
Australia and India’s rivalry is one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, fuelled by fiery passion and unparalleled skill. No matter whether it’s Tests or ODIs, an encounter between these teams always proves unforgettable.
Jaiswal takes advantage of Cummins’ bouncer to collect an easy four. This is crucial to the visitors.
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Tests
Australia and India’s historical cricket rivalry is legendary. Both teams boast world-class talent with an unquenchable desire to win, which has resulted in epic battles from early encounters to modern day epic battles – leaving fans and commentators alike mesmerised and excited for more to come! This rivalry has produced unforgettable moments since early encounters took place and promises more captivating matches ahead.
India defeated Australia by four wickets in the Champions Trophy semifinal in Dubai on Tuesday (March 4, 2025). Virat Kohli top-scored with 84 while Shreyas Iyer and K.L. Rahul made contributions as well. India then dominated bowling courtesy of Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami who all claimed three wickets each in this crucial encounter.
Rohit Sharma named an 18-man squad to contest five Test matches against Australia beginning November 22, and hoping to avenge its recent home test series defeat against New Zealand while qualifying for the World Test Championship final 2025.
Rohit’s side will be without pacer Mohammad Shami who is recovering from knee surgery, as well as including several uncapped players like all-rounder Abhimanyu Easwaran and debutant opener Shubman Gill. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav who suffers from chronic groin issues will seek treatment in England; instead this series will take place across Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney with India having won their previous two Test matches against Australia.
ODIs
Australia-India rivalry is one of the fiercest and longest-standing in cricket history. Over decades, they have produced unforgettable matches across all formats – from classic Tests to modern day epic battles – with their respective sides boasting world-class talent and fierce desire to win; drawing attention and captivating fans around the globe through this fierce rivalry.
India have much to prove after suffering an embarrassing 0-3 loss against New Zealand at home, so this tour will serve as an important test of their character and of Jasprit Bumrah on Australian pitches – his performance will be key in their chances of victory.
After their tour, Australia and India will compete in a five-match ODI series in the UAE, beginning December 6 at Sharjah stadium with games also taking place in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah. Sachin Tendulkar’s epic battles with Shane Warne and Virat Kohli’s aggressive leadership have created some unforgettable moments in cricket history; expect yet another memorable showdown between two top teams as Australia defend their crown with all they can muster!
T20Is
India and Australia have competed in some of the most memorable T20Is ever played, beginning with their inaugural match against each other and continuing through to today. Their intense rivalry began from day one, shaping the sport along the way – both sides producing superstar players such as Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni, while Australia’s aggressive approach to limited-overs cricket made them dominant while India’s rise as an ODI powerhouse made for even battleground conditions between them both; making for some nail-biting matches including their 2023 World Cup final matchup.
Indian cricketers recently visited Australia for four ODI matches while Australians recently completed a five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. For the inaugural time ever this season will feature men’s international cricket across all eight Australian states and territories; Canberra and Hobart joining Adelaide and Sydney will host men’s internationals throughout this series.
Both teams boast formidable squads, so the game should be close. Nathan McSweeney and Marnus Labuschagne will get their chance to face off against an experienced Indian bowling attack led by Jasprit Bumrah. Australia-born fast bowler Shubman Gill will also make her debut, becoming an important member of their side.
World Cups
Australia and India share one of the fiercest rivalries in world cricket. Spanning decades, this epic rivalry has produced memorable moments at every turn: Test matches, ODIs or T20Is all guarantee breathtaking action and stellar performances in these incredible encounters.
The first semi-final of the Champions Trophy carries immense significance for both sides. India will look to avenge their heartbreaking defeat in 2023 final while Australia hope to consolidate their place as one of the dominant one-day teams. Furthermore, this game will showcase some of the finest young talent competing in one day cricket tournament.
Both teams boast strong records against one another in the Champions Trophy, with Australia outshout India with 10 wins to 6 victories – but India have shown surprising strength by winning four out of their six matches so far and remain on track to reach the final.
India will secure their place in the semi-final and have a great chance at claiming their first trophy since 2023 World Cup with a victory over Australia, but a loss would put immense pressure on Australia to reach last four stage of competition.
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