RT Ponting was playing his 350^th game. He became the fifth cricketer to play 350 one day games. Others are – ST Jayasuriya {444}, SR Tendulkar {442}, Inzamam-ul-Huq {378} and Wasim Akram {356}. RT Ponting celebrated the occasion by scoring 92 in this game

RT Ponting has played most one day matches as captain as this game was his 219^th game. He wrested the record from SP Fleming of New Zealand who had played 218 games as captain. RT Ponting has also the record of playing most innings as captain. This innings is his 210^th innings. He had wrested the record from SP Fleming who had played 208 innings in the previous game at Manchester

RT Ponting’s 92 in this game make him the only batsman in the history of one day games to score one hundred fifties while batting at number three. He has scored 28 centuries and 72 half centuries while batting at number three

RT Ponting completed 13000 one day runs in this game when he was on 35 during his knock of 92 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate stood at 13057. He became the third batsman after SR Tendulkar {17598} and ST Jayasuriya {13428} to total 13000 runs in the history of one day games.