List of Australia Test cricket records against Bangladesh

This is a list of Australian Test cricket records against Bangladesh. It is based on the List of Australia Test cricket records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Australian Test cricket team, and any cricketers who have played for that team, against the Bangladesh Test cricket team. Australia played its first recognised Test cricket match against Bangladesh in July 2003, and the records listed here date from that time.

Listing criteria

In general the top ten are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the ten, when all the tied record holders are noted).

Listing notation

Team Notation

  • (300-3) indicates that a team scored 300 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no playing time remained.
  • (300-3 d) indicates that a team scored 300 runs for three wickets, and declared its innings closed.
  • (300) indicates that a team scored 300 runs and was all out, either by losing all ten wickets or by having one or more batsmen unable to bat and losing the remaining wickets.

Batting Notation

  • (100) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was out.
  • (100*) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was not out.

Bowling Notation

  • (5-100) indicates that a bowler has captured 5 wickets while giving away 100 runs.

Currently playing

  • Record holders who are currently playing Test cricket (i.e. their record details listed could change) are shown in bold

Team records

Team wins, losses, ties, and draws

Matches played

Team1st TestMatchesWonLostDrawnTied% Won
 AustraliaJuly 200344000100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Highest scores (Innings)

RankScoreOppositionVenueSeason
1581-4d BangladeshChittagong2006
2556-4d BangladeshCairns2003
3407-7d BangladeshDarwin2003
4307-7 BangladeshFatullah2006
5269 BangladeshFatullah2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has only batted 5 times in the four Tests to date.

Lowest scores (Innings)

RankScoreOppositionVenueSeason
1269 BangladeshFatullah2006
2307-7 BangladeshFatullah2006
3407-7d BangladeshDarwin2003
4556-4d BangladeshCairns2003
5581-4d BangladeshChittagong2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has only batted 5 times in the four Tests to date.

Greatest win margins (by innings)

RankMarginTeamsVenueSeason
1Innings and 132 runs Australia (407-7d) beat  Bangladesh (97 & 178)Darwin2006
2Innings and 98 runs Australia (556-4d) beat  Bangladesh (295 & 163)Cairns2006
3Innings and 172 runs Australia (581-4d) beat  Bangladesh (197 & 304)Chittagong2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has only beaten Bangladesh by an innings in Test cricket on 3 occasions.

Greatest win margins (by wickets)

RankMarginTeamsVenueSeason
13 wickets Australia (269 & 307-7) beat  Bangladesh (427 & 148)Fatullah2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has only beaten Bangladesh by a wicket margin in Test cricket on 1 occasion.

Greatest win margins (by runs)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never beaten Bangladesh by a runs margin in Test cricket.

Narrowest win margins (by wickets)

RankMarginTeamsVenueSeason
13 wickets Australia (269 & 307-7) beat  Bangladesh (427 & 148)Fatullah2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has only beaten Bangladesh by a wicket margin in Test cricket on 1 occasion.

Narrowest win margins (by runs)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never beaten Bangladesh by a runs margin in Test cricket.

Greatest loss margins (by innings)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never lost to Bangladesh in Test cricket.

Greatest loss margins (by wickets)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never lost to Bangladesh in Test cricket.

Greatest loss margins (by runs)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never lost to Bangladesh in Test cricket.

Narrowest loss margins (by wickets)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never lost to Bangladesh in Test cricket.

Narrowest loss margins (by runs)

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Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.
Note: Australia has never lost to Bangladesh in Test cricket.


Individual records

Individual records (appearances)

Most career matches

RankAppearancesPlayerSpan
14Adam Gilchrist2003–2006
4Jason Gillespie2003–2006
4Matthew Hayden2003–2006
4Brett Lee2003–2006
4Stuart MacGill2003–2006
4Ricky Ponting2003–2006
72Michael Clarke2006
2Mike Hussey2006
2Justin Langer2003
2Darren Lehmann2003
2Martin Love2003
2Glenn McGrath2003
2Shane Warne2006
2Steve Waugh2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Individual records (batting)

Highest individual score

RankRunsPlayerMatchVenueSeason
1201*Jason Gillespie Bangladesh v  AustraliaChittagong2006
2182Mike Hussey Bangladesh v  AustraliaChittagong2006
3177Darren Lehmann Australia v  BangladeshCairns2003
4156*Steve Waugh Australia v  BangladeshCairns2003
5144Adam Gilchrist Bangladesh v  AustraliaFatullah2006
6118*Ricky Ponting Bangladesh v  AustraliaFatullah2006
7110Darren Lehmann Australia v  BangladeshDarwin2003
8100*Steve Waugh Australia v  BangladeshDarwin2003
100*Martin Love Australia v  BangladeshCairns2003
1072Matthew Hayden Bangladesh v  AustraliaFatullah2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most career runs

RankRunsPlayerMatchesInningsAverage
1287Darren Lehmann22143.50
2260Ricky Ponting4565.00
3256Steve Waugh22-
4247Jason Gillespie44247.00
5242Mike Hussey2380.66
6199Adam Gilchrist4366.33
7168Matthew Hayden4533.60
8100Martin Love22100.00
972Justin Langer2236.00
1067Brett Lee4322.33
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most career 50+ scores

Rank50+sPlayerMatchesInningsAverage
13Ricky Ponting4565.00
22Darren Lehmann22143.50
2Steve Waugh22-
2Matthew Hayden4533.60
51Phil Jaques1166.00
1Justin Langer2236.00
1Martin Love22100.00
1Adam Gilchrist4366.33
1Mike Hussey2380.66
1Jason Gillespie44247.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most career 100s

Rank100sPlayerMatchesInningsAverage
12Darren Lehmann24143.50
2Steve Waugh22-
31Martin Love22100.00
1Adam Gilchrist4366.33
1Mike Hussey2380.66
1Jason Gillespie44247.00
1Ricky Ponting4565.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Individual records (bowling)

Most career wickets

RankWicketsPlayerMatchesAverage
133Stuart MacGill415.75
219Jason Gillespie413.68
311Shane Warne227.27
48Brett Lee447.00
55Glenn McGrath224.80
61Dan Cullen154.00
1Stuart Clark177.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Best Bowling In An Innings

RankFiguresPlayerOppositionVenueSeason
18/108Stuart MacGill BangladeshFatullah2006
25/56Stuart MacGill BangladeshCairns2003
35/65Stuart MacGill BangladeshDarwin2003
45/77Stuart MacGill BangladeshCairns2003
55/113Shane Warne BangladeshChittagong2006
64/38Jason Gillespie BangladeshCairns2003
74/95Stuart MacGill BangladeshChittagong2006
83/11Jason Gillespie BangladeshChittagong2006
93/20Glenn McGrath BangladeshDarwin2003
103/23Brett Lee BangladeshDarwin2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most career 5-wickets-in-an-innings

Rank5sPlayerMatchesWicketsBBIAverage
14Stuart MacGill4338/10815.75
21Shane Warne2115/11327.27
BBI - Best Bowling in an Innings.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most career 10-wickets-in-a-match

Rank10sPlayerMatchesWicketsBBMAverage
11Stuart MacGill43310/13315.75
BBM - Best Bowling in a Match.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Individual records (fielding)

Most dismissals in Test career (wicketkeeper)

RankDismissalsPlayerCaughtStumpedMatchesInnings
115Adam Gilchrist14148
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Most catches in Test career (non-wicketkeeper)

RankCatchesPlayerMatches
17Matthew Hayden4
25Brett Lee4
34Ricky Ponting4
43Justin Langer2
3Jason Gillespie4
62Martin Love2
2Stuart MacGill4
81Phil Jaques1
1Shane Warne2
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Partnership records

Highest wicket partnerships

PartnershipRunsPlayersOppositionVenueSeason
1st wicket67Matthew Hayden & Phil Jaques BangladeshChittagong2006
2nd wicket109Matthew Hayden & Ricky Ponting BangladeshFatullah2006
3rd wicket141Justin Langer & Darren Lehmann BangladeshDarwin2003
4th wicket320Mike Hussey & Jason Gillespie BangladeshChittagong2006
5th wicket174*Martin Love & Steve Waugh BangladeshCairns2003
6th wicket69Adam Gilchrist & Steve Waugh BangladeshDarwin2003
7th wicket64Brett Lee & Steve Waugh BangladeshDarwin2003
8th wicket73Adam Gilchrist & Jason Gillespie BangladeshFatullah2006
9th wicket39Brett Lee & Stuart Clark BangladeshFatullah2006
10th wicket1Adam Gilchrist & Stuart MacGill BangladeshFatullah2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

Highest partnerships by runs

RankPartnershipRunsPlayersOppositionVenueSeason
14th wicket320Mike Hussey & Jason Gillespie BangladeshChittagong2006
24th wicket250Darren Lehmann & Steve Waugh BangladeshCairns2003
35th wicket174*Martin Love & Steve Waugh BangladeshCairns2003
43rd wicket141Justin Langer & Darren Lehmann BangladeshDarwin2003
52nd wicket109Matthew Hayden & Ricky Ponting BangladeshFatullah2006
62nd wicket91Matthew Hayden & Ricky Ponting BangladeshCairns2003
73rd wicket90Jason Gillespie & Ricky Ponting BangladeshChittagong2006
88th wicket73Adam Gilchrist & Jason Gillespie BangladeshFatullah2006
96th wicket69Adam Gilchrist & Steve Waugh BangladeshDarwin2003
101st wicket67Matthew Hayden & Phil Jaques BangladeshChittagong2006
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 25 August 2015.

See also

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