MS Dhoni vs Australia record
MS Dhoni has scored 1,660 runs in 55 ODIs against Australia at an average of 44.86 (strike rate 80.9), with 2 hundreds and 11 fifties. In T20Is: 313 runs in 17 matches at an average of 39.13 (strike rate 112.2).
72MatchesODI 55 · T20I 17
1,973Runsaverage 43.84 · SR 84.6
139*Highest score2 hundreds · 11 fifties
MS Dhoni against Australia by format
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 55 | 1,660 | 44.86 | 80.9 |
| T20I | 17 | 313 | 39.13 | 112.2 |
MS Dhoni against Australia year by year
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ODI | 7 | 305 | 76.25 | 77.6 |
| 2019 T20I | 2 | 69 | 69.00 | 115.0 |
| 2017 ODI | 5 | 100 | 33.33 | 87.7 |
| 2017 T20I | 2 | 13 | 13.00 | 81.3 |
| 2016 ODI | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 111.7 |
16 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 T20I | 4 | 43 | 43.00 | 195.5 |
| 2015 ODI | 3 | 84 | 42.00 | 87.5 |
| 2014 T20I | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 120.0 |
| 2013 ODI | 6 | 245 | 122.50 | 120.1 |
| 2013 T20I | 1 | 24 | — | 114.3 |
| 2012 ODI | 4 | 143 | 47.67 | 62.4 |
| 2012 T20I | 3 | 84 | 84.00 | 102.4 |
| 2011 ODI | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 87.5 |
| 2010 ODI | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2010 T20I | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 25.0 |
| 2009 ODI | 7 | 285 | 57.00 | 73.8 |
| 2008 ODI | 6 | 178 | 44.50 | 63.6 |
| 2008 T20I | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 33.3 |
| 2007 ODI | 7 | 176 | 35.20 | 85.0 |
| 2007 T20I | 2 | 45 | 45.00 | 195.7 |
| 2006 ODI | 3 | 51 | 25.50 | 89.5 |
MS Dhoni's best innings against Australia
Fifties and hundreds, highest first
| Score | Balls | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 139* | 121 | 19 Oct 2013 |
| 124 | 107 | 28 Oct 2009 |
| 87* | 114 | 18 Jan 2019 |
| 79 | 88 | 17 Sept 2017 |
| 71* | 95 | 31 Oct 2009 |
MS Dhoni against Australia by ground
| Ground | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 8 | 219 | 43.80 | 73.0 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 8 | 215 | 43.00 | 65.2 |
| IS Bindra Stadium | 4 | 211 | 105.50 | 105.5 |
| VCA Stadium, Jamtha | 4 | 149 | 74.50 | 113.7 |
| Adelaide Oval | 4 | 147 | 147.00 | 89.1 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 4 | 140 | 35.00 | 72.9 |
| M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | 4 | 115 | 38.33 | 162.0 |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | 3 | 98 | 49.00 | 79.0 |
Australia bowlers MS Dhoni has faced most
Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Johnson | 157 | 138 | 3 | 87.9 |
| James Faulkner | 152 | 216 | 2 | 142.1 |
| Shane Watson | 141 | 168 | 1 | 119.1 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 121 | 99 | 1 | 81.8 |
| Xavier Doherty | 119 | 77 | 1 | 64.7 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 110 | 75 | 0 | 68.2 |
| Brett Lee | 109 | 97 | 5 | 89.0 |
| Brad Hogg | 108 | 77 | 1 | 71.3 |
MS Dhoni's batting in every match against Australia
Newest first. * not out
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2019 | 27 | 14 | Won |
| 8 Mar 2019 | 26 | 42 | Lost |
| 5 Mar 2019 | 0 | 1 | Won |
| 2 Mar 2019 | 59* | 72 | Won |
| 27 Feb 2019 | 40 | 23 | Lost |
58 older innings
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2019 | 29* | 37 | Lost |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 87* | 114 | Won |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 55* | 54 | Won |
| 12 Jan 2019 | 51 | 96 | Lost |
| 10 Oct 2017 | 13 | 16 | Lost |
| 28 Sept 2017 | 13 | 10 | Lost |
| 24 Sept 2017 | 3* | 6 | Won |
| 21 Sept 2017 | 5 | 10 | Won |
| 17 Sept 2017 | 79 | 88 | Won |
| 27 Mar 2016 | 18* | 10 | Won |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 14 | 9 | Won |
| 26 Jan 2016 | 11* | 3 | Won |
| 23 Jan 2016 | 34 | 42 | Won |
| 20 Jan 2016 | 0 | 3 | Lost |
| 17 Jan 2016 | 23 | 9 | Lost |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 11 | 10 | Lost |
| 12 Jan 2016 | 18 | 13 | Lost |
| 26 Mar 2015 | 65 | 65 | Lost |
| 18 Jan 2015 | 19 | 31 | Lost |
| 30 Mar 2014 | 24 | 20 | Won |
| 2 Nov 2013 | 62 | 38 | Won |
| 30 Oct 2013 | 25* | 23 | Won |
| 19 Oct 2013 | 139* | 121 | Lost |
| 13 Oct 2013 | 19 | 22 | Lost |
| 10 Oct 2013 | 24* | 21 | Won |
| 28 Sept 2012 | 15 | 21 | Lost |
| 26 Feb 2012 | 14 | 49 | Lost |
| 19 Feb 2012 | 56 | 84 | Lost |
| 12 Feb 2012 | 44* | 58 | Won |
| 5 Feb 2012 | 29 | 38 | Lost |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 21* | 18 | Won |
| 1 Feb 2012 | 48* | 43 | Lost |
| 24 Mar 2011 | 7 | 8 | Won |
| 20 Oct 2010 | 0 | 1 | Won |
| 7 May 2010 | 2 | 8 | Lost |
| 8 Nov 2009 | 24 | 77 | Lost |
| 5 Nov 2009 | 6 | 15 | Lost |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 26 | 46 | Lost |
| 31 Oct 2009 | 71* | 95 | Won |
| 28 Oct 2009 | 124 | 107 | Won |
| 25 Oct 2009 | 34 | 46 | Lost |
| 4 Mar 2008 | 36 | 37 | Won |
| 2 Mar 2008 | 15* | 12 | Won |
| 24 Feb 2008 | 36 | 66 | Lost |
| 17 Feb 2008 | 37 | 50 | Lost |
| 10 Feb 2008 | 17* | 54 | Won |
| 3 Feb 2008 | 37 | 61 | No result |
| 1 Feb 2008 | 9 | 27 | Lost |
| 20 Oct 2007 | 9* | 5 | Won |
| 17 Oct 2007 | 5 | 11 | Won |
| 14 Oct 2007 | 26 | 29 | Lost |
| 11 Oct 2007 | 4 | 7 | Lost |
| 8 Oct 2007 | 50* | 35 | Won |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 33 | 37 | Lost |
| 2 Oct 2007 | 58 | 88 | Lost |
| 22 Sept 2007 | 36 | 18 | Won |
| 29 Oct 2006 | 28 | 23 | Lost |
| 22 Sept 2006 | 23 | 34 | Lost |
MS Dhoni vs Australia: questions and answers
- How many matches has MS Dhoni played against Australia?
- MS Dhoni has played 72 matches against Australia (55 in ODIs, 17 in T20Is), from 2006 to 2019. India won 33 and lost 33 of them.
- How many runs has MS Dhoni scored against Australia?
- MS Dhoni has scored 1,973 runs in 63 innings against Australia at an average of 43.84 and a strike rate of 84.6 (1,660 runs at an average of 44.86 in ODIs, 313 runs at an average of 39.13 in T20Is).
- What is MS Dhoni's highest score against Australia?
- MS Dhoni's highest score against Australia is 139 not out off 121 balls (ODI) at IS Bindra Stadium on 19 October 2013.
- How many hundreds has MS Dhoni scored against Australia?
- MS Dhoni has scored 2 hundreds and 11 fifties against Australia.
- Where has MS Dhoni scored the most runs against Australia?
- At Melbourne Cricket Ground: 219 runs in 8 innings against Australia, at an average of 43.80.
- How does MS Dhoni usually get out against Australia?
- Of MS Dhoni's 45 dismissals against Australia: caught 30, bowled 6, lbw 4, run out 4 and stumped 1. Brett Lee has dismissed MS Dhoni most often, 5 times in 109 balls.
- When did MS Dhoni last play against Australia?
- On 9 June 2019 (ODI) at Kennington Oval: 27 off 14 balls. India won that match.