Australia Stats
Australia Team Wickets
Australia Wickets Match by Match
The last 10 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Australia went over the line
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag | 9.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 9.7 | 8.9 | 89% | ||
| Lby 176 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
| Lby an innings and 31 runs | 1st | 9 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | - | 10 | - | ||
| Wby 214 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 6 | |||
| Wby 176 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
| Wby 133 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
| Wby 159 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | |||
| Lby 5 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 5 | 10 | |||
| Wby 9 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 1 | |||
| Wby an innings and 242 runs | 1st | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | - | |||
| Wby 3 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2nd | 10 | 7 |
New Zealand Wickets Match by Match
Australia's next opponent, their last 10 Tests
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 9.8 | 7.7 | ||
| Wby 160 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 9 | ||
| Wby 253 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | ||
| Lby 115 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 10 | ||
| Wby an innings and 79 runs | 1st | 10 | 8 | |
| 2nd | 9 | - | ||
| Wby 323 runs | 1st | 10 | 8 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 2 | ||
| Wby 9 wickets | 1st | 10 | 9 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 1 | ||
| Ddrawn | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 6 | 8 | ||
| Wby an innings and 359 runs | 1st | 10 | 3 | |
| 2nd | 10 | - | ||
| Wby 9 wickets | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 1 | ||
| Wby 423 runs | 1st | 10 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 10 | 10 |
Australia Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 Tests, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 18 | 1 | 95% |
| 8.5 | 18 | 1 | 95% |
| 9.5 | 17 | 2 | 89% |
| 10.5 | 0 | 19 | 0% |
| 11.5 | 0 | 19 | 0% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.5 | 14 | 4 | 78% |
| 17.5 | 13 | 5 | 72% |
| 18.5 | 13 | 5 | 72% |
| 19.5 | 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 20.5 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
Australia's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 6 | 5 | 19.2 | 17.0 |
| Second | 4 | 2 | 17.3 | 17.0 |
Test Wickets Table
Wickets per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
14 | 19.7 | 15.6 | 35.3 |
| 2 |
12 | 18.6 | 14.9 | 33.5 |
| 3 |
20 | 18.4 | 16.9 | 35.3 |
| 4 |
21 | 18.0 | 16.3 | 34.3 |
| 5 |
17 | 17.7 | 15.7 | 33.3 |
| 6 |
13 | 17.0 | 19.4 | 36.4 |
| 7 |
16 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 33.3 |
| 8 |
18 | 16.3 | 17.9 | 34.2 |
| 9 |
10 | 13.6 | 18.1 | 31.7 |
| 10 |
13 | 13.4 | 17.4 | 30.8 |
Australia Test Wickets Questions
How many wickets do Australia take per innings in Tests?
Australia have averaged 9.7 wickets an innings over their last 10 Tests, their opponents 8.9.
How often do Australia go over 9.5 wickets in an innings?
Australia went over 9.5 wickets in 17 of their last 19 innings.
Who takes the most wickets for Australia?
Over Australia's last 10 Tests: Mitchell Starc (45 in 19 innings, 2.4 an innings), Josh Hazlewood (32 in 15 innings, 2.1 an innings), Nathan Lyon (32 in 16 innings, 2.0 an innings).
What is Australia's highest wickets in an innings in a recent Test?
10 in their first innings against South Africa on 27 Oct 2026 at Newlands, Cape Town.
Do Australia take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first Australia average 19.2 wickets (6 Tests); batting second 17.3 (4).