India women's national cricket team vs Australia women's national cricket team stats

Overall Head-to-Head Records

Format	Total Matches Played	Australia Won	India Won	Tied / No Result / Draw
ODI (One Day International)	56	45	11	0
T20I (Twenty20 International)	35	26	8	1
Test Matches	12	5	1	6

Recent Bilateral Tour Results (2025–2026)

India Tour of Australia (February–March 2026)

Format / Match	Venue	Winner	Key Scoreline & Match Highlights
1st T20I	SCG, Sydney	India	IND won by 21 runs (DLS) (AUS 133, IND 50/1 in 5.1 overs)
2nd T20I	Manuka Oval, Canberra	Australia	AUS won by 19 runs (AUS 163/5, IND 144/9)
3rd T20I	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	India	IND won by 17 runs (IND 176/6, AUS 159/9)
1st ODI	Allan Border Field, Brisbane	Australia	AUS won by 6 wickets (IND 214, AUS 217/4)
2nd ODI	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Australia	AUS won by 5 wickets (IND 251/9, AUS 252/5)
3rd ODI	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Australia	AUS won by 185 runs (AUS 409/7, IND 224)
Only Test	WACA Ground, Perth	Australia	AUS won by 10 wickets (IND 198 & 149, AUS 323 & 28/0)

Australia Tour of India (September 2025)

Match	Venue	Winner	Key Scoreline & Match Highlights
1st ODI	Mullanpur, Chandigarh	Australia	AUS won by 8 wickets (IND 281/7, AUS 282/2)
2nd ODI	Mullanpur, Chandigarh	India	IND won by 102 runs (IND 292, AUS 190)
3rd ODI	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi	Australia	AUS won by 43 runs (AUS 412, IND 369)

World Cup & Multi-Nation Tournament History

Australia has consistently blocked India’s path to global trophies, though India claimed vengeance in the most recent 2025 World Cup knockout stage:

Tournament & Stage	Venue	Winner	Impact & Key Significance
2025 ICC ODI World Cup – Semifinal	DY Patil, Navi Mumbai	India	IND chased down a world-record 339 runs to reach the final.
2025 ICC ODI World Cup – Group Stage	Vizag, India	Australia	AUS won a thriller by 3 wickets chasing 330.
2022 Commonwealth Games – Gold Medal Match	Edgbaston, Birmingham	Australia	AUS won by 9 runs to secure the historic Gold medal.
2020 ICC T20 World Cup – Final	MCG, Melbourne	Australia	AUS won by 85 runs in front of a record 86,000+ crowd.

The Rebellion Ignites – Mid-2000s Upsets and World Cup Heartaches (2005–2012)

The mid-2000s crackled with India’s growing defiance, turning quiet frustration into open rebellion against Australia’s iron rule. It started brutally: the 2005 Women’s World Cup final in Centurion, where Australia posted 215/4 (Karen Rolton 107* anchoring with grace under pressure), then bowled India out for 117—98-run thrashing. Fans worldwide watched in stunned silence as Indian collapses fueled heartbreak, but Mithali Raj’s calm presence hinted at future storms.

The 2005-06 Australian tour crushed hopes further. A one-off Test in Adelaide saw Australia declare at 250, then rout India for 93 and 153 (innings & 4 runs win)—Lisa Sthalekar’s all-round mastery shone. The ODI series? 3-0 whitewash, with Fitzpatrick’s pace dismantling top orders. Yet sparks flew: India’s bowlers like Jhulan Goswami began troubling Aussie batters.

Date	Format	Venue	Result	Australia Score	India Score	Top Performers	Key Moments & Aggression	Fan Emotions
Apr 10, 2005	ODI (WC Final)	Centurion, South Africa	Aus won by 98 runs	215/4 (50 ov) – Karen Rolton 107*, Lisa Keightley 37	117 (46 ov) – Mithali Raj 36, Cathryn Fitzpatrick 4/18	Rolton century masterclass; Fitzpatrick destructive bowl	Relentless Aus pace attack; aggressive fielding led to quick collapses, tense appeals	Global heartbreak—Indian fans devastated by final loss, but proud of WC run; media called it “close to glory”
Feb 18, 2006	Test (Only)	Adelaide Oval, Australia	Aus won by inns & 4 runs	250 (102.4 ov) – Lisa Sthalekar 55, others contributed	93 (61.4 ov) & 153 f/o (107.5 ov) – Anjum Chopra 42, Jhulan Goswami fight	Sthalekar all-round hero; Aus seam dominance	Innings defeat sting; bouncers rattled Ind batters, verbal pressure in long sessions	Sparse crowds but expat fans gutted—Test loss amplified calls for better red-ball prep
Feb 25, 2006	ODI #1	Adelaide, Australia	Aus won by 6 wkts	90/4 (31 ov) – targets chased easily	89 (42.3 ov) – low total collapse	Fitzpatrick-inspired walloping; Aus clinical	Pace barrage intimidated; run-out aggression	Disappointment in Aus—fans via radio fumed at batting frailties
Mar 2009 (Super Six context)	ODI (WC)	Sydney venues, Australia	No direct Aus-Ind in knockout; Aus strong overall	Varied high totals	Competitive but eliminated	Claire Taylor (Eng) led, but Ind grit vs others	Rain-affected games; tactical aggression in Super Six	Tournament buzz in Aus; Indian supporters hopeful but deflated by exit
Mar 12, 2012	ODI #1	Ahmedabad, India	Aus won (series lead)	Strong totals posted	Chased but fell short	Aus openers dominant; Ind spinners troubled	Early series aggression; tight fielding	Home hope high—crowds roared for fightback
Mar 14, 2012 (approx)	ODI #2	Delhi/Feroz Shah Kotla, India	Aus won by 221 runs	300/7 (50 ov) – massive total	79 (27.1 ov) – collapse	Aus batting firepower; Ind top order routed	Brutal dominance; sledging in death overs	Packed stadium stunned—fans angry at humiliation, but series sparked debates
Mar 23, 2012	T20I #5	Visakhapatnam, India	Ind won (series 4-1 Aus)	Competitive total	Chased successfully	Harmanpreet Kaur power-hitting; lone win	Thrilling chase; aggressive running, heated moments	Vizag erupted—fans danced in streets after rare victory, pride surged

The Harmanpreet Hurricane – 2017 World Cup Semifinal and Rising Tides (2017–2019)

July 20, 2017, Derby: rain delayed, tension thick, India elected to bat in the Women’s World Cup semifinal against the six-time champions. Early wickets fell—Smriti Mandhana gone for 0, Punam Raut for 29—but then the hurricane hit. Harmanpreet Kaur walked in at 35/2 and unleashed fury: 171* off 115 balls, 20 fours and 7 sixes, a brutal assault on Australia’s attack. She smashed boundaries everywhere, turning 101/3 into 281/4 in 42 overs (rain-reduced). Deepti Sharma supported with 3/59 in the field, but it was Harmanpreet’s carnage that stunned the world. Australia chased valiantly—Alex Blackwell 90, Elyse Villani 75—but fell 36 runs short at 245 all out. India reached their first WC final! Stadium erupted; back home, millions stayed up, screaming at TVs as every six landed. Aggression? Harmanpreet’s stare-downs after big hits, Aussies’ frustrated appeals—pure fire.

Date	Format	Venue	Result	Australia Score	India Score	Top Performers	Key Moments & Aggression	Fan Emotions
Jul 20, 2017	ODI (WC Semi)	Derby, England	Ind won by 36 runs (D/L, 42 ov)	245 (40.1/42 ov) – Alex Blackwell 90, Elyse Villani 75, Deepti Sharma 3/59	281/4 (42 ov) – Harmanpreet Kaur 171*, Mithali Raj 36	Harmanpreet (PoM) explosive; Blackwell fightback	Rain-reduced epic; Harmanpreet’s sixes rained down, heated celebrations after boundaries	Nationwide delirium—India stayed awake, streets celebrated first WC final berth; tears of joy
Mar 23, 2018 (approx)	ODI (bilateral series)	Vadodara, India	Aus won series 3-0	Strong totals defended	Competitive but fell short	Meg Lanning & Ellyse Perry dominant; Mithali resistance	Aus pace aggression; tight run chases, verbal edges	Home hope high but deflated—fans appreciated fight, media noted post-WC growth
Nov 2018 (T20 series context)	T20I	Australia venues	Mixed; Aus edge in some	Varied high scores	Close chases	Smriti Mandhana & Harmanpreet power; Perry all-round	Aggressive powerplay battles; sledging in death overs	Tour buzz intense—Indian expats cheered every boundary, rivalry heating up
Nov 21, 2018	T20I #1	Gabba, Brisbane	Ind won (example from tour)	158/4 (17 ov reduced)	169/7 (17 ov) – Harmanpreet & co. chase	Harmanpreet finishing; Aus openers strong	Reduced-overs thriller; aggressive running, tight fielding	Gabba crowd split—Indian fans ecstatic at upset, boosting confidence
Overall 2017-19 Period	ODIs + T20Is	Various	Aus still led bilaterals; Ind WC breakthrough	High totals & clinical	Explosive knocks & closer fights	Harmanpreet hurricane; Perry/Lanning anchors	Rising aggression—stare-downs, bouncers, passion	From heartbreak to hope—fans’ pride exploded post-Derby, social media frenzy on “Harmanpreet era”