THE GOLDEN ERA OF AUSTRALIAN CRICKET

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 The Australian cricket team is one of the toughest teams to defeat. Since the late 1990s to early 2010s Australia has been dominating on every page. They were the No. 1 team in the world in all the formats. 


Australia team holding the trophy


We can say that Australia has lived the Golden Era of cricket during this time period. Under the captaincy of Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting, Australia has won the ICC World Cup Champions from 1999 to 2007 consecutively. They have beaten all the teams and achieved this milestone.

micheal clarke with his two trophies



Another interesting record Australia has, in 2003, Australia has won consecutively 23 ODI matches against 10 cricketing teams. No other team other than Australia has won 23 consecutive matches Australia also holds a record of having the best winning percentage among all the cricketing nations. They have a winning percentage of 63.91.


World cup              Winning captains

1987                              Allan Border 

1999                              Steve Waugh 

2003                              Ricky Ponting 

2007                              Ricky Ponting 

2015                             Micheal Clarke 


Australia is the only team that has won the 5 cricket world cup, no other team is close to this. India, West Indies have won twice and Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and England have won once.


Down here is the most invulnerable team ever in the history of cricket

1) Mathew Hayden

2) Adam Gilchrist

3) Ricky Ponting

4) Micheal Clarke

5) Damien Martyn

6) Micheal Hussey

7) Andrew Symonds

8) Micheal Bevan

9) Brett Lee

10) Shane Warne

11) Glen McGrath

12) Stuart Macgill

team celebrating victory


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