India carves its 49th win on away soil by winning the Melbourne test against Australia

India carves its 49th win on away soil by winning the Melbourne test against Australia

India won the Melbourne test against Australia by 137 runs to carve its 49th win on away soil. The breakup of these 49 wins are thus  – by less than 100 runs margin  – 09 occasions, by more than 100 runs  margin  – 13 occasions, by wickets margin  – 16 occasions, and by innings margin – 11 occasions

The nine occasions of winning by less than 100 runs are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 031 runs v Australia Adelaide 06 Dec 2018
2 India won 037 runs v West Indies Port of Spain 19 Apr 2002
3 India Won 049 runs v West Indies Kingston 30 Jun 2006
4 India won 059 runs v Australia Melbourne 07 Feb 1981
5 India won 063 runs v West Indies Kingston 20 Jun 2011
6 India won 063 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 24 Jan 2018
7 India won 072 runs v Australia Perth 16 Jan 2008
8 India won 087 runs v South Africa Durban 26 Dec 2010
9 India won 095 runs v England Lord’s 17 Jul 2014

The thirteen occasions of winning my more than 100 runs are tabulated below

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 113 runs v Bangladesh Chittagong 17 Jan 2010
2 India won 117 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 28 Aug 2015
3 India won 123 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 15 Dec 2006
4 India won 137 runs v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2018
5 India won 170 runs v Sri Lanka Galle 31 Jul 2008
6 India won 203 runs v England Nottingham 18 Aug 2018
7 India won 222 runs v Australia Melbourne 30 Dec 1977
8 India won 235 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 1993
9 India won 237 runs v West Indies Gros Islet 09 Aug 2016
10 India won 272 runs v New Zealand Auckland 07 Mar 1968
11 India won 278 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 20 Aug 2015
12 India won 279 runs v England Leeds 19 Jun 1986
13 India won 304 runs v Sri Lanka Galle 26 Jul 2017

The following table lists the sixteen occasions of India winning a test on away soil by wickets margin

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 04 wickets v England The Oval 19 Aug 1971
2 India Won 04 wickets v Australia Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
3 India won 05 wickets v New Zealand Dunedin 15 Feb 1968
4 India won 05 wickets v England Lord’s 05 Jun 1986
5 India won 05 wickets v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 03 Aug 2010
6 India won 06 wickets v West Indies Port of Spain 07 Apr 1976
7 India won 07 wickets v West Indies Port of Spain 06 Mar 1971
8 India won 07 wickets v Sri Lanka Kandy 22 Aug 2001
9 India won 07 wickets v England Nottingham 27 Jul 2007
10 India won 08 wickets v New Zealand Wellington 29 Feb 1968
11 India won 08 wickets v New Zealand Auckland 24 Jan 1976
12 India won 08 wickets v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 07 Jun 2001
13 India won 09 wickets v Bangladesh Dhaka 10 Nov 2000
14 India won 10 wickets v Zimbabwe Harare 20 Sep 2005
15 India won 10 wickets v New Zealand Hamilton 18 Mar 2009
16 India won 10 wickets v Bangladesh Dhaka 24 Jan 2010

The following table lists the eleven occasions of India winning a test on away soil by an innings margin

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won inns & 002 runs v Australia Sydney 07 Jan 1978
2 India won inns & 046 runs v England Leeds 22 Aug 2002
3 India won inns & 052 runs v Pakistan Multan 28 Mar 2004
4 India won inns & 053 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 03 Aug 2017
5 India won inns & 083 runs v Bangladesh Chittagong 17 Dec 2004
6 India won inns & 090 runs v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 13 Sep 2005
7 India won inns & 092 runs v West Indies North Sound 21 Jul 2016
8 India won inns & 131 runs v Pakistan Rawalpindi 13 Apr 2004
9 India won inns & 140 runs v Bangladesh Dhaka 10 Dec 2004
10 India won inns & 171 runs v Sri Lanka Pallekele 12 Aug 2017
11 India won inns & 239 runs v Bangladesh Dhaka 25 May 2007

India won the Melbourne test against Australia by 137 runs to carve its 49th win on away soil. The breakup of these 49 wins are thus  – by less than 100 runs margin  – 09 occasions, by more than 100 runs  margin  – 13 occasions, by wickets margin  – 16 occasions, and by innings margin – 11 occasions. It also provides India’s seventh win against Australia in Australia and also the third win at Melbourne

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 222 runs v Australia Melbourne 30 Dec 1977
2 India won inns & 2 runs v Australia Sydney 07 Jan 1978
3 India won 059 runs v Australia Melbourne 07 Feb 1981
4 India won 004 wkts v Australia Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
5 India won 072 runs v Australia Perth 16 Jan 2008
6 India won 031 runs v Australia Adelaide 06 Dec 2018
7 India won 137 runs v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2018
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