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Australia v India T20 Series Results – Who Dominated Down Under?
Updated - 30-OCT-2025 11:49 IST
Few current cricket rivalries are as intense and thrilling as Australia vs. India in the Twenty20 International format. Every meeting between these two cricketing kings has resulted in memorable moments, from legendary fights under the lights at the MCG to suspenseful thrillers at the SCG.
Let's examine their record overall, their T20I history in Australia, and the outcomes of the last five T20I series.
T20I Head-to-Head Overview
During the first-ever ICC T20 World Cup in 2007, India and Australia played their maiden Twenty20 International match, which is famous for Yuvraj Singh's heroics and India's supremacy. Both teams have since played each other multiple times in ICC and bilateral competitions.
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Total Maches |
31 |
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Australia Won |
12 |
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India Won |
18 |
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No Result |
1 |
Given their consistency and adaptation to Australian conditions, India has a minor advantage in the overall head-to-head record.
T20I Record in Australia
It's never easy to play in Australia because of the big fields, bouncy fields, and boisterous home crowd. However, in recent years, the Indian squad has become one of the most successful visiting teams.
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Total Maches |
17 |
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Australia Won |
5 |
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India Won |
11 |
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No Result |
1 |
India's amazing record includes important wins in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, demonstrating their flexibility and resilience under duress.
Last 3 T20I Series in Australia Results Between India and Australia
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Year |
Winniner |
Result |
Remark |
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2015-16 |
India |
3-0(3) |
Virat Kohli's genius led to a historic clean sweep. India's most memorable T20 victory in Australia was achieved by dominating all three games. |
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2018-19 |
India |
1-0(3)(1 NR) |
With the series being delayed by rain, India won in Sydney, their first-ever T20I series victory on Australian soil. |
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2020-21 |
India |
2-1(3) |
After losing the opening match, India made an incredible comeback. Highlights of the series included Natarajan's bowling and Hardik Pandya's finishing. |
Key Highlights and Insights
- India's Dominance: In their last three bilateral Twenty20 International series played in Australia, India has not lost.
- Player Impact: In these matches, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Virat Kohli have consistently won.
- Australia's Challenge: To counter India's spin onslaught, the Australians continue to rely on their top-order firepower, including Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, and David Warner.
- India has never lost a T20I series in Australia since 2016.
- Virat Kohli is the top run-scorer in IND vs AUS T20Is (700+ runs).
- Yuzvendra Chahal and Adam Zampa are the top wicket-takers in recent meetings.
- The Gabba and Sydney have been India’s most successful venues.
- The second T20I match of Australia v India on 31 October at Melbourne Cricket Ground.