India Vs Australia 2023

Australia visited India in 2023 for a multi-format series. They visited India for four Tests and three ODIs in February and March. The India vs Australia 2023 series got underway with the four-match Border-Gavaskar Test series.

The first Test was played in Nagpur and India won it by an innings and 132 runs. The hosts won the second Test in Delhi by 6 wickets to take an unassailable lead in the series.  Australia won the third Test in Indore by 9 wickets to keep the series alive. With the fourth Test in Ahmedabad ending in a draw, India won the series 2-1.

India started the ODI series on a winning note too by winning the first game by 5 wickets. Australia, however, bounced back in style and won the next two matches to win the series 2-1.

IND vs AUS Schedule 2023:

Date Match Details Venue
Feb 9 - Feb 13 India vs Australia, 1st Test Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Feb 17 -  Feb 21 India vs Australia, 2nd Test Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Mar 1 - Mar 5 India vs Australia, 3rd Test Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
Mar 9 -Mar 13 India vs Australia, 4th Test Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
     
Mar 17 India vs Australia, 1st ODI Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Mar 19 India vs Australia, 2nd ODI Dr. Y S Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Mar 22 India vs Australia, 3rd ODI MA Chidambaram Stadium - Chepauk, Chennai

IND vs AUS Squads 2023:

India Test Squad:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), K L Rahul, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat.

Australia Test squad:

Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith(c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnemann, Scott Boland, Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Lance Morris

India ODI squad:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, K L Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (Vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Jaydev Unadkat.

Australia ODI squad:

Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith(c), Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis(w), Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, David Warner, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis

IND vs AUS Stats 2023:

Most runs in the Test series:

Player Matches Inns Runs Avg Sr 4s 6s
Usman Khawaja 4 7 333 47.57 46.19 39 1
Virat Kohli 4 6 297 49.5 50.94 28 -
Axar Patel 4 5 264 88 55.7 25 9
Marnus Labuschagne 4 8 244 40.67 40.13 34 -
Rohit Sharma 4 6 242 40.33 58.31 26 5

Most wickets in the Test series:

Player Matches Overs Balls Wkts Avg Runs 4-fers 5-fers
Ravichandran Ashwin 4 166.3 999 25 17.28 432 - 2
Ravindra Jadeja 4 161.1 967 22 18.86 415 1 2
Nathan Lyon 4 189.5 1139 22 22.36 492 - 2
Todd Murphy 4 137.3 825 14 25.21 353 - 1
Matthew Kuhnemann 3 78.3 471 9 31.11 280 - 1

Most runs in ODI series:

Player Matches Inns Runs Avg Sr 4s 6s
Mitchell Marsh 3 3 194 97 131.08 24 12
KL Rahul 3 3 116 58 75.82 10 2
Virat Kohli 3 3 89 29.67 76.72 7 1
Travis Head 3 3 89 44.5 125.35 15 2
Ravindra Jadeja 3 3 79 39.5 56.03 7 -

Most wickets in ODI series:

Player Matches Overs Balls Wkts Avg Runs 4-fers 5-fers
Mitchell Starc 3 27.5 167 8 21.12 169 - 1
Mohammed Siraj 3 15.4 94 5 20.6 103 - -
Sean Abbott 3 25 150 4 26 104 - -
Adam Zampa 3 18 108 4 22 88 1 -
Kuldeep Yadav 3 19 114 4 29 116 - -

India won the four-match Test series 2-1.

Rohit Sharma was the captain of India during the four-match Test series against Australia in 2023.

Australia's Usman Khawaja finished the IND vs AUS 2023 Test series as the highest run-scorer, scoring 333 runs in 4 games.