Australia won the toss and chose to field first to provide the 30th occasion of Australia doing so against India. It also provides the ninth occasion of Australia doing so against India on home soil.

This game provides the first occasion of Australia and India playing an one day international at Perth.

V Kohli was dismissed for zero in this game to provide the 17th occasion of his being dismissed without scoring in a one day internationals, The other Indian batsmen who have scored equal or more zeroes than V Kohli are – SR Tendulkar {20}, J Srinath {19}, A Kumble {18}, Yuvraj Singh {18} and Harbhanjan Singh {17}. V Kohli with his zero in this game went past SC Ganguly and RG Sharma who have scored zeroes on 16 occasions.

V Kohli’s zero in this game represents his third zero against Australia in one day internationals. Other occasions – at Bengaluru on 02 Nov 2013 and at Chennai on 17 Sep 2017. Thus his zero in this game represents his first zero against Australia in Australia.

V Kohli’s zero in this game represents his second longest stay at the crease in terms of balls faced. He faced eight deliveries before he was dismissed for zero in this game. Prior to this he had collected a nine ball zero against England at Lucknow on 29 Oct 2023.

It also represents his seventh zero on away soil and also represents his longest stay at the crease in terms of balls faced before scoring a zero on away soil.

Shubman Gill became the 28th cricketer to lead India in one day internationals. He also became the 24th cricketer to lead India in one day internationals on away soil

Shubman Gill became the 14th cricketer to lead India in one day internationals against Australia.  He also became the eigth cricketer to lead India in one day internationals on away soil against Australia.

RG Sharma was dismissed for eight runs in this game to provide the 50th occasion of his being dismissed for single digit scores {one to nine} in one day internationals. He became the eighth Indian batsman to be dismissed for single digit scores {one to nine} in one day internationals on 50 plus occasions.

KL Rahul’s run aggregate in one day internationals read 3081 at the end of this game. He requires 12 more runs to go past SM Gavaskar who has an aggregate of 3092 runs in one day intenationals.

V Kohli’s run aggregate in one day internationals against Australia read 2451 at the end of this game. RG Sharma is close behind with 2415 runs at the end of this game against Australia

MA Starc’s lone wicket in this game fetched him 103 wickets on home soil in one day internationals.  He is one of the six Australian bowlers who have captured 100 plus wickets on home soil in one day internationals. Others are – B Lee {169}, GD McGrath {160}, SK Warne {134}, CJ McDermott {125} and SR Waugh {101]

MA Starc’s lone wicket in this game fetched him 245 wickets in one day internationals.  He is one of the four Australian bowlers who have captured 245 plus wickets in one day internationals. Others are – B Lee {380}, GD McGrath {380} and SK Warne {291},

MA Starc’s lone wicket in this game fetched him 245 wickets in one day internationals.  He is one of the four left arm pace bowlers who have captured 245 plus wickets in one day internationals. Others are – Wasim Akram [502}, WPUJC Vaas {400} and Z Khan {282}.

Australia won this game by seven wickets under DLS method. This victory provides its 616th win in one day internationals and its 297th win in one day internationals on home soil.

It also provides its 85th win in one day internationals against India and its 39th win in one day internationals against India on home soil. It also provides its first win at Perth Stadium in its four encounters

Australia capped MT Renshaw and MJ Owen for this game. They became the 250th and 251st cricketers to represent Australia in one day games. They also became the 124th and 125th cricketers to represent Australia in one day games on home soil.

Australia capped MT Renshaw and MJ Owen for this game. They became the 27th and 28th cricketers to make their one day debut for Australia in one day games against India. They also became the 13th and 14th cricketers to make their one day debut for Australia in one day games against India on home soil.