Imagine the roar of the crowd, the white ball swinging through the air, and the world’s best cricketers facing off on the pitch. That’s the essence of India vs Australia ODI clashes. It’s a rivalry that has transcended borders, captivating the hearts of fans from Mumbai to Melbourne.
In this exhilarating journey through the Head-to-Head ODI records of India and Australia, we’ll delve into the stats, stories, and showdowns that have defined this epic rivalry. From thrilling chases to nail-biting finishes, these matches have delivered moments that are etched in cricket folklore.
Whether you’re a die-hard cricket fanatic or a casual observer of the sport, the allure of these encounters is irresistible. We’ll uncover the iconic battles, legendary players, and key turning points that have shaped the narrative of India vs Australia ODI history.
So, brace yourself for a deep dive into the heart-pounding world of cricket statistics and anecdotes, as we explore the exhilarating India vs Australia ODI Head-to-Head records. Let’s relive the excitement and drama that have made this rivalry one of cricket’s greatest spectacles.
Australia-India Head-to-Head ODI Result Summary
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | W/L | %W | %L |
| Australia | 146 | 82 | 54 | 1.518 | 56.16 | 36.98 |
| India | 146 | 54 | 82 | 0.658 | 36.98 | 56.16 |
Summary: Australia is ahead of India in ODI cricket results.
Most Runs in Australia-India ODI Matches
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS |
| SR Tendulkar (IND) | 71 | 70 | 3077 | 175 |
| RG Sharma (IND) | 42 | 42 | 2251 | 209 |
| V Kohli (IND) | 46 | 44 | 2172 | 123 |
| RT Ponting (AUS) | 59 | 59 | 2164 | 140* |
| MS Dhoni (IND) | 55 | 48 | 1660 | 139* |
| AC Gilchrist (AUS) | 46 | 45 | 1622 | 111 |
| AJ Finch (AUS) | 32 | 31 | 1460 | 124 |
| ML Hayden (AUS) | 28 | 28 | 1450 | 126 |
| S Dhawan (IND) | 30 | 29 | 1265 | 143 |
| DC Boon (AUS) | 29 | 29 | 1212 | 111 |
Summary: Among the top 10 scorers, Indian players got 10425 runs, while Australian players made only 7908 runs.
Most Wickets in Australia-India ODI Matches
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | Wkts |
| B Lee (AUS) | 32 | 30 | 1155 | 55 |
| N Kapil Dev (IND) | 41 | 39 | 1246 | 45 |
| MG Johnson (AUS) | 27 | 26 | 1121 | 43 |
| SR Waugh (AUS) | 53 | 37 | 1267 | 43 |
| AB Agarkar (IND) | 21 | 21 | 1023 | 36 |
| GD McGrath (AUS) | 25 | 24 | 910 | 34 |
| J Srinath (IND) | 29 | 29 | 1214 | 33 |
| Mohammed Shami (IND) | 22 | 21 | 1111 | 32 |
| Harbhajan Singh (IND) | 35 | 34 | 1486 | 32 |
| A Zampa (AUS) | 19 | 19 | 952 | 31 |
Summary: Among the top 10, Indian players got 178 wickets, while Australian players got 206 wickets.
Best Fielding in Australia-India ODI Matches
| Player | Mat | Inns | Ct |
| SR Tendulkar (IND) | 71 | 71 | 31 |
| V Kohli (IND) | 46 | 45 | 26 |
| GJ Maxwell (AUS) | 29 | 29 | 20 |
| M Azharuddin (IND) | 43 | 43 | 18 |
| RT Ponting (AUS) | 59 | 57 | 18 |
Summary: Among the top 5, Indian players took 75 catches, while Australian players took 38 catches.
Most Centuries Australia-India Head-to-Head ODI Matches
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | 100 |
| SR Tendulkar (IND) | 71 | 70 | 3077 | 9 |
| RG Sharma (IND) | 42 | 42 | 2251 | 8 |
| V Kohli (IND) | 46 | 44 | 2172 | 8 |
| RT Ponting (AUS) | 59 | 59 | 2164 | 6 |
| SPD Smith (AUS) | 24 | 20 | 1145 | 5 |
Summary: Indian players have the most hundreds in ODI matches with Australia. While Indian players own 25 centuries, Australia wins only 11 of them in top 5 listing.
India’s home ground win-loss Ratio with Australia in ODI Match
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | W/L | %W | %L |
| Australia | 67 | 32 | 30 | 1.066 | 47.76 | 44.77 |
| India | 67 | 30 | 32 | 0.937 | 44.77 | 47.76 |
Summary: India plays better with Australia at their home compared to away. India wins 44% of matches, while Australia wins only 47% in India.
Australia’s home ground win-loss Ratio with India in ODI Match
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | W/L | %W | %L |
| Australia | 54 | 38 | 14 | 2.714 | 70.37 | 25.92 |
| India | 54 | 14 | 38 | 0.368 | 25.92 | 70.37 |
Summary: Australia plays well with India at their home. Australia wins 70% of matches, while India wins only 26% in Australia.
FAQ
How many ODI matches have India and Australia played against each other?
India and Australia have played 146 ODI matches against each other.
Who has a better win-loss record in ODI matches, India or Australia?
Australia has a better win-loss record in ODI matches against India.
Who are the leading run-scorers for India and Australia in ODI matches?
SR Tendulkar (IND), RG Sharma (IND), V Kohli (IND), RT Ponting (AUS) and MS Dhoni (IND) are the top five run-scorers for India and Australia in ODI matches.
Who are the top wicket-takers in the India vs Australia ODI rivalry?
B Lee (AUS), N Kapil Dev (IND), MG Johnson (AUS), SR Waugh (AUS), AB Agarkar (IND) are the top wicket-takers in the India vs Australia ODI rivalry.
