Comparison of Performances playing as Captain and Non-Captain
Minimum 10 matches as each
Player
|
Country
|
Career
|
Tests
|
Not Captain
|
As Captain
|
Inns
|
Bat Avg
|
Bowl Avg
|
Inns
|
Bat Avg
|
Bowl Avg
|
J C Adams
|
West Indies
|
1992-2001
|
54
|
63
|
45.61
|
44.47
|
27
|
31.18
|
61.38
|
G O B Allen
|
England
|
1930-1948
|
25
|
15
|
31.93
|
33.79
|
18
|
16.94
|
25.26
|
H M Amla
|
South Africa
|
2004-2019
|
124
|
195
|
46.34
|
|
20
|
49.67
|
|
W W Armstrong
|
Australia
|
1902-1921
|
50
|
71
|
35.67
|
35.81
|
13
|
56.00
|
24.47
|
M S Atapattu
|
Sri Lanka
|
1990-2007
|
90
|
125
|
38.31
|
24.00
|
31
|
41.67
|
|
M A Atherton
|
England
|
1989-2001
|
115
|
114
|
35.25
|
282.00
|
98
|
40.59
|
20.00
|
M Azharuddin
|
India
|
1984-2000
|
99
|
79
|
46.01
|
|
68
|
43.94
|
|
Babar Azam*
|
Pakistan
|
2016-
|
52
|
59
|
42.57
|
|
35
|
50.79
|
21.00
|
B S Bedi
|
India
|
1966-1979
|
67
|
68
|
7.10
|
31.29
|
33
|
13.36
|
24.82
|
R Benaud
|
Australia
|
1952-1964
|
63
|
57
|
25.65
|
28.59
|
40
|
22.67
|
25.79
|
A R Border
|
Australia
|
1978-1994
|
156
|
111
|
50.01
|
37.60
|
154
|
50.95
|
40.04
|
I T Botham
|
England
|
1977-1992
|
102
|
140
|
36.75
|
27.93
|
21
|
13.14
|
33.09
|
D G Bradman
|
Australia
|
1928-1948
|
52
|
42
|
98.69
|
31.00
|
38
|
101.52
|
|
K C Brathwaite*
|
West Indies
|
2011-
|
89
|
112
|
34.16
|
57.33
|
59
|
34.39
|
47.14
|
M G Burgess
|
New Zealand
|
1968-1980
|
50
|
73
|
32.87
|
35.33
|
19
|
24.94
|
|
A D R Campbell
|
Zimbabwe
|
1992-2002
|
60
|
69
|
28.50
|
|
40
|
25.05
|
|
S Chanderpaul
|
West Indies
|
1994-2015
|
164
|
255
|
51.81
|
93.22
|
25
|
47.18
|
|
D Chandimal*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2011-
|
79
|
106
|
44.54
|
|
36
|
39.32
|
|
G S Chappell
|
Australia
|
1970-1984
|
87
|
65
|
51.80
|
51.25
|
86
|
55.38
|
29.70
|
I M Chappell
|
Australia
|
1964-1980
|
75
|
82
|
37.27
|
72.71
|
54
|
50.00
|
49.67
|
M J Clarke
|
Australia
|
2004-2015
|
115
|
112
|
46.97
|
39.14
|
86
|
51.92
|
36.20
|
J V Coney
|
New Zealand
|
1974-1987
|
52
|
62
|
40.68
|
32.38
|
23
|
30.19
|
47.67
|
B E Congdon
|
New Zealand
|
1965-1978
|
61
|
85
|
29.40
|
37.46
|
29
|
41.04
|
35.76
|
N J Contractor
|
India
|
1955-1962
|
31
|
34
|
32.91
|
42.00
|
18
|
29.17
|
|
A N Cook
|
England
|
2006-2018
|
161
|
180
|
44.61
|
|
111
|
46.58
|
6.00
|
M C Cowdrey
|
England
|
1954-1975
|
114
|
143
|
46.16
|
|
45
|
38.11
|
|
W J Cronje
|
South Africa
|
1992-2000
|
68
|
27
|
36.71
|
62.00
|
84
|
36.32
|
25.74
|
M D Crowe
|
New Zealand
|
1982-1995
|
77
|
100
|
42.77
|
46.69
|
31
|
54.30
|
69.00
|
P J Cummins*
|
Australia
|
2011-
|
62
|
50
|
16.47
|
21.60
|
39
|
17.79
|
24.01
|
J Darling
|
Australia
|
1894-1905
|
34
|
23
|
39.43
|
|
37
|
21.43
|
|
E R Dexter
|
England
|
1958-1968
|
62
|
53
|
42.35
|
28.18
|
49
|
53.93
|
41.70
|
M S Dhoni
|
India
|
2005-2014
|
90
|
48
|
33.07
|
|
96
|
40.64
|
|
T M Dilshan
|
Sri Lanka
|
1999-2013
|
87
|
125
|
42.28
|
39.79
|
20
|
33.60
|
55.70
|
G T Dowling
|
New Zealand
|
1961-1972
|
39
|
39
|
30.21
|
19.00
|
38
|
32.17
|
|
R Dravid
|
India
|
1996-2012
|
164
|
241
|
53.73
|
39.00
|
45
|
44.51
|
|
F du Plessis
|
South Africa
|
2012-2021
|
69
|
51
|
41.36
|
|
67
|
38.93
|
|
D Elgar*
|
South Africa
|
2012-
|
86
|
118
|
41.65
|
44.27
|
34
|
25.73
|
|
Fazal Mahmood
|
Pakistan
|
1952-1962
|
34
|
35
|
16.80
|
27.03
|
15
|
8.29
|
19.15
|
S P Fleming
|
New Zealand
|
1994-2008
|
111
|
54
|
38.77
|
|
135
|
40.60
|
|
A Flintoff
|
England
|
1998-2009
|
79
|
110
|
31.54
|
32.49
|
20
|
33.24
|
34.44
|
A Flower
|
Zimbabwe
|
1992-2002
|
63
|
78
|
52.52
|
|
34
|
49.29
|
|
S C Ganguly
|
India
|
1996-2008
|
113
|
113
|
45.16
|
39.30
|
75
|
37.66
|
124.00
|
M W Gatting
|
England
|
1978-1995
|
79
|
99
|
32.21
|
83.50
|
39
|
44.06
|
75.00
|
S M Gavaskar
|
India
|
1971-1987
|
125
|
140
|
51.33
|
143.00
|
74
|
50.72
|
|
C H Gayle*
|
West Indies
|
2000-2014
|
103
|
148
|
40.91
|
41.07
|
34
|
47.75
|
50.46
|
T L Goddard
|
South Africa
|
1955-1970
|
41
|
53
|
27.92
|
23.78
|
25
|
49.64
|
36.33
|
G A Gooch
|
England
|
1975-1995
|
118
|
152
|
35.93
|
48.73
|
63
|
58.72
|
42.25
|
D I Gower
|
England
|
1978-1992
|
117
|
149
|
44.51
|
7.00
|
55
|
43.60
|
|
A W Greig
|
England
|
1972-1977
|
58
|
68
|
41.32
|
30.12
|
25
|
38.04
|
42.38
|
Habibul Bashar
|
Bangladesh
|
2000-2008
|
50
|
64
|
31.46
|
|
35
|
29.83
|
|
W R Hammond
|
England
|
1927-1947
|
85
|
107
|
59.49
|
36.34
|
33
|
55.23
|
77.00
|
Hanif Mohammad
|
Pakistan
|
1952-1969
|
55
|
79
|
41.00
|
91.00
|
18
|
58.73
|
|
A L Hassett
|
Australia
|
1938-1953
|
43
|
28
|
45.85
|
|
41
|
47.03
|
|
V S Hazare
|
India
|
1946-1953
|
30
|
28
|
54.92
|
73.75
|
24
|
39.73
|
41.88
|
C Hill
|
Australia
|
1896-1912
|
49
|
71
|
39.32
|
|
18
|
38.83
|
|
J O Holder*
|
West Indies
|
2014-
|
64
|
48
|
26.55
|
33.49
|
65
|
31.55
|
26.76
|
C L Hooper
|
West Indies
|
1987-2002
|
102
|
136
|
33.76
|
47.01
|
37
|
45.97
|
60.14
|
G P Howarth
|
New Zealand
|
1975-1985
|
47
|
32
|
35.86
|
83.50
|
51
|
30.43
|
104.00
|
K J Hughes
|
Australia
|
1977-1984
|
70
|
73
|
38.97
|
|
51
|
35.22
|
|
N Hussain
|
England
|
1990-2004
|
96
|
94
|
38.10
|
|
77
|
36.04
|
|
L Hutton
|
England
|
1937-1955
|
79
|
100
|
58.48
|
93.50
|
38
|
52.14
|
45.00
|
R Illingworth
|
England
|
1958-1973
|
61
|
41
|
16.12
|
27.79
|
49
|
28.62
|
35.96
|
Imran Khan
|
Pakistan
|
1971-1992
|
88
|
62
|
25.44
|
25.53
|
64
|
52.35
|
20.27
|
Intikhab Alam
|
Pakistan
|
1959-1977
|
47
|
47
|
22.13
|
39.15
|
30
|
22.52
|
31.74
|
Inzamam-ul-Haq
|
Pakistan
|
1992-2007
|
120
|
147
|
48.73
|
|
53
|
52.11
|
|
Javed Miandad
|
Pakistan
|
1976-1993
|
124
|
138
|
53.54
|
35.88
|
51
|
50.09
|
|
S T Jayasuriya
|
Sri Lanka
|
1991-2007
|
110
|
124
|
41.70
|
41.72
|
64
|
36.90
|
25.30
|
D P M D Jayawardene
|
Sri Lanka
|
1997-2014
|
149
|
186
|
46.57
|
53.00
|
66
|
59.11
|
45.00
|
I W Johnson
|
Australia
|
1946-1956
|
45
|
40
|
15.00
|
29.80
|
26
|
25.56
|
28.10
|
R B Kanhai
|
West Indies
|
1957-1974
|
79
|
117
|
48.58
|
|
20
|
41.00
|
|
Kapil Dev
|
India
|
1978-1994
|
131
|
136
|
30.83
|
30.78
|
48
|
31.72
|
26.35
|
D Karunaratne*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2012-
|
91
|
119
|
37.33
|
117.00
|
55
|
49.87
|
82.00
|
Khaled Mashud
|
Bangladesh
|
2000-2007
|
44
|
60
|
18.62
|
|
24
|
20.26
|
|
V Kohli*
|
India
|
2011-
|
113
|
78
|
40.88
|
|
113
|
54.80
|
|
A Kumble
|
India
|
1990-2008
|
132
|
152
|
18.13
|
28.73
|
21
|
15.47
|
39.49
|
B C Lara
|
West Indies
|
1990-2006
|
131
|
147
|
50.12
|
|
85
|
57.84
|
|
W M Lawry
|
Australia
|
1961-1971
|
67
|
76
|
47.34
|
|
47
|
46.83
|
|
C H Lloyd
|
West Indies
|
1966-1984
|
110
|
64
|
38.68
|
52.30
|
111
|
51.30
|
|
A C MacLaren
|
England
|
1894-1909
|
35
|
25
|
32.29
|
|
36
|
35.03
|
|
A D Mathews*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2009-
|
109
|
129
|
42.91
|
74.64
|
64
|
50.95
|
43.77
|
P B H May
|
England
|
1951-1961
|
66
|
41
|
36.43
|
|
65
|
54.04
|
|
B B McCullum
|
New Zealand
|
2004-2016
|
101
|
122
|
35.63
|
|
54
|
45.29
|
70.00
|
D J McGlew
|
South Africa
|
1951-1962
|
34
|
39
|
37.92
|
|
25
|
49.38
|
|
Misbah-ul-Haq
|
Pakistan
|
2001-2017
|
75
|
33
|
33.60
|
|
99
|
51.39
|
|
Mohammad Ashraful
|
Bangladesh
|
2001-2013
|
61
|
94
|
24.39
|
64.62
|
25
|
22.58
|
58.43
|
Moin Khan
|
Pakistan
|
1990-2004
|
69
|
87
|
28.79
|
|
17
|
27.38
|
|
Mominul Haque*
|
Bangladesh
|
2013-
|
61
|
83
|
41.39
|
58.29
|
31
|
31.45
|
34.67
|
Mushfiqur Rahim*
|
Bangladesh
|
2005-
|
88
|
102
|
36.08
|
|
61
|
41.45
|
|
Mushtaq Mohammad
|
Pakistan
|
1959-1979
|
57
|
67
|
42.06
|
28.88
|
33
|
33.39
|
29.61
|
M A Noble
|
Australia
|
1898-1909
|
42
|
44
|
25.13
|
25.33
|
29
|
38.15
|
24.03
|
A D Nourse
|
South Africa
|
1935-1951
|
34
|
35
|
55.42
|
|
27
|
51.75
|
|
T D Paine
|
Australia
|
2010-2021
|
35
|
20
|
41.67
|
|
37
|
28.41
|
|
S M Pollock
|
South Africa
|
1995-2008
|
108
|
121
|
29.92
|
23.69
|
35
|
41.58
|
21.37
|
R T Ponting
|
Australia
|
1995-2012
|
168
|
147
|
52.18
|
56.00
|
140
|
51.51
|
52.00
|
D Ramdin
|
West Indies
|
2005-2016
|
74
|
104
|
26.66
|
|
22
|
22.48
|
|
A Ranatunga
|
Sri Lanka
|
1982-2000
|
93
|
63
|
34.86
|
57.18
|
92
|
36.26
|
82.20
|
J R Reid
|
New Zealand
|
1949-1965
|
58
|
43
|
31.68
|
38.97
|
65
|
34.34
|
30.13
|
I V A Richards
|
West Indies
|
1974-1991
|
121
|
108
|
53.65
|
56.93
|
74
|
45.12
|
65.29
|
R B Richardson
|
West Indies
|
1983-1995
|
86
|
107
|
47.91
|
|
39
|
35.19
|
|
J E Root*
|
England
|
2012-
|
140
|
139
|
52.80
|
45.87
|
118
|
46.45
|
44.17
|
K R Rutherford
|
New Zealand
|
1985-1995
|
56
|
65
|
26.93
|
161.00
|
34
|
27.36
|
|
Saleem Malik
|
Pakistan
|
1982-1999
|
103
|
133
|
42.15
|
57.20
|
21
|
52.35
|
|
K C Sangakkara
|
Sri Lanka
|
2000-2015
|
134
|
207
|
55.95
|
|
26
|
69.61
|
|
Sarfaraz Ahmed*
|
Pakistan
|
2010-
|
54
|
72
|
41.75
|
|
23
|
25.82
|
|
Shakib Al Hasan*
|
Bangladesh
|
2007-
|
67
|
87
|
40.07
|
32.01
|
36
|
35.97
|
29.16
|
R G Sharma*
|
India
|
2013-
|
59
|
74
|
46.88
|
112.00
|
27
|
41.92
|
|
R B Simpson
|
Australia
|
1957-1978
|
62
|
40
|
33.68
|
32.13
|
71
|
54.07
|
49.68
|
M J K Smith
|
England
|
1958-1972
|
50
|
41
|
30.75
|
25.00
|
37
|
32.75
|
|
S P D Smith*
|
Australia
|
2010-
|
109
|
128
|
51.95
|
45.44
|
67
|
66.67
|
190.00
|
G S A Sobers
|
West Indies
|
1954-1974
|
93
|
89
|
57.01
|
34.08
|
71
|
58.80
|
34.00
|
T G Southee*
|
New Zealand
|
2008-
|
100
|
126
|
16.13
|
28.99
|
17
|
14.29
|
36.18
|
A J Stewart
|
England
|
1990-2003
|
133
|
205
|
39.59
|
|
30
|
39.22
|
|
B A Stokes*
|
England
|
2013-
|
102
|
144
|
35.77
|
32.74
|
41
|
34.46
|
27.80
|
J B Stollmeyer
|
West Indies
|
1939-1955
|
32
|
32
|
44.87
|
27.43
|
24
|
38.71
|
52.50
|
A J Strauss
|
England
|
2004-2012
|
100
|
93
|
41.04
|
|
85
|
40.77
|
|
H H Streak
|
Zimbabwe
|
1993-2005
|
65
|
72
|
16.02
|
25.81
|
35
|
36.18
|
34.80
|
T Taibu
|
Zimbabwe
|
2001-2012
|
28
|
34
|
26.42
|
|
20
|
37.44
|
27.00
|
B R M Taylor*
|
Zimbabwe
|
2004-
|
34
|
36
|
28.11
|
|
32
|
46.07
|
|
H W Taylor
|
South Africa
|
1912-1932
|
42
|
43
|
35.34
|
52.00
|
33
|
47.97
|
26.00
|
L R P L Taylor*
|
New Zealand
|
2007-
|
112
|
170
|
44.27
|
16.00
|
26
|
47.26
|
|
M A Taylor
|
Australia
|
1989-1999
|
104
|
97
|
46.98
|
|
89
|
39.63
|
11.00
|
S R Tendulkar
|
India
|
1989-2013
|
200
|
286
|
54.17
|
55.71
|
43
|
51.35
|
38.00
|
H P Tillakaratne
|
Sri Lanka
|
1989-2004
|
83
|
114
|
44.62
|
|
17
|
33.06
|
|
G M Turner
|
New Zealand
|
1969-1983
|
41
|
55
|
48.47
|
|
18
|
34.22
|
|
M P Vaughan
|
England
|
1999-2008
|
82
|
53
|
50.98
|
67.20
|
94
|
36.02
|
225.00
|
D B Vengsarkar
|
India
|
1976-1992
|
116
|
170
|
42.14
|
|
15
|
42.08
|
|
D L Vettori
|
New Zealand
|
1997-2014
|
113
|
118
|
25.63
|
34.83
|
56
|
39.12
|
33.39
|
A L Wadekar
|
India
|
1966-1974
|
37
|
42
|
34.10
|
|
29
|
26.75
|
|
C A Walsh
|
West Indies
|
1984-2001
|
132
|
158
|
7.56
|
24.19
|
27
|
7.50
|
25.72
|
Waqar Younis
|
Pakistan
|
1989-2003
|
87
|
95
|
9.91
|
23.58
|
25
|
11.17
|
23.48
|
Wasim Akram
|
Pakistan
|
1985-2002
|
104
|
106
|
22.02
|
23.71
|
41
|
24.16
|
23.36
|
S R Waugh
|
Australia
|
1985-2004
|
168
|
177
|
50.44
|
34.89
|
83
|
52.31
|
113.33
|
K C Wessels
|
South Africa
|
1982-1994
|
40
|
42
|
42.95
|
|
29
|
38.04
|
|
K S Williamson*
|
New Zealand
|
2010-
|
100
|
111
|
53.58
|
37.93
|
65
|
57.43
|
107.00
|
R G D Willis
|
England
|
1971-1984
|
90
|
100
|
11.35
|
26.32
|
28
|
12.00
|
21.60
|
W M Woodfull
|
Australia
|
1926-1934
|
35
|
16
|
53.13
|
|
38
|
42.94
|
|
F M M Worrell
|
West Indies
|
1948-1963
|
51
|
63
|
52.82
|
38.70
|
24
|
40.43
|
38.80
|
J G Wright
|
New Zealand
|
1978-1993
|
82
|
124
|
35.83
|
|
24
|
48.64
|
|
R E S Wyatt
|
England
|
1927-1937
|
40
|
39
|
31.03
|
33.67
|
25
|
32.82
|
39.67
|
Zaheer Abbas
|
Pakistan
|
1969-1985
|
78
|
103
|
44.68
|
|
21
|
45.47
|
18.67
|
No. of Records = 140
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