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Virender Sehwag vs Australia: stats and record
Data through 2 March 2013Last updated 2 March 2013
In the data, Virender Sehwag faced Australia in 19 Tests, 26 ODIs, 5 T20Is from 2003 to 2013. Virender Sehwag scored 1,964 runs against Australia at an average of 29.76, with the most in Tests (1,402 runs, highest 155). With the ball, Virender Sehwag took 19 wickets against Australia.
Matches
50
2003–2013
Runs
1,964
67 innings
Average
29.76
66 dismissals
Hundreds / fifties
2 / 11
Wickets
19
37 innings bowled
Virender Sehwag's record against Australia by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 19 | 37 | 1 | 1,402 | 155 | 38.94 | 75.4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 53.10 | 2.88 | 5/104 |
| ODI | 26 | 25 | 0 | 521 | 82 | 20.84 | 90.1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 43.67 | 5.23 | 3/43 |
| T20I | 5 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 23 | 8.20 | 105.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 20.00 | 0/20 |
Innings by innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2003 | 4 |
| 23 Mar 2003 | 82 |
| 26 Oct 2003 | 0 |
| 1 Nov 2003 | 0 |
| 4 Dec 2003 | 45 |
| 4 Dec 2003 | 0 |
| 2 Jan 2004 | 72 |
| 2 Jan 2004 | 47 |
| 9 Jan 2004 | 35 |
| 1 Feb 2004 | 32 |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 3 |
| 8 Feb 2004 | 12 |
| 14 Oct 2004 | 155 |
| 14 Oct 2004 | 12 |
| 3 Nov 2004 | 8 |
| 3 Nov 2004 | 5 |
| 7 Oct 2005 | 21 |
| 9 Oct 2005 | 37 |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 76 |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 7 |
| 16 Sep 2006 | 8 |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 10 |
| 29 Oct 2006 | 65 |
| 22 Sep 2007 | 9 |
| 20 Oct 2007 | 5 |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 29 |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 43 |
| 24 Jan 2008 | 63 |
| 24 Jan 2008 | 151 |
| 1 Feb 2008 | 0 |
| 3 Feb 2008 | 6 |
| 10 Feb 2008 | 11 |
| 24 Feb 2008 | 17 |
| 9 Oct 2008 | 45 |
| 9 Oct 2008 | 6 |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 35 |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 90 |
| 29 Oct 2008 | 1 |
| 29 Oct 2008 | 16 |
| 6 Nov 2008 | 66 |
| 6 Nov 2008 | 92 |
| 25 Oct 2009 | 13 |
| 28 Oct 2009 | 40 |
| 31 Oct 2009 | 11 |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 30 |
| 5 Nov 2009 | 38 |
| 8 Nov 2009 | 6 |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 59 |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 17 |
| 9 Oct 2010 | 30 |
| 9 Oct 2010 | 7 |
| 24 Mar 2011 | 15 |
| 26 Dec 2011 | 67 |
| 26 Dec 2011 | 7 |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 30 |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 4 |
| 13 Jan 2012 | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2012 | 10 |
| 24 Jan 2012 | 18 |
| 24 Jan 2012 | 62 |
| 1 Feb 2012 | 4 |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 23 |
| 12 Feb 2012 | 20 |
| 26 Feb 2012 | 5 |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 2 |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 19 |
| 2 Mar 2013 | 6 |
Every innings against Australia
| Date | Format | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2003 | ODI | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 23 Mar 2003 | ODI | 82 | 81 | 10 | 3 | run out | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 26 Oct 2003 | ODI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | Captain Roop Singh Stadium |
| 1 Nov 2003 | ODI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | lbw | Wankhede Stadium |
| 4 Dec 2003 | Test | 45 | 51 | 5 | 0 | caught | The Gabba |
| 4 Dec 2003 | Test | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | caught | The Gabba |
| 2 Jan 2004 | Test | 72 | 115 | 10 | 1 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 2 Jan 2004 | Test | 47 | 50 | 8 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 9 Jan 2004 | ODI | 35 | 59 | 3 | 0 | bowled | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 1 Feb 2004 | ODI | 32 | 34 | 6 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 6 Feb 2004 | ODI | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | caught | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 8 Feb 2004 | ODI | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 14 Oct 2004 | Test | 155 | 221 | 21 | 0 | caught | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 14 Oct 2004 | Test | 12* | 10 | 3 | 0 | not out | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 3 Nov 2004 | Test | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | bowled | Wankhede Stadium |
| 3 Nov 2004 | Test | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | lbw | Wankhede Stadium |
| 7 Oct 2005 | ODI | 21 | 15 | 4 | 0 | caught | Docklands Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2005 | ODI | 37 | 40 | 4 | 1 | run out | Docklands Stadium |
| 14 Oct 2005 | Test | 76 | 82 | 14 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 14 Oct 2005 | Test | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 16 Sep 2006 | ODI | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | run out | Kinrara Academy Oval |
| 22 Sep 2006 | ODI | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | bowled | Kinrara Academy Oval |
| 29 Oct 2006 | ODI | 65 | 90 | 9 | 0 | lbw | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 22 Sep 2007 | T20I | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 20 Oct 2007 | T20I | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | caught | Brabourne Stadium |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Test | 29 | 58 | 6 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Test | 43 | 61 | 7 | 0 | bowled | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 24 Jan 2008 | Test | 63 | 90 | 6 | 0 | caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 24 Jan 2008 | Test | 151 | 236 | 11 | 2 | caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 1 Feb 2008 | T20I | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | run out | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 3 Feb 2008 | ODI | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | bowled | The Gabba |
| 10 Feb 2008 | ODI | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | lbw | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 24 Feb 2008 | ODI | 17 | 19 | 3 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 9 Oct 2008 | Test | 45 | 64 | 7 | 0 | caught | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2008 | Test | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | caught | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 17 Oct 2008 | Test | 35 | 36 | 6 | 0 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 17 Oct 2008 | Test | 90 | 122 | 8 | 0 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 29 Oct 2008 | Test | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | lbw | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 29 Oct 2008 | Test | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | bowled | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2008 | Test | 66 | 69 | 9 | 1 | bowled | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2008 | Test | 92 | 107 | 10 | 1 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 25 Oct 2009 | ODI | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 | caught | Reliance Stadium |
| 28 Oct 2009 | ODI | 40 | 31 | 6 | 1 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 31 Oct 2009 | ODI | 11 | 25 | 1 | 0 | bowled | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 2 Nov 2009 | ODI | 30 | 19 | 7 | 0 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 5 Nov 2009 | ODI | 38 | 30 | 5 | 1 | caught | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium |
| 8 Nov 2009 | ODI | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | bowled | Nehru Stadium, Kochi |
| 1 Oct 2010 | Test | 59 | 54 | 10 | 0 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 1 Oct 2010 | Test | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2010 | Test | 30 | 28 | 4 | 1 | caught | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2010 | Test | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | caught | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 24 Mar 2011 | ODI | 15 | 22 | 2 | 0 | caught | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Test | 67 | 83 | 7 | 0 | bowled | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Test | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | caught | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Test | 30 | 51 | 4 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Test | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 13 Jan 2012 | Test | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 13 Jan 2012 | Test | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 24 Jan 2012 | Test | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | caught and bowled | Adelaide Oval |
| 24 Jan 2012 | Test | 62 | 53 | 12 | 0 | caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 1 Feb 2012 | T20I | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | caught | Stadium Australia |
| 3 Feb 2012 | T20I | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | caught | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 12 Feb 2012 | ODI | 20 | 21 | 3 | 0 | caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 26 Feb 2012 | ODI | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | caught and bowled | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 22 Feb 2013 | Test | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | bowled | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 22 Feb 2013 | Test | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | caught | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 2 Mar 2013 | Test | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | caught | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium |
Bowling against Australia
| Date | Format | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2003 | ODI | 0/14 | 3 | 0 | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 26 Oct 2003 | ODI | 2/36 | 7 | 0 | Captain Roop Singh Stadium |
| 1 Nov 2003 | ODI | 0/28 | 4 | 0 | Wankhede Stadium |
| 4 Dec 2003 | Test | 0/21 | 5 | 1 | The Gabba |
| 2 Jan 2004 | Test | 0/10 | 2 | 0 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 9 Jan 2004 | ODI | 1/8 | 2 | 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 6 Feb 2004 | ODI | 0/29 | 5 | 0 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 8 Feb 2004 | ODI | 0/30 | 5 | 0 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 23 Aug 2004 | ODI | 1/35 | 6 | 0 | VRA Cricket Ground |
| 14 Oct 2004 | Test | 0/8 | 2 | 1 | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 14 Oct 2004 | Test | 0/5 | 1 | 0 | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 7 Oct 2005 | ODI | 1/20 | 3 | 0 | Docklands Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2005 | ODI | 0/13 | 2 | 0 | Docklands Stadium |
| 16 Sep 2006 | ODI | 0/43 | 10 | 0 | Kinrara Academy Oval |
| 22 Sep 2006 | ODI | 0/21 | 3 | 0 | Kinrara Academy Oval |
| 29 Oct 2006 | ODI | 0/13 | 3 | 0 | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 22 Sep 2007 | T20I | 0/20 | 1 | 0 | Kingsmead |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Test | 2/24 | 8 | 1 | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 24 Jan 2008 | Test | 2/51 | 19 | 2 | Adelaide Oval |
| 10 Feb 2008 | ODI | 0/24 | 5 | 0 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 24 Feb 2008 | ODI | 1/28 | 6.1 | 0 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 9 Oct 2008 | Test | 0/19 | 6 | 0 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2008 | Test | 0/12 | 7 | 1 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 17 Oct 2008 | Test | 0/7 | 5 | 2 | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 29 Oct 2008 | Test | 5/104 | 40 | 9 | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 29 Oct 2008 | Test | 0/14 | 2 | 0 | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2008 | Test | 0/38 | 18 | 2 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2008 | Test | 0/23 | 4 | 0 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 8 Nov 2009 | ODI | 0/8 | 2 | 0 | Nehru Stadium, Kochi |
| 1 Oct 2010 | Test | 0/23 | 9.2 | 1 | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2010 | Test | 0/7 | 4 | 1 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 9 Oct 2010 | Test | 0/8 | 4 | 0 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Test | 0/7 | 2 | 0 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Test | 0/75 | 23 | 1 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 13 Jan 2012 | Test | 1/20 | 7.2 | 0 | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 24 Jan 2012 | Test | 0/55 | 16 | 0 | Adelaide Oval |
| 26 Feb 2012 | ODI | 3/43 | 9 | 0 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
Frequently asked questions
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Australia in Tests?
1,402 runs in 37 innings at an average of 38.94 and a strike rate of 75.4, with 2 hundreds and 9 fifties (highest 155).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against Australia in Tests?
10 wickets in 20 innings at an average of 53.10 and an economy rate of 2.88; best figures 5/104.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Australia in ODIs?
521 runs in 25 innings at an average of 20.84 and a strike rate of 90.1, with 0 hundreds and 2 fifties (highest 82).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against Australia in ODIs?
9 wickets in 16 innings at an average of 43.67 and an economy rate of 5.23; best figures 3/43.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Australia in T20Is?
41 runs in 5 innings at an average of 8.20 and a strike rate of 105.1, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties (highest 23).
Related
Coverage: Cricsheet data only. Older matches and matches against Afghanistan are not included.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.