India and Australia are set to reignite their fierce cricket rivalry in an upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series. This highly anticipated clash will see rising star Shubman Gill take the helm as India’s captain for the first time in an ODI series. This encounter brings together two titans of the sport, with Australia currently holding the World Cup title and India being the reigning Champions Trophy holders.
Their recent encounters have been nothing short of electrifying. The teams last met in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy semifinals, where India emerged victorious, eventually lifting the coveted trophy. Prior to that, Australia had claimed the ultimate prize by defeating India in the 2023 World Cup final.
The rivalry between these cricket giants has been particularly interesting on Australian soil. Historically, the Aussies have held a significant advantage over India in ODI matches played in their backyard. This factor adds another layer of challenge and excitement to the forthcoming series for the visiting Indian side.
As these three matches unfold, they are poised to write a new chapter in this modern cricket saga. With Gill’s fresh leadership and Australia’s formidable home record, cricket enthusiasts globally can look forward to more captivating and high-stakes action between these exceptionally talented teams.
Here’s a look at their historical performances:
India vs Australia: Overall ODI Head-to-Head Record
- Matches Played: 152
- India Wins: 58
- Australia Wins: 84
- No Result: 10
India vs Australia: ODI Head-to-Head Record in Australia
- Matches Played: 54
- India Wins: 14
- Australia Wins: 38
- No Result: 2
India vs Australia: Bilateral ODI Series Record
- Australia Series Wins: 8
- India Series Wins: 7