Statistical Review: Australia vs Pakistan 2017 Third ODI at Perth

Jan 19, 2017 at 8:22 PM

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Statistical Review: Australia vs Pakistan 2017 Third ODI at Perth

On Thursday, Australia comfortably beat Pakistan in the third ODI at Perth. After winning the toss, Australia sent Pakistan to bat first. Australia restricted Pakistan to 263/7 after completing 50 overs.

In reply, Australia lost just 3 wickets to successfully chase the target. Australia won this ODI by 7 wickets.

With this victory, Australia is leading the five-match ODI series by 2-1.

Brief Scores: Pakistan – 263/7 in 50 overs (Babar Azam 60, Sharjeel Khan 50, Josh Hazlewood 3/32)

Australia – 265/8 in 45 overs (Steven Smith 108*, Peter Handscomb 82, Mohammad Amir 1/36)

Result – Australia won by 7 wickets

Some of the statistical highlights of the match are given below:

  1. Playing just his 21st ODI innings, Pakistan batsman Babar Azam completed his 1,000 ODI career runs in this ODI. Azam became joint fastest (according to no. of innings) to complete 1,000 ODI career runs. Apart from Babar Azam, the other batsmen who had completed 1,000 ODI career run in the same no. of ODI innings (21) are Viv Richards (West Indies), Kevin Pietersen (England/ICC), Jonathan Trott (England) and Quinton de Kock (South Africa).

 

  1. Pakistan batsman Babar Azam scored 84 runs in this ODI. It is joint 5th highest ODI score (also Zaheer Abbas had scored 84 against Australia at Melbourne on 9th January 1982) by a Pakistan batsman against Australia on Australian soil.

 

  1. During Pakistan’s innings, 3 Australian bowlers conceded more than 50 runs (Billy Stanlake 1/55, Travis Head 2/65 and James Faulkner 0/62). It was the 6th time when 3 Australian bowlers conceded 50 or more runs in an ODI match against Pakistan and 4 of them were on Australian soil.

 

  1. Australian skipper Steven Smith completed his 3,000 ODI career runs in this match. It was Smith’s 79th ODI innings. Smith became fastest (according to no. of innings) Australian batsman to complete 3,000 ODI career runs. The previous record holders were George Bailey and Michael Bevan (both completed this feat in their 80th ODI innings).

 

  1. Australian batsmen Steven Smith and Peter Handscomb put on a brilliant 183-run partnership for the 3rd wicket. It is Australia’s 3rd highest ODI partnership against Pakistan for any wicket. The top two in this list are 197* between Michael Clarke and Shane Watson (for the 3rd wicket at Abu Dhabi on 1st May 2009) and 193 between Adam Gilchrist and Ricky Ponting (for the 2nd wicket at Lahore on 10th November 1998).

Also, this 183-run partnership between Steven Smith and Peter Handscomb is the third highest 3rd wicket ODI partnership for Australia during their chasing (2nd innings of an ODI match).

 

  1. Australian debutant ODI batsman Peter Handscomb scored a brilliant 82 runs in this ODI. It is the 3rd highest ODI score by an Australian debutant batsman. The top 2 in this list are 112 by Phillip Hughes (against Sri Lanka at Melbourne on 11th January 2013) and 94 by Phil Jaques (against South Africa at Melbourne, Docklands on 20th January 2006).

Also, Handscomb’s this innings (82 runs) is the 3rd highest score by a no.4 debutant ODI batsman. The top 2 in this list are 124* by Mark Chapman (Hong Kong) against UAE at ICCA Dubai (16th November 2015) and 90 by Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) against India at Napier (25th March 1994).

 

  1. During the chase, Australian skipper Steven Smith (108*) scored a brilliant century in this ODI. It was Smith’s 5th century as an ODI captain, which is joint 2nd most no. of centuries (5 ODI centuries by Michael Clarke as Australian skipper) by an Australian ODI skipper. Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting (21 centuries) has the most no. of centuries as an Australian ODI skipper.

Also, this century was Smith’s 3rd ODI century as an Australian captain during a chase on the home soil. As an Australian captain, it is the joint most no. of centuries (Ricky Ponting had also 3 ODI centuries in this situations) during Australia’s ODI chase on their home soil.

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