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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 1876

.[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 with an overall winning rate of 47.05%. As of 19 October 2018, Australia have played 814 Test matches; winning 383, lost 220, 209 were drawn and 2 matches were tied.[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 24 June 2018, Australia have played 916 ODI matches, winning 556 matches and losing 317; they also tied 9 matches, whilst 34 had no result.[6] They have won the Cricket World Cup a record 5 times, more than any other nation, in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015, and were also runners-up in 1975 and 1996.

Though Australia is brilliant in Test and ODI arena, they have performed more indifferently in Twenty20 Internationals. As of 8 July 2018, Australia have played 106 T20I matches and won 56 of them. 47 were lost, 2 tied and 1 had no result. The winning percentage is only 54.28.[7] During 5 ICC World Twenty20 tournaments, Australia's best performance came during 2010, where they lost the final to England, became runner-up. England vs Australia in 2019 World cup will going to play on 25 June 2019. England vs Australia scores

As of October 2018, Australia have faced nine of the eleven other teams in Test cricket, with their most frequent opponent being The Ashes rivals, England; playing 346 matches against them.[8] Due to more matches against England, they have registered more wins against England, but the best winning percentage of 100 against Zimbabwe, having won all three Tests.[8] In ODI matches, Australia have played against 18 teams; they have played against England most frequently, with a winning percentage of 56.94 in 147 matches.[9] Against the other nations with Test status, Australia has the best record against Ireland and Afghanistan having never lost in an ODI match against them. They have also never lost an ODI match against a non-Test playing nation.[9] The team have competed against 10 countries in T20Is, and have played 17 matches against South Africa. Out of that, Australia have defeated South Africa on 11 occasions.[10]

Key

Key for the tables
Symbol Meaning
Matches Number of matches played
Won Number of matches won
Lost Number of matches lost
Tied Number of matches tied
Draw Number of matches ended in a draw
No Result Number of matches ended with no result
Tie+Win Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
Tie+Loss Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
%Won Percentage of games won to those played.[11]
W/L Ratio Ratio of matches won to matches lost[11]
First Year of the first match played by Australia against the country
Last Year of the last match played by Australia against the country

Test cricket

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st Test Last Test Matches Won Lost Drawn Tied % Won
 Australia  England March 1877 September 2019 351 146 110 95 0 41.59
 South Africa October 1902 April 2018 98 52 26 20 0 53.06
 West Indies December 1930 January 2016 116 58 32 25 1 50.00
 New Zealand March 1946 November 2015 57 31 8 18 0 54.38
 India November 1947 January 2019 98 42 28 27 1 42.86
 Pakistan October 1956 October 2018 64 31 15 18 0 48.43
 Sri Lanka April 1983 August 2016 29 17 4 8 0 58.62
 Zimbabwe October 1999 October 2003 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 Bangladesh July 2003 September 2017 6 5 1 0 0 83.33
ICC World XI October 2005 1 1 0 0 3 100.00
Last updated: 19 October 2018.[12]

One Day International

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent Matches Won Lost Tied % Won
 Australia  England 149 82 62 2 56.84
 New Zealand 137 91 39 0 66.42
 Pakistan 104 68 32 1 67.82
 Sri Lanka 97 61 32 0 65.59
 West Indies 140 74 60 3 55.1
 Canada 2 2 0 0 100.00
 India 138 78 50 0 60.93
 Zimbabwe 30 27 2 0 93.10
 Bangladesh 21 19 1 0 95
 South Africa 102 48 50 3 49.00
 Kenya 5 5 0 0 100.00
 Scotland 5 5 0 0 100.00
 Netherlands 2 2 0 0 100.00
 Namibia 1 1 0 0 100.00
 United States 1 1 0 0 100.00
ICC World XI 3 3 0 0 100.00
 Ireland 5 4 0 0 100.00
 Afghanistan 3 3 0 0 100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 4 March 2020.

Twenty20 International

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st T20I Last T20I Matches Won Lost Tied No result % Won
 Australia
 New Zealand 17 February 2005 21 February 2018 9 7 1 1 0 83.33
 England 13 June 2005 27 June 2018 16 9 6 0 1 60.00
 South Africa 9 January 2006 9 March 2016 17 11 6 0 0 64.70
 Zimbabwe 12 September 2007 6 July 2018 3 2 1 0 0 66.66
 Bangladesh 16 September 2007 21 March 2016 4 4 0 0 0 100.00
 Pakistan 18 September 2007 8 July 2018 17 7 9 1 0 44.11
 Sri Lanka 20 September 2007 22 February 2017 13 5 8 0 0 38.46
 India 22 September 2007 10 October 2017 15 5 10 0 0 33.33
 West Indies 20 June 2008 28 March 2014 11 5 6 0 0 45.45
 Ireland 19 September 2012 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
Last updated: 8 July 2018.[13]

Notes

References

  1. ^ "ICC ve.org/web/20130116023632/http://www.icc-cricket.com/the-icc/icc_members/overview.php". {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "1st Test: Australia v England at Melbourne, Mar 15–19, 1877 | Cricket Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Only ODI: Australia v England at Melbourne, Jan 5, 1971 | Cricket Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Only T20I: New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Feb 17, 2005 | Cricket Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Records / Test matches / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Records / One-Day Internationals / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Records / Twenty20 Internationals / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Records / Australia / Test matches / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Records / Australia / One-Day Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  10. ^ "Records / Australia / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  11. ^ a b Games that did not have a result are not taken into consideration while calculating the result percentage. Ties are counted as half a win.
  12. ^ "Records / Australia / Test matches / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  13. ^ "Records / Australia / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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