By IANS
New Delhi : Australia have now wins nine successive Tests at the Melbourne from Dec 26 1999 to Dec 29, 2007. Their latest win now puts them behind only West Indies’ streak at Bridgetown, which is 12 Test between March 17, 1978 and April 27, 1993.
The best streak for India is at New Delhi, where they have seven successive Tests dating back to 1993 and they are still on the streak having beaten Pakistan last month at the Feroze Shah Kotla.
Following are the longest streaks of wins at a single venue:
Wins Team Venue Period
12 West Indies Bridgetown March 17,1978 to April 27,1993
9 Australia Melbourne Dec.26, 1999 to Dec. 29,2007
7 Australia Melbourne March 8, 1929 to March 3,1937
7 South Africa Cape Town January 2,1995 to January 4, 2001
7 Australia Brisbane Nov. 29, 1946 to Dec. 10, 1958
7 India Delhi March 13,1993 to Nov. 26, 2007