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.
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.
