India vs Australia matches are always very special in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup tournaments. While both teams are known for their high-quality rivalries, these games always set up special memories for cricket lovers.
We have already seen some exciting World Cup games between India and Australia. To date, they have played three World Cup knockout matches, including the famous 2003 Final.
We are going through some important head-to-head records of India vs Australia in the history of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (ODI format).
Contents
1. India vs Australia in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (Head-to-Head)
Overall
Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd
Continent/Country wise
Different Stages
Yearly
2. India vs Australia in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (only knockout stage games)
ICC World Cup 2003
ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
India vs Australia in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (Head-to-Head)
IND vs AUS in ODI World Cup: Overall
Matches | IND won | AUS won | Tied | No Result |
12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
IND vs AUS in ODI World Cup: Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd
Status | Matches | IND won | AUS won | Tied | No Result |
Batting 1st | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Batting 2nd | 1 | 1 |
IND vs AUS in ODI World Cup: Continent/Country Wise
Continent | Host Country | Matches | IND won | AUS won | Tied | No Result |
Asia | India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Europe | England | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oceania | Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Africa | South Africa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
IND vs AUS in ODI World Cup: Different Stages
Stage | Detailed Stage | Matches | IND won | AUS won | Tied | No Result |
Non-knockout | Group/League/Super | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Knockout | Quarter-Final | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Semi-Final | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Final | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
IND vs AUS in ODI World Cup: Yearly
Year | Matches | IND won | AUS won | Tied | No Result |
1983 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1987 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India vs Australia in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (only knockout stage games)
1. India vs Australia in ICC World Cup 2003, Final
On 23 March 2003 at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Toss: India won the toss and chose to bowl first
Australia – 359/2 in 50 overs (Ricky Ponting 140*, Damien Martyn 88*; Harbhajan Singh 2/49)
India – 234 in 39.2 overs (Virender Sehwag 82, Rahul Dravid 47; Glenn McGrath 3/52, Andrew Symonds 2/7)
Result: Australia won by 125 runs.
Player of the Match: Ricky Ponting (Australia) — 140*
2. India vs Australia in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, Quarter-Final
On 24 March 2011 at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, India
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat first
Australia – 260/6 in 50 overs (Ricky Ponting 104, Brad Haddin 53; Yuvraj Singh 2/44, Ravichandran Ashwin 2/52)
India – 261/5 in 47.4 overs (Yuvraj Singh 57*, Sachin Tendulkar 53; David Hussey 1/19, Shane Watson 1/37)
Result: India won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining).
Player of the Match: Yuvraj Singh (India) – 2/44 & 57*
3. India vs Australia in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, Semi-Final
On 26 March 2015 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat first
Australia – 328/7 in 50 overs (Steven Smith 105, Aaron Finch 81; Umesh Yadav 4/72, Mohit Sharma 2/75)
India – 233 in 46.5 overs (MS Dhoni 65, Shikhar Dhawan 45; James Faulkner 3/59, Mitchell Starc 2/28)
Result: Australia won by 95 runs.
Player of the Match: Steven Smith (Australia) — 105
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