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India vs Australia: Will India Win?

India tour to Australia, What to expect? Will India Win? Here is what stats and figures say.

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October 31, 2020

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India tour to Australia, What to expect? Will India Win? Here is what stats and figures say.

The Indian cricket team is undoubtedly one of the best cricket teams in the world today. Team India will tour Australia to challenge the Aussies in all three formats (3-ODI, 3-T20Is, and 4-Tests).

Team India has proven its metal in all formats of the game. India’s winning percentage has increased over the last decade, but what about Indian’s record against the Australian cricket team? What does the IND vs. AUS stats tell us? Let’s find out.

IND vs AUS ODI Match history and records.

India is a fierce opponent in One Day International Cricket. Indian Cricket Team has a winning percentage of 59.84 against the top 10 teams. Which is an awe-inspiring number, but how well does India match up against Australia? Here are some stats.

India in One Day Internationals

Yes, you saw it right! Indian Team has the worst ODI record against Australian cricket team. Out of 140 Matches between India and Australia, India has managed to win only 52 games, Whereas Australia won 78 matches against Men in Blue.

India in Twenty20 International

Opponent	Total Matches	Won	Lost	Tie+Win	Tie+Loss	No Result	% Won
Australia	20	11	8	0	0	1	57.89

India in Test cricket

Opponent	Total Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	% Won	% Lost	% Drew
Australia	98	28	42	1	27	29.08	43.37	27.55

Team India has a fairly better Winning percentage (29.08) against Australia. However, much of this success has been achieved in recent years.

INDIA’s Most successful Captains in ODI Cricket

If we consider the list of most successful captains for India in ODI Cricket then the top two are the ones currently playing for Team India. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the top most successful ODI captains for India recently. MS Dhoni though has slightly lesser win percentage as a captain but his total matches as captain dwarfs any other Indian Captain’s numbers.

Also Read: MS DHONI: Worst Year for Dhoni and CSK. Here is Why.

The Table shows us that Virat Kohli who is the current captain of Indian cricket has been extremely successful and this success also translates against Australian cricket team as well.

INDIA’s Most successful Captains in T20I Cricket

Virat Kohli has also taken the Indian T20 team to new heights of success. He has been extremely successful in T20s and Men in Blue have an impressive Winning percentage of 65.71 under Virat’s leadership.

INDIA’s Previous Tour to Australia in 2018–19

Team India last toured Australia in November 2018. Virat Kohli captained Team India in all formats and India simply crushed Australia in all three formats. India won the four match Test series 2-1. India also won the 3 match ODI series against Australia by 2-1, and the T20I series against Australia was drawn 1-1.

This was one of the most successful Indian Tour to Australia is history.

T20 Series 2019

T20 Series was drawn 1-1

Match	Teams	Venue	Result
1st T20	IND vs AUS	The Gabba	Australia won by 4 runs
2nd T20	IND vs AUS	Melbourne Cricket Ground	No result
3rd T20	IND vs AUS	Sydney Cricket Ground	India won by 6 wickets

TEST SERIES 2019

India won the Test Series 2-1

atch	Teams	Venue	Result
1st Test	IND vs AUS	Adelaide Oval	India won
2nd Test	IND vs AUS	Perth Stadium	Australia won
3rd Test	IND vs AUS	Melbourne Cricket Ground	India won
4th Test	IND vs AUS	Sydney Cricket Ground	Match drawn

ODI SERIES 2019

India won the ODI Series 2-1

Match	Teams	Venue	Result
1st ODI	IND vs AUS	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia won by 34 runs
2nd ODI	IND vs AUS	Adelaide Oval	India won by 6 wickets
3rd ODI	IND vs AUS	Melbourne Cricket Ground	India won by 7 wickets

What Can we expect from IND vs AUS 2020-2021?

India vs Australia T20I series, ODI and IND v AUS Test series are the most anticipated series. This will also be the first Indian tour since the break (Due to Pandemic breakout). India has not played any International cricket for quite some time now but Indian players are well practiced, Thanks to Indian Premier League 2020. Considering Team India’s last tour’s dream performances, one would expect that It will be a tough series for Australian cricket team. But Australia in Australia is not an easy opponent. Thus, the home conditions give an edge to Aussies and make them favorites for the IND vs AUS Series.