MS Wade and JM Bairstow kept wickets for Australia and England in this game and also opened the innings to provide the 55^th occasion of rival wicketkeepers opening the innings in the history of T20Is.

MS Wade and AJ Finch kept wicket and led Australia respectively in this game and also opened the innings for Australia to provide the 33^rd occasion of a wicketkeeper and captain opening the innings for a team in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

No		Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	W	BBMcCullum	36	2	NZl	Aus	Auckland	17.02.05
	C	SPFleming	18	2	NZl	Aus	Auckland	17.02.05
2	W	ACGilchrist	1	1	Aus	NZl	Perth	11.12.07
	C	MJClarke	33	1	Aus	NZl	Perth	11.12.07
3	W	ACGilchrist	25	2	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	01.02.08
	C	MJClarke	37*	2	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	01.02.08
4	W	NJO’Brien	31	2	Ire	Srl	Lord’s	14.06.09
	C	WTSP’field	31	2	Ire	Srl	Lord’s	14.06.09
5	W	NJO’Brien	7	2	Ire	Pak	The Oval	15.06.09
	C	WTSP’field	40	2	Ire	Pak	The Oval	15.06.09
6	W	BJWatling	7	2	NZl	Pak	Dub-DSC	13.11.09
	C	BBMcCullum	47	2	NZl	Pak	Dub-DSC	13.11.09
7	W	NJO’Brien	18	2	Ire	Afg	Col-PSS	01.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	46	2	Ire	Afg	Col-PSS	01.02.10
8	W	NJO’Brien	50	2	Ire	Can	Col-SSC	03.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	19	2	Ire	Can	Col-SSC	03.02.10
9	W	NJO’Brien	2	2	Ire	Afg	Dub-DSC	09.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	35	2	Ire	Afg	Dub-DSC	09.02.10
10	W	NJO’Brien	17	1	Ire	Sco	Dub-DSC	11.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	18	1	Ire	Sco	Dub-DSC	11.02.10
11	W	NJO’Brien	11	1	Ire	Net	Dub-DSC	13.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	6	1	Ire	Net	Dub-DSC	13.02.10
12	W	NJO’Brien	28	1	Ire	Afg	Dub-DSC	13.02.10
	C	WTSP’field	20	1	Ire	Afg	Dub-DSC	13.02.10
13	W	MShahzad	1	2	Afg	Eng	Col-RPS	21.09.12
	C	NMangal	8	2	Afg	Eng	Col-RPS	21.09.12
14	W	WBarresi	0	1	Net	Ken	Windhoek	20.04.13
	C	MRSwart	27	1	Net	Ken	Windhoek	20.04.13
15	W	BRDunk	23	2	Aus	RSA	Melbourne	07.11.14
	C	AJFinch	44*	2	Aus	RSA	Melbourne	07.11.14
16	W	BRDunk	14	2	Aus	RSA	Sydney	09.11.14
	C	AJFinch	33	2	Aus	RSA	Sydney	09.11.14
17	W	LRonchi	0	1	NZl	Ban	Mt Maunganui	06.01.17
	C	KSW’son	12	1	NZl	Ban	Mt Maunganui	06.01.17
18	W	MHCross	35	2	Sco	Ire	Dub-DSC	20.01.17
	C	KJCoetzer	40	2	Sco	Ire	Dub-DSC	20.01.17
19	W	MDPerera	77	2	Srl	Ban	Col-RPS	04.04.17
	C	WUTharanga	24	2	Srl	Ban	Col-RPS	04.04.17
20	W	NDickwella	17	1	Srl	Ind	Col-RPS	06.09.17
	C	WUTharanga	5	1	Srk	Ind	Col-RPS	06.09.17
21	W	ATCarey	20	2	Aus	Pak	Dub-DSC	28.10.18
	C	AJFinch	1	2	Aus	Pak	Dub-DSC	28.10.18
22	W	PSAiree	0	2	Nep	UAE	ICCA Dubai	31.01.19
	C	PKhadka	25	2	Nep	UAE	ICCA Dubai	31.01.19
23	W	SEAquilina	1	2	Mal	Spa	Cartagena	30.03.19
	C	NKhosla	27	2	Mal	Spa	Cartagena	30.03.19
24	W	KKAhuja	8	1	Mex	Bel	Naucalpan	25.04.19
	C	TSharma	6	1	Mex	Bel	Naucalpan	25.04.19
25	W	KKAhuja	2	2	Mex	CRI	Naucalpan	26.04.19
	C	TSharma	18	2	Mex	CRI	Naucalpan	26.04.19
26	W	AOtwani	24	2	Uga	Gha	Kampala	23.05.19
	C	RGMukasa	9	2	Uga	Gha	Kampala	23.05.19
27	W	BRMTaylor	40	2	Zim	Net	Rotterdam	25.06.19
	C	HM’kadza	8	2	Zim	Net	Rotterdam	25.06.19
28	W	BRMTaylor	14	1	Zim	Ire	Bready	12.07.19
	C	HM’kadza	1	1	Zim	Ire	Bready	12.07.19
29	W	BRMTaylor	39	2	Zim	Ire	Bready	14.07.19
	C	HM’kadza	0	2	Zim	Ire	Bready	14.07.19
30	W	BRMTaylor	6	1	Zim	Ban	Dhaka	13.09.19
	C	HM’kadza	34	1	Zim	Ban	Dhaka	13.09.19
31	W	BRMTaylor	27	2	Zim	Afg	Dhaka	14.09.19
	C	HM’kadza	3	2	Zim	Afg	Dhaka	14.09.19
32	W	BRMTaylor	0	2	Zim	Ban	Chattogram	18.09.19
	C	HM’kadza	25	2	Zim	Ban	Chattogram	18.09.19
33	W	MSWade	14	2	Aus	Eng	S’hampton	08.09.20
	C	AJFinch	39	2	Aus	Eng	S’hampton	08.09.20

It also provides the fifth occasion of Australian wicketkeeper and captain opening the innings in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No		Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	WK	AC Gilchrist	1	1	Aus	NZl	Perth	11.12.07
	C	MJ Clarke	33	1	Aus	NZl	Perth	11.12.07
2	WK	AC Gilchrist	25	2	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	01.02.08
	C	MJ Clarke	37*	2	Aus	Ind	Melbourne	01.02.08
3	WK	BR Dunk	23	2	Aus	RSA	Melbourne	07.11.14
	C	AJ Finch	44*	2	Aus	RSA	Melbourne	07.11.14
4	WK	BR Dunk	14	2	Aus	RSA	Sydney	09.11.14
	C	AJ Finch	33	2	Aus	RSA	Sydney	09.11.14
5	WK	AT Carey	20	2	Aus	Pak	Dub-DSC	28.10.18
	C	AJ Finch	1	2	Aus	Pak	Dub-DSC	28.10.18
6	WK	MS Wade	14	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20
	C	AJ Finch	39	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20

It also provides the second occasion of wicketkeeper and captain opening the innings in T20Is against England.  Both such occasions are tabulated below.

No		Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	WK	Mohd Shahzad	1	2	Afg	Eng	Col-RPS	21.09.12
	C	Nawroz Mangal	8	2	Afg	Eng	Col-RPS	21.09.12
2	WK	MS Wade	14	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20
	C	AJ Finch	39	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20

It also provides the first occasion of Australian wicketkeeper and captain opening the innings in T20Is against England.

No		Player	Runs	I	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	WK	MS Wade	14	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20
	C	AJ Finch	39	2	Aus	Eng	Southampton	08.09.20

JM Bairstow scored 55 in this game to provide the 15^th occasion of a England wicketkeeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is, It also provides the fourth occasion of a England wicketkeeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Australia

JM Bairstow scored 55 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a England wicketkeeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is, It also provides the fourth occasion of a England wicketkeeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Australia

England was captained by MM Ali who became the tenth captain to lead England in T20Is. He also became the sixth captain to lead England against Australia in T20Is

AJ Finch scored 39 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 1230 runs while leading Australia. He became fourth captain in the history of T20Is to aggregate 1200 plus runs. Others are – F du Plessis {1273}, EJG Morgan {1251} and KS Williamson {1243}

AJ Finch scored four boundary fours in his knock of 39 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 125 boundary fours while leading Australia. He now owns the record for most boundary fours scored by a captain in T20Is. He went past KS Williamson who has an aggregate of 122 boundary fours as captain.

AJ Finch’s aggregate runs in T20I against England read 550. He is the only batsman to aggregate 500 plus runs against England in the history of T20Is

AJ Finch has scored 49 boundary fours and 34 boundary sixes against England in T20Is. He owns the record for these two parameters against England in T20Is.

AU Rashid captured three wickets in this game to take his total of wickets to 49 in T20Is. He now stands second in the list of England’s spin bowlers who have captured most wickets in T20Is. GP Swann has captured 51 wickets and leads the table.

Australia carved its 68^th win in T20Is to occupy the fourth place in the list of teams which have won most games in T20Is. Pakistan {93}, India {83} and South Africa {70} occupy the first three places.

Australia won its tenth T20I against England to become the second team to win ten or more T20Is against England. West Indies has won eleven T20Is against England.

England lost its tenth T20I against Australia to become the second team to lost ten or more T20Is against Australia. South Africa has lost 13 T20Is against Australia.