India are all set to face one of their biggest competitors, Australia in their final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 stage.
Rohit Sharma and Co. have won back-to-back games in the Super 8 phase, continuing their unbeaten run in the ongoing tournament. On the other hand, Australia who were on a strong run as well, suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Afghanistan, which has thrown the group wide open again.
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Australia will need to win their next match against India, to keep their semi-final chances alive, without relying on the result of the Afghanistan-Bangladesh match.
Ahead of their Super 8 clash, The Sporting News takes a look at the record between the two sides in ICC World Cup competitions.
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How many times have India beaten Australia in ICC World Cups?
India and Australia have faced each other nineteen times in T20 and ODI World Cups in the past, out of which, the Men in Blue have won only 8 matches, starting way back in 1983.
The Australians boast of a superior record against the Indians in big tournaments and they will hope to maintain that track record.
| Matches | India wins | Bangladesh wins | NR/Tie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 8 | 11 | 0/0 |
How have India performed against Australia in ODI World Cups?
Out of the fourteen meetings between the two sides in the ODI World Cups, India won just five times while Australia emerged victorious in nine of those matches. The most recent victory came in the 2023 World Cup Final, which was held in India.
| Matches | IND wins | AUS wins | IND win% | AUS win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5 | 9 | 36% | 64% |
How has India performed against Australia in T20 World Cups?
The two teams and faced only three times in T20 World Cups where India have had a slight edge over Australia, winning two of those matches, including the semi-final of the inaugural 2007 T20 World Cup at Durban, South Africa.
| Matches | IND wins | AUS wins | IND win% | USA win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 60% | 40% |
When will India play Australia at the T20 World Cup 2024?
India will play Australia in their final Super 8 game of the T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. The match will be played on June 24, 2024, with the proceedings scheduled to kickstart at 8 PM IST.
Fans in the subcontinent can catch the action live on Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar. The toss will take place at 7:30 PM IST.
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