Australia v Zimbabwe

Australia and Zimbabwe have met 22 times in the recorded men's internationals. Australia have won 17 of those and Zimbabwe 4; the other 1 ended tied, drawn or without a result.

Australia lead the series by 13 wins.

In Tests the sides have met 2 times: Australia 2 wins, Zimbabwe 0 wins.

In One Day Internationals the sides have met 16 times: Australia 13 wins, Zimbabwe 2 wins, with 1 without a result.

In Twenty20 Internationals the sides have met 4 times: Australia 2 wins, Zimbabwe 2 wins.

The earliest recorded meeting is an odi dated 24 February 2003: Australia won by 7 wickets.

The most recent recorded meeting is an odi dated 20 September 2026: Australia won by 1 wicket.

Australia's highest total in these meetings is 735/6, made on 9 October 2003 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.

Zimbabwe's highest total in these meetings is 321, made on 9 October 2003 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.

Australia's widest win in the series is by 198 runs, on 25 August 2014.

Zimbabwe's widest win in the series is by 23 runs, on 13 February 2026.

The longest unbroken run of wins is 5 by Australia, between 24 February 2003 and 16 January 2004.

Across all recorded innings in these meetings Australia average 259.6 runs and Zimbabwe average 201.1.

In the limited-overs meetings the side batting first has won 9 and the side chasing 10.

The latest meetings, most recent first, were 20 September 2026, ODI, Australia won by 1 wicket; 18 September 2026, ODI, Australia won by 84 runs; 15 September 2026, ODI, Australia won by 59 runs; 13 February 2026, T20I, Zimbabwe won by 23 runs; 3 September 2022, ODI, Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets.

Australia and Zimbabwe first meet in the records in 2003 and last in 2026. Meetings by calendar year, with wins for Australia and Zimbabwe: 2003, 3 (3-0); 2004, 6 (5-0); 2007, 1 (0-1); 2011, 1 (1-0); 2014, 2 (1-1); 2018, 2 (2-0); 2022, 3 (2-1); 2026, 4 (3-1).

The leading run scorers across these meetings are ML Hayden for Australia (726 in 9 matches), RT Ponting for Australia (527 in 10 matches), AC Gilchrist for Australia (494 in 9 matches), DR Martyn for Australia (339 in 8 matches) and MJ Clarke for Australia (303 in 8 matches).

The leading wicket takers are JN Gillespie for Australia (16 in 6 matches), B Evans for Zimbabwe (14 in 7 matches), GB Hogg for Australia (12 in 5 matches), AJ Bichel for Australia (11 in 4 matches) and BA Williams for Australia (11 in 4 matches).

The highest Test innings in these meetings is 735/6 by Australia on 9 October 2003.

The highest ODI innings in these meetings is 356/6 by Australia on 18 September 2026.

The highest T20I innings in these meetings is 229/2 by Australia on 3 July 2018.

The grounds that have hosted the most of these meetings are Harare Sports Club (10 matches), Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville (2 matches), Sydney Cricket Ground (2 matches) and Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth (1 matches).

The records hold 22 meetings between Australia and Zimbabwe, the first dated 24 February 2003 (ODI) and the latest 20 September 2026 (ODI). 1 of them ended without a result.