By Akshay
July 09, 2025
The first triple century as a captain in Test cricket was scored by Australia's Rob Simpson. He played an innings of 311 runs against England in 1964.
England Graham Gooch scored a triple century against India as captain in 1990. He played an innings of 333 runs there.
Australia Mark Taylor, as captain, played an innings of 334 runs against Pakistan in 1998.
West Indies Brian Lara, as captain, scored an unbeaten 400 against England in 2004.
Sri Lanka Mahela Jayawardene, as captain, played an innings of 374 runs against South Africa in 2006.
Pakistan Younus Khan, as captain, scored 302 runs against Sri Lanka in 2009.
Australia Michael Clarke, as captain, played an unbeaten innings of 329 runs against Pakistan in 2012.
New Zealand Brendon McCullum, as captain, played an unbeaten innings of 302 runs against India in 2014.
South Africa's Wiaan Mulder made an unbeaten 367 as captain against Zimbabwe in 2025.