India v Australia - A quick look at the record (3 June 1999)
As India take on Australia in the first of the super-six matches, here is what has happened in the past between the two teams
03-Jun-1999
3 June 1999
India v Australia - A quick look at the record
Atul Kahate
As India take on Australia in the first of the super-six matches, here
is what has happened in the past between the two teams. This quick
overview should give a general idea as to what can happen, although
statistics have been proven wrong on numerous occasions!
When India Matches Won Lost NR Td Success %
Batted first 26 9 15 2 0 37.50
Batted last 28 13 14 1 0 48.15
Conclusion: India is better off chasing a target against the
Aussies.
Won the Toss 23 12 10 1 0 54.55
Lost the Toss 31 10 19 2 0 34.48
Conclusion: Azhar needs to win the toss, as he usually does.
Record in each country
Ban 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
UAE 5 3 2 0 0 60.00
Ind 20 9 8 3 0 52.94
Eng 2 1 1 0 0 50.00
SL 2 1 1 0 0 50.00
NZ 3 1 2 0 0 33.33
Aus 21 6 15 0 0 28.57
Record in each season
1980-81 5 1 4 0 0 20.00
1983 2 1 1 0 0 50.00
1984-85 7 2 3 2 0 40.00
1985-86 7 2 5 0 0 28.57
1986-87 7 4 2 1 0 66.67
1987-88 2 1 1 0 0 50.00
1989-90 3 1 2 0 0 33.33
1991-92 7 1 6 0 0 14.29
1993-94 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
1994-95 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
1995-96 1 0 1 0 0 0.00
1996-97 3 2 1 0 0 66.67
1997-98 6 3 3 0 0 50.00
1998-99 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
In the World Cup
6 2 4 0 0 33.33
There have been quite a few very close matches in the World Cup
between the teams: Australia winning twice by a single run!
Grand Total 54 22 29 3 0 43.14
The Captains against each other
M Azharuddin 20 8 12 0 0 40.00
SR Waugh 7 3 4 0 0 42.86
The record of the captains against each other is not very
spectacular. In fact, it is almost even.
TOTAL 27 8 18 1 0 30.77
A summary of the last ten matches between the teams
Ground Date Won By T B Ind Score Aus Score
Colombo (1) 06 Sep 1996 Aus 3 Wkts L F 201-10 41.0 202- 7 47.0
Bangalore 21 Oct 1996 Ind 2 Wkts L L 216- 8 48.5 215- 7 50.0
Mohali 03 Nov 1996 Ind 5 Runs L F 289- 6 50.0 284-10 49.1
Kochi 01 Apr 1998 Ind 41 Runs W F 309- 5 50.0 268-10 45.5
Kanpur 07 Apr 1998 Ind 6 Wkts L L 223- 4 44.3 222- 9 50.0
Delhi (1) 14 Apr 1998 Aus 4 Wkts W F 227-10 49.3 231- 6 48.4
Sharjah 19 Apr 1998 Aus 58 Runs L L 206-10 44.0 264- 9 50.0
Sharjah 22 Apr 1998 Aus 26 Runs L L 250- 5 46.0 284- 7 50.0
Sharjah 24 Apr 1998 Ind 6 Wkts W L 275- 4 51.0 272- 9 50.0
Dhaka 28 Oct 1998 Ind 44 Runs L F 307- 8 50.0 263-10 49.0
(T: Toss (W)on/(L)ost, B:Batted (F)irst/(L)ast)
Contributed by: Atul Kahate (AKahate@yahoo.com)
Source :: Atul Kahate