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Second T20I South Africa Vs England at Paarl on 30 Nov 2020

Second T20I South Africa Vs England at Paarl on 30 Nov 2020

F du Plessis was dismissed stumped for 11 in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a South African batsman dismissed stumped in an innings in T20Is against England

Q de Kock’s 30 in this game gave him an aggregate of 1273 runs as a wicket keeper batsman. He is one of the seven wicket keeper batsman who have an aggregate of 1200 plus runs in T20Is. The following table lists all the seven wicket keeper batsmen

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORuns
1Mohd ShahzadAfg6464031918
2MS DhoniInd9885421617
3KC SangakkaraSrl5653091382
4JC ButtlerEng5753081376
5BB McCullumNZl4242061352
6Q de KockRSA4545051273
7M RahimBan8273121224

Q de Kock has an aggregate of 132 boundary fours and he stands third in the list of wicket keeper batsmen who have scored most boundary fours in T20Is. The following table lists all the three wicket keeper batsmen

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORuns4s
1Mohd ShahzadAfg6464031918214
2KC SangakkaraSrl5653091382139
3Q de KockRSA4545051273132

Q de Kock has an aggregate of 52 boundary sixes and he stands fifth in the list of wicket keeper batsmen who have scored most boundary sixes in T20Is. The following table lists all the five wicket keeper batsmen

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORuns6s
1Mohd ShahzadAfg646403191872
2BB McCullumNZl424206135258
3JC ButtlerEng575308137656
4MS DhoniInd988542161752
5Q de KockRSA454505127352

Q de Kock’s lone dismissal – caught – in this game fetched him 52 dismissals in T20Is. He is one of the six wicket keepers in the history of T20Is to effect 50 plus dismissals. Others are – MS Dhoni {91}, D Ramdin {63}, Mushfiqur Rahim {61}, Kamran Akmal {60} and Mohd Shahzad {54}

Q de Kock’s lone dismissal – caught – in this game fetched him 41 catches in T20Is. He is one of the three wicket keepers in the history of T20Is to pouch 40 plus catches. Others are – MS Dhoni {57} and D Ramdin {43}.

CJ Jordan’s lone wicket in this game fetched him 65 wickets in T20Is. He now shares the record for most wickets by an England bowler for most wickets in T20Is with SCJ Broad. SCJ Broad has captured 65 wickets in T20Is.

AU Rashid’s two wickets in this game fetched him 51 wickets in T20Is. He became the fourth England bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in T20Is. Others are – SCJ Broad {65}, CJ Jordan {65} and GP Swann {51}

AU Rashid’s two wickets in this game fetched him 51 wickets in T20Is. He became the 37th bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in cT20Is.

L Ngidi returned with figures of 2 for 51 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against England.

L Ngidi returned with figures of 2 for 51 in this game to provide the second occasion of his conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. The other occasion was his 2-55 against England at Centurion on 16.02.10. He became the second South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs on two occasions after BE Hendricks. The following table lists the performance of these two bowlers. It is interesting to note that both these bowlers have conceded 50 plus runs on two occasions against the same opposition – England

NoPlayerW-RIOppGroundStart Date
1BE Hendricks1-502EngChattogram29 Mar 2014
2BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020
       
1L Ngidi2-552EngCenturion16 Feb 2020
2L Ngidi2-512EngPaarl29 Nov 2020

DJ Malan scored 55 in this game to provide the 93rd occasion of England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 17th occasion of England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against South Africa.

DJ Malan’s 55 in this game represent his ninth fifty in T20Is. He became the fourth England batsman to score nine or more fifties. Others are – EJG Morgan {14}, JC Buttler {09} and AD Hales {09}.

EJG Morgan’s 26 not out in this game fetched him an aggregate of 2278 runs in T20Is. He now stands fifth in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in T20Is.

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHS
1V KohliInd08276212794094*
2RG SharmaInd108100152773118
3MJ GuptillNZl09187072575105
4Shoaib MalikPak116106312335075
5EJG MorganEng09694192278091

England won this game by four wickets to post its 63rd win in T20Is and its tenth T20I win against England

Third T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui on 30 Nov 20

Third T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui on 30 Nov 20

Rain interrupted play when West Indies had scored 25 for one in 2.2 Overs  This game was declared as  a No Result game to provide the 30th occasion of a No Result game in the history of T20Is. This game was the fourth No Result game involving New Zealand and sixth No Result game involving West Indies

Second T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui on 29 Nov 20

Second T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui on 29 Nov 20

GD Philips scored 108 in this game to provide the 57th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in T20Is. It also represents the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring a century in T20Is against Win

GD Philips scored 108 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a NZl batsman scoring a century in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1BB McCullum116*1AusChristchurch28 Feb 2010
2BB McCullum1231BanPallekele21 Sep 2012
3MJ Guptill101*2RSAEast London23 Dec 2012
4C Munro1011BanMt Maunganui06 Jan 2017
5C Munro109*1IndRajkot04 Nov 2017
6C Munro1041WinMt Maunganui03 Jan 2018
7MJ Guptill1051AusAuckland16 Feb 2018
8GD Phillips1081WinMt Maunganui29 Nov 2020

It also represents the second occasion of a NZl batsman scoring a century in T20Is against Win. Both such occasions are listed below

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1C Munro1041WinMt Maunganui03 Jan 2018
2GD Phillips1081WinMt Maunganui29 Nov2020

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 185th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is. It also provides the 34th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in T20Is.

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for the third wicket in T20Is. The previous best was 182 runs partnership between DJ Malan-EJG Morgan of Eng against NZl at Napier on 08.11.19

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 24th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is against Win. It also provides the sixth occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in T20Is against Win.

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 15th occasion of NZl batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of NZl batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in T20Is.

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the third occasion of NZl batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is against Win. It also provides the first occasion of NZl batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in T20Is against Win.

DP Conway-GD Phillips posted 184 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 18th occasion of batsmen posting a partnership of 150 plus runs in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of batsmen posting a partnership of 150 plus runs for the third wicket in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of batsmen posting a partnership of 150 plus runs in T20Is against Win. It also provides the second occasion of NZl batsmen posting a partnership of 150 plus runs in T20Is

GD Phillips scored his 100 in 46 deliveries and is listed among the following batsmen who have scored a century in 50 and less than 50 deliveries. There are 26 occasions of batsmen scoring a century in 50 and less than 50 deliveries in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below.GD Phillips is listed at No.12 in the list.

NoPlayerBallsTeamOppVenueDate
1DA Miller35RSABanPotchefstroom29.10.17
2RG Sharma35IndSrlIndore22.12.17
3S Wickramasekara35CzRTurIlfov  County30.08.19
4S Periyalwar39RomTurIlfov  County29.08.19
5HG Munsey41ScoNetDublin (M)16.09.19
6Shaheryar Butt41BelCzRWalferdange29.08.20
7Hazratullah Zazai42AfgIreDehradun23.02.19
8JP Kotze43NamBotsWindhoek20.08.19
9RE Levi45RSANZlHamilton19.02.12
10F du Plessis46RSAWinJo’burg11.01.15
11KL Rahul46IndWinLauderhill27.08.16
12GD Phillips46NZlWinMt Maunganui29.11.20
13AJ Finch47AusEngSouthampton29.08.13
14CH Gayle47WinEngMumbai16.03.16
15C Munro47NZlWinMt Maunganui03.01.18
16Ravinderpal Singh47CanCIsS Parish18.08.19
17E Lewis48WinIndLauderhill27.08.16
18DJ Malan48EngNZlNapier08.11.19
19GJ Maxwell49AusSrlPallekele06.09.16
20MJ Guptill49NZlAusAuckland16.02.18
21P Khadka49NepSinSingapore28.09.19
22CH Gayle50WinRSAJo’burg11.09.07
23BB McCullum50NZlAusChristchurch28.02.10
24Babar Hayat50HKGOmanFatullah19.02.16
25AJ Finch50ZimAusHarare03.07.18
26GJ Maxwell50AusIndBengaluru27.02.19

GD Phillips scored his 100 in 46 deliveries and is listed among the following four New Zealand batsmen who have scored a century in 50 and less than 50 deliveries

NoPlayerBallsTeamOppVenueDate
1GD Phillips46NZlWinMt Maunganui29.11.20
2C Munro47NZlWinMt Maunganui03.01.18
3MJ Guptill49NZlAusAuckland16.02.18
4BB McCullum50NZlAusChristchurch28.02.10

GD Phillips scored his 100 in 46 deliveries to provide the New Zealand’s fastest century in T20Is. He wrested the record from C Munro who had scored the century in 47 deliveries against West Indies at Mt Maunganui on 03.01.18

NoPlayerBallsTeamOppVenueDate
1GD Phillips46NZlWinMt Maunganui29.11.20
2C Munro47NZlWinMt Maunganui03.01.18

New Zealand posted a team total of 238 for 3 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of New Zealand posting a team total of 200 plus runs in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreOversIOppGroundStart Date
1NZl243/520.01WinMt Maunganui03 Jan 2018
2NZl243/620.01AusAuckland16 Feb 2018
3NZl238/320.01WinMt Maunganui29 Nov 2020
4NZl219/620.01IndWellington06 Feb 2019
5NZl214/620.01AusChristchurch28 Feb 2010
6NZl212/420.01IndHamilton10 Feb 2019
7NZl204/520.01BanDhaka06 Nov 2013
8NZl203/520.01IndAuckland24 Jan 2020
9NZl202/519.42ZimHamilton14 Feb 2012
10NZl201/420.01EngThe Oval25 Jun 2013

New Zealand posted a team total of 238 for 3 in this game to provide the second occasion of New Zealand posting a team total of 200 plus runs in T20Is against West Indies. Both such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreOversIOppGroundStart Date
1NZl243/520.01WinMt Maunganui03 Jan 2018
2NZl238/320.01WinMt Maunganui29 Nov 2020

KMA Paul of West Indies returned with figures of none for 64 in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand.

KMA Paul of West Indies returned with figures of none for 64 in this game to provide the second occasion of a West Indies bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of a West Indies bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand.

KMA Paul of West Indies returned with figures of none for 64 in this game to provide the 13th occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is against New Zealand.

KMA Paul of West Indies returned with figures of none for 64 in this game to provide the second occasion of a West Indies bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of a West Indies bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is against New Zealand.

BA King collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 36th occasion of a West Indies batsman collecting the first ball duck in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a West Indies batsman collecting the first ball duck in T20Is against New Zealand.

BA King collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the sixth occasion of a West Indies opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a West Indies opening batsman collecting the first ball duck in T20Is against New Zealand.

MJ Guptill scored five boundary fours in his knock of 34 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 202 boundary fours in T20Is while opening the innings. He became the sixth opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score 200 plus boundary fours. Others are – PR Sterling {244}, RG Sharma {214}, TM Dilshan {209}, DA Warner {203} and AJ Finch {200}

MJ Guptill’s aggregate of boundary sixes in T20Is read 110 which included his two boundary sixes in this game. He now owns the record of most boundary sixes by an opening batsman in T20Is. Close behind are RG Sharma {107} and CH Gayle {105}. In fact, MG Guptill {110}, RG Sharma {107} and CH Gayle {105} are the three opening batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes in IPL.

New Zealand won this game by 72 runs to post its 63nd win in T20Is and also its eighth win against West Indies in T20Is.

Stats highlights of second one day between Australia and India at Sydney on 29 Nov 2020

Stats highlights of second one day between Australia and India at Sydney on 29 Nov 2020

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in this game to provide the 56th occasion of Australia doing so against India in Australia-India one day series.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 142 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 395th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 95th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day games.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 142 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 67th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership in one day games against India. It also provides the 22nd occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83} and AJ Finch {60} scored fifties in this game to provide the 74th occasion of both the Australian openers scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games. It also provides the 16th occasion of both the Australian openers scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83}, AJ Finch {60} and SPD Smith {104} scored fifties in this game to provide the 101st occasion of first three batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games. It also provides the eighth occasion of first three batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83}, AJ Finch {60} and SPD Smith {104} scored fifties in this game to provide the 14th occasion of first three Australian batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games. It also provides the fourth occasion of first three Australian batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games against India.

DA Warner was dismissed run out for 83 in this game to provide the 111th occasion of an Australian batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in one day games. It also provides the 12th occasion of an Australian batman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in one day games against India

DA Warner was dismissed run out for 83 in this game to provide the 39th occasion of an Australian opening batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in one day games. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Australian opening batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in one day games against India

SPD Smith-M Labuschagne added 136 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 396th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 77th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in one day games.

SPD Smith-M Labuschagne added 136 runs for the third wicket this game to provide the 68th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership in one day games against India. It also provides the 12th occasion of Australia posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83}, AJ Finch {60}, SPD Smith {104} and M Labuschagne {70} scored fifties in this game to provide the 17th occasion of first four batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of first four batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83}, AJ Finch {60} and SPD Smith {104} and M Labuschagne {70} scored fifties in this game to provide the fourth occasion of first four Australian batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games. It also provides the second occasion of first four Australian batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games against India.

DA Warner {83}, AJ Finch {60}, SPD Smith {104}, M Labuschagne {70} and GJ Maxwell {63 not out} scored fifties in this game to provide the second occasion of first five batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day games.

It is interesting to note that both these occasions are by Australian batsmen and the opposition on both these occasions is India. The other occasion was in the game between Australia and India at Jaipur on 16.10.13. The first five Australian batsmen who scored fifties are – AJ Finch {50}, PJ Hughes {83}, SR Watson {59}, GJ Bailey {92 not out} and GJ Maxwell {53}. AJ Finch and GJ Maxwell appeared in both these games.

Mohd Shami  {1 for 73}, JJ Bumrah {1 for 79}, NA Saini {0 for 70} and YS Chahal {0 for 71} conceded 70 plus runs in this game to provide the tenth occasion of four bowlers conceding 70 plus runs in an innings in the annals of one day internationals. It also provides the third such occasion against Australia in one day internationals.

Mohd Shami  {1 for 73}, JJ Bumrah {1 for 79}, NA Saini {0 for 70} and YS Chahal {0 for 71} conceded 70 plus runs in this game to provide the second occasion of four Indian bowlers conceding 70 plus runs in an innings in the annals of one day internationals. It also provides the first such occasion by Indian bowlers against Australia in one day internationals.

Australia posted a team total of 389 for 4 in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of Australia posting a team total of 350 plus runs in an innings in one day games. It also provides the eighth occasion of Australia posting a team total of 350 plus runs in an innings in one day games against India

Australia posted a team total of 389 for 4 in this game to provide its highest team total against India in one day games. Its previous best was 374 for 6 in the first one day of this series at Sydney on 27 Nov 20.

SPD Smith scored consecutive centuries – 105 at Sydney on 27 Nov 20 and 104 at Sydney on 29 Nov 20 to provide the 125th occasion of a batsman scoring two or more consecutive centuries in the history of one day internationals. His consecutive centuries provide the 12th occasion of Australian batsman scoring             two consecutive centuries. The following table lists all the twelve occasions

NoPlayerCountryCsFrom
1Finch AJAustralia214/01/2018
2Finch  AJAustralia222/03/2019
3Hayden MLAustralia224/03/2007
4Jones DMAustralia201/01/1987
5Marsh GRAustralia213/03/1991
6Ponting RTAustralia228/01/2007
7Warner DAAustralia204/03/2012
8Warner DAAustralia206/12/2016
9Warner DAAustralia222/01/2017
10Watson SRAustralia202/10/2009
11Waugh MEAustralia223/02/1996
12Smith SPDAustralia227/11/2020

SPD Smith scored 105 in this game to post his eleventh century in one day games.

Australia posted 389 for 4 in this game to provide the 111th occasion of Australia posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the 28th occasion of Australia posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games against India

India posted 338 for 9 in this game to provide the 116th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in one day games.  It also provides the 20th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in one day games.  

Australia posted 389 for 4 and India posted 338 for 9 in this game to provide the 144th occasion of both the teams posting 300 plus runs in the same match.

India posted 388 for 9 in this game and lost the game by 51 runs to provide the 149th occasion of a team losing a game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the 24th occasion of a team losing a game after posting 300 plus runs against Australia.

India posted 338 for 9 in this game and lost the game by 51 runs to provide the 25th occasion of India losing a game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the ninth occasion of India losing a game after posting 300 plus runs against Australia.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020. He became the third Indian batsman to total 2000 plus runs against Australia. Other are – SR Tendulkar {3077} and RG Sharma {2089}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020. His feat became the 23rd occasion of a batsman totaling 2000 plus runs against a specific opposition

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020. He became the fifth batsman totaling 2000 plus runs against Australia. Others are – SR Tendulkar {3077}, DL Haynes {2262}, IVA Richards {2187} and RG Sharma {2089}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020.  He has now scored 2000 plus runs against three oppositions. He had already scored 2000 plus runs against West Indies {2235} and against Sri Lanka {2220}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020. He  became the second batsman  the annals of one day games to score 2000 plus runs against three or more oppositions after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored 2000 plus runs against four oppositions,

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAveCHC0Opp
1SR Tendulkar71701307717544.599152Aus
2SR Tendulkar69674252614140.095165Pak
3SR Tendulkar575712001200*35.73581SAF
4SR Tendulkar84809311313843.848173Srl

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needed 90 runs for his 2000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Australia read 2020. India became the only team in the annals of one day games to have two batsmen aggregating 2000 plus runs against three or more oppositions.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 3977 runs on away soil in bilateral one day series. 23 more runs would fetch him 4000 runs. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game.  At the end of this game, his run aggregate on away soil in a bilateral one day series read 4087 and with it he would become the second batsman in the history of one day game to score 4000 plus runs on away soil in a bilateral one day series after RT Ponting. RT Ponting has an aggregate of 4086 runs.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 3977 runs on away soil in bilateral one day series. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate on away soil in a bilateral series read 4087. He now owns the record for most runs on away soil in a bilateral one day series. He wrested the record held by RT Ponting who has an aggregate of 4086 runs.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1709 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. He scored 21 in the first game and 89 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate on away soil in a bilateral series against Australia read 1819. He now owns the record for most runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. He wrested the record held by RG Sharma who has an aggregate of 1787 runs.

V Kohli has played 248 games prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. Second game of the ensuing series – at Sydney on 29.11.20 – would be his 250th one day game. He became the eighth Indian cricketer to appear in 250 plus one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {463}, MS Dhoni {347}, R Dravid {340}, M Azharuddin {334}, SC Ganguly {301} and A Kumble {269}

NoPlayerSpanMat
1SR Tendulkar1989-2012463
2MS Dhoni2004-2019347
3R Dravid1996-2011340
4M Azharuddin1985-2000334
5SC Ganguly1992-2007308
6Yuvraj Singh2000-2017301
7A Kumble1990-2007269

V Kohli has pouched 24 catches as captain prior to the start of the ensuing one day series on away soil. He pouched one catch in this game to dismiss AJ Finch which gave him his 25 catches and he would become the first Indian captain – not being a wicket keeper – to pouch 25 plus catches in the history of one day games as captain on away soil.

V Kohli has pouched 24 catches as captain prior to the start of the ensuing one day series on away soil. He pouched one catch in this game to dismiss AJ Finch which gave him his 25 catches. He became the fourth captain – not being a wicket keeper – to pouch 25 plus catches in the history of one day games as captain on away soil. Others are – RT Ponting {32}, GC Smith {27} and DPMD Jayawardene {25}

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S Dhawan has an aggregate of 973 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. He scored 74 runs in the first game and 30 runs in this game and his run aggregate at the end of this game read 1077. He become the sixth batsman to total 1000 plus runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. Other are – RG Sharma {1787}, V Kohli {1709}, EJG Morgan {1678}, JH Kallis {1230} and MS Dhoni {1170}

S Dhawan has an aggregate of 973 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. He scored 74 runs in the first game and 30 runs in this game and his run aggregate at the end of this game read 1077. He became the fourth Indian batsman to total 1000 plus runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. Other are – RG Sharma {1787}, V Kohli {1709} and MS Dhoni {1170}

AJ Finch has scored 87 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series. He needed three more boundary sixes would fetch him 90 boundary sixes. He scored them to become the second Australian batsman to score 90 plus boundary sixes in bilateral one day series after SR Watson. SR Watson has scored 93 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series

GJ Maxwell has scored 72 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series. He needs three more boundary sixes which would fetch him 75 boundary sixes. He scored three boundary sixes in the first game and four boundary sixes in the second game which fetched him 79 boundary sixes. He became the third Australian batsman to score 75 plus sixes in bilateral one day series. Others are SR Watson {93} and AJ Finch {90}

AJ Finch has scored 49 boundary sixes in bilateral one day winning games prior to the start of the ensuing series. One more boundary six would fetch him 50 boundary sixes. He scored three boundary sixes in two games to take his boundary sixes and with it he became  the fifth Australian batsman to score 50 plus  boundary sixes in bilateral one day winning games. Others are – SR Watson {67}, AC Gilchrist {53} and RT Ponting {53} and GJ Maxwell {50}. GJ Maxwell scored three boundary sixes in the first game and four boundary sixes in the second game which fetched him 50 boundary sixes and joined the elite club.

SPD Smith has an aggregate of 1499 runs prior to the start of the series in bilateral one day winning games. One more run would fetch him 1500 runs. He scored 105 runs in the first game and 104 runs in the second game and his run aggregate read 1708 at the end of this game. He became the twelfth Australian batsman to aggregate 1500 plus runs in bilateral one day winning games. The following table lists all the twelve batsmen who have accomplished such a feat.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve
1RT Ponting9391134270141*54.74
2MJ Clarke9488213172105*47.34
3SR Watson7674082895185*43.86
4AC Gilchrist656103251512843.36
5AJ Finch4948032204153*48.97
6DA Warner444402215317951.26
7MEK Hussey705922211910857.27
8SE Marsh434304180615146.30
9SPD Smith463805170816451.75
10A Symonds524212168715656.23
11ME Waugh3535041590133*51.29
12GJ Bailey4240081515125*47.34

AJ Finch scored 60 and V Kohli scored 89 in this game to provide the 167th occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in the same game in the history of one day internationals.  It also provides the ninth such occasion in Australia-India one day series. It also provides the first such occasion in Australia-India one day series played in Australia.

AJ Finch scored 60 in this game to provide the 38th occasion of an Australian captain scoring a fifty against India in one day games. V Kohli scored 89 in this game to provide the 28th occasion of an Indian captain scoring a fifty against Australia in one day games.

V Kohli’s 89 in this game represent his eighth fifty against Australia as captain. He now shares the record for most fifties by an Indian captain against Australia with MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has also scored eight fifties against Australia while leading India.

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1MS Dhoni582AusKochi02 Oct 2007
2MS Dhoni50*1AusChandigarh08 Oct 2007
3MS Dhoni1241AusNagpur28 Oct 2009
4MS Dhoni71*2AusDelhi31 Oct 2009
5MS Dhoni562AusBrisbane19 Feb 2012
6MS Dhoni139*1AusMohali19 Oct 2013
7MS Dhoni621AusBengaluru02 Nov 2013
8MS Dhoni652AusSydney26 Mar 2015
       
NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1V Kohli921AusKolkata21 Sep 2017
2V Kohli1042AusAdelaide15 Jan 2019
3V Kohli1161AusNagpur05 Mar 2019
4V Kohli1232AusRanchi08 Mar 2019
5V Kohli821AusThe Oval09 Jun 2019
6V Kohli781AusRajkot17 Jan 2020
7V Kohli892AusBengaluru19 Jan 2020
8V Kohli892AusSydney29 Nov 2020

V Kohli’s 89 in this game represent his 17th fifty against Australia as batsman He now occupies the second place in the list of Indian batsmen who have scored most fifties against Australia. SR Tendulkar occupies the first place with 24 fifties. V Kohli went past RG Sharma’s 16 fifties on his way to occupy the second place.

V Kohli’s 89 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 2020 runs against Australia. He became the third Indian batsman to total 2000 plus runs against Australia in one day games. Others are SR Tendulkar {3077} and RG Sharma {2208}

V Kohli’s 89 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1018 runs against Australia while leading India. He became the second Indian captain to total 2000 plus runs against Australia in one day games after MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has scored 1204 runs against Australia while leading India.

V Kohli’s 89 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 5257 runs while leading India. He now occupies the second place in the list of Indian captaons who have scored most runs in one day games. MS Dhoni occupies the first place with 6641 runs. V Kohli went past M Azahruddin’s 5239 runs on his way to occupy the second place.

V Kohli’s 89 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 2544 runs while leading India on away soil He became the second Indian captain to total 2500 plus runs as captain in one day games on away soil after MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has scored 2846 runs while leading India on away soil.

Australia won this game by 51 runs to carve its 579th one day win and its 80th one day win against India

KL Rahul scored 76 in this game to provide the 118th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in one day games. It also provides the 17th occasion of an Indian wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in one day games against Australia.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 142 runs for the first wicket and SPD Smith-M Labuschagne added 136 runs for the third wicket this game to provide the 28th occasion of Australia posting two three figure partnership in an innings in one day games. It also provides the ninth such occasion by Australian batsmen against India. It is interesting to note that Sydney has witnessed four such occasions out of the total nine occasions.

First T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Auckland on 27 Nov 20

First T20I New Zealand Vs West Indies at Auckland on 27 Nov 20

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide the 196th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of a West Indies captain scoring a fifty in T20Is.

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide the 17th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand. It also provides the second occasion of a West Indies captain scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand.

The other West Indies captain to score a fifty was CH Gayle. He had scored 67 at Auckland on 26.12.08. Thus KA Pollard’s 75 not out in this game represent the highest individual score by a West Indies captain against New Zealand.

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide the 75th occasion of a West Indies batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of a West Indies batsman scoring a fifty against New Zealand in T20Is.

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide the second occasion of his scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand. Prior to this, he had scored 63 not out against New Zealand in T20Is at Lauderhill on 30.06.12.

KA Pollard became the third West Indies batsman to score fifty on two or more occasions after CH Gayle {03} and ADS Fletcher {02}.

NoPlayerRunsIOppnGroundStart Date
1ADS Fletcher521NZlRoseau05 Jul 2014
2ADS Fletcher621NZlRoseau06 Jul 2014
       
1CH Gayle672NZlAuckland26 Dec 2008
2CH Gayle85*1NZlLauderhill30 Jun 2012
3CH Gayle531NZlLauderhill01 Jul 2012
       
1KA Pollard63*1NZlLauderhill30 Jun 2012
2KA Pollard75*1NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide the fifth occasion of his scoring a fifty in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoRunsOppGroundStart Date
154*AusGros Islet27 Mar 2012
263*NZlLauderhill30 Jun 2012
358IndProvidence06 Aug 2019
468IndMumbai11 Dec 2019
575*NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020

KA Pollard became the sixth West Indies batsman to  score five or more  fifties in T20Is. Others are CH Gayle {15}, MN Samuels {10}, E Lewis{08}, LMP Simmons {08} and ADS Fletcher {06}

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game to provide his highest individual score in T20Is. His previous best was 68 against India at Mumbai on 11.12.19

NoRunsOppGroundStart Date
175*NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020
268IndMumbai11 Dec 2019

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide 30th occasion of a West Indies batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a West Indies batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1KA Pollard75*1NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020
2D Ramdin55*1NZlWellington15 Jan 2014
3RR Sarwan532NZlHamilton28 Dec 2008
4ADS Fletcher521NZlRoseau05 Jul 2014

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide 76th occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the eighth occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerTeamRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1GC SmithRSA611NZlJo’burg21 Oct 2005
2KC SangakkaraSrl692NZlCol-RPS04 Sep 2009
3BRM TaylorZim50*1NZlHarare15 Oct 2011
4BRM TaylorZim75*1NZlHamilton14 Feb 2012
5F du PlessisRSA631NZlE London23 Dec 2012
6Mushfiqur RahimBan502NZlDhaka06 Nov 2013
7V KohliInd652NZlRajkot04 Nov 2017
8KA PollardWin75*1NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide first occasion of a West Indies captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against New Zealand.

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide fourth occasion of a West Indies captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1CH Gayle611EngThe Oval29 Jun 2007
2CH Gayle63*2SrlThe Oval19 Jun 2009
3KA Pollard682IndMumbai11 Dec 2019
4KA Pollard75*1NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020

KA Pollard scored 75 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the highest individual score by a West Indies captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. The previous best was 68 by KA Pollard himself against India at Mumbai on 11.12.19. Both the occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1KA Pollard682IndMumbai11 Dec 2019
2KA Pollard75*1NZlAuckland27 Nov 2020

KA Pollard’s 75 not out in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1198 runs and with it the third place among the West Indies batsmen who have scored most runs in T20Is. CH Gayle {1627} and MN Samuels {1611} occupy the first two places. KA Pollard went past LMP Simmons’ aggregate of 1189 to occupy the third place.  DJ Bravo is the other West Indies batsman who has scored 1000 plus runs – 1151 – in T20Is.

KA Pollard scored eight boundary sixes in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 74 boundary sixes in T20Is. He now occupied the second place among the West Indies batsmen who have scored most sixes in T20Is. CH Gayle is the other West Indies batsman who has scored 105 boundary sixes in T20Is.

KA Pollard scored eight boundary sixes in this game to provide the 39th occasion of a batsman scoring eight or more boundary sixes in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a batsman scoring eight or more boundary sixes in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand. RE Levi of South Africa had scored 13 boundary sixes against New Zealand at Hamilton on 19.02.12

KA Pollard scored eight boundary sixes in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a West Indies batsman scoring eight or more boundary sixes in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of a West Indies batsman scoring eight or more boundary sixes in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand.

SO Hetmeyer, RL Powell and KMA Paul scored ducks in West Indies’ innings to provide the 109th occasion of three or more batsmen scoring ducks in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the fifth occasion of three or more batsmen scoring ducks in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand.

SO Hetmeyer, RL Powell and KMA Paul scored ducks in West Indies’ innings to provide the seventh occasion of three or more West Indies batsmen scoring ducks in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of three or more West Indies batsmen scoring ducks in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand. The first such occasion of three West Indies batsmen scoring ducks against New Zealand in T20Is was witnessed at Auckland on 11.01.14. LMP Simmons, AD Russell and SP Narine were the batsmen dismissed for ducks in this game.

LH Ferguson returned with figures of 5 for 21 in this game to provide the 48th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the 45th occasion of a bowler capturing exact five wickets in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of a bowler capturing five wickets in an innings against West Indies.

LH Ferguson became the second New Zealand bowler to capture five wickets in an innings in T20Is after TJ Southee. TJ Southee had returned with figures of 4.0-1-18-5 against Pakistan at Auckland on 26.12.10

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the 163rd occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the 16th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings against West Indies.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the 15th occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings against West Indies.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the 73rd occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs without capturing a wicket in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket against West Indies.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket against West Indies.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the 12th occasion of a bowler conceding exact 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket against West Indies. It also provides the fourth occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the 28th occasion of a bowler conceding exact 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the fifth occasion of a bowler conceding exact 50 plus runs in an innings against West Indies.

HK Bennett of New Zealand returned with figures of none for 50 in this game to provide the seventh occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding exact 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a New Zealand bowler conceding exact 50 plus runs in an innings against West Indies.

New Zealand won this game by 62 runs to post its 62nd win in T20Is and also its seventh win against West Indies in T20Is. This game was decided on DLS Method and was a 16 overs a side game

First T20I South Africa vs England at Cape Town 27 Nov 2020

First T20I South Africa vs England at Cape Town 27 Nov 2020

Q de Kock’s lone boundary six in his knock of 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 51 boundary sixes in T20I. He is one of the four South African batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in T20I. Others are – JP Duminy {79}, AB de Villiers {60} and DA Miller {59}

Q de Kock’s lone boundary six in his knock of 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 51 boundary sixes in T20I as a wicketkeeper batsman. He is one of the five wicket keeper batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in T20I. Others are – Mohd Shahzad {72}, BB McCullum {58}, JC Buttler {56} and MS Dhoni {52}

Q de Kock’s 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1256 runs in T20Is. Four other South African batsmen who have scored T20I runs more than Q de Kock are – JP Duminy {1934}, AB de Villiers {1670}, F du Plessis {1403} and DA Miller {1368}.

Q de Kock’s 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1243 runs in T20Is as a wicket keeper batsman. Five other batsmen who have scored T20I runs more than Q de Kock are – Mohammad Shahzad {1918}, MS Dhoni {1618}, KC Sangakkara {1382}, JC Buttler {1354} and BB McCullum {1352}

Q de Kock completed 1200 runs as an opening batsman in T20Is when he was on 4 during his knock of 30 in this game. His T20I run aggregate at the end of the game read 1226. He owns the record for most runs by a South African opening batsman in T20Is. HM Amla is the other batsman to total 1000 plus runs as a South African batsman in T20Is. He has an aggregate of 1158 runs.

F du Plessis scored 58 in this game and took his T20I aggregate runs to 1403. He now stands third in the list of South African batsmen who have scored most runs in T20I. Other two are – JP Duminy {1934} and AB de Villiers {1670}

F du Plessis’s 58 fetched him his tenth fifty in T20Is. He became the third South African batsman to score ten or more fifties in T20Is. Other two are – JP Duminy {11} and AB de Villiers {10}

F du Plessis scored 58 in this game to provide the 84th occasion of a South African batsman scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the 16th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty against England in T20Is. It also represents the first fifty by F du Plessis against England in T20Is.

TK Curran returned with 1 for 55 in this game to provide the 12th occasion of an England bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of an England bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against South Africa after SI Mahmood. SI Mahmood had figures of 1 for 61 at Centurion on 15 Nov 09.

JM Bairstow scored 86 not out in this game to provide the 92nd occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 16th occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against South Africa.

JM Bairstow scored 86 not out in this game which represent the highest individual score by an England batsman against South Africa in T20Is. The previous best score was credited to EJG Morgan who had scored 85 not out at Johannesburg on 13 Nov 09.

BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerW-RIOppnGroundStart Date
1SM Pollock1-521WinJohannesburg11 Sep 2007
2DW Steyn0-501EngBridgetown08 May 2010
3M Morkel0-502NZlChattogram24 Mar 2014
4BE Hendricks1-592EngChattogram29 Mar 2014
5KJ Abbott1-682WinJohannesburg11 Jan 2015
6D Wiese0-582AusJohannesburg06 Mar 2016
7K Rabada2-502EngMumbai18 Mar 2016
8D Paterson0-511IndCenturion21 Feb 2018
9L Ngidi2-552EngCenturion16 Feb 2020
10BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020

BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the second occasion of his conceding 50 plus runs in an innings. Both the occasions are tabulated below. He is the only South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings on two occasions.

NoPlayerW-RIOppnGroundStart Date
1BE Hendricks1-592EngChattogram29 Mar 2014
2BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020

BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerW-RIOppnGroundStart Date
1DW Steyn0-501EngBridgetown08 May 2010
2BE Hendricks1-592EngChattogram29 Mar 2014
3K Rabada2-502EngMumbai18 Mar 2016
4L Ngidi2-552EngCenturion16 Feb 2020
5BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020

BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerW-RIOppnGroundStart Date
1DW Steyn0-501EngBridgetown08 May 2010
2M Morkel0-502NZlChattogram24 Mar 2014
3D Wiese0-582AusJohannesburg06 Mar 2016
4D Paterson0-511IndCenturion21 Feb 2018
5BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020

BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the second occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket against England. Both such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerW-RIOppnGroundStart Date
1DW Steyn0-501EngBridgetown08 May 2010
2BE Hendricks0-562EngCape Town27 Nov 2020

England won this game by five wickets to post its 62nd win in T20Is and its ninth T20I win against South Africa.

JJ Roy was dismissed without scoring in this game to provide the 18th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against South Africa in T20Is. Other two are – LJ Wright at Cape Town on 16.09.07 and JL Denley at Jo’burg on 13.11.09

JJ Roy’s duck in this game represent his fifth duck in T20Is. He now owns the record for most ducks by an England opening batsman in T20Is. The previous record was four ducks and was credited to AD Hales. The following table lists the ducks scored by these two batsmen.

NoPlayerRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1AD Hales02IndManchester31 Aug 2011
2AD Hales02IndCol-RPS23 Sep 2012
3AD Hales01NZlChattogram22 Mar 2014
4AD Hales01SrlDelhi26 Mar 2016
       
1JJ Roy01PakSharjah30 Nov 2015
2JJ Roy01WinKolkata03 Apr 2016
3JJ Roy02SrlSouthampton05 Jul 2016
4JJ Roy02WinCh-le-St16 Sep 2017
5JJ Roy02RSACape Town27 Nov 2020

JJ Roy became the first England opening batsman to score five ducks in T20Is.

He became the tenth opening batsman to score five or more ducks in the history of T20Is. The following table lists all the ten batsmen

NoPlayerTeamMatINORunsHS0s
1TM DilshanSrl575701182769
2PR StirlingIre676701757959
3SJ MyburghNet303000603636
4Tamim IqbalBan737301404746
5DA WarnerAus656501557896
6Anwar ArudinMal151500154325
7ADS FletcherWin232300366575
8Kamran AkmalPak272700577735
9JJ RoyEng363600860785
10Soumya SarkarBan272700537515
Stats highlights of First one day International between Australia and India at Sydney on 27 Nov 2020

Stats highlights of First one day International between Australia and India at Sydney on 27 Nov 2020

Australia won the toss and chose to bat to provide the 55th occasion of Australia doing so against India in one day internationals.

Australia won the toss and chose to bat to provide the 20th occasion of Australia doing so against India on home soil in one day internationals.

AJ Finch-DA Warner opened the innings in this game for Australia to provide the 13th occasion of Australia opening the innings with this pair against India. AC Gilchrist-ML Hayden {23}, DC Boon-GR Marsh {21} and AC Gilchrist-ME Waugh {15} pairs had opened on more occasions against India than AJ Finch-DA Warner pair

AJ Finch-DA Warner opened the innings in this game for Australia to provide the 69th occasion of Australia opening the innings with this pair against various oppositions. AC Gilchrist-ML Hayden {114}, AC Gilchrist-ME Waugh {93} and DC Boon-GR Marsh {88} pairs had opened on more occasions against various oppositions than AJ Finch-DA Warner pair

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 50 plus runs in this game to provide the 25th occasion of posting 50 plus runs partnership against various opposition. They became the fourth Australian opening pair to post 50 plus runs partnerships against various oppositions. Other opening pairs to do so are – AC Gilchrist-ML Hayden {45}, DC Boon-GR Marsh {32} and AC Gilchrist-ME Waugh {28}

AJ Finch was playing his 127th one day game, while DA Warner was playing his 126th one day game as openers for Australia. But both were playing their 124th innings

AJ Finch completed 5000 runs as an Australian opening batsman when he was on 37 during his knock of 114   in this game. He became the fifth Australian opening batsman to reach the landmark. Others are – AC Gilchrist {9176}, ML Hayden {5892}, ME Waugh {5729} and DA Warner {5351}. AJ Finch’s run aggregate read 5077 at the end of this game

This game became the first game in the history of one day internationals when both the openers of a team has an aggregate of 5000 plus runs. DA Warner and AJ Finch have an aggregate of 5000 plus runs as openers.

AJ Finch’s 50 plus provides his 16th fifty as a captain opener. He became the second Australian captain opener to score 16 fifties after MA Taylor. MA Taylor has scored 16 fifties {01 C plus 15 HC}. AJ Finch has scored {05 C plus 11 HC}

The following table lists eleven captain openers in the history of one day internationals who have scored 15 plus fifties

NoPlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsCHC50+
1GC SmithRSA15014895416083745
2ST JayasuriyaSrl11611644350102535
3SC GangulyInd959453381081927
4SP FlemingNZl1039963257051924
5AN CookEng696942502041620
6AJ StraussEng595922292041620
7PorterfieldIre928912651081119
8AJ FinchAus393931737051116
9CH GayleWin525161966041216
10MA TaylorAus646412098011516
11TendulkarInd585632112060915

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 393rd occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals. It also provides the 94th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership  for the first wicket in one day internationals.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 65th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals against India. It also provides the 21st occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day internationals against India.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 170th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals on home soil. It also provides the 45th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day internationals on home soil.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 25th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day internationals against India on home soil. It also provides the sixth occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in one day internationals against India on home soil

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for the first wicket against India at Sydney. The previous best was 152 runs partnership between DC Boon and GR Marsh at Sydney on 21 Jan 1986

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 90th occasion of Australian batsmen posting 150 plus runs s in one day internationals. It also provides the 26th occasion of Australian batsmen posting 150 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in one day internationals.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 18th occasion of Australian batsmen posting 150 plus runs partnerships in one day internationals against India. It also provides the seventh occasion of Australian batsmen posting 150 plus runs partnerships for the first wicket in one day internationals against India.

AJ Finch {114 plus} and DA Warner {69} scored fifties in this game to provide the 73rd occasion of both the Australian openers scoring fifties in the same innings in one day internationals.   It also provides the 15th occasion of both the Australian openers scoring fifties against India in one day internationals.

It also provides eleventh occasion of one of the openers scoring fifty and another scoring century against India in one day internationals which include two occasions of both the Australian openers scoring centuries.

AJ Finch {114 plus}, DA Warner {69} and SPD Smith {63 plus} scored fifties in this game to provide the 100th occasion of first three batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day internationals. It also provides the seventh such occasion against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch {114}, DA Warner {69} and SPD Smith {63 plus} scored fifties in this game to provide the 13th occasion of first three Australian batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings in one day internationals. It also provides the third such occasion by Australian batsmen against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch scored 114 in this game to provide the 233rd occasion of Australian batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the 47th occasion of Australian batsman scoring a century against India in one day games   

AJ Finch scored 114 in this game to provide the 124th occasion of Australian opening batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the 26th occasion of Australian opening batsman scoring a century against India in one day games   

AJ Finch scored 114 in this game to provide the 50th occasion of Australian captain scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the tenth occasion of Australian captain scoring a century against India in one day games   

AJ Finch scored 114 in this game to provide the ninth occasion of Australian captain opening batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of Australian captain opening batsman scoring a century against India in one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below    

NoPlayerRunsOppositionGroundStart Date
1MA Taylor105v IndiaBengaluru21 Oct 1996
2AJ Finch110*v IndiaMumbai14 Jan 2020
3AJ Finch114v IndiaSydney27 Nov 2020

AJ Finch became the first Australian captain opener to score century against India on two occasions and his 114 in this game is the highest individual score by an Australian captain opener against India in one day games. The previous best was 110 not out by AJ Finch himself at Mumbai on 14.01.20

AJ Finch’s 114 in this game represent his sixth century as captain opener in one day games. All his centuries are tabulated below

NoRunsOppositionGroundStart Date
1116v PakistanSharjah22 Mar 2019
2153*v PakistanSharjah24 Mar 2019
3153v Sri LankaThe Oval15 Jun 2019
4100v EnglandLord’s25 Jun 2019
5110*v IndiaMumbai14 Jan 2020
6114v IndiaSydney27 Nov 2020

AJ Finch became the first Australian captain opener to score six centuries and joined the select band of five other captain openers who have scored six or more centuries. The following table lists all these six captains

NoPlayer      TeamMatInnsNORunsHSC
1ST JayasuriyaSrl1161164435018910
2SC GangulyInd0950945338114408
3WTS PorterfieldIre0920891265113908
4GC SmithRSA1501489541614108
5AJ FinchAus03903921796153*06
6SR TendulkarInd05805632112186*06

AJ Finch’s 114 in this game provide the 101st occasion of a captain opener scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the tenth occasion of a captain opener scoring a century against India in one day games.

SPD Smith scored 105 this game to provide the 234th occasion of Australian batsman scoring a century in one day games. It also provides the 48th occasion of Australian batsman scoring a century against India in one day games   

AJ Finch scored 114 and SPD Smith scored 105 in this game provide the 178th occasion of two batsmen scoring century in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the 25th such occasion against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch scored 114 and SPD Smith scored 105 in this game provide the 21st occasion of two Australian batsmen scoring century in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the eighth such occasion of two Australian batsmen scoring centuries against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch scored 114 and SPD Smith scored 105 in this game provide the 24th occasion of two batsmen batting at number two and three scoring century in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the third occasion of two batsmen batting at number two and three scoring century in an innings against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch scored 114 and SPD Smith scored 105 in this game provide the third occasion of two Australian batsmen batting at number two and three scoring century in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the second occasion of two Australian batsmen batting at number two and three scoring century in an innings against India in one day internationals.

AJ Finch’s 114 represent his 17th century in one day games. He became the fourth Australian batsmen who have scored 17 or more centuries in one day games. Others are – RT Ponting {29}, DA Warner {18} and ME Waugh {18}

AJ Finch’s 114 represent his 17th century in one day games as an opening batsman. He became the second Australian opening batsman to score 17 or more centuries in one day games after DA Warner. DA Warner has scored 18 centuries

SPD Smith scored 105 in this game to post his tenth century in one day games. He became the seventh Australian batsman to score ten or more centuries in one day games. Others are – RT Ponting {29}, DA Warner {18}, ME Waugh {18}, AJ Finch {17}, AC Gilchrist {16} and ML Hayden {10}

DA Warner’s 69 in this game provide his 40th fifty as an opening batsman. He became the fifth Australian opening batsman to score 40 plus fifties. Others are – AC Gilchrist {69}, ME Waugh {47}, AJ Finch {44} and ML Hayden {43}

Saini {1 for 83} and YS Chahal {1 for 89} conceded 80 plus runs in this game to provide the 256th and 257th occasion of a bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals.  It also provides the 41st and 42nd occasion of a bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals against Australia

NA Saini {1 for 83} and YS Chahal {1 for 89} conceded 80 plus runs in this game to provide the 28th and 29th occasion of Indian bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals. It also provides the sixth and seventh occasion of an Indian bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals against Australia

NA Saini {1 for 83} and YS Chahal {1 for 89} conceded 80 plus runs in this game to provide the 27th occasion of two bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals. It also provides the fourth occasion of two bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings against Australia.

NA Saini {1 for 83} and YS Chahal {1 for 89} conceded 80 plus runs in this game to provide the fourth occasion of two Indian bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals. It also provides the first occasion of two Indian bowlers conceding 80 plus runs in an innings against Australia.

MP Stonis collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 184th occasion of an Australian batsman dismissed for a first ball duck in one day games. It also provides the 27th occasion of an Australian batsman dismissed for a first ball duck in one day games against India

AJ Finch-SPD Smith added 108 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 394th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 95th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games against India.

AJ Finch-SPD Smith added 108 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 66th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games against India. It also provides the 17th occasion of Australian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in one day games against India.

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket and AJ Finch-SPD Smith added 108 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 27th occasion of Australian batsmen posting two three figure partnerships in an innings in one day games. It also provides the eighth occasion of Australian batsmen posting two three figure partnerships in an innings against India in one day games.

Australia posted 374 for 6 in this game to provide the 110th occasion of Australia posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the 27th occasion of Australia posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games against India

Australia posted 374 for 6 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of Australia posting a total of 350 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the seventh occasion of Australia posting a total of 350 plus runs in one day games against India

Australia posted 374 for 6 in this game to provide its highest team total in one day games against India.  Its previous best team total was 359 – scored on four occasions. All the four occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreOversOppnGroundStart Date
1Aus359/250.0IndJo’burg23 Mar 2003
2Aus359/550.0IndSydney08 Feb 2004
3Aus359/550.0IndJaipur16 Oct 2013
4Aus359/647.5IndMohali10 Mar 2019

HH Pandya scored 90 in this game to provide the 99th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring ninety in one day games. It also provides the 14th occasion of Indian batsman scoring ninety in one day games against Australia.

S Dhawan-HH Pandya added 128 runs for the fifth wicket to provide the 447th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games. It also provides the 46th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket in one day games.

S Dhawan-HH Pandya added 128 runs for the fifth wicket to provide the 67th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in one day games against Australia. It also provides the ninth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket in one day games against Australia.

It also provide the very first occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket against Australia on Australian soil – at Sydney.

India posted 308 for 8 in this game to provide the 115th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in one day games.  It also provides the 19th occasion of India posting a team total of 300 plus runs in an innings in one day games.  

Australia posted 374 for 6 and India posted 308 for 6 in this game to provide the 143rd occasion of both the teams posting 300 plus runs in the same match.

India posted 308 for 8 in this game and lost the game by 66 runs to provide the 148th occasion of a team losing a game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the 23rd occasion of a team losing a game after posting 300 plus runs against Australia.

India posted 308 for 8 in this game and lost the game by 66 runs to provide the 24th occasion of India losing a game after posting 300 plus runs. It also provides the eighth occasion of India losing a game after posting 300 plus runs against Australia.

A Zampa returned with figures of four for 54 in this game to provide the 252nd occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in one day games. It also provides the 34th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in an innings in one day games against India.

A Zampa returned with figures of four for 54 in this game to provide the 170th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in one day games. It also provides the 19th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in an innings in one day games against India.

Australia won this game by 66 runs to carve its 578th one day win and its 79th one day win against India

Couple of T20 records beckons AJ Finch Australia’s white ball captain

Couple of T20 records beckons AJ Finch Australia’s white ball captain

AJ Finch has played 299 T20 games prior to the start of the T20I series against India. The first T20I against India at Canberra on 04.12.20, in which he is captaining Australia would be his 300th T20 games. He would become the 28th cricketer in the history of T20 games to appear in 300 T20 games. He would also become the second Australian cricketer to appear in 300 T20 games after SR Watson. SR Watson has played 343 T20 games.

NoPlayerMatRunsCW5CtSt
1KA Pollard52810475129103000
2DJ Bravo4716331051222300
3CH Gayle4111358422800920
4Shoaib Malik40210184014921560
5RS Bopara3707276123411250
6BB McCullum370992270015314
7ten Doeschate3697524211401310
8Sohail Tanvir353234703682610
9SP Narine351250603901760
10SR Watson3438821621601010
11AD Russell3405704230001530
12RG Sharma340897462901370
13DR Smith3377870511001410
14MS Dhoni331682100018584
15DT Christian3264844224021350
16AB de Villiers3259111421518
17LJ Wright32579987790970
18DA Miller32069003002061
19DJG Sammy3203918016011230
20JA Morkel319424802480710
21SK Raina319839245301640
22Shahid Afridi319432213422930
23Shakib Al Hasan309498503554780
24Imran Tahir30625503822680
25Mohd Hafeez304661821770990
26EJG Morgan304684101350
27KD Karthik302587701018159
28AJ Finch29993078701320
29DA Warner29898248001440

DA Warner has played 298 T20 games and the second T20I against India at Sydney on 06.12.20 would be his 300th T20 game. This game would go down in the history of T20 games as a game in which the openers of team has played 300 T20 games only if AJ Finch and DA Warner open the innings for Australia. DA Warner would become the 29th batsman in the history of T20 games to play 300 T20 games

AJ Finch has led in 106 T20 games of which he has won 49 games, lost 55 games and two games have ended as No Result games. He needs one win which would fetch him 50 wins and with he would become the second Australian captain to win 50 plus T20 games after GJ Bailey. GJ Bailey has won 53 games of the 105 T20 games he has captained. He has lost 50 games, one game ended in a Tie and one game ended as a No Result game.

NoPlayerMatWonLostTiedNR
1MS Dhoni28416611323
2DJG Sammy2081049725
3G Gambhir170987011
4RG Sharma140874940
5Shoaib Malik132854322
6Sarfaraz Ahmed124804301
7V Kohli162777456
8Mashrafe Mortaza126715401
9Misbah-ul-Haq99613620
10M Klinger120605127
11KA Pollard107564515
12Shakib Al Hasan98544400
13GJ Bailey105535011
14KC Sangakkara114516120
15Mushfiqur Rahim110505811
16AJ Finch106495502

AJ Finch has scored 899 boundary fours prior to the start of the T20I series against India. One more boundary four would fetch him his 900th boundary four and with it he would earn the distinction of becoming the fourth batsman in the history of T20 games to score 900 plus boundary four. Others are – CH Gayle {1001}, DA Warner {958} and BB McCullum {924}

The game in which AJ Finch gets his 900th boundary four would go down in the history of T20 game as a game in which both the openers have scored 900 plus boundary fours, provided DA Warner is the other opening batsman. Australia takes the credit for this record.

APPROACHING MILESTONES AHEAD OF THE INDIA AUSTRALIA ONE DAY SERIES IN NOV 2020

APPROACHING MILESTONES AHEAD OF THE INDIA AUSTRALIA ONE DAY SERIES IN NOV 2020

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, he would then become the third Indian batsman to total 2000 plus runs against Australia. Other are – SR Tendulkar {3077} and RG Sharma {2089}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, his feat would then become the 23rd occasion of a batsman totaling 2000 plus runs against a specific opposition

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, he would then become the fifth batsman totaling 2000 plus runs against Australia. Others are – SR Tendulkar {3077}, DL Haynes {2262}, IVA Richards {2187} and RG Sharma {2089}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, he would be scoring 2000 plus runs against three oppositions. He had already scored 2000 plus runs against West Indies {2235} and against Sri Lanka {2220}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, he would become the second batsman  the annals of one day games to score 2000 plus runs against three or more oppositions after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored 2000 plus runs against four oppositions,

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAveCHC0Opp
1Tendulkar71701307717544.599152Aus
2Tendulkar69674252614140.095165Pak
3Tendulkar575712001200*35.73581SAF
4Tendulkar84809311313843.848173Srl

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1910 runs against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs 90 runs for his 2000 runs. If he scores them, India would become the only team in the annals of one day games to have two batsmen aggregating 2000 plus runs against three or more oppositions.

V Kohli has scored eight centuries against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs one more for his ninth century. If he scores them, then he would become the second batsman in the annals of one day games to score nine centuries against Australia after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored nine centuries against Australia

V Kohli has scored eight centuries against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs one more for his ninth century. If he scores them, then it would provide the third occasion of batsman to score nine centuries against an opposition in the annals of one day games. SR Tendulkar and V Kohli has scored nine centuries against Australia and West Indies respectively.

V Kohli has scored eight centuries against Australia prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. He needs one more for his ninth century. If he scores them, then he would then own the world record in the annals of one day games to score nine centuries against two specific oppositions. He has already scored nine centuries against West Indies.

V Kohli has scored 21 centuries while leading India prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. One more century would fetch him 22 centuries and with it he would share the record for most centuries by a captain in the annals of one day games with RT Ponting of Australia. RT Ponting has scored 22 centuries while leading Australia

V Kohli has scored 21 centuries while leading India prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. Two more centuries would fetch him 23 centuries and with it he would own the record for most centuries by a captain in the annals of one day games going past RT Ponting of Australia. RT Ponting has scored 22 centuries while leading Australia.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 4884 runs on away soil. He needs 116 more runs which would fetch him an aggregate of 5000 runs on away soil. If he scores, he would then become the fourth batsman in the annals of one day game to score 5000 plus runs on away soil. Others are –  KC Sangakkara {5518}, RT Ponting {5090} and SR Tendulkar {5065}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 4884 runs on away soil. He needs 116 more runs which would fetch him an aggregate of 5000 runs on away soil. If he scores, he would then become the second Indian batsman in the annals of one day game to score 5000 plus runs on away soil after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has an aggregate of 5065 runs on away soil.

V Kohli has scored three centuries on away soil against Australia. One more century in the ensuing series would fetch him his fourth century. If he gets it, he would become the second batsman in the history of one day game to score four centuries against Australia on away soil after RG Sharma. RG Sharma has scored four centuries.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 3977 runs on away soil in bilateral one day series. 23 more runs would fetch him 4000 runs and with it he would become the second batsman in the history of one day game to score 4000 plus runs on away soil in a bilateral one day series after RT Ponting. RT Ponting has an aggregate of 4086 runs.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 3977 runs on away soil in bilateral one day series. 110 more runs would fetch him 4087 runs and with it he would  own the record for most runs on away soil in a bilateral one day series. He would wrest the record held by RT Ponting who has an aggregate of 4086 runs.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 5925 runs in winning one day games in bilateral one day series. 75 more runs would fetch him 6000 runs and with it he would earn the distinction of becoming the first batsman in the history of one day games to total 6000 plus runs in winning one day games in bilateral series

V Kohli has an aggregate of 49 fifties in winning one day games in bilateral one day series. One  more fifty would fetch him 50 fifties and with it he would earn the distinction of becoming the first batsman in the history of one day game to score 50 fifties in winning one day games in bilateral series

V Kohli has an aggregate of 19 fifties in winning one day games in bilateral one day series on away soil. One more fifty would fetch him 20 fifties and with it he would earn the distinction of becoming the second batsman in the history of one day game to score 20 plus fifties in winning one day games in bilateral series on away soil after RT Ponting. RT Ponting has scored 29 fifties.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 2444 runs on away soil in bilateral one day series’ winning games. 56 more runs would fetch him 2500 runs and with it he would become the second batsman in the history of one day game to score 4000 plus runs on away soil in a bilateral one day series’ winning games after RT Ponting. RT Ponting has an aggregate of 3172 runs.

V Kohli has an aggregate of 1709 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. 79 more runs would fetch him 1788 runs and with it he would own the record for most runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. He would wrest the record held by RG Sharma who has an aggregate of 1787 runs.

S Dhawan has an aggregate of 973 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. 27 more runs would fetch him 1000 runs and with it he would become the sixth batsman to total 1000 plus runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. Other are – RG Sharma {1787}, V Kohli {1709}, EJG Morgan {1678}, JH Kallis {1230} and MS Dhoni {1170}

S Dhawan has an aggregate of 973 runs in bilateral one day series against Australia. 27 more runs would fetch him 1000 runs and with it he would become the fourth Indian batsman to total 1000 plus runs in a bilateral one day series against Australia. Other are – RG Sharma {1787}, V Kohli {1709} and MS Dhoni {1170}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 977 runs in bilateral one day series’ winning games against Australia 23 more runs would fetch him 1000 runs and with it he would become the second batsman in the history of one day game to score 1000 plus runs in a bilateral one day series’ winning games after RG Sharma. RG Sharma has an aggregate of 1009 runs.

AJ Finch has scored 4983 runs one day games prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. 17 more runs would fetch him 5000 runs and with it he would become the sixteenth Australian batsman to total 5000 plus runs in one day games. The following table lists all the other fifteen Australian batsmen who have scored 5000 plus runs in one day games.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve
1RT Ponting374364391358916441.81
2AC Gilchrist28627811959517235.93
3ME Waugh24423620850017339.35
4MJ Clarke24522344798113044.58
5SR Waugh325288587569120*32.90
6MG Bevan232196676912108*53.58
7AR Border273252396524127*30.62
8ML Hayden160154156131181*44.10
9DM Jones16416125606814544.61
10DC Boon18117716596412237.04
11SR Watson190169275757185*40.54
12MEK Hussey185157445442109*48.15
13DR Martyn208182515346144*40.80
14DA Warner12612406530317944.94
15A Symonds19816133508815639.75

AJ Finch has scored 46 boundary sixes while leading Australia in one day games. He needs four more boundary sixes for his 50 boundary sixes. If he scores them, then he would become the second Australian captain to score 50 plus boundary sixes after RT Ponting. RT Ponting has scored 120 boundary sixes.

SPD Smith has scored 1939 runs one day games on home soil prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. 61 more runs would fetch him 2000 runs and with it he would become the fourteenth Australian batsman to total 2000 plus runs in one day games on home soil.

V Kohli has pouched 24 catches as captain prior to the start of the ensuing one day series on away soil. One more catch would fetch him his 25 catches and he would become the fourth captain – not being a wicket keeper – to pouch 25 plus catches in the history of one day games as captain on away soil. Others are – RT Ponting {32}, GC Smith {27} and DPMD Jayawardene {26}

V Kohli has pouched 24 catches as captain prior to the start of the ensuing one day series on away soil. One more catch would fetch him his 25 catches and he would become the first Indian captain – not being a wicket keeper – to pouch 25 plus catches in the history of one day games as captain on away soil.

V Kohli has pouched 48 catches as captain prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. One more catch would fetch him his 50 catches and he would become the third Indian captain – not being a wicket keeper – to pouch 50 plus catches in the history of one day games. Others are M Azharuddin {83} and SC Ganguly {61}                                            

V Kohli has played 248 games prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. Second game of the ensuing series – at Sydney on 29.11.20 – would be his 250th one day game. He would become the eighth Indian cricketer to appear in 250 plus one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {463}, MS Dhoni {347}, R Dravid {340}, M Azharuddin {334}, SC Ganguly {301} and A Kumble {269}

NoPlayerSpanMat
1SR Tendulkar1989-2012463
2MS Dhoni2004-2019347
3R Dravid1996-2011340
4M Azharuddin1985-2000334
5SC Ganguly1992-2007308
6Yuvraj Singh2000-2017301
7A Kumble1990-2007269

PJ Cummins has an aggregate of 21 one day wickets against India prior to the start of the ensuing series. Four more wickets would fetch him 25 one day wickets and with it he would become the seventh Australian bowler to aggregate 25 plus wickets against India in one day games. Others are – B Lee {55}, MG Johnson {43}, SR Waugh {43}, GD McGrath {34}, DW Fleming {30} and NW Brakcen {25}

AJ Finch has scored 87 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series. He needs Three more boundary sixes would fetch him 90 boundary sixes. If he scores them, then he would become the second Australian batsman to score 90 plus boundary sixes in bilateral one day series after SR Watson. SR Watson has scored 93 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series

AJ Finch has scored 87 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series. He needs seven more boundary sixes to overhaul the existing record for most boundary sixes by an Australian batsman SR Watson. SR Watson has scored 93 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series

GJ Maxwell has scored 72 boundary sixes in bilateral one day series. He needs three more boundary sixes which would fetch him 75 boundary sixes. If he scores them, then he would become the third Australian batsman to score 75 plus sixes in bilateral one day series. Others are SR Watson {93} and AJ Finch {87}

AJ Finch has scored 49 boundary sixes in bilateral one day winning games prior to the start of the ensuing series. One more boundary six would fetch him 50 boundary sixes and with it he would become the fourth Australian batsman to score 50 plus  boundary sixes in bilateral one day winning games. Others are – SR Watson {67}, AC Gilchrist {53} and RT Ponting {53}

SPD Smith has an aggregate of 1499 runs prior to the start of the series in bilateral one day winning games. One more run would fetch him 1500 runs and with it he would become the twelfth Australian batsman to aggregate 1500 plus runs in bilateral one day winning games. The following table lists all the eleven batsmen who have accomplished such a feat.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve
1RT Ponting9391134270141*54.74
2MJ Clarke9488213172105*47.34
3SR Watson7674082895185*43.86
4AC Gilchrist656103251512843.36
5AJ Finch4948032204153*48.97
6DA Warner444402215317951.26
7MEK Hussey705922211910857.27
8SE Marsh434304180615146.30
9A Symonds524212168715656.23
10ME Waugh3535041590133*51.29
11GJ Bailey4240081515125*47.34

Mohammad Shami of India has an aggregate of 144 one day wickets prior to the start of the ensuing series. Six more wickets would fetch him 150 wickets and with it he would become the 14th Indian bowler to capture 150 plus wickets in one day games

Mohammad Shami of India has captured exact four wicket hauls on nine occasions prior to the start of the ensuing series. One more exact four wicket haul would fetch him ten such hauls and with it he would become the second Indian bowler to capture exact four wicket hauls on ten or more occasions in one day games after AB Agarkar. AB Agarkar has ten such hauls in one day games.

Mohammad Shami of India has captured exact four plus wicket hauls on ten occasions prior to the start of the ensuing series. One more four plus wicket haul would fetch him eleven such hauls and with it he would become the second Indian bowler to capture eleven or more four plus wickets hauls on eleven or more occasions in one day games after AB Agarkar. AB Agarkar has twelve such hauls in one day games.

RA Jadeja and I Sharma have captured four plus wickets haul on four occasions in bilateral one day series prior to the start of the ensuing series. One more four plus wicket haul would fetch them their fifth four plus wickets haul. They would become the fifth and sixth Indian bowlers to capture five or more four plus wicket hauls in bilateral one day series. AB Agarkar, JJ Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammad Shami are the other bowlers who have captured four plus wicket hauls on five occasions in bilateral one day series.

Mohammad Shami and Kuldeep Yadav have captured 24 and 22 wickets respectively against Australia in bilateral one day series prior to the start of the ensuing series. They need one and three wickets for their 25 wickets. If they get them, then they would become second and third Indian bowlers to capture 25 plus wickets against Australia in bilateral one day series. RA Jadeja has captured 26 wickets against Australia in bilateral one day series.

AJ Finch has an aggregate of 4963 as an opening batsman prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. 37 more runs would fetch him 5000 runs and with it he would become the fourth Australian opening batsman to aggregate 5000 plus runs in one day games. Others are – AC Gilchrist {9176}, ML Hayden {5892}, ME Waugh {5729} and DA Warner {5282}

DA Warner has an aggregate of 3423 as an opening batsman in bilateral series prior to the start of the ensuing one day series. 73 more runs would fetch him 3500 runs and with it he would become the second Australian opening batsman to aggregate 3500 plus runs in bilateral one day series after AJ Finch. AJ Finch has an aggregate of 3535 runs.

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