Australia won the toss and chose to bat to provide the 55^th 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 25^th 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 126^th one day game as openers for Australia. But both were playing their 124^th 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 16^th 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

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	C	HC	50+
1	GC Smith	RSA	150	148	9	5416	08	37	45
2	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	116	116	4	4350	10	25	35
3	SC Ganguly	Ind	95	94	5	3381	08	19	27
4	SP Fleming	NZl	103	99	6	3257	05	19	24
5	AN Cook	Eng	69	69	4	2502	04	16	20
6	AJ Strauss	Eng	59	59	2	2292	04	16	20
7	Porterfield	Ire	92	89	1	2651	08	11	19
8	AJ Finch	Aus	39	39	3	1737	05	11	16
9	CH Gayle	Win	52	51	6	1966	04	12	16
10	MA Taylor	Aus	64	64	1	2098	01	15	16
11	Tendulkar	Ind	58	56	3	2112	06	09	15

AJ Finch-DA Warner added 156 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 393^rd 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 73^rd 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 100^th 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 13^th 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 47^th 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 26^th 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    

No	Player	Runs	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	MA Taylor	105	v India	Bengaluru	21 Oct 1996
2	AJ Finch	110*	v India	Mumbai	14 Jan 2020
3	AJ Finch	114	v India	Sydney	27 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

No	Runs	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	116	v Pakistan	Sharjah	22 Mar 2019
2	153*	v Pakistan	Sharjah	24 Mar 2019
3	153	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	15 Jun 2019
4	100	v England	Lord’s	25 Jun 2019
5	110*	v India	Mumbai	14 Jan 2020
6	114	v India	Sydney	27 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

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	C
1	ST Jayasuriya	Srl	116	116	4	4350	189	10
2	SC Ganguly	Ind	095	094	5	3381	144	08
3	WTS Porterfield	Ire	092	089	1	2651	139	08
4	GC Smith	RSA	150	148	9	5416	141	08
5	AJ Finch	Aus	039	039	2	1796	153*	06
6	SR Tendulkar	Ind	058	056	3	2112	186*	06

AJ Finch’s 114 in this game provide the 101^st 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 178^th occasion of two batsmen scoring century in an innings in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the 25^th 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 24^th 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 17^th 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 17^th 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 40^th 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 256^th and 257^th occasion of a bowler conceding 80 plus runs in an innings in one day internationals.  It also provides the 41^st and 42^nd 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 28^th and 29^th 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 184^th 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 95^th 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 17^th 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 27^th 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 110^th 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

No	Team	Score	Overs	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Aus	359/2	50.0	Ind	Jo’burg	23 Mar 2003
2	Aus	359/5	50.0	Ind	Sydney	08 Feb 2004
3	Aus	359/5	50.0	Ind	Jaipur	16 Oct 2013
4	Aus	359/6	47.5	Ind	Mohali	10 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 447^th 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 67^th 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 115^th 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 143^rd 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 148^th 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 24^th 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 252^nd 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