The Indian cricket team has had a long history of touring Australia and playing ODI cricket Down Under.
Through the years, the Men in Blue have played memorable matches in Australia, such as the World Championship in 1985 and the famous CB Series win in 2008.
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Having played 100 ODIs in the country, India has also had low moments when they were dominated by the Aussies and other teams in the multi-nation tournaments.
We take a look at India's 10 lowest ODI scores in Australia.
India's lowest ODI scores in Australia
The lowest score recorded by India in an ODI down under came in 1981 at SCG, when Australia bundled the visitors for just 63 runs.
Captain Greg Chappell scalped a five-wicket haul for just 15 runs in his 9.5 overs.
India also played a tied match at the W.A.C.A. during the World Series in 1991, when they were bowled out for just 126 runs against the West Indies' fiery bowling attack of Curtly Ambrose, Malcom Marshall, and Anderson Cummins.
Score | Overs | Opposition | Venue | Year |
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63 | 25.5 | Australia | Sydney | 1981 |
100 | 36.3 | Australia | Sydney | 2000 |
112/9 | 34.0 | New Zealand | Melbourne | 1981 |
113 | 44.2 | New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 1986 |
126 | 47.4 | West Indies | W.A.C.A | 1991 |
256 | 42.0 | Australia | Melbourne | 1992 |
151 | 33.2 | Australia | Sydney | 2004 |
151 | 29.4 | Australia | Melbourne | 2012 |
153 | 41.2 | Australia | Adelaide | 2008 |
153 | 39.3 | England | Brisbane | 2015 |
NOTE: Successful run-chases and No Results are not included.