Complete Border-Gavaskar Trophy Winners List (1996-2024)

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Complete Border-Gavaskar Trophy Winners List (1996-2024)

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy, inaugurated in 1996, commemorates two cricketing legends, Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar. Over the years, it has become a fierce battle between two cricketing giants, India and Australia. This rivalry has not only showcased exceptional cricketing talent but has also cemented its place as one of the most anticipated series in the sport.

As of 2024, India has emerged as the dominant force, clinching 10 out of 16 series. Australia follows with five series victories, while one ended in a draw. The rivalry continues to enthrall cricket fans worldwide with its intense competition and memorable moments.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy Winners: A Complete List Till 2024

The format of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is set to evolve, transitioning into a 5-match series from its traditional 4-match format starting from the 2024-25 edition. This change is poised to add even more excitement to this iconic cricketing rivalry.

Series Highlights and Records

  1. Inaugural Series (1996-97): India claimed the first-ever Border-Gavaskar Trophy at home, winning the lone Test match 1-0.
  2. Historic Draw (2003-04): Both teams displayed remarkable skill, ending the series tied 1-1 on Australian soil.
  3. Australia’s First Win in India (2004-05): Australia secured a landmark 2-1 victory on Indian soil, a rare feat for visiting teams.
  4. India’s Maiden Series Win in Australia (2018-19): India, under Virat Kohli’s leadership, achieved a historic 2-1 series win, breaking Australia’s stronghold on home turf.
  5. Gabba Heroics (2020-21): India, despite injuries and setbacks, claimed a thrilling 2-1 series victory, including a historic win at the Gabba in Brisbane.
  6. Recent Triumph (2022-23): India retained the trophy after a well-fought 2-1 series victory at home.

Series Records: India’s Dominance vs. Australia’s Resilience

Here’s a detailed look at the series results over the years:

Season Winner Matches Margin Host
1996-97 India 1 1-0 India
1997-98 India 3 2-1 India
1999-00 Australia 3 3-0 Australia
2000-01 India 3 2-1 India
2003-04 Draw 4 1-1 Australia
2004-05 Australia 4 2-1 India
2007-08 Australia 4 2-1 Australia
2008-09 India 4 2-0 India
2010-11 India 2 2-0 India
2011-12 Australia 4 4-0 Australia
2012-13 India 4 4-0 India
2014-15 Australia 4 2-0 Australia
2016-17 India 4 2-1 India
2018-19 India 4 2-1 Australia
2020-21 India 4 2-1 Australia
2022-23 India 4 2-1 India

Overall Series Wins:

  • India: 10 victories (1996/97 to 2022/23)
  • Australia: 5 victories (1999/00 to 2014/15)
  • Draw: 1 series (2003/04)

As the rivalry continues, cricket fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in this storied contest, with India and Australia poised to deliver yet another unforgettable series.

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