The fifth and last match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 (IND vs AUS) was played in Sydney, in which the Indian team suffered a crushing defeat by six wickets. After this defeat, many embarrassing records have been registered in India’s name. The Kangaroo team has been dominating the team for a decade…
The fifth and last match (IND vs AUS) of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was played in Sydney, in which the Indian team suffered a crushing defeat by six wickets. After this defeat, many embarrassing records have been registered in the name of India. The performance of the Indian players in this series has been very disappointing. The Kangaroo team has been successful in winning the Test series against Team India for a decade. So let’s know about those records that were made in the Sydney Test match (IND vs AUS)….
IND vs AUS: These 11 records were made after the Sydney Test
1. Most bowled out for less than 200 in the first innings of a SCG Test in the last 30 years
- 150 India vs Australia 2000
- 127 Australia vs Pakistan 2010
- 191 India vs Australia 2012
- 185 India vs Australia 2025
2. For the seventh time in the last eight Test matches, India has been bowled out inside the first 80 overs in their first innings.
3. Most wickets for India in a series in Australia
- 32 Jasprit Bumrah in 2024/25
- 31 Bishan Bedi in 1977/78
- 28 BS Chandrasekhar in 1977/78
- 25 EAS Prasanna in 1967/68
- 25 Kapil Dev in 1991/92
4. This is only the second time in the last 70 years that both teams have been bowled out for less than 200 in the first innings at the SCG. The first was in the 1979/80 Test between England (123) and Australia (145).
5. Yashasvi Jaiswal managed to score 391 runs at an average of 43.44 in the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. This is the fourth most runs scored by an Indian opener in his first series in Australia. Before him, Sunil Gavaskar (450 runs in 1977/78), Virender Sehwag (464 runs in 2003/04) and Murali Vijay (482 runs in 2014/15) have achieved this feat.
6. Who dismissed Virat Kohli most number of times in a series
- James Anderson, England 2014
- Todd Murphy, India 2023
- Scott Boland, Australia 2024/25
7. Fastest 50 for India in Tests (in terms of balls)
- 28 Rishabh pant vs sri lanka Bangalore 2022
- 29 Rishabh Pant vs Australia Sydney 2025 *
- 30 Kapil Dev vs Pak Karachi 1982
- 31 Shardul Thakur vs England The Oval 2021
- 31 Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Bangladesh Kanpur 2024
This is the fastest century by a visiting batsman on Australian soil, behind England’s John Brown (Melbourne 1895) and West Indies’ Roy Fredericks (Perth 1975) who both scored centuries in 33 balls.
8. Most runs in a BGT series while batting at 5 or less
- Michael Clarke 626 runs, 2011/12
- VVS Laxman 470 runs, 2003.04
- Travis Head 446 runs, 2024/25
- Andrew Symonds 410 runs, 2007/08
- Michael Clarke 400 runs, 2004/05
9. Most runs while chasing a target of 150+ in Australia in Tests
- 6.00 Australia vs India, Sydney 2025
- 5.89 Australia v Zimbabwe, Sydney 2002
- 5.11 Australia v England, Adelaide 2006
- 4.76 Australia v South Africa, Sydney 2006
- 4.58 Australia v South Africa, Sydney 1911
10. 3rd shortest Test (in terms of balls) at SCG
- 911 balls Australia vs England, 1895
- 1129 balls Australia vs England, 1888
- 1141 balls Australia vs India, 2025
- 1184 balls Australia vs West Indies, 1931
- 1347 balls Australia vs India, 1981
11. Australia has won the Border Gavaskar Trophy for the first time since 2014-15. The Indian team had been winning this series for the last decade. But now Pat Cummins has broken this winning streak of India.
