The first T20I played between India and Australia in Visakhapatnam saw many amazing records. While Suryakumar Yadav created a series of records thanks to his strong innings, the names of Ravi Bishnoi and Rituraj Gaekwad were added to the unwanted list. In this match, the Australian team came to bat first after losing the toss and scored 208 runs on the board in the stipulated 20 overs based on a storming century by Josh English (110). India chased down this score by 2 wickets in 19.5 overs on the back of captain Suryakumar Yadav’s brilliant innings of 80 runs. Apart from Surya, Ishaan Kishan also scored a half century. Let’s know about 10 big records made during India vs Australia match-
Surya was awarded the player of the match for this match winning innings of 80 runs. This is the 13th POM Award of his T20I career. He has overtaken Rohit Sharma (12) in the list of players who have won the most POM awards in this format. Now ahead of Sky are Mohammad Nabi (14) and Virat Kohli (15).
Suryakumar Yadav became the second Indian to win the POM award in his debut match as captain. Earlier this feat was done by Jasprit Bumrah against Ireland this year.
Suryakumar Yadav became the highest Indian scorer in his debut match as captain. Earlier this record was in the name of KL Rahul. Rahul played an innings of 62 runs against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup last year.
– Surya has completed a century of sixes while batting at number-3 or below, becoming the third Indian batsman in the world and the second to do so. Virat Kohli did this feat before Surya.
– India have successfully chased down 200 or more runs for a record 5th time in a T20I. In this matter, Team India has defeated South Africa (4). While Pakistan and Australia have successfully chased 200 or more runs 3 times.
– India chased the biggest run of his T20I career in this match. Before this, Team India chased 208 runs against West Indies in 2019.
– Ishan Kishan has equaled Dhoni and Pant by scoring a half-century against Australia. Now the trio has 2-2 fifties as wicket keepers in T20Is. While KL Rahul (3) tops this list.
A total of 3 Indian batsmen were run out in Visakhapatnam T20. This is the first time since 2015 that Team India has scored so many runs in an innings.
– Ruturaj Gaikwad became the third Indian to be dismissed for a diamond duck. Before that, Jasprit Bumrah was dismissed in 2016 and Amit Mishra in 2017 without playing a ball.
– Ravi Bishnoi bowled the second costliest spell in India vs Australia T20I series. In Visakhapatnam he spent 54 runs taking 1 wicket in a quota of 4 overs. Krunal Pandya (0/55) tops this shameful list.