The rivalry between the Australian Men’s Cricket Team and the India National Cricket Team is one of the most celebrated in the sport’s history. From epic World Cup encounters to the fiercely contested Border-Gavaskar Trophy, matches between these two teams are often marked by high intensity, exceptional skill, and unforgettable moments. Notable clashes include the dramatic World Cup finals in 1983 and 2003, and the intense Test series that have shaped the competitive landscape of international cricket. The significance of their rivalry extends beyond the pitch, representing a clash of cultures and cricketing philosophies.
Australian Men’s Cricket Team Vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard (T20)
In a thrilling T20 match, India scored 160/8, with Shreyas Iyer’s 53 (37) and Axar Patel’s 31 (21) leading the charge. Australia’s chase fell short at 154/8 despite Ben McDermott’s 54 (36). Mukesh Kumar’s 3/32 and Axar’s economical 1/14 sealed India’s victory in a nail-biting encounter.
In 1st Inning Indian Team Scored 160/8 in 20 overs
Batting
Runs Scored
Balls Faced
4s Hit
6s Hit
Strike Rate
Yashasvi Jaiswal
21
15
1
2
140
Ruturaj Gaikwad
10
12
2
0
83.33
Shreyas Iyer
53
37
5
2
143.24
Suryakumar Yadav
5
7
0
0
71.43
Rinku Singh
6
8
1
0
75
Jitesh Sharma
24
16
3
1
150
Axar Patel
31
21
2
1
147.62
Ravi Bishnoi
2
2
0
0
100
Arshdeep Singh
2*
2
0
0
100
Bowling
Overs Bowled
Maidens Bowled
Runs Given
Wickets
Eco.
Wides
No balls
Dot Balls
Aaron Hardie
4
0
21
1
5.25
0
0
14
Jason Behrendorff
4
0
38
2
9.5
0
0
7
Ben Dwarshuis
4
0
30
2
7.5
1
0
10
Nathan Ellis
4
0
42
1
10.5
2
0
8
Tanveer Sangha
4
0
26
1
6.5
0
0
9
In 2nd Inning Australian Team Scored 154/8 in 20 overs
Batting
Runs Scored
Balls Faced
4s Hit
6s Hit
Strike Rate
Travis Head
28
18
5
1
155.56
Josh Philippe
4
4
1
0
100
Ben McDermott
54
36
0
5
150
Aaron Hardie
6
10
1
0
60
Tim David
17
17
0
1
100
Matt Short
16
11
2
0
145.45
Matthew Wade
22
15
4
0
146.67
Ben Dwarshuis
0
1
0
0
0
Nathan Ellis
4*
6
0
0
66.67
Jason Behrendorff
2*
2
0
0
100
Bowling
Overs Bowled
Maidens Bowled
RunsGiven
Wickets
Eco.
Wides
No balls
Dot Balls
Arshdeep Singh
4
0
40
2
10
1
0
8
Avesh Khan
4
0
39
0
9.75
0
0
8
Mukesh Kumar
4
0
32
3
8
0
0
11
Ravi Bishnoi
4
0
29
2
7.25
0
0
8
Axar Patel
4
0
14
1
3.5
0
0
11
India National Cricket Team Vs Australian Men’s Cricket Team Match Scorecard (Test)
Australia defeated India by 6 wickets in an intense Test match. India struggled in their 1st innings, scoring 185 runs, with Rishabh Pant top-scoring with 40. Scott Boland’s 4-wicket haul helped restrict India. Australia managed 181 in their 1st innings, with Beau Webster contributing 57 and Prasidh Krishna claiming 3 wickets. India collapsed in their 2nd innings for 157, with Pant’s explosive 61 in vain. Boland dominated with a 5-wicket haul. Australia chased the target of 162 comfortably, thanks to Beau Webster’s unbeaten 39 and Travis Head’s 34*. Prasidh Krishna’s 3 wickets were in vain as Australia sealed victory.
The rivalry between Australia and India continues to deliver thrilling moments and exceptional cricket. These matches captivate fans and promise a future filled with excitement and memorable encounters, ensuring that this rivalry remains a centerpiece of world cricket.