Australia vs West Indies : Fourth one day game at Brisbane on 14.02.10 : Australia won by 50 runs and lead the series 3-0

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game provide the 1048^th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the history of one day games.

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game provide the 152nd occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a hundred in one day games.

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game provide the 16^th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a hundred in one day games against West Indies.

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game provide the 78th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in one day games against West Indies

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game provide the second occasion of his scoring a hundred in one day games against West Indies. The other occasion was at Jaipur on 04.03.96 when he had scored 102.

Thus RT Ponting’s 106 in this game represent his highest individual score against West Indies.

RT Ponting became the fourth Australian batsman to score two or more one day hundreds against West Indies. Others are – ME Waugh {03}, DS Lehmann {02} and GR Marsh {02}.

RT Ponting with his 106 in this game became the third Australian captain to score a hundred against West Indies. The other two captains are – AR Border {127* at Sydney on 06.02.85} and MEK Hussey {109* at Kuala Lumpur on 18.02.06}

RT Ponting’ 106 in this game represents his highest individual score as captain against West Indies. The previous best was 79 at Johannesburg on 26.09.09

RT Ponitng’s 106 in this game represent the 29^th one day hundred of his career. SR Tendulkar {45} has scored more hundreds than RT Ponting.

RT Ponitng’s 106 in this game represent the 21^st one day hundred as captain. He holds the record for most hundreds by a captain in one day games.

RT Ponting’s 106 in this game represent the 20^th one day hundred in winning games as captain. He earned the distinction of becoming the first captain to score 20 hundreds in winning games.

RT Ponting became the first captain to aggregate 6500 runs as captain in winning matches. He reached the milestone when he was on when he was on 33 during the course of his knock of 106 in this game. At the end of the game, his run aggregate stood at 6573.

RT Ponting and CL White added 131 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 288^th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. Only India with 291 three figure partnership is ahead of Australia in terms of three figure partnerships

RT Ponting and CL White added 131 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 39th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for various wickets against West Indies

RT Ponting and CL White added 131 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the tenth occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket against West Indies

RT Ponting and CL White added 131 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 56th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket against various oppositions

RT Ponting and CL White added 131 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 64th occasion of RT Ponting being one of the partners in a three figure partnership against various oppositions

CL White with his 63 in this game registered his seventh one day half century and ninth one day fifty.

West Indies innings contained three half centuries – N Deonarine {53}, KA Polllard {62} and DR Smith {59} providing the 27^th occasion of three or more batsmen scoring half centuries in a test innings against various oppositions.

West Indies innings contained three half centuries – N Deonarine {53}, KA Polllard {62} and DR Smith {59} providing the seventh occasion of three or more batsmen scoring half centuries in a test innings against Australia. The other six occasions are – at Sydney on 16.01.89 {DL Haynes – 62, RB Richardson – 55, IVA Richards – 53}, at Georgetown on 18.03.95 {PV Simmons – 70, CL Hooper – 50, JC Adams – 60}, at Trinidiad on 17.04.99 {SL Campbell – 64, JC Adams – 82, CL Hooper – 56}, at Melbourne on 09.02.01 {WW Hinds – 60, MN Samuels – 63, RD Jacobs – 59}, at St George’s on 01.06.03 {CH Gayle – 60, WW Hinds – 103*, BC Lara – 72}, and at Bassaterre on 04.07.08 {CH Gayle – 92, RR Sarwan – 63, S Chanderpaul – 53}

KA Pollard registered his maiden one day half century when he scored 62 in this game. His previous best was 42 vs England at Providence on 20.03.09

N Deonarine registered his maiden one day half century when he scored 53 in this game. His previous best was 41 vs India at Dambulla on 31.07.05.

DR Smith registered his third one day half century when he scored 59 not out in this game. His other two half centuries are – 68 vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 02.08.05 and 62* vs Bangladesh at Kingstown on 16.05.04.

KA Pollard and DR Smith added 102 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the 30^th occasion of a three figure partnership posted by West Indian batsman against Australia in one day games.

KA Pollard and DR Smith added 102 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the first occasion of a three figure partnership for the seventh wicket posted by West Indian batsman against Australia. The previous best stand for the seventh wicket was the 54 runs partnership between CS Baugh and OAC Banks at Kingston on 18.05.03

KA Pollard and DR Smith added 102 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the second occasion of a three figure partnership for the seventh wicket posted by West Indian batsman against various oppositions. The other stand was the 115 runs partnership between PJL Dujon and MD Marshall vs Pakistan at Gujranwala on 04.11.86.

KA Pollard and DR Smith added 102 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the 27th occasion of a three figure partnership for the seventh wicket in the history of one day games.

First fortnight of February 2010 has witnessed three occasions of seventh wicket three figure partnerships – 123 runs stand between NT Broom and JDP Oram {New Zealand vs Bangladesh at Napier on 05.02.10}, 101 runs stand between Mushfiqur Rahim and Naeem Islam {Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Dunedin on 08.02.10} and 102 runs stand between KA Pollard and DR Smith {West Indies vs Australia at Brisbane on 14.02.10}