Currently the internet is flooding with the news of India Vs Australia in the ‘Border Gavaskar Trophy’. Because the Border Gavaskar trophy has been full of action and moments from recent editions. Fans also witness players being animate and sledding each other, which add more fun in the contest. Here you’ll get the update of ongoing Border Gavaskar trophy, later we’ll go through the Australian men’s cricket team vs India national cricket team timeline of the test series. And the history with winners by years.
India Tour of Australia (2024 – 2025) for Border Gavaskar Trophy
India start their tour of Australia by winning the first test match of ‘Border Gavaskar Trophy’ at ‘Perth’. In the last edition of the test series India won the series dominantly from Australia. This year India is in Australia to play the series and ‘World Test Championship’ qualification scenarios adds extra crispness to the competition here. We are mentioning the short results from the 2024 edition of the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
| 1st Test (Nov 22-25, 2024) | |
| India | 150 & 487/6d |
| Australia | 104 & 238 |
| India won by 295 runs | |
| 2nd Test (Dec 6-10, 2024) | |
| Australia | |
| India | |
| 3rd Test (Dec 14-18, 2024) | |
| Australia | |
| India | |
| 4th Test Dec 26-30, 2024) | |
| Australia | |
| India | |
| 5th Test (Jan 3-7, 2025) | |
| Australia | |
| India | |
Australia Tour of India (2023) for Border Gavaskar Trophy
Last time Australia visit India at the start of 2023, they play the first test of Border Gavaskar trophy in Nagpur. India and Australia play a total of 4 test matches and 3 ODI matches during Australia’s tour. Australia already lost the 2021 edition of the trophy at home. And this was the chance for Australia for redemption. But, India gave no chances and seal the series by 2-1. Here we have mention the results of the matches.
| 1st Test (Feb 9-11, 2023) | |
| Australia | 177 & 91 |
| India | 400 |
| India won by an innings and 132 runs | |
| 2nd Test (Feb 17-19, 2023) | |
| Australia | 263 & 113 |
| India | 262 & 118/4 (Target- 115) |
| India won by 6 wickets | |
| 3rd Test (Mar 1-3, 2023) | |
| India | 109 & 163 |
| Australia | 197 & 78/1 (Target- 76) |
| Australia won by 9 wickets | |
| 4th Test (Mar 9-13, 2023) | |
| Australia | 480 & 175/2d |
| India | 571 |
| Match drawn | |
Series Summary
In the first test Australia batted first and were unable to play the Indian spinners. After India rolled out the Australians, they scored 400 runs in their first innings and made a good lead of 223 runs. Australia came to bat in the second innings, again got all on low score. India comfortably won the first match of the series by a huge margin.
Second match Australia show some fight back and did some good batting. Australians also bowled out India on 262 runs. But Indian made a comeback in the second innings of Australia and ended their innings on 113 runs. India comfortably chase down the target and won the match by 6 wickets.
Third match was the complete turn around for India, Australia bow out India on 109 runs and while batting took 88 runs lead over India. Again India came to bat in their second innings but Australia never gave them a chance to recover and all out at 163 runs. Australia easily secured their first win in the series by 9 wickets.
Fourth Test match was a draw but a good boost for the Australian unit. They scored above 600 runs including both innings. India scored 570 runs in single innings.
Border Gavaskar by Years
| Year | Host | Winner |
| 1996-97 | India | India |
| 1997-98 | India | India |
| 1999-00 | Australia | Australia |
| 2000-01 | India | India |
| 2003-04 | Australia | India |
| 2004-05 | India | Australia |
| 2007-08 | Australia | Australia |
| 2008-09 | India | India |
| 2010-11 | India | India |
| 2011-12 | Australia | Australia |
| 2012-13 | India | India |
| 2014-15 | Australia | Australia |
| 2016-17 | India | India |
| 2018-19 | Australia | India |
| 2020–21 | Australia | India |
| 2022-23 | India | India |
History
The Border Gavaskar trophy is named after two former captains Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar. The first test match played in the series was a single test match in 1996-97 at ‘Feroz Shah Kotla Ground’. India won the first test by 7 wickets under Sachin Tendulakar’s captaincy. Just after a year Australia visited India looking for the first win, but again lost the series, this time by 2-1.
India Vs Australia Head to Head in Test Matches
India and Australia have played over 100 test matches against each other. We have arranged all of the matches in the head to head stat table here.
| India | Vs | Australia |
| 108 | Matches Played | 108 |
| 33 | Won | 45 |
| 45 | Lost | 33 |
| 29 | Drawn | 29 |
| 1 | No Results | 1 |
Summary
Australian men’s cricket team vs India national cricket team timeline of Border Gavaskar Trophy has been totally in favour of India in 16 editions of the test series. India came as a winner 11 times. In the last 5 editions of the trophy India won 4 times and Australia only won a single edition. India have been dominant in the Border Gavaskar trophy and even won it on the land of Australia. The 2024-25 edition of the trophy will surely be an interesting one.
