India vs Australia Boxing Day Test Matches Record
India and Australia has played they first boxing day Test match in 1985, at Melbourne, match was Draw, Allan Border was Man of the Match with brilliant century. Total eight times India has played Boxing day Test Match year’s in 1985, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2014 and 2018. India has been won only one match, drawn twice and five lost. Last tour 2018 with help of Cheteshwar Pujara century and Jasprit Bumrah 9th wicket Haul register first victory over Australia.
Five Indian batsmen has score century at Melbourne is Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara.
Scorecard of 1985
Australia – 262 all-out
(103.2 Overs) 1st Innings
Greg Matthews – 100
David Hookes – 42
Ravi Shastri – 4/87
Shivlal Yadav – 3/64
India – 445 all-out
1st Innings
Kris Srikkanth – 86
Dilip Vengsarkar –
75
Bruce Reid – 4/100
Greg Matthews – 2/81
Australia – 308 all-out
2nd Innings
Allan Border – 163
Ray Bright – 20
Ravi Shastri – 4/92
Shivlal Yadav – 3/84
India 59/2 (25
Overs) 2nd Innings
Kris Srikkanth - 38
Sunil Gavaskar - 8
Bruce Reid - 2/23
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Allan Border
Scorecard of 1991
India 263 all-out 1st
Innings
Kiran More – 67
Venkatapathy Raju –
31
Bruce Reid – 6/66
Merv Hughes – 2/52
Australia 349
all-out 1st Innings
Geoff Marsh – 86
Ian Healy – 60
Kapil Dev – 5/97
Manoj Prabhakar –
4/84
India 213 all-out 2nd
Innings
Dilip Vengsarkar –
54
Sachin Tendulkar –
40
Bruce Reid – 6/60
Craig McDermott –
3/63
Australia 128/2 2nd
Innings
Mark Taylor – 60
David Boon – 44
Venkatapathy Raju –
1/17
Manoj Prabhakar –
1/38
Australia won by 8
wickets
Player of Match
Bruce Reid
Scorecard of 1999
Australia 405 all-out
1st Innings
Michael Slater – 91
Adam Gilchrist – 78
Javagal Srinath –
4/130
Ajit Agarkar – 3/76
India 238 all-out 1st
Innings
Sachin Tendulkar –
116
Sourav Ganguly – 31
Brett Lee – 5/47
Glenn Mcgrath – 3/39
Australia 208
all-out 1st Innings
Adam Gilchrist – 55
Mark Waugh – 51
Ajit Agarkar – 3/51
Anil Kumble – 2/72
India 195/9
Sachin Tendulkar –
52
Hrishikesh Kanitkar
– 45
Brett Lee – 2/31
Damien Fleming – 2/46
Australia won by
180 runs
Player of the Match
Sachin Tendulkar
Scorecard of 2003
India 366 all-out 1st
Innings
Virendra Sehwag –
195
Rahul Dravid – 49
Stuart MacGill – 3/70
Brett Lee – 2/103
Australia 558
all-out 1st Innings
Ricky Ponting – 257
Matthew Hayden –
136
Anil Kumble – 6/176
Ajit Agarkar – 3/115
India 286 all-out 2nd
Innings
Rahul Dravid – 92
Sourav Ganguly – 73
Brad Williams – 4/53
Nathan Bracken – 2/45
Australia 97/1 2nd
Innings
Matthew Hayden – 53
Ricky Ponting – 31
Ajit Agarkar – 1/25
Australia won by 9
wickets
Player of the Match
Ricky Ponting
Scorecard of 2007
Australia 343
all-out 1st Innings
Matthew Hayden –
124
Phil Jaques – 66
Anil Kumble – 5/84
Zaheer Khan – 4/94
India 196 all-out 1st
Innings
Sachin Tendulkar –
62
Sourav Ganguly – 43
Stuart Clark – 4/28
Brett Lee – 4/46
Australia 351/7 2nd
Innings
Michael Clarke – 73
Phil Jaques – 51
Harbhajan Singh –
3/101
Anil Kumble – 2/102
India 161 all-out 2nd
Innings
VVS Laxman – 42
Sourav Ganguly – 40
Mitchell Johnson –
3/21
Brad Hogg – 2/51
Australia won by
337 runs
Player of Match
Matthew Hayden
Scorecard of 2011
Australia 333 1st
Innings
Ed Cowan – 68
Ricky Ponting – 62
Zaheer Khan – 4/77
Ravichandran Ashwin
– 3/81
India 282 all-out 1st
Innings
Sachin Tendulkar –
73
Rahul Dravid – 68
Ben Hilfenhaus – 5/75
Peter Siddle – 3/63
Australia 240 all-out
2nd Innings
Michael Hussey – 89
Ricky Ponting – 60
Umesh Yadav – 4/70
Zaheer Khan – 3/53
India 169 all-out 1st
Innings
Sachin Tendulkar –
32
Ravichandran Ashwin
– 30
James Pattinson –
4/53
Peter Siddle – 3/42
Australia won by
122 runs
Player of the Match
James Pattinson
Scorecard of 2014
Australia 530
all-out 1st Innings
Steven Smith – 192
Ryan Harris – 74
Mohammed Shami – 4/138
Ravichandran Ashwin
– 3/134
India 465 all-out 1st
Innings
Virat Kohli – 169
Ajinkya Rahane –
147
Ryan Harris – 4/70
Mitchell Johnson –
3/135
Australia 318/9 2nd
Innings
Shaun Marsh – 99
Chris Rogers – 69
Ishant Sharma – 2/49
Ravichandran Ashwin
– 2/75
India 174/6
Virat Kohli – 54
Ajinkya Rahane – 48
Ryan Harris – 2/30
Mitchell Johnson –
2/38
Match Drawn
Player of the Match
Ryan Harris
Scorecard of 2018
India 443/7 1st
Innings
Cheteshwar Pujara –
106
Virat Kohli – 82
Pat Cummins – 3/72
Mitchell Starc – 2/87
Australia 151
all-out
Marcus Harris – 22
Tim Paine – 22
Jasprit Bumrah – 6/33
Ravindra Jadeja –
2/45
India – 106/8 2nd
Innings
Mayank Agarwal – 42
Rishabh Pant – 33
Pat Cummins – 6/27
Josh Hazlewood – 2/22
Australia – 261
Pat Cummins – 63
Shaun Marsh – 44
Ravindra Jadeja –
3/82
Jasprit Bumrah – 3/53
India won by 137
runs
Player of Match
Japrit Bumrah
Please read: India Vs Australia of 1st Test (D/N), Adelaide
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