Indian opening batsmen who have failed to score in a test innings against Australia
M Vijay was dismissed for a duck in the ongoing second test against Australia at Perth Stadium to provide the 35th occasion of an Indian opening
| No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MH Mankad | 0 | 1 | 2 | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 |
| 3 | MH Mankad | 0 | 7 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 4 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 8 | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 5 | MH Mankad | 0 | 2 | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 6 | MH Mankad | 0 | – | 1 | v Australia | Mumbai (BS) | 26 Oct 1956 |
| 7 | P Roy | 0 | – | 1 | v Australia | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 |
| 8 | BK Kunderan | 0 | – | 3 | v Australia | Kolkata | 23 Jan 1960 |
| 9 | ML Jaisimha | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Chennai | 02 Oct 1964 |
| 10 | KS Indrajitsinhji | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Chennai | 02 Oct 1964 |
| 11 | ML Jaisimha | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Mumbai (BS) | 10 Oct 1964 |
| 12 | FM Engineer | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 19 Jan 1968 |
| 13 | FM Engineer | 0 | – | 1 | v Australia | Kolkata | 12 Dec 1969 |
| 14 | AV Mankad | 0 | – | 2 | v Australia | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 |
| 15 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 9 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 16 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 6 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 17 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 18 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 07 Feb 1981 |
| 19 | K Srikkanth | 0 | 4 | 3 | v Australia | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1991 |
| 20 | NS Sidhu | 0 | 7 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1992 |
| 21 | NR Mongia | 0 | 6 | 4 | v Australia | Delhi | 10 Oct 1996 |
| 22 | DJ Gandhi | 0 | 6 | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1999 |
| 23 | S Ramesh | 0 | 3 | 2 | v Australia | Kolkata | 11 Mar 2001 |
| 24 | V Sehwag | 0 | 1 | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 2003 |
| 25 | A Chopra | 0 | 4 | 2 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 |
| 26 | V Sehwag | 0 | 7 | 4 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 |
| 27 | W Jaffer | 0 | 4 | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 2008 |
| 28 | IK Pathan | 0 | 6 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2008 |
| 29 | G Gambhir | 0 | 4 | 4 | v Australia | Mohali | 01 Oct 2010 |
| 30 | G Gambhir | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 31 | V Sehwag | 0 | 4 | 1 | v Australia | Perth | 13 Jan 2012 |
| 32 | S Dhawan | 0 | 5 | 4 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 33 | M Vijay | 0 | 3 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 34 | A Mukund | 0 | 8 | 1 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 04 Mar 2017 |
| 35 | M Vijay | 0 | 12 | 2 | v Australia | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
It also provides the 21st occasion
| No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MH Mankad | 0 | 1 | 2 | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 |
| 3 | MH Mankad | 0 | 7 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 4 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 8 | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 5 | MH Mankad | 0 | 2 | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 |
| 6 | FM Engineer | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 19 Jan 1968 |
| 7 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 9 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 8 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 6 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 9 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 10 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 07 Feb 1981 |
| 11 | K Srikkanth | 0 | 4 | 3 | v Australia | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1991 |
| 12 | NS Sidhu | 0 | 7 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1992 |
| 13 | DJ Gandhi | 0 | 6 | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1999 |
| 14 | V Sehwag | 0 | 1 | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 2003 |
| 15 | W Jaffer | 0 | 4 | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 2008 |
| 16 | IK Pathan | 0 | 6 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2008 |
| 17 | G Gambhir | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 18 | V Sehwag | 0 | 4 | 1 | v Australia | Perth | 13 Jan 2012 |
| 19 | S Dhawan | 0 | 5 | 4 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 20 | M Vijay | 0 | 3 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 21 | M Vijay | 0 | 12 | 2 | v Australia | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
M Vijay was dismissed for a duck in the ongoing second test against Australia at Perth Stadium to provide the ninth occasion of an Indian opening batsman
| No | No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | MH Mankad | 0 | 1 | 2 | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | MH Mankad | 0 | 7 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 | |
| 3 | MH Mankad | 0 | 2 | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 | |
| 4 | MH Mankad | 0 | – | 1 | v Australia | Mumbai (BS) | 26 Oct 1956 | |
| 2 | 1 | V Sehwag | 0 | 1 | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 2003 |
| 2 | V Sehwag | 0 | 7 | 4 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 | |
| 3 | V Sehwag | 0 | 4 | 1 | v Australia | Perth | 13 Jan 2012 | |
| 3 | 1 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 6 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 2 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 07 Feb 1981 | |
| 4 | 1 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 |
| 2 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 8 | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 | |
| 5 | 1 | FM Engineer | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 19 Jan 1968 |
| 2 | FM Engineer | 0 | – | 1 | v Australia | Kolkata | 12 Dec 1969 | |
| 6 | 1 | G Gambhir | 0 | 4 | 4 | v Australia | Mohali | 01 Oct 2010 |
| 2 | G Gambhir | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 | |
| 7 | 1 | M Vijay | 0 | 3 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 2 | M Vijay | 0 | 12 | 2 | v Australia | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 | |
| 8 | 1 | ML Jaisimha | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Chennai | 02 Oct 1964 |
| 2 | ML Jaisimha | 0 | – | 4 | v Australia | Mumbai (BS) | 10 Oct 1964 | |
| 9 | 1 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 9 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed for a duck on two or more occasions against Australia in Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | No | Player | Runs | BF | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | MH Mankad | 0 | 1 | 2 | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | MH Mankad | 0 | 7 | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 | |
| 3 | MH Mankad | 0 | 2 | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 | |
| 2 | 1 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 6 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 2 | CPS Chauhan | 0 | 3 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 07 Feb 1981 | |
| 3 | 1 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 |
| 2 | CT Sarwate | 0 | 8 | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1948 | |
| 4 | 1 | M Vijay | 0 | 3 | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 2 | M Vijay | 0 | 12 | 2 | v Australia | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 | |
| 5 | 1 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 9 | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 0 | 5 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 | |
| 6 | 1 | V Sehwag | 0 | 1 | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 2003 |
| 2 | V Sehwag | 0 | 4 | 1 | v Australia | Perth Stadium | 13 Jan 2012 |
M Vijay became the only Indian batsman to be dismissed for a duck against Australia and also in Australia after playing ten or more deliveries. He played 12 deliveries in this innings before he was dismissed for a duck