A statistical view of Australia's dominance over Test cricket in the last decade.
Test results for Australia
Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Tied | Won % | |
Before 1994-95 series v WI | 547 | 225 | 154 | 166 | 2 | 41.13 |
Since 1994-95 series v WI | 118 | 78 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 66.10 |
Australia's win-loss record against each country since 1994-95 series v West Indies
Opponent | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Tied | Won% |
England | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | - | 66.67 |
India | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | - | 44.44 |
New Zealand | 14 | 9 | - | 5 | - | 64.29 |
Pakistan | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | - | 80.00 |
South Africa | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | 66.67 |
Sri Lanka | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | - | 63.64 |
West Indies | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | - | 68.18 |
Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 100.00 |
Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 100.00 |
TOTAL | 118 | 78 | 22 | 18 | - | 66.10 |
At home | 59 | 43 | 6 | 10 | - | 72.88 |
Abroad | 59 | 35 | 16 | 8 | - | 59.32 |
Australia's performance in each Test series since 1994-95 series v West Indies
Season | Teams | Tests | Result |
1994-95 | West Indies v Australia | 4 | Australia 2-1 |
1995-96 | Australia v Pakistan | 3 | Australia 2-1 |
1995-96 | Australia v Sri Lanka | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
1996-97 | India v Australia | 1 | India 1-0 |
1996-97 | Australia v West Indies | 5 | Australia 3-2 |
1996-97 | South Africa v Australia | 3 | Australia 2-1 |
1997 | England v Australia | 6 | Australia 3-2 |
1997-98 | Australia v New Zealand | 3 | Australia 2-0 |
1997-98 | Australia v South Africa | 3 | Australia 1-0 |
1997-98 | India v Australia | 3 | India 2-1 |
1998-99 | Pakistan v Australia | 3 | Australia 1-0 |
1998-99 | Australia v England | 5 | Australia 3-1 |
1998-99 | West Indies v Australia | 4 | Draw 2-2 |
1999-2000 | Sri Lanka v Australia | 3 | Sri Lanka 1-0 |
1999-2000 | Zimbabwe v Australia | 1 | Australia 1-0 |
1999-2000 | Australia v Pakistan | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
1999-2000 | Australia v India | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
1999-2000 | New Zealand v Australia | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
2000-01 | Australia v West Indies | 5 | Australia 5-0 |
2000-01 | India v Australia | 3 | India 2-1 |
2001 | England v Australia | 5 | Australia 4-1 |
2001-02 | Australia v New Zealand | 3 | Draw 0-0 |
2001-02 | Australia v South Africa | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
2001-02 | South Africa v Australia | 3 | Australia 2-1 |
2002-03 | Pakistan v Australia | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
2002-03 | Australia v England | 5 | Australia 4-1 |
2002-03 | West Indies v Australia | 4 | Australia 3-1 |
2003 | Australia v Bangladesh | 2 | Australia 2-0 |
2003-04 | Australia v Zimbabwe | 2 | Australia 2-0 |
2003-04 | Australia v India | 4 | Draw 1-1 |
2003-04 | Sri Lanka v Australia | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
2004 | Australia v Sri Lanka | 2 | Australia 1-0 |
2004-05 | India v Australia | 4 | Australia 2-1 |
2004-05 | Australia v New Zealand | 2 | Australia 2-0 |
2004-05 | Australia v Pakistan | 3 | Australia 3-0 |
2004-05 | New Zealand v Australia | 3 | Australia 2-0 |
Summary of series results for Australia since 1994-95 series v WI
Opponent | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Won % |
England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
India | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
New Zealand | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 |
Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
South Africa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Sri Lanka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
West Indies | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 |
Zimbabwe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
TOTAL | 36 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 80.55 |
At home | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 88.88 |
Abroad | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 72.22 |
Australian captains since 1994-95 series v WI
Captain | Tests | Yrs | Days | From | To |
MA Taylor | 42 | 3 | 281 | 31st Mar 1995 | 5th Jan 1999 |
SR Waugh | 19 | 1 | 274 | 5th Mar 1999 | 3rd Dec 2000 |
AC Gilchrist | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15th Dec 2000 | 19th Dec 2000 |
SR Waugh | 8 | 0 | 222 | 26th Dec 2000 | 4th Aug 2001 |
AC Gilchrist | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16th Aug 2001 | 20th Aug 2001 |
SR Waugh | 30 | 2 | 137 | 23rd Aug 2001 | 6th Jan 2004 |
RT Ponting | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8th Mar 2004 | 28th Mar 2004 |
AC Gilchrist | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1st Jul 2004 | 3rd Jul 2004 |
RT Ponting | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9th Jul 2004 | 13th Jul 2004 |
AC Gilchrist | 3 | 0 | 24 | 6th Oct 2004 | 29th Oct 2004 |
RT Ponting | 9 | 0 | 147 | 3rd Nov 2004 | 29th Mar 2005 |
Test results for different captains since 1994-95 series v WI
Captain | Tests | Won | Lost | Drawn | Won% | Toss: W | L | Won% |
MA Taylor | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 54.76 | 23 | 19 | 54.76 |
SR Waugh | 57 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 71.93 | 31 | 26 | 54.39 |
AC Gilchrist | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66.66 | 4 | 2 | 66.66 |
RT Ponting | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 76.92 | 5 | 8 | 38.46 |
Performance of Australian captains with the bat since 1994-95 series v WI
Captain | Tests | Inns | NO | Runs | Hs | Ave | 100 | 50 | 0 | Ct | St |
MA Taylor | 42 | 74 | 6 | 2673 | 334* | 39.31 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 74 | - |
SR Waugh | 57 | 83 | 12 | 3714 | 199 | 52.31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 34 | - |
AC Gilchrist | 6 | 11 | 2 | 305 | 104 | 33.89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | - |
RT Ponting | 13 | 24 | 5 | 1129 | 207 | 59.42 | 2 | 6 | - | 15 | - |
Average scores for Australia against each country since 1994-95 series v WI
Wickets lost in an innings | ||||||||||||
Country | R/10W | All-out | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
England | 388 | 327 | - | - | 14 | 153 | 409 | 227 | 551 | 213 | 395 | 527 |
India | 361 | 321 | 47 | 97 | 195 | 284 | - | 363 | 357 | - | 239 | - |
New Zealand | 466 | 373 | - | 151 | 120 | - | 195 | - | 294 | 381 | 568 | 486 |
Pakistan | 422 | 370 | 74 | 95 | - | - | 599 | 325 | 369 | - | - | 306 |
South Africa | 385 | 325 | 54 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 334 | 396 | 450 | - |
Sri Lanka | 376 | 295 | 41 | - | - | - | - | 617 | 358 | - | 326 | 397 |
West Indies | 359 | 309 | 39 | 78 | - | 238 | 354 | 196 | 217 | 300 | 396 | 605 |
Zimbabwe | 643 | 413 | 5 | 172 | - | - | - | - | 735 | - | - | - |
Bangladesh | 875 | - | - | - | - | - | 556 | - | - | 407 | - | - |
TOTAL | 396 | 330 | 43 | 103 | 114 | 196 | 380 | 312 | 397 | 356 | 428 | 463 |
Average scores against Australia by each country since 1994-95 series v WI
Wickets lost in an innings | ||||||||||||
Country | R/10W | All-out | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
England | 260 | 233 | - | 119 | - | - | 291 | - | 179 | - | 223 | 300 |
India | 336 | 270 | 19 | - | 142 | 58 | 418 | 633 | 233 | 681 | 155 | 228 |
New Zealand | 271 | 242 | - | - | - | 48 | - | - | 263 | 243 | 287 | 338 |
Pakistan | 246 | 238 | - | - | - | - | - | 262 | - | - | - | 243 |
South Africa | 269 | 254 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 340 | 193 | 273 | - | - |
Sri Lanka | 272 | 274 | 55 | - | - | - | 78 | - | - | - | 183 | - |
West Indies | 254 | 241 | 30 | 98 | 80 | - | 87 | - | - | 418 | - | 311 |
Zimbabwe | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bangladesh | 183 | 183 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 269 | 247 | 34 | 109 | 99 | 53 | 207 | 412 | 226 | 459 | 212 | 286 |
Summary of wickets lost by Australia in each innings since 1994-95 series v WI
Wickets lost in an innings | ||||||||||||
Country | Total | All-out | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
England | 36 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
India | 35 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New Zealand | 24 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Pakistan | 25 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Sri Lanka | 19 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
West Indies | 40 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Zimbabwe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 207 | 129 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
Summary of wickets taken of opponents by Australia in each innings since 1994-95 series v WI
Wickets taken in an innings | ||||||||||||
Country | Total | All-out | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
England | 42 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
India | 35 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
New Zealand | 27 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Pakistan | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
South Africa | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
West Indies | 44 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Zimbabwe | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bangladesh | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 232 | 183 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 |