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Stat Alert! Team India, Pandya and Rohit Set New Records in Indore

Take a look at some of the records set during the third ODI between India and Australia.

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India recorded their sixth consecutive ODI bilateral series victory after defeating Australia by 5 wickets in the third ODI in Indore on Sunday. India took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match ODI series.

Australia posted a decent total of 293/6 after deciding to bat first, but thereafter Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya chipped in with valuable fifties to help India win the match with 13 balls to spare.

India have not lost a bilateral ODI series since January 2016.

Here’s a look at some of the statistical highlights from the match.

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Take a look at some of the records set during the third ODI between India and Australia.
MS Dhoni shakes hands with Manish Pandey after the third ODI against Australia.
(Photo: AP)
  • India have won all five ODIs that they have played at the Holkar Stadium, Indore between 15 April 2006 and 24 September 2017.
  • For the first time, India have won three successive bilateral series vs Australia in ODIs at home – 1-0 in 2010-11; 3-2 in 2013-14 and 3-0 (leading) in 2017-18.
  • For the first time, India have won four consecutive matches vs Australia in ODIs between 23 January 2016 and 24 September 2017.
  • The five-wicket triumph is India's ninth ODI victory on the trot, emulating the nine won by them between 14 November 2008 and 5 February 2009 under Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
  • Virat Kohli's winning per cent of 81.08 as captain is outstanding in ODIs – 30 wins, seven losses and a no-result game out of 38 matches.
  • India have won six consecutive bilateral series between June 2016 and September 2017 in ODIs – one each vs Zimbabwe, New Zealand, England, West Indies, Sri Lanka and Australia, emulating their previous best winning streak in 2007 and between 2007-2009.
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Take a look at some of the records set during the third ODI between India and Australia.
Hardik Pandya in action.
(Photo: AP)
  • Australia, for the third time since 2010, have lost the first three games of a five-match bilateral ODI series.
  • Hardik Pandya (78 off 72 balls) has recorded his second highest score in ODIs behind the 83 off 66 balls vs Australia at Chennai on 17 September 2017.
  • Pandya notched his first fifty as number four batsman in ODIs in Indore.
  • Pandya has scored all his four ODI fifties this year – and that too at a strike rate of 100-plus.
  • Pandya, with 181 runs at an average of 60.33 in three matches, is the top run-getter on either side in the present series.
  • Pandya has been adjudged the Man of the Match for the third time in ODIs – vs New Zealand at Dharamsala on 16 October 2016; vs Australia at Chennai on 17 September 2017 and vs Australia at Indore on 24 September.
  • Rohit Sharma took his aggregate to 1,403 at an average of 63.77 in 26 matches, including five hundreds and four fifties – the second highest tally by an Indian batsman vs Australia in ODIs behind Sachin Tendulkar – 3,077 (ave 44.59) in 71 matches.
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Take a look at some of the records set during the third ODI between India and Australia.
Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the third ODI against Australia.
(Photo: AP)
  • Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma were involved in a stand of 139 – India's first century partnership in ODIs in India since the 231-run stand between Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane vs Sri Lanka at Cuttack on 2 November 2014.
  • India have registered six century partnerships for the first wicket this year – the highest by a team in ODIs.
  • Aaron Finch's superb 124 is the first hundred by an Australian opener in ODIs in India since Shaun Marsh's 112 off 112 balls vs India at Hyderabad on 5 November 2009.
  • Finch has posted eight hundreds in ODIs – his first ever in fourteen innings in the subcontinent.
  • Finch's second century vs India is his third overseas hundred in ODIs – the first two were 148 vs Scotland at Edinburgh on 3 September 2013 and 102 vs South Africa at Harare on 27 August 2014. His first century against India was the innings of 107 runs at Canberra on 20 January 2016.
  • Finch has recorded three hundreds in a losing cause in ODIs.
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Take a look at some of the records set during the third ODI between India and Australia.
Aaron Finch celebrates after scoring a century.
(Photo: AP)
  • Finch enjoys splendid record vs India in ODIs – his tally being 704 in 14 innings at an average of 50.28, including two centuries and five fifties.
  • Finch's tally of eight hundreds is exceeded only by five Australian openers in ODIs –Adam Gilchrist (16), Mark Waugh (15), David Warner (13), Matthew Hayden (10) and Geoff Marsh (9).
  • Steven Smith scored his 19th fifty in ODIs. The third fifty vs India.
  • As captain, Smith is averaging 50-plus in ODIs – his tally being 1,863 runs at an average of 50.35 in 44 matches, including five hundreds and twelve fifties.
  • Ajinkya Rahane (70) has posted his fourth fifty vs Australia – his 21st in India.
  • Rahane has completed his 1,000 runs in ODIs at home – his tally being 1,042 (ave 32.56) in 32 matches, including a hundred and eight fifties.
  • Kuldeep Yadav (10-0-75-2) produced his most expensive bowling figures in ODIs, among the time he has bowled more than four overs in a match.
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(With inputs from PTI)

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