The famous Border-Gavaskar Trophy is set to start on 9 February and will be hosted in the city of Nagpur, know about the records and winners history
The current holder of the trophy is India.
The rivalry between India and Australia was at its worst when Virat Kohli was in charge, but the two teams have had some tough games in the past.
In 1996, when India and Australia played a Test series, it was named after their former players, Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar, respectively. Since then, the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has been given out 15 times. India has won nine times, but Australia has only been able to win five times. Only one of the series ended in a tie.
Series Played – 15
India – 9
Australia – 5
Drawn – 1
Series Played – 8
India – 7
Australia – 1
The only time Australia won Border Gavaskar Trophy on Indian soil was in 2004.
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1996 – India won the only Test match by 7 wickets in Delhi
Most Runs : Nayan Mongia (152)
Most Wickets : Anil Kumble (9)
Man of the Match : Nayan Mongia
1998 – India won the series by 2-1 margin (I)
Most Runs: Sachin Tendulkar (446)
Most Wickets: Anil Kumble (23)
Man of the Series: Sachin Tendulkar
1999/00 – Australia won the series by 3-0 margin (A)
Most Runs: Ricky Ponting (375)
Most Wickets: Glenn McGrath (18)
Man of the Series: Sachin Tendulkar
2001 – India won the series by 2-1 margin (I)
Most Runs: Matthew Hayden (549)
Most Wickets: Harbhajan Singh (32)
Man of the Series: Harbhajan Singh
2003/04 – Series Drawn by 1-1 margin (A)
Most Runs: Ricky Ponting (706)
Most Wickets: Anil Kumble (24)
Man of the Series: Rahul Dravid
2004 – AUS won by 2-1 margin (I)
Most Runs: Damien Martyn (444)
Most Wickets: Anil Kumble (27)
Man of the Series: Damien Martyn
2007/08 – AUS won by 2-1 margin (A)
Most Runs: Sachin Tendulkar (493)
Most Wickets: Brett Lee (24)
Man of the Series: Brett Lee
2008 – IND won by 2-0 margin (I)
Most Runs : Gautam Gambhir (463)
Most Wickets: Ishant Sharma / Harbhajan Singh (15)
Man of the Series: Ishant Sharma
2010 – IND won by 2-0 margin (I)
Most Runs: Sachin Tendulkar (403)
Most Wickets: Zaheer Khan (12)
Man of the Series: Sachin Tendulkar
2011/12 – AUS won by 4-0 margin (A)
Most Runs: Michael Clarke (626)
Most Wickets: Ben Hilfenhaus (27)
Man of the Series: Michael Clarke
2013 – IND won by 4-0 margin (I)
Most Runs: Murali Vijay (430)
Most Wickets: Ravichandran Ashwin (29)
Man of the Series: Ravichandran Ashwin
2014/15 – AUS won by 2-0 margin (A)
Most Runs: Steven Smith (769)
Most Wickets: Nathan Lyon (23)
Man of the Series: Steven Smith
2017 – IND won by 2-1 margin (I)
Most Runs: Steven Smith (499)
Most Wickets: Ravindra Jadeja (25)
Man of the Series: Ravindra Jadeja
2018/19 – IND won by 2-1 margin (A)
Most Runs: Cheteshwar Pujara (521)
Most Wickets: Jasprit Bumrah / Nathan Lyon (21)
Man of the Series: Cheteshwar Pujara
2020/21 – IND won by 2-1 margin (A)
Most Runs : Marnus Labuschagne (426)
Most Wickets: Pat Cummins (21)
Man of the Series: Pat Cummins
Played – 52
India – 22
Australia – 19
Draw – 11
Played – 25
India – 16
Australia – 5
Draw – 4
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