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Australia cricket team stats and records

Data through 9 October 2026Last updated 9 October 2026

In the data, Australia won 555 of 940 matches between 2002 and 2026 (63.8% of matches with a result). Their best format by win rate is Tests: 131 wins and 63 defeats (67.5%). At home they won 73.6% of decided matches, and away or at neutral grounds 57.3%. David Warner has scored the most runs for them in the data (18,658).

Matches
940
2002–2026
Won
555
Lost
315
Win %
63.8%
matches with a result
Tied / drawn / NR
5 / 37 / 28

Australia results by format

Results by format
FormatPlayedWonLostTiedDrawnNRWin %Years
Tests23113163037067.5%2002–2026
ODIs482298161202164.9%2003–2026
T20Is2271269130758.1%2005–2026

Win percentage by year

0255075100200320112019202653.8
Australia: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
02550751002003200620092012201520182021202653.8
Australia: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
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Australia: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
YearWin %
200381.2
200480.0
200578.3
200675.7
200773.3
200865.5
200959.3
201065.3
201164.9
201257.1
201345.9
201469.2
201575.9
201656.0
201748.1
201837.5
201976.9
202048.0
202151.7
202267.4
202359.0
202476.9
202567.6
202653.8

Years with at least 3 matches with a result.

Home and away record

Home = grounds in the team's country (from our ground list)
WherePlayedWonLostWin %
Away55929822257.3%
Home3792569273.6%

Australia head to head

Record against each opponent (5+ matches)
OpponentPlayedWonLostOther
vs England174966315
vs India171737523
vs South Africa11959564
vs Sri Lanka10260375
vs Pakistan9761315
vs New Zealand9366198
vs West Indies9264217
vs Bangladesh423291
vs Zimbabwe221741
vs Ireland8701
vs Scotland6600

Highest and lowest totals by Australia

Highest totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Australia735/6Zimbabwe9 Oct 2003Won
Australia674/6England8 Jul 2009Drawn
Australia662/9England14 Dec 2017Won
Australia659/4India3 Jan 2012Won
Australia654/6Sri Lanka29 Jan 2025Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Australia47South Africa9 Nov 2011Lost
Australia60England6 Aug 2015Lost
Australia6213.4Bangladesh9 Aug 2021Lost
Australia7426.4Sri Lanka18 Jan 2013Lost
Australia7914.3England13 Jun 2005Lost

Biggest wins

Largest victories (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Australiainnings and 242 runsSri LankaTest29 Jan 2025Galle International Stadium
Australiainnings and 212 runsWest IndiesTest10 Dec 2015Bellerive Oval
Australiainnings and 201 runsSri LankaTest26 Dec 2012Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australiainnings and 182 runsSouth AfricaTest26 Dec 2022Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australiainnings and 175 runsZimbabweTest9 Oct 2003Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
Australia10 wicketsEnglandODI23 Jan 2003Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia10 wicketsBangladeshODI25 Jun 2005Old Trafford
Australia10 wicketsEnglandTest2 Jan 2007Sydney Cricket Ground

Heaviest defeats

Largest defeats (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Englandinnings and 157 runsAustraliaTest26 Dec 2010Melbourne Cricket Ground
Indiainnings and 135 runsAustraliaTest2 Mar 2013Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Indiainnings and 132 runsAustraliaTest9 Feb 2023Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
Englandinnings and 83 runsAustraliaTest3 Jan 2011Sydney Cricket Ground
South Africainnings and 80 runsAustraliaTest12 Nov 2016Bellerive Oval
New Zealand10 wicketsAustraliaODI16 Feb 2007Wellington Regional Stadium
West Indies9 wicketsAustraliaODI1 Jun 2003Queen's Park (New)
South Africa9 wicketsAustraliaTest26 Dec 2008Melbourne Cricket Ground

Most runs for Australia

Top 10 run scorers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
David WarnerAustralia46718,65842.2186.333548
Steven SmithAustralia43017,73047.6664.023949
Michael ClarkeAustralia41215,62244.6365.132935
Ricky PontingAustralia36514,11342.1369.722133
Michael HusseyAustralia30811,57647.2563.819520
Shane WatsonAustralia31310,50337.2475.918514
Travis HeadAustralia2469,22240.1087.117520
Aaron FinchAustralia2528,58636.2397.617218
Matthew HaydenAustralia1918,38347.9070.838021
Usman KhawajaAustralia2068,00942.1554.223218

Most wickets for Australia

Top 10 wicket takers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Mitchell StarcAustralia40176625.274.077/58
Nathan LyonAustralia29860331.053.038/50
Mitchell JohnsonAustralia31457726.833.898/61
Josh HazlewoodAustralia30253224.463.516/49
Anderson CumminsAustralia28352924.003.696/23
Brett LeeAustralia25746027.024.135/22
Adam ZampaAustralia23735025.826.065/19
Shane WatsonAustralia27926731.054.206/33
Peter SiddleAustralia14724131.443.066/54
Glenn McGrathAustralia10919520.693.038/24

Grounds where Australia played most

Latest Australia matches in the data

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
9 Oct 2026Australia 390 & 314/6d
South Africa 284 & 206
Australia won by 214 runsKingsmead
30 Sep 2026Australia 322/9 (50 ov)
South Africa 145/4 (28 ov)
Australia won by 45 runs (D/L)Senwes Park
27 Sep 2026South Africa 365/9 (50 ov)
Australia 333 (49.5 ov)
South Africa won by 32 runsThe Wanderers Stadium
24 Sep 2026South Africa 297/8 (50 ov)
Australia 230 (41.2 ov)
South Africa won by 67 runsKingsmead
20 Sep 2026Zimbabwe 271/8 (50 ov)
Australia 272/9 (49.5 ov)
Australia won by 1 wicketHarare Sports Club
18 Sep 2026Australia 356/6 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe 272 (48.3 ov)
Australia won by 84 runsHarare Sports Club
15 Sep 2026Australia 294/8 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe 235 (45.1 ov)
Australia won by 59 runsHarare Sports Club
22 Aug 2026Bangladesh 64 & 95
Australia 210
Australia won by an innings and 51 runsGreat Barrier Reef Arena
13 Aug 2026Australia 198 & 284
Bangladesh 426 & 57/1
Bangladesh won by 9 wicketsMarrara Stadium
21 Jun 2026Bangladesh 109/8 (20 ov)
Australia 112/3 (11 ov)
Australia won by 7 wicketsBir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium

Competitions

Frequently asked questions

How many matches have Australia won?
555 of 940 matches in the data (2002–2026): 131 of 231 Tests, 298 of 482 ODIs, 126 of 227 T20Is.
What is Australia's highest total?
735/6 against Zimbabwe on 9 Oct 2003.
What is Australia's lowest total?
47 all out against South Africa on 9 Nov 2011.
What is Australia's biggest win?
By innings and 242 runs against Sri Lanka (Test, 29 Jan 2025).
Who has taken the most wickets for Australia?
Mitchell Starc, with 766 wickets in the data.

Coverage: Cricsheet data only (from the early 2000s). Matches against Afghanistan are not included.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.