England Captains' Playing Record in Test matches
Trail: Records->England->Test->Miscellaneous->Captains
| Won | Tied | Lost | Drawn | Total | ||
| JE Root | 2017-2021/22 | 27 | - | 26 | 11 | 64 |
| AN Cook | 2009/10-2016/17 | 24 | - | 22 | 13 | 59 |
| MA Atherton | 1993-2001 | 13 | - | 21 | 20 | 54 |
| MP Vaughan | 2003-2008 | 26 | - | 11 | 14 | 51 |
| AJ Strauss | 2006-2012 | 24 | - | 11 | 15 | 50 |
| N Hussain | 1999-2003 | 17 | - | 15 | 13 | 45 |
| PBH May | 1955-1961 | 20 | - | 10 | 11 | 41 |
| BA Stokes | 2020-2025 | 22 | - | 13 | 1 | 37 |
| GA Gooch | 1988-1993 | 10 | - | 12 | 12 | 34 |
| DI Gower | 1982-1989 | 5 | - | 18 | 9 | 32 |
| R Illingworth | 1969-1973 | 12 | - | 5 | 14 | 31 |
| JM Brearley | 1977-1981 | 18 | - | 4 | 9 | 31 |
| ER Dexter | 1961/62-1964 | 9 | - | 7 | 14 | 30 |
| MC Cowdrey | 1959-1968/69 | 8 | - | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| MJK Smith | 1963/64-1966 | 5 | - | 3 | 17 | 25 |
| L Hutton | 1952-1954/55 | 11 | - | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| MW Gatting | 1986-1988 | 2 | - | 5 | 16 | 23 |
| AC MacLaren | 1897/98-1909 | 4 | - | 11 | 7 | 22 |
| WR Hammond | 1938-1946/47 | 4 | - | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| MH Denness | 1973/74-1975 | 6 | - | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| JWHT Douglas | 1911/12-1924 | 8 | - | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| RGD Willis | 1982-1983/84 | 7 | - | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| APF Chapman | 1926-1930/31 | 9 | - | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| RES Wyatt | 1930-1935 | 3 | - | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| DR Jardine | 1931-1933/34 | 9 | - | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| FR Brown | 1949-1951 | 5 | - | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| AJ Stewart | 1992/93-2001 | 4 | - | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| NWD Yardley | 1946/47-1950 | 4 | - | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| AW Greig | 1975-1976/77 | 3 | - | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| WG Grace | 1888-1899 | 8 | - | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| IT Botham | 1980-1981 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| GOB Allen | 1936-1947/48 | 4 | - | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| A Flintoff | 2005/06-2006/07 | 2 | - | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| PF Warner | 1903/04-1905/06 | 4 | - | 6 | - | 10 |
| AER Gilligan | 1924-1924/25 | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| AE Stoddart | 1893-1897/98 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| AR Lewis | 1972/73 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| A Shrewsbury | 1884/85-1886/87 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| FG Mann | 1948/49-1949 | 2 | - | - | 5 | 7 |
| DB Close | 1966-1967 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 7 |
| KWR Fletcher | 1981/82 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| CB Fry | 1912 | 4 | - | - | 2 | 6 |
| AW Carr | 1926-1929 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 6 |
| FS Jackson | 1905 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| FL Fane | 1907/08-1909/10 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| FT Mann | 1922/23 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Lord Harris | 1878/79-1884 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| A Shaw | 1881/82 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| IFW Bligh | 1882/83 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| AG Steel | 1886-1888 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| Lord Hawke | 1895/96-1898/99 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| RT Stanyforth | 1927/28 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| JC White | 1928/29-1929 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| AHH Gilligan | 1929/30 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 |
| FSG Calthorpe | 1929/30 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| ND Howard | 1951/52 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 |
| G Boycott | 1977/78 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| OJD Pope | 2024-2024/25 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| RE Foster | 1907 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| HDG Leveson-Gower | 1909/10 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| LH Tennyson | 1921 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| RWV Robins | 1937 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| AJ Lamb | 1989/90-1990/91 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| KP Pietersen | 2008-2008/09 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| J Lillywhite | 1876/77 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| AN Hornby | 1882-1884 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| WW Read | 1887/88-1891/92 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| AO Jones | 1907/08 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| DS Sheppard | 1954 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| JE Emburey | 1988 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| ME Trescothick | 2004-2005/06 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| CA Smith | 1888/89 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| MP Bowden | 1888/89 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| TC O'Brien | 1895/96 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| GTS Stevens | 1927/28 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| CF Walters | 1934 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| K Cranston | 1947/48 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| DB Carr | 1951/52 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| TW Graveney | 1968 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| JH Edrich | 1974/75 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| CS Cowdrey | 1988 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| MA Butcher | 1999 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
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