After witnessing a defeat in the opening match, West Indies They will look for a victory against Australia in the next Test match. The second test of AUS vs WI is set to begin on Thursday, January 25. The venue for the AUS vs WI second Test match is The Gabba in Brisbane.
Australia leads the two-match test series 1-0 after winning the first test of AUS vs WI. The hosts claimed a mammoth 10-wicket win in the opening game. Australia restricted the West Indies to 188 in the first innings after opting to bowl first.
Later, the West Indies also managed to defeat the Australians cheaply by stopping them at 283-10 in the first innings. However, the Caribbean team succumbed to Australia’s bowling attack in the second innings. They posted just 120 on the board before losing all the batsmen.
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In the final innings, Australia comfortably chased the target of 26 runs with 10 wickets in hand. travis head He was awarded the player of the match award for smashing a century in the first innings.
Among the bowlers, Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood executed a fabulous attack by picking 9 wickets in the match. Pat Cummins He picked up 4 wickets. For West Indies, debutant Shamar Joseph went for a 5-wicket haul. Among the batsmen, Travis Head was the only batsman from both the teams to reach a century.
If we talk about the head-to-head records between Australia and West Indies in Tests, both teams have played 119 matches. Australia They have won 61 games and the West Indies have won 32 games. 25 matches ended in a draw.
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In the last 5 Test matches between both nations, Australia crushed the West Indies 4 times and one match ended in a draw. Australia also dominates West Indies at home, winning 40 games out of 60 and losing only 18.
The Australians also have an advantage over the Caribbean team at the Gabba Stadium in Brisbane. Both teams have played 12 Tests at the stadium. Australia has won 6 matches, while West Indies have won 3 games. 2 matches ended in a draw. Below, we take a detailed look at the head-to-head records between Australia and West Indies in Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
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AUS vs WI head-to-head records in Tests: 2nd Test, 2024
AUS vs WI Head-to-Head Records: ODI, T20I and Tests
| Format | Proof | ODI | T20I |
| Games played | 119 | 143 | 19 |
| Australia won | 61 | 76 | 9 |
| West Indies won | 32 | 61 | 10 |
| % of wins in Australia | 51.26 | 53.14 | 47.36 |
| West Indies win % | 26.89 | 42.65 | 52.63 |
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Head-to-head records between AUS and WI: tests
| Games played | 119 |
| Australia won | 61 |
| West Indies won | 32 |
| Tied | 1 |
| Drawn | 25 |
| Australia % of wins | 51.26 |
| West Indies win % | 26.89 |
| Draw % | 21.0 |
| Played for the first time | December 1930 |
| Last played on | January 2024 |
AUS vs WI Head to Head Records – ODI
| 143 | |
| Australia won | 76 |
| West Indies won | 61 |
| Tied | 3 |
| Without results | 3 |
| Australia % of wins | 53.14 |
| West Indies win % | 42.65 |
| Played for the first time | June 1975 |
| Last played on | July 2021 |
Head-to-head records between AUS and WI: T20I
| Games played | 19 |
| Australia won | 9 |
| West Indies won | 10 |
| Tied | 0 |
| Without results | 0 |
| Australia % of wins | 47.36 |
| West Indies win % | 52.63 |
| Played for the first time | June 2008 |
| Last played on | October 2022 |