Australia national cricket team record by opponent

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The Australia national cricket team represents Australia in international cricket and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status.[1] Australia is the joint oldest team in Test cricket history, having played in the first ever Test match in 1877.[2] The team also plays One Day International cricket and Twenty20 International, participating in both the first ODI, against England in the 1970–71 season[3] and the first Twenty20 International, against New Zealand in the 2004–05 season,[4] winning both games.

Australia is the most successful Test team in cricketing history. It has won more than 350 Test matches at a rate of almost 47%. As of January 2016, Australia have played 786 Test matches; they have won 370 matches, lost 208 matches, and 206 matches were drawn and 2 tieds as well.[5]

Australia is also the most successful ODI team in the history as well, where they have achieved an unbreakable record in ODI history. As of February 2016, Australia have played 868 ODI matches, winning 537 matches and losing 291; they also tied 9 matches, whilst 31 had no result.[6] They have won Cricket World Cup in record of 5 times, more than any other nation, in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015, and also runner-up in 1975 and 1996.

Though Australia is brilliant in Test and ODI arena, they showed poor performances in Twenty20 Internationals. As of February 2016, Australia have played 81 T20I matches and won 40 of them; 38 were lost and 2 tied and 1 no result match as well. The winning percentage is only 51.25. [7] During 5 ICC World Twenty20 tournaments, Australia's best performance came during 2010, where they lost the final to England, became runner-up.

As of January 2016, Australia have faced all nine teams in Test cricket, with their most frequent opponent being The Ashes rivals, England; playing 341 matches against them.[8] Due to more matches against England, they have registered more wins against England, but the best winning percentage of 100.00 against Bangladesh, where won all 4 tests.[8] In ODI matches, Australia have played against 18 teams; they have played against England most frequently, with a winning percentage of 60.90 in 136 matches.[9] Within usual major ODI nations, Australia have defeated New Zealand on 86 occasions, which is their best record in ODIs.[9] The team have competed against 10 countries in T20Is, and have played 14 matches against South Africa. Out of that, Australia have defeated South Africa in 9 occasions each.[10]

Key

  • M – Number of matches played
  • W – Number of matches won
  • L – Number of matches lost
  • T – Number of matches tied
  • D – Number of matches ended in a draw
  • NR – Number of matches ended with no result
  • Tie+W – Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Tie+L – Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Win% – Percentage of games won to those played[n 1]
  • Loss% – Percentage of games lost to those played[n 1]
  • Draw% – Percentage of games drawn to those played[n 1]
  • First – Year of the first match played by Pakistan against the country
  • Last – Year of the last match played by Pakistan against the country

Test cricket

Statistics are correct as of 9 January 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st Test Last Test Matches Won Lost Drawn Tied  % Won
 Australia  England March 1877 August 2015 341 140 108 93 0 41.05
 South Africa October 1902 March 2014 91 50 21 20 0 54.95
 West Indies December 1930 January 2016 116 58 32 25 1 50.00
 New Zealand March 1946 November 2015 55 29 8 18 0 52.72
 India November 1947 January 2015 90 40 24 25 1 44.44
 Pakistan October 1956 November 2014 59 28 14 17 0 47.45
 Sri Lanka April 1983 January 2013 26 17 1 8 0 65.38
 Zimbabwe October 1999 October 2003 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 Bangladesh July 2003 July 2003 4 4 0 0 0 100.00
ICC World XI October 2005 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 9 January 2016.

One Day International

Statistics are correct as of 15 January 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st ODI Last ODI Matches Won Lost Tied No result  % Won
 Australia  England 5 January 1971 13 September 2015 136 80 51 2 3 60.90
 New Zealand 30 March 1974 127 86 35 0 6 71.07
 Pakistan 7 June 1975 20 March 2015 93 58 31 1 3 65.00
 Sri Lanka 11 June 1975 8 March 2015 91 56 31 0 4 64.36
 West Indies 14 June 1975 10 February 2013 135 70 59 3 3 54.16
 Canada 16 June 1979 16 March 2011 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
 India 6 December 1980 23 January 2016 120 70 40 0 10 63.63
 Zimbabwe 9 June 1983 31 August 2014 30 27 2 0 1 93.10
 Bangladesh 30 April 1990 21 February 2015 19 18 1 0 0 94.73
 South Africa 26 February 1992 23 November 2014 88 46 39 3 0 53.97
 Kenya 23 February 1996 13 March 2011 5 5 0 0 0 100.00
 Scotland 16 May 1999 14 March 2015 5 5 0 0 0 100.00
 Netherlands 20 February 2003 18 March 2007 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
 Namibia 27 February 2003 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 United States 13 September 2004 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
ICC World XI 5 October 2005 9 October 2005 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 Ireland 13 April 2007 27 August 2015 4 3 0 0 1 100.00
 Afghanistan 25 August 2012 4 March 2015 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 15 January 2016.

Twenty20 International

Statistics are correct as of 31 January 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st T20I Last T20I Matches Won Lost Tied No result  % Won
 Australia  Bangladesh 16 September 2007 1 April 2014 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 England 13 June 2005 31 August 2015 13 7 5 0 1 58.33
 India 22 September 2007 31 January 2016 12 4 8 0 0 33.33
 Ireland 19 September 2012 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 New Zealand 17 February 2005 28 February 2010 5 4 0 1 0 90.00
 Pakistan 18 September 2007 5 October 2014 13 5 7 1 0 42.30
 South Africa 9 January 2006 9 November 2014 14 9 5 0 0 64.28
 Sri Lanka 20 September 2007 28 January 2013 8 2 6 0 0 25.00
 West Indies 20 June 2008 28 March 2014 11 5 6 0 0 45.45
 Zimbabwe 12 September 2007 1 0 1 0 0 0.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 2 February 2016.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Games that did not have a result are not taken into consideration while calculating the result percentage. Ties are counted as half a win.

References

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