Australian Men’s Cricket Team

The Australia National Cricket Team tag page is your ultimate source for match predictions, player statistics, ICC rankings, historic records, upcoming fixtures, and expert insights across all formats – Test, ODI, and T20I. From Dream11 team tips to in-depth match analysis, stay updated with everything about the Aussies – the green and gold powerhouses of world cricket.

Nicknames of the Australia National Cricket Team

• The Baggy Greens (Tests)

• The Aussies

• Kangaroos

• Yellow Brigade (ODI/T20 formats)

Current Captain & Vice-Captain (as of July 2025)

Australia’s captaincy team reflects its depth of experience and strong leadership across formats, particularly in ICC tournaments and Ashes rivalries.

ICC Team Rankings – Current and Best

Australia has consistently ranked among the top 3 in all formats, with its Test team widely considered one of the strongest in cricket history.

Australia Cricket Team Coaching & Support Staff

• Bob Simpson

• John Buchanan

• Mickey Arthur

• Darren Lehmann

• Justin Langer

• Andrew McDonald (current)

Each coach brought strategic evolution to Australian cricket, from the golden 2000s era to the modern attacking style.

Australia Cricket Team – Official Sponsors & Partners

These brands have long supported the Australian team through major ICC tournaments and bilateral series.

Australia National Cricket Team’s Record – Test, ODI, T20I

Australia holds 5 ODI World Cup titles, 1 T20 World Cup, and several Champions Trophy and Ashes victories.

Test Records – Head-to-Head & Top Players

Most Test Runs

• Ricky Ponting – 13,378

• Steve Waugh – 10,927

• Steve Smith – 9,500+ (active)

Most Test Wickets

• Shane Warne – 708

• Glenn McGrath – 563

• Nathan Lyon – 550+ (active)

Australia dominates the Ashes history with a strong Test record against England, South Africa, and India.

ODI Records – Head-to-Head & Top Players

Most ODI Runs

• Ricky Ponting – 13,704

• Adam Gilchrist – 9,619

• David Warner – 7,500+ (active)

Most ODI Wickets

• Glenn McGrath – 381

• Brett Lee – 380

• Mitchell Starc – 250+ (active)

Australia has the most ICC ODI World Cup wins (5) — 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2015.

T20I Records – Head-to-Head & Top Players

Most T20I Runs

• Aaron Finch – 3,120

• David Warner – 2,900+

• Glenn Maxwell – 2,800+

Most T20I Wickets

• Adam Zampa – 100+

• Mitchell Starc – 90+

• Josh Hazlewood – 85+

Australia won the T20 World Cup in 2021 and remains a strong contender in all ICC events.

Australia National Cricket Team Roster (July 2025)

• Pat Cummins (C)

• Steve Smith

• Marnus Labuschagne

• Travis Head

• David Warner

• Josh Hazlewood

• Mitchell Starc

• Alex Carey

• Glenn Maxwell

• Marcus Stoinis

• Adam Zampa

• Matthew Wade

• Mitch Marsh

Player Salary Grades (CA Central Contracts 2025)

• India Tour (Home) – Nov 2025: 3 Tests, 5 ODIs

• Pakistan Series (Away) – Jan 2026: 2 Tests, 3 T20Is

• Champions Trophy 2026 – Feb-Mar (Pakistan)

• Ashes 2026–27 – Dec 2026 onwards

Australia’s Journey in ICC Events

ICC ODI World Cups

• Champions: 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015

• Runner-up: 1975, 1996

ICC T20 World Cups

• Champions: 2021

• Semifinalists: 2012, 2022

ICC Champions Trophy

• Winners: 2006, 2009

• Finalists: 1998, 2004

World Test Championship

• Winners: 2023

• Finalists: 2021

Legendary Captains of Australia

• Allan Border

• Steve Waugh

• Ricky Ponting

• Michael Clarke

• Tim Paine

• Pat Cummins

These captains shaped Australia’s legacy in world cricket through dominant eras and iconic rivalries.

Famous Australian Players of the Past

• Shane Warne

• Glenn McGrath

• Ricky Ponting

• Adam Gilchrist

• Steve Waugh

• Matthew Hayden

• Michael Hussey

Current Star Players

• Pat Cummins

• Steve Smith

• Marnus Labuschagne

• Travis Head

• Mitchell Starc

• Glenn Maxwell

Major Cricket Stadiums in Australia

• Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – 100,000+

• Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)

• Adelaide Oval

• The Gabba (Brisbane)

• Optus Stadium (Perth)

• Bellerive Oval (Hobart)

Australia Cricket – From Origins to Present

• First international match: vs England, 1877 (first-ever Test match)

• Birthplace of Ashes rivalry

• World Cup dominance through the late 90s & early 2000s

• Modern resurgence under Cummins & Head in ICC events