Australia capped three cricketers – SM Boland, NM Lyon and AJ Tye for this game. They became the 75^th, 76^th and 77^tt cricketers to represent Australia in T20Is. They also became the seventh, eighth and ninth Australian cricketers to make their T20I debut against India   

Australia capped three cricketers in this game to provide the 99^th occasion of a team capping three or more cricketers in the history of T20I games. These occasions include the team’s debut in T20Is

Australia capped three cricketers in this game to provide the tenth occasion of Australia capping three or more cricketers in a T20I. This includes Australia’s debut in T20Is

Australia won the toss and inserted the opposition in this game to provide the 17^th occasion of Australia doing so against all oppositions and it also provides the third such occasion against India.

Australia won the toss and inserted the opposition and lost this game to provide the tenth occasion of Australia losing a T20I game after winning the toss and inserting the opposition against various oppositions in T20Is. It also provides the third such occasion against India.

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively in this game to provide the 39th occasion of rival openers scoring fifties in the history of T20I games. It also provides the third such occasion in Australia-India T20I series

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively and were dismissed run out in this game to provide the very first occasion of rival openers dismissed run out after scoring fifties in the history of T20I games

RG Sharma and AJ Finch scored 60 and 74 respectively and were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 17^th and 18th occasion of openers dismissed run out after scoring fifties in the history of T20I games.

RG Sharma scored 60 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the first occasion of an Indian opener dismissed run out after scoring fifty in a T20I game.

AJ Finch scored 74 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the third occasion of an Australian opener dismissed run out after scoring fifty in a T20I game.

AJ Finch scored 74 in this game to provide the 77th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Australian captain scoring a fifty in a T20I

AJ Finch scored 74 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener scoring a fifty in a T20I

AJ Finch scored 74 and was dismissed run out in this game to provide the third occasion of a captain opener scoring a fifty in the history of T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in a T20I. All the three such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	CH Gayle	98	1	Win	Ind	Bridgetown	09 May 2010
2	MR Swart	89	1	Net	Ken	Windhoek	19 Apr 2013
3	AJ Finch	74	2	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	29 Jan 2016

AJ Finch became the second captain opener to be dismissed runout after scoring a fifty against India. CH Gayle was dismissed for 98 at Bridgetown on 09.05.10.

RG Sharma was dismissed run out for 60 in this game to provide the second occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in T20I. V Kohli was the other batsman. He was dismissed run out for 77 against Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 06.04.14

RG Sharma completed 900 runs in T20Is when he was on 2 during the course of his knock of 60 in this game. His run aggregate read 958 at the end of this game. He became the fifth Indian batsman to total 900 plus runs in T20Is. Others are – V Kohli {1165}, SK Raina {1024}, Yuvraj Singh {968} an G Gambhir {932}. MS Dhoni is on the threshold of joining the five elite batsman. He has an aggregate of 899 runs and need one more run for his 900 runs.

V Kohli’s 59 not out in this game provides his eleventh fifty in T20Is. He became the fifth batsman in the history of T20Is to score eleven or more fifties. Others are – BB McCullum {15}, CH Gayle {14}, TM Dilshan {12} and DA Warner {11}

AJ Finch-SE Marsh posted 94 runs for the first wicket and RG Sharma-S Dhawan added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the first occasion of rival teams posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in the history of T20Is

AJ Finch-SE Marsh posted 94 runs for the first wicket a to provide the third occasion of Australian batsmen posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in T20Is

RG Sharma-S Dhawan added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the first occasion of Indian batsmen posting 90 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in T20Is

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to total 1000 plus runs while batting at number three. He reached the landmark when he was on 51 during the course of his knock of 59 not out in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 1008.

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to score ten fifties while batting at number three. His 59 not out in this game represent his tenth fifty while batting at number three.

V Kohli became the first batsman in T20Is to score 100 plus boundary fours while batting at number three. He scored seven boundary fours in his knock of 59 not out in this game. His fifth boundary four gave him the land mark of 100 boundary fours. At the end of this game, his boundary fours aggregate read 102.

V Kohli is the only batsman in the history of T20Is – as on date – to total 1000 plus runs, score ten fifties and score 100 plus boundary fours while batting at number three.

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 183rd occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the 19th occasion of an Australian batsman’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 was in a losing cause in this game. It was his third fifty in a losing cause. He became the second Australian batsman to witness three or more fifties going in vain in T20Is. DA Warner is  the other batsman to witness his five fifties going in vain in T20Is. AJ Finch became the 16th batsman in the history of T20Is to witness three of more fifties in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 33rd occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the fourth occasion of an Australian captain’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the eighth occasion of a captain opener’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the first occasion of an Australian captain opener’s fifty in a losing cause

AJ Finch’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 76th occasion of an opener’s fifty going in vain in the history of T20Is.  It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Australian opener’s fifty in a losing cause