IND vs AUS head-to-head record in Tests: India vs Australia most runs, wickets, highest scores, overall stats since 1947

IND vs AUS Head-to-Head: Here are all the stats, records, numbers ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 between India and Australia.

Published : Feb 06, 2023 17:38 IST

Rishabh Pant and Navdeep Saini of India celebrate victory on day five of the fourth Test against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Rishabh Pant and Navdeep Saini of India celebrate victory on day five of the fourth Test against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES
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Rishabh Pant and Navdeep Saini of India celebrate victory on day five of the fourth Test against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES

India and Australia will face off in a four-Test series, starting from February 9 in Nagpur. The second, third and fourth Tests will be held in Delhi, Dharamsala and Ahmedabad, respectively.

While the series will be part of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which has been held since 1996, India and Australia have been playing Tests against each other since 1947.

Here is a look at the overall head-to-head numbers in Tests between India and Australia.

IND VS AUS HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD IN TESTS
Matches played: 102
India won: 30
Australia won: 43
Tied: 1
Drawn: 28
Last result: India won by three wickets (Brisbane; January 2021)
Last five results: IND won - 2; AUS won - 1, Draw - 2
IND VS AUS HIGHEST AND LOWEST SCORES IN TESTS
IND (highest score) vs AUS: 705/7d (187.3) - Match drawn (Sydney; January 2004)
IND (lowest score) vs AUS: 36 (21.2) - Australia won by eight wickets (Adelaide; December 2020)
AUS (highest score) vs IND: 674 (151.3) - Australia won by an inn. & 16 runs (Adelaide; January 1948)
AUS (lowest score) vs IND: 83 (48.4) - India won by 59 runs (Melbourne; February 1981)
IND (highest individual score) vs AUS: VVS Laxman 281 (452) (Eden Gardens; March 2001)
IND (BBI) vs AUS: Jasubhai Patel 9/69 (35.5) (Kanpur; December 1959)
IND (BBM) vs AUS: Harbhajan Singh 15/217 (80.1) (Chennai; March 2001)
AUS (highest individual score) vs IND: Michael Clarke 329* (468) (Sydney; January 2012)
AUS (BBI) vs IND: Nathan Lyon 8/50 (22.2) (Bengaluru; March 2017)
AUS (BBM) vs IND: Steve O’ Keefe 12/70 (28.1) (Pune; February 2017)

MOST RUNS IN IND VS AUS TESTS

Batter Matches Runs Average Highest Score 50s/100s
Sachin Tendulkar (IND) 39 3630 55.00 241* 16/11
Ricky Ponting (AUS) 29 2555 54.36 257 12/8
VVS Laxman (IND) 29 2434 49.67 281 12/6
Rahul Dravid (IND) 32 2143 39.68 233 13/2
Michael Clarke (AUS) 22 2049 53.92 329* 6/7

MOST WICKETS IN IND VS AUS TESTS

Bowler Matches Wickets Average BBI Strike Rate
Anil Kumble (IND) 20 111 30.32 8/141 58.7
Harbhajan Singh (IND) 18 95 29.95 8/84 61.1
Nathan Lyon (AUS) 22 94 34.75 8/50 66.3
R. Ashwin (IND) 18 89 31.48 7/103 69.2
Kapil Dev (IND) 20 79 25.35 8/106 60.0
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