India’s journey in One Day Internationals (ODIs) in Australia is a compelling narrative of evolution. While early tours were characterised by struggles against the dominant hosts, the team gradually matured, marked by key victories in tri-series and individual brilliance. This transformation culminated in India’s historic first-ever bilateral ODI series win on Australian soil, firmly establishing them as a world-class side capable of conquering the formidable challenge Down Under.
This article will have complete ODI records of Indian team in Australia – the individual and team ‘head-to-head’ records. We have included both the cases of Australia being the opponent and other neutral matches played by India in Australia.
Head to Head – Team India in Australia in ODIs
| OPPONENT | MATHCES | WIN | LOSS | N/R | TIED | WIN% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 57 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 26.31 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 44.44 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| West Indies | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| England | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| UAE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| TOTAL | 102 | 41 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 41.00 |
Dig Deep: India’s Venue-Wise ODI Win-Loss Records in Australia
Australia vs India ODI Series Results in Australia (Since 2000)
| Series | Matches | Margin | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia vs India, 2016 | 5 | 4-1 | Australia |
| Australia vs India, 2019 | 3 | 1-2 | India |
| Australia vs India, 2020 | 3 | 2-1 | Australia |
| Australia vs India, 2025 | 3 | 2-1 | Australia |
India’s last 10 ODI matches results (in Australia)
| Result | Margin | Batting | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| Lost | 7 wickets | 1st | v Australia | Perth | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Won | 13 runs | 1st | v Australia | Canberra | 02 Dec 2020 |
| Lost | 51 runs | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 29 Nov 2020 |
| Lost | 66 runs | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Won | 7 wickets | 2nd | v Australia | Melbourne | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Won | 6 wickets | 2nd | v Australia | Adelaide | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Lost | 34 runs | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Jan 2019 |
| Won | 6 wickets | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 23 Jan 2016 |
| Lost | 25 runs | 2nd | v Australia | Canberra | 20 Jan 2016 |
| Lost | 3 wickets | 1st | v Australia | Melbourne | 17 Jan 2016 |
Indian Team Total Records in Australia ODIs
| Record | Score | Venue | Year |
| Highest ODI Score (Ever) | 331/4 | Sydney | 2016 |
| Highest Score (Batting First) | 309/3 | Perth | 2016 |
| Lowest ODI Score | 63/10 (25.5 Overs) | Sydney | 1981 |
India’s Key Individual ODI Records in Australia
| Record Category | Player/Pair | Statistic/Score | Details | Article Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Individual Score | Rohit Sharma | 171* | vs Australia, Perth, 2016 | TOP 10 |
| Most Career ODI Runs | Sachin Tendulkar | 1491 | in 46 Innings | TOP 10 |
| Most Runs vs Australia | Rohit Sharma | 998 | in 20 Innings | – |
| Most Centuries (Overall) | Rohit Sharma / Virat Kohli | 5 | – | TOP 10 |
| Most Centuries (vs Aus) | Rohit Sharma | 4 | – | – |
| Most Sixes (Overall) | Rohit Sharma | 34 | – | TOP 10 |
| Most Sixes (vs Aus) | Rohit Sharma | 29 | – | – |
| Highest Partnership | VVS Laxman & Yuvraj Singh | 213 | for 4th Wicket, Sydney, 2004 | – |
| Most Career Wickets | Kapil Dev | 57 Wickets | in 41 Innings | TOP 10 |
| Most Wickets vs Australia | Irfan Pathan | 22 Wickets | in 14 Innings | – |
| Most 4-Wicket Hauls | Ishant Sharma | 3 | in 12 Innings | TOP 10 |
| Best Bowling Figures | Ajit Agarkar / Yuzvendra Chahal | 6/42 | Agarkar: Melbourne 2004; Chahal: Melbourne 2019 | TOP 10 |
| Most Dismissals (WK) | MS Dhoni | 5 Dismissals | (4 Catches, 1 Stumping), Melbourne, 2008 | – |
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Highest Individual ODI Score for India in Australia
Best ODI Bowling Average for India in Australia
Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma: ODI Records in Australia Compared
Indian Captains with Most ODI Wins in Australia
India’s Venue-wise ODI Win-Loss Records in Australia
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