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| Warner's leap after century:AFP After David Warner and Mitchell Marsh's 259-run stand, Adam Jumper's brilliant bowling gave Australia a big win in Bengaluru. This match left a mark on several World Cup records. |
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David Warner and Mitchell Marsh have the second highest opening partnership in the World Cup. First 200-run opening pair in a World Cup by a team other than Sri Lanka. In 2011, Sri Lanka's Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan put on an unbroken stand of 231 against England after 282 against Zimbabwe.
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It was only the fourth time in the World Cup that two openers scored centuries in the same innings, a first for Australia.
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This is the first time that four openers have scored at least fifty in a World Cup match. Both Australia's openers got a century, both of Pakistan's fifty, but did not see a century.
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Australia hit the second highest 19 sixes in an innings in the World Cup. There were 19 sixes in West Indies' innings against Zimbabwe in 2015 World Cup. Above all, England hit 25 sixes against Afghanistan in 2019, the second highest in ODIs.
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Warner's four consecutive centuries against Pakistan. The matches came between 2017 and 2023. Warner is the second batsman to score four consecutive centuries against the same opponent. Virat Kohli scored four consecutive centuries against West Indies in 2017-18 season.
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It is Warner's fifth century at the World Cup, joint-highest with Ricky Ponting for Australia.
Shaheen Shah Afridi took 5 wicketsAFP2
Shaheen Shah Afridi took 5 wickets in the innings for the second time in the World Cup. Only one Pakistan bowler has the feat of taking 5 wickets more than once in the World Cup - Shaheen's father-in-law Shahid Afridi.
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Mitchell Marsh scored a century on his 32nd birthday. He is the first Australian to score a century in ODIs on his birthday.
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Despite crossing 300 in the second innings, Pakistan lost the World Cup for the first time. Their previous highest score in the second innings in a losing match was 273/3 at Centurion in 2003.
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