IND vs AUS: Who will win in the Boxing Day Test match? Know the head-to-head record of India and Australia in Melbourne

IND vs OFF: The fourth test match between India and Australia will be held in Melbourne on 26 December. Team India does not want to leave any stone unturned regarding this match. The players are sweating profusely to prepare for this match. Melbourne Cricket Ground has always been special for India. India has registered many memorable victories here. Let us know how is the head to head record of India and Australia in Melbourne?

Know how the record has been

The first match between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground took place in 1948. In this match, Australia defeated India by 233 runs. After this, the second match took place in 1977. India won this match by 222 runs. Sunil Gavaskar had scored 118 runs in the second innings of this match. So far, 14 matches have been played between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia has won this 8 times. Whereas Team India has won 4 times. At the same time, 2 matches have been drawn.

💬💬 R Ashwin played with me like an on-field mentor#TeamIndia all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja reminisces about his partnership with R Ashwin. 👌👌#ThankyouAshwin | #AUSWIND | @imjadeja pic.twitter.com/3QGQFYztmB

— BCCI (@BCCI) December 21, 2024

India has been invincible for 10 years

Australia has not been able to beat India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the last 10 years. The last Test match clash between India and Australia here took place in December 2021. Team India has won this match by 8 wickets. In 2018, India defeated Australia here by 137 runs. At the same time, in 2014, the match between India and Australia ended in a draw. In this way, India is invincible at MCG for the last 10 years.

There is no substitute for hard work.

The relentless effort behind the scenes translates into success on the field. The Indian bowlers are ticking every box as we get ready for the Boxing Day Test 🔥🔥#AUSWIND #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/ikNQjJz77b

— BCCI (@BCCI) December 21, 2024

teams of both countries

Australia team: Pat Cummins (captain), Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Sam Konstans, Usman Khawaja, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Beau Webster, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Jhye Richardson, Alex Carey, Scott Boland and Josh Inglis.

Indian team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.

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