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[Maximus]

 

PowerStat: 15 times India have successfully chased a target of 300+. Only 6 unsuccessful. Almost a 70% winning rate. Masters!

 

A special day for MSD as well. 147th match as India captain, going past Ganguly's 146. A magnificent win to celebrate the occasion.

 

PowerStat: India are the only side in history to successfully chase 350+ targets twice in a bilateral ODI series

 

83, 4, 65, 52, 18, 33, 9, 60, 5, 46, 48*, 58, 20, 1, 14, 64*, 42, 141*, 11, 9*, 79 - Rohit Sharma's scores as opener since Jan 13

 

Dhawan-Rohit - Only the 2nd Indian opening pair after Ganguly-Tendulkar to aggregate 1000 partnership runs in a year.

 

 

 

The great sporting contests of our time:

Barcelona v Real Madrid

Rafael Nadal v Roger Federer

India’s bowlers v India’s batsmen

 

 

George Bailey in ODIs this year: 21 mat, 19 inn, 1094 runs at an average of 68.37, 2 tons and 8 fifties