The England vs Australia rivalry will reignite this week as the two arch-rivals lock horns in a three-match T20I series. The two nations clashed in the group stage of the T20 World Cup earlier this year, where Australia beat England comfortably.
Jos Buttler and Co. will aim to avenge that loss in the upcoming three-match series. Southampton, Cardiff, and Manchester are the venues for the three games. The first two games are night matches, while the third T20I in Manchester has an afternoon start time of 2.30pm Local Time (7pm IST).
Ahead of the first T20I of this England vs Australia series, here's a quick glance at the head-to-head record between the two teams.
England vs Australia head-to-head record in T20Is
The head-to-head record between England and Australia in T20Is stands even-steven at 11-11. In total, the two teams have clashed 24 times in the shortest format of international cricket, with both sides recording 11 victories each.
Two games between England and Australia have ended without a winner. The last time England won a T20I against Australia was on October 12, 2022. Here is a summary of the head-to-head record:
Matches played: 25
Won by England: 11
Won by Australia: 11
No result: 2
Tied: 0
ENG vs AUS head-to-head record in England
The upcoming England vs Australia T20I series will be hosted by England. The home side has a dominant record here, with six wins in nine matches. Overall, England lead the head-to-head record in T20Is against Australia at home by 6-2.
Australia have never won a T20I bilateral series against England in England. The last series happened in 2020, which ended 2-1 in England's favor. Here's a summary of the head-to-head record in England:
Matches played: 9
Won by England: 6
Won by Australia: 2
No result: 1
Tied: 0
Last 5 England vs Australia T20Is
England have won three of the last five T20I matches against Australia. However, the Aussies won the previous battle between the two teams, which happened in the group stage of the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Speaking of that game, Pat Cummins' excellent spell of 2/23 helped Australia defend a 202-run target at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. On that note, here's a summary of their last five games:
- AUS (201/7) beat ENG (165/6) by 36 runs, Jun 8, 2024.
- ENG (112/2) vs AUS (30/3) - No result, Oct 14, 2022.
- ENG (178/7) beat AUS (170/6) by 8 runs, Oct 12, 2022.
- ENG (208/6) beat AUS (200/9) by 8 runs, Oct 9, 2022.
- ENG (126/2) beat AUS (125) by 8 wickets, Oct 30, 2021.
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