Australia register their highest ODI total against India

India tour of Australia 2020-21, 3-match ODI series, First ODI, Australia vs India - Australia won by 66 runs

Friday, Nov 27, 2020, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

156 - The partnership shared between Australian openers David Warner and Aaron Finch. This is the second 150+ opening wicket stand against India in ODIs in 2020. Coincidentally, both were put up by Warner and Finch - the other one was an unbeaten 258*-run stand in Mumbai in Jan 2020.

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8 - Number of 150+ run partnerships for the opening wicket for Australia against India in ODIs. These are the most number of such scores against India. South Africa with 6 such scores and West Indies with 4 are at the second and third positions in this list.

89 - Runs conceded by Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal in his 10 overs in this game. These are the most runs conceded by an Indian spinner in the ODI format. Coincidentally, previous most by an Indian spinner was also by Chahal - 88 runs against England in 2019. Overall, Afghanistan's Rashid Khan conceded most runs as a spinner in an ODI innings - 110 runs vs England in World Cup 2019.

62 - Number of deliveries taken by Steven Smith to get to his century today. This is his fastest century in this format of the game and third fastest overall for any Australian player. Glenn Maxwell (51 balls vs Sri Lanka) and James Faulkner (57 balls vs India) scored the first and second fastest centuries for Australia in ODIs.

90 - Number of runs scored by Hardik Pandya in this match. This is the second time Hardik was departed for a score in 90s at the international level. Previous instance was 93 against South Africa in a Test match in Cape Town in 2018.

374/8 - Australia's team total in this first ODI of the three-match series. This is Australia's highest total against India and third highest team total overall scored against India in this format of the game. South Africa's 438/5 (Mumbai, 2015) and Sri Lanka's 411/8 (Rajkot, 2009) are the top two totals against India in the ODI format.