India and Australia are going to face each other in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final at The Oval in London from 7th June 2023. This year the Indian team would look to win the game and finally get the coveted ICC WTC Trophy which they failed to win against the New Zealand Cricket Team in the last Test Championship Cycle. Here we have covered everything you need to know about the IND vs AUS Head to Head record in Test matches and various other useful stats.
IND vs AUS Head-to-Head Test Record
India and Australia have faced each other in 106 Test matches in which Australia has won 44 games, India has won 32 games, while 29 Tests have been drawn, and only one game has ended in a tie.
Matches | IND Win | AUS Win | Draw | Tie | IND Highest score | AUS Highest score | IND Lowest Score | AUS Lowest score |
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106 | 32 | 44 | 29 | 1 | 705 | 674 | 36 | 83 |
However, the statistics point to something positive for the Indian team. 54 of these matches have taken place in India, and India leads with 23 wins, while Australia has won only 14 matches in India, with the rest ending in draws or ties.
The Australians are dominant only at home. The Kangaroos have won 30 of the 52 matches played in Australia, while India has only won 9 of them, with the rest ending in a draw.
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IND vs AUS Head-to-Head Player Stats
Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs in India vs Australia Test matches. The little master amassed 3630 runs in 39 Test matches against the Australians at an average of 55. Among the current players, Cheteshwar Pujara is the leading run-scorer in India vs Australia Test matches with 2033 runs in 24 Test matches at an average of 42.
Nathan Lyon is the leading wicket-taker in India vs Australia Test matches. The Australian off-spinner has picked 116 wickets in just 26 matches between the two teams. He is closely followed by Ravi Ashwin who has picked 114 wickets in 22 Test matches between India and Australia.