History of The Australian Cricket Team - The 1970s

The 1970s

Australia's Record in Test Match Cricket 1970–1979

Season Opponent Venue Played Won Lost Drawn Result
1970 South Africa South Africa 4 0 4 0 Lost
1970–71 England Australia 7 0 2 5 Lost
1972 England England 5 2 2 1 Drawn
1972–73 Pakistan Australia 3 3 0 0 Won
1972–73 West Indies West Indies 5 3 0 2 Won
1973–74 New Zealand Australia 3 2 0 1 Won
1973–74 New Zealand New Zealand 3 1 1 1 Drawn
1974–75 England Australia 6 4 1 1 Won
1975 England England 4 1 0 3 Won
1975–76 West Indies Australia 6 5 1 0 Won
1976–77 Pakistan Australia 3 1 1 1 Drawn
1976–77 New Zealand New Zealand 2 1 0 1 Won
1976–77 England Australia 1 1 0 0 Won
1977 England England 5 0 3 2 Lost
1977–78 India Australia 5 3 2 0 Won
1977–78 West Indies West Indies 5 1 3 1 Lost
1978–79 England Australia 6 1 5 0 Lost
1978–79 Pakistan Australia 2 1 1 0 Drawn
1979–80 India India 6 0 2 4 Lost
1979–80 West Indies Australia 3 0 2 1 Lost
1979–80 England Australia 3 3 0 0 Won
Totals 87 33 30 24

Australia's Record in ODI Cricket 1970–1979

Year Tournament Venue Played Won Lost Tied N/R Result
1971 v England Australia 1 1 0 0 0 Won
1972 Prudential Trophy England 3 1 2 0 0 Lost
1974 v New Zealand New Zealand 2 2 0 0 0 Won
1975 v England Australia 1 0 1 0 0 Lost
1975 1st World CupT England 5 4 1 0 0 Runner-up
1975 v West Indies Australia 1 1 0 0 0 Won
1977 Prudential Trophy England 3 1 2 0 0 Lost
1978 v West Indies West Indies 2 1 1 0 0 Drawn
1979 v England Australia 4 2 1 0 1 Won
1979 2nd World CupT England 3 1 2 0 0 Eliminated
1979–80 World SeriesT Australia 6 2 4 0 0 Completed 1980
Totals 31 16 14 0 1

T: denotes tournament played between three or more teams

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