201
- Glenn Maxwell’s 201* is the highest individual score for Australia in ODIs. The previous record was 185*, scored by Shane Watson against Bangladesh in Mirpur in 2011.
- It is also the highest score for an ODI batsman batting at number six or lower. The previous record was 175*, scored by Kapil Dev against Zimbabwe in the 1983 World Cup.
- It is the third-highest score in World Cup history, behind Martin Guptill’s 237* against the West Indies in 2015 and Chris Gayle’s 215 against Zimbabwe in 2015.
- It is the highest score in an ODI chase. The previous record was 193, scored by Fakhar Zaman against South Africa in 2021.
202
- Maxwell and Cummins’ 202-run partnership is the highest for the eighth wicket in ODIs. The previous record was 138*, scored by Andrew Hall and Justin Kemp for South Africa against India in Cape Town in 2006.
292
- There have been 12 instances of a team winning an ODI chase after losing their first seven wickets for less than 100 runs. However, Australia now holds the record for the highest score chased in such a situation. The previous record was held by Afghanistan. In the 2015 World Cup, Afghanistan lost their first seven wickets for 97 runs while chasing Scotland’s 211-run target in Dunedin. Afghanistan eventually won the match by one wicket.
10
- Maxwell hit 10 sixes in the match, which is the most by an Australian in a World Cup. The previous record was 9 sixes, also set by David Warner and Mitchell Marsh in the same match against Pakistan in this World Cup.
43
- Maxwell now has the most sixes in a World Cup for Australia, with 43. He has overtaken Warner (37).
