IND vs AUS Head To Head Record Ahead Of The 5th Test At SCG

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India will take on Australia in the fifth Test [Source: AP]India will take on Australia in the fifth Test [Source: AP]

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India and Australia are set to face each other in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), starting on January 3. This match is crucial for both sides, as it will be India’s last Test match in the ongoing WTC cycle, and they will be looking to turn things in their favour. Meanwhile, with Australia leading the series 2-1, they have one hand on the trophy and are a step closer to the World Test Championship 2025 final.

Ahead of the important clash, let’s take a look at their head-to-head record in the longest format of the game.

IND vs AUS Head-To-Head Records In Tests

Australia holds a dominating win percentage of 42.34% over India in Test. Overall, the cricketing powerhouse have secured 47 wins from the 111 matches they have played against India. With 33 wins and 30 draws, Team India’s win percentage stands at 29.72%.

Stats
India
Australia
Matches Played 111111
Matches Won 3347
Matches Lost
4733
Draw
3030
Tie 11
Win% 29.72%42.34%



IND vs AUS Head-To-Head At Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)

Interestingly, this will be the 14th time that India and Australia clash at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). India have managed just one win at this iconic venue, while Australia has claimed victory five times. The remaining seven matches have ended in draws.

Stats
India
Australia
Matches Played13
13
Matches Won1
5
Matches Lost5
1
Draw77


IND vs AUS: What Happened When They Last Played A Test?

The last time India and Australia met in a Test was just a few days ago during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. After winning the toss, Australia opted to bat first and quickly turned the match in their favor. They posted an impressive total of 474, thanks to Steve Smith’s century and Marnus Labuschagne’s 74 runs. In response, India struggled but managed to post 369 runs, thanks to Nitish Reddy’s brilliant century.

In the second innings, Australia added 234 runs, with Jasprit Bumrah taking a notable four-wicket haul. However, India faltered while chasing, getting bundled out for 155. Australia secured a convincing 184-run victory.