Optus Stadium Test Stats: India are set to go up against Australia for the first Test match of the much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) at the Optus Stadium in Perth from November 22 onwards. Optus Stadium, also known as Perth Stadium, is renowned for assisting fast bowlers with plenty of bounce on offer in the pitches. The stadium, which debuted in 2018, has only hosted four Test matches so far.

Australia have won all four Test matches played at the venue, while India played just one Test at the venue in 2018, losing in their sole encounter during that 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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During the 2018-19 BGT series, Australia elected to bat first in the second Test after winning the toss and were bowled out for 326. India responded with 283, thanks to Virat Kohli's 123 and Ajinkya Rahane's half-century. In the second innings, Australia were dismissed for 243, with Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah taking crucial wickets. Chasing 287, India were all out for just 140, losing the match by 146 runs.

As India and Australia go up against each other once again, here’s a look at some of the stats for the Optus Stadium and Perth as a Test venue in general.

Test Stats & Records At Optus, Perth

Total matches: 4Matches won batting first: 4Matches won bowling first: 0Average 1st innings Score: 456Average 2nd innings Score: 250Average 3rd innings Score: 218Average 4th innings Score: 183Highest total recorded: 598/4 (152.4 Ovs) By Australia vs West IndiesLowest total recorded: 89/10 (30.2 Ovs) By Pakistan vs Australia

India vs Australia At Optus Stadium

BGT 2018-19: Australia won by 146 runs

India’s Test Matches At WACA, Perth

1977: Australia defeated India by 2 wickets.1992: Australia triumphed with a massive margin of 300 runs.2008: India clinched a memorable 72-run victory.2012: Australia won by an innings and 37 runs.

Indian Players’ Stats At Perth

Most Runs: 259 runs by Virat Kohli across two Tests (WACA and Optus) Highest Score: 127 runs by Sunil Gavaskar in 1977Most Wickets: 10 wickets by Bishan Singh BediBest Bowling Figures: 6-56 by Mohammed Shami

IND vs AUS Head-To-Head Record In Tests

Matches Played: 107Australia Won: 45India Won: 32Drawn Matches: 29India’s Highest Total Against Australia: 705/7India’s Lowest Total Against Australia: 36Australia’s Highest Total Against India: 674Australia’s Lowest Total Against India: 83