India vs Australia 2024
The India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) rivalry needs little introduction. It is one of the fiercest and most celebrated rivalries in the game. Cricketaddictor provides exclusive first-hand coverage of all the games between the two sides. So make sure to follow us for all the latest IND vs AUS cricket news.
The rivalry between the two sides began in the year 1947. They played a Test in Brisbane that Australia won by an innings and 226 runs. For India, it took more than a decade to beat Australia. The Indian team beat Australia in a Test match for the first time in 1959. For similar interesting IND vs AUS stats and records, make sure to follow us.
After the maiden Test win, it took India 20 more years to win a series against Australia for the first time. In the 1979-80 season, India beat Australia 2-0 in the six-match series at home. Since that victory, India have dominated the home series against Australia in Tests.
While Australia won three of the first four series in India, they have struggled to do well in the country post their first series defeat in 1979-80. Australia ended their long wait for a series win in India in the 2004-05 season when they won the series 2-1. They have not won a series in India since then.
India, on the other hand, have performed well in Australia in recent years. While India struggled for decades in Australia, they have managed to turn things around in recent years. In 2018-19, India won a Test series in Australia for the first time before winning a Test series in Australia once again in the 2020-21 season.
In ODIs, India and Australia first played a game against each other in 1980. The first IND vs AUS ODI match was won by India. Over the years, both the teams have also faced each other in the World Cup several times including the final on two occasions.
Till the 2023 World Cup, India and Australia have played 14 games against each other. Of the 14 games between the two sides, Australia have won 9 while India have won 5. Australia also won both the World Cup finals against Team India.
In T20Is, India and Australia first played against each other in 2007. Their first game was the semifinal of the 2007 T20 World Cup. India won that game and went on to clinch the title.
In 2024, India and Australia will be facing each other in a bumper five-match Test series. With a World Test Championship final place at stake, the series promises to be a thrilling affair. So to make sure that you don't miss out on any action, make sure to follow us.
Our coverage of the series begins with the IND vs AUS schedule. In our detailed match coverage, we cover the IND vs AUS match preview, match predictions, playing elevens, squads, and other details. We also have a dedicated section for IND vs AUS fantasy cricket tips.
