Australia's unbeaten run in Adelaide since December 2018 (Tests): Stats
What's the story
Australia continue their unbeaten run against England in home Tests. The Aussies, who haven't lost to England at home for over a decade, are currently 2-0 ahead in the 2025/26 Ashes. After winning in Perth and Brisbane, Australia will take on the visitors in the 3rd Test at Adelaide Oval. Notably, Australia haven't lost a Test at this venue since December 2018.
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Australia at Adelaide Oval: Test stats
According to ESPNcricinfo, Australia have played 83 Tests at Adelaide Oval since 1884. They have won 46, lost 18, and drawn 19 matches here. Facing England 33 times at this venue, the Aussies have won 19 and lost nine matches (Draws: 5). Barring England and India, no other side has beaten Australia at Adelaide Oval since January 1993.
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Six successive Test wins in Adelaide
It is worth noting that Australia have won six successive Tests at Adelaide Oval since November 2019. Their last Test defeat on this ground came in December 2018 when they lost to India. Before that, England defeated Australia here in December 2010.
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What about Day-Night Tests?
According to ESPNcricinfo, Adelaide Oval has hosted eight Day-Night Tests involving Australia between 2015 and 2024. The home side has won each of them, with their last win coming against India in December last year.
Performers
A look at star performers
Among active Australian cricketers, three players have more than 600 Test runs at Adelaide Oval - Steve Smith (652), Marnus Labuschagne (638), and Travis Head (634). Notably, Head has an average of 79.25 with 3 tons and 2 half-centuries. Meanwhile, Nathan Lyon is the highest wicket-taker at Adelaide Oval in Tests (63). Mitchell Starc isn't far behind with 55 wickets at 17.14.