India vs Australia 2019: A look at all the stats from T20I matches played between both teams in India
The Indian Team take on Australia in a two-match T20I series beginning on 24th February 2019. Till date, a total of five India vs Australia T20Is have been played in India with India winning four of them & Australia winning one. Last time these two teams met in a T20I series in India was in 2017 which ended in a 1-1 stalemate.
Let us now have a look at the past performances and some of the key stats on India vs Australia T20I matches played in India:
Past results
2007: India won the match by 7 wickets and Gautam Gambhir was awarded the Man of the Match award.
2013: India won the match by 6 wickets and Yuvraj Singh was awarded the Man of the Match award.
World T20 2016: India won the match by 6 wickets and Virat Kohli was awarded the Man of the Match award.
2017: India won the match by 9 wickets and Kuldeep Yadav was awarded the Man of the Match award.
2017: Australia won the match by 8 wickets and Jason Behrendorff was awarded the Man of the Match award.
Batting performances
122/2 by Australia in the second T20I in 2017 is the highest team score in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
118 by Australia in the 1st match in 2017 & by India in the 2nd match in 2017 is the lowest team score in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
182 runs scored by Aaron Finch are the most number of runs scored by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
89 scored by Aaron Finch in 2013 is the highest individual score by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
6 half-centuries have been scored in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
40 sixes have been hit in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
9 sixes hit by Yuvraj Singh are the most number of sixes hit by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
Bowling performances
5 wickets taken by Bhuvneshwar Kumar are the most number of wickets taken by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
4/21 taken by Jason Behrendorff in the 2nd T20I in 2017 is the best bowling performance by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
Wicket-keeping performances
4 dismissals by MS Dhoni are the most number of dismissals by a wicket-keeper in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
3 dismissals by MS Dhoni in the 2016 World T20 match & by Tim Paine in the 2nd T20I in 2017 are the most number of dismissals by a wicket-keeper in an innings in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
Fielding performances
3 catches taken by Virat Kohli are the most number of catches taken by a player in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.
2 catches taken by Virat Kohli in the 2nd T20I in 2017 are the most number of catches taken by a player in an innings in India vs Australia T20I matches played in India.