Has Australia ever been whitewashed?

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Has Australia ever been whitewashed?

On this day: India clinch historic 4-0 series whitewash, Australia rocked by ball-tampering scandal – Sports News.

Did India whitewash Australia in Australia?

Jadeja got his best bowling figures in Tests in the second innings and India won the test to record their first-ever whitewash against Australia.

Who whitewashed Australia?

Australia whitewash India in India for the first time in history. Australia won the two-match T20I series against India 2-0 on Wednesday, registering a whitewash on Indian soil for the first time in history.

How many times Australia whitewashed India?

India have clean swept a T20I series (minimum 3 matches) five times. Interestingly, their such victory came in Sydney when India whitewashed Australia 3-0 on their 2015-16 tour Down Under. The number is all set to extend to six when they take the field at the same venue on Tuesday.

Who is the only captain to whitewash Australia in Australia?

Virat Kohli would become only the second Indian skipper to led his team to a series whitewash over ‘Aussies’ in their backyard. MS Dhoni held the honour leading the ‘Men In Blue’ to their first on the 2015-16 tour, blanking the ‘Kangaroos’ 3-0 ahead of the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup.

Which captain have all ICC trophies?

captain MS Dhoni
Indian captain MS Dhoni also became the only captain to have won all the ICC trophies, that is, T20 World Cup in 2007, ODI World Cup in 2011, and the Champions trophy in 2013.

What is the difference between clean sweep and whitewash?

In cricket ‘white wash’ refers to a situation when a team wins all the matches in a series without letting the opponent win a single match. As opposed to it, ‘Clean sweep’ refers to a situation when one team does not get a complete win but win by not letting the other team win.

How many Test matches Australia won in India?

As of 7 January 2019, India have played 533 Test matches; they have won 150 matches, lost 165 matches, and 217 matches were drawn with one being tied….One Day International.

Opponent Australia
Matches 143
Won 53
Lost 80
Tied 0

Who is worst captain in the IPL?

Going by numbers, Kevin Pietersen is the worst captain in the Indian T20 League wherein he has led in 17 games, winning just thrice and losing 14 times. The Australian limited-overs captain has also had his share of captaincy stint in the Indian T20 League.

Which is an example of a whitewash in cricket?

In cricket, a whitewash is when a team wins all the matches played in a series of at least 3 matches. Examples include: Australia’s 5–0 defeat of England to win the 1920–21 Ashes series. West Indies’ consecutive 5–0 defeats of England in 1984 and 1985–86.

When do you get a whitewash in rugby?

The term whitewash is also used in rugby when one team loses every match in a particular series. The team that comes last in the Six Nations Championship has the ignominy of being awarded the wooden spoon, even if they have not suffered a complete whitewash.

When do you use the term whitewash in tennis?

In ATP and WTA tennis, the term whitewash is used when a player fails to win a game in a match (6–0, 6–0, 6–0; or 6–0, 6–0), also called a triple- or double-bagel respectively. Double bagels are more common.

What does it mean to whitewash a game?

Whitewash (sport) In sport, a whitewash is a game or series in which the losing person or team fails to score. A whitewash may be in a single game where the loser fails to score any points or goals, or in a series where the loser fails to win a game. In North America the two are differentiated, with the former called a shutout and…

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