Australia vs England: Seventh one day at Perth on 06.02.11: Australia won by 57 runs

Australia capped JJ Kreza for this game. He became the 187^th cricketer to represent Australia in one day games. He became the 47^th Australian cricketer to make one day debut against England

Australia opened this innings with – BJ Haddin and TM Paine – both are specialist wicket keeper batsmen – providing the first occasion of Australia opening the innings with two specialist wicket keeper batsmen in a one day game. Perhaps this is the first occasion of a team opening its innings with two specialist wicket keeper batsmen in the annals of one day games.

DJ Hussey and AC Voges scored 60 and 80 not out respectively in this game providing the 150^th and 151^st occasion of Australian batsman scoring fifties against England.

DJ Hussey’s 60 in this game represent his sixth one day half century and seventh fifty. AC Voges’s 80 not out represent his second fifty. The other occasion was his 72 vs Scotland at Edinburgh on 28.08.09. Thus AC Voges’s 80 not out in this game represent his highest one day score.

BJ Haddin completed 100 catches in this game when he caught SM Davies of Bollinger for zero. At the end of this game his catches tally at 103. He became the fourth Australian wicket keeper to pouch 100 plus catches. Others are – AC Gilchrist {416}: IA Healy {194} and RW Marsh {120}

DE Bollinger claimed his 50^th wicket when he claimed the wicket of SM Davies for zero in this game. At the end of this game, his tally of wickets stood at 50.

SW Tait claimed his 50^th wicket when he claimed the wicket of LE Plunkett caught by BJ Haddin for 20 in this game. At the end of this game, his aggregate of wickets stood at 51.

AJ Strauss and SM Davies scored zeroes in this game providing the 32^nd occasion of both the openers scoring zeroes in the annals of one day games. It is interesting to note that in another one day game played in Sri Lanka between Sri Lanka and West Indies today, West Indian openers – CH Gayle and AB Barath scored zeroes – providing the 33^rd occasion of both the openers scoring zeroes. It is for the first occasion in the annals of one day games that in two games played on the same day across the globe, both the opening batsmen of two teams have scored zeroes

AJ Strauss scored zero in this game providing the 340^th occasion of a captain scoring zero in the annals of one day games. His zero provides the 42^nd occasion of an England captain scoring zero against various oppositions. AJ Strauss’s zero provides the 12^th occasion of an England captain scoring zero against Australia. AJ Strauss’s zero in this game represents the second zero against England as captain. He became the third England captain to score two or more zeroes against Australia after JM Brearley {03} and AJ Stewart {02}

AJ Strauss, SM Davies and ST Finn scored zeroes in this game providing the 27^th occasion of three or more England batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings against various oppositions and the tenth occasion against Australia.

KP Pietersen was playing his 100^th one day innings in this game. He became the 12^th England batsman to play 100 or more innings.

AJ Strauss registered his eighth zero of his one day career when he failed to open his account in this game. He became the sixth England batsman to score eight or more zeroes. Others are – AJ Stewart {13} : ME Trescothick {13} : GA Hick {10} : A Flintoff {09} and AJ Lamb {08}

AJ Strauss registered his fourth zero as captain-cum-wicket keeper when he failed to open his account in this game. He became the third England captain-cum-wicket keeper to score four or more zeroes. Others are – JM Brearley {05} and AJ Stewart {04}

AJ Strauss registered his fourth zero as captain-cum-wicket keeper when he failed to open his account in this game. He became the fifth England captain to score four or more zeroes. Others are – MP Vaughan {07}: JM Brearley {06}: AJ Stewart {05} and DI Gower {04}

MH Yardy scored 60 not out in this game providing the 122^nd occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty against Australia. It was his second fifty the first being his 57 against Australia at The Oval on 30.06.10. Thus his 60 not out represents his highest one day score.