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2nd ODI: Yadav records his best bowling figures

December 03, 2011 15:27 IST

Statistical highlights of the second One-dayer between India [ Images ] and the West Indies [ Images ], in Vizag, on Friday.

# Umesh Yadav (3-38) has recorded his best bowling performance in ODIs, eclipsing the 2 for 32 against England [ Images ] at Hyderabad on October 14, 2011.

Umesh Yadav# Kieron Pollard (35 off 30 balls) has recorded his highest innings in India in ODIs. The said innings is his second highest against India -- the highest is 70 off 72 balls at North Sound on June 13, 2011.

# Pollard has recorded two fifties in India -- both against the non-Test playing countries - 94 against Ireland at

Mohali on March 11, 2011 and 60 against Netherlands at Delhi [ Images ] on February 28, 2011.

# Lendl Simmons (78 off 102 balls) has recorded his third highest innings in ODIs -- his two highest are 122 on October 13, 2011 and 80 on October 15, 2011 -- both against Bangladesh at Dhaka.

# Simmons' 78 is his highest score in a losing cause, eclipsing the 70 against Pakistan at Lahore [ Images ] on December 10,

2006.  He has posted six fifties in a losing cause in ODIs.

# In the course of 78, Simmons has completed his 1,000 runs in ODIs, aggregating 1063 at an average of 36.65 in 33 matches.

# Suresh Raina [ Images ] has posted his eighth duck in ODIs –- his second against the West Indies.

# Rohit Sharma's [ Images ] excellent 90 not out off 98 balls is his highest against the West Indies, eclipsing the 86 not out at North Sound on June 11, 2011.

# Rohit's match-winning knock is his fifth fifty against the West Indies -- his tenth in ODIs.

# Rohit enjoys an impressive record against the West Indies, averaging 72.33 -- 434 runs in ten innings at a strike rate of 83.62.

# Rohit is averaging 58.50 in 13 ODIs in 2011 -- 468 runs including five fifties.

# Rohit's unbeaten 90 is his third best innings in ODIs -- his two hundreds are 114 against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on May 28, 2010 and 101 not out against Sri Lanka [ Images ] at Bulawayo on May 30, 2010.

# Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli [ Images ] were involved in a fourth wicket stand of 163 -- the second highest for India against the West Indies -- the highest is 165 between Mohammad Kaif and Yuvraj Singh [ Images ] at Colombo, RPS on August 7, 2005.

# The above partnership is the highest at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, eclipsing the 149 for the fourth wicket between Mahendra Singh Dhoni [ Images ] and Rahul Dravid [ Images ] against Pakistan on April 5, 2005.

# Sehwag record as captain is impressive -- 66.66 per cent  -- six victories and three defeats out of 9 games. The said average is the highest amongst Indian captains in ODIs (minimum 6 games).

# At this venue, India have won all four ODIs -- one each against Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia [ Images ] and West Indies.

# India (270/5) have recorded their second highest total while chasing against the West Indies -- the highest is 325 for five at Ahmedabad [ Images ] on November 15, 2002.

# India have won eleven consecutive games in ODIs in India. South Africa [ Images ] was the last nation to register a victory against India in India by 3 wickets at Jamtha, Nagpur on March 12, 2011.

# Virat Kohli became the second batsman after Upul Tharanga to record four hundreds in ODIs in 2011. Kohli has registered five centuries in India and eight overall.

# Kohli's 117 off 123 balls is his second highest innings in ODIs -- the highest being 118 against Australia at the same venue on October 20, 2010. He has become the first batsman to record two hundreds at ADA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.

# Kohli is the top run-getter at this venue -- 235 at an average of 117.50 in two matches

# Kohli has recorded his first century against the West Indies, obliterating the 94 at Kingston [ Images ] on June 16, 2011

# Kohli has posted seven hundreds in winning cause in ODIs.

# Kohli's run-aggregate of 1258 at an average of 46.59 in 31 matches is exceeded only by England's Jonathan Trott this year -- 1315 in 29 matches at an average of 52.60.

# Kohli has been adjudged the Man of the Match for the seventh time in ODIs -- his third against the West Indies.

# Ravi Rampaul (86 not out) has posted his career-best innings in ODIs -- his maiden fifty.

# Rampaul's previous best in ODIs was an unbeaten 26 against Zimbabwe at Harare on December 2, 2007.

# Rampaul's innings is the highest individual knock by a No. 10 batsman in ODIs, bettering the 73 not by Pakistan's Mohammad Amir against New Zealand [ Images ] at Abu Dhabi on November 9, 2009.

# Rampaul has posted six sixes -- the most by a number ten batsman in an innings in ODIs.

# Adrian Barath has posted his second duck in ODIs – his first was against Sri Lanka at Colombo,SSC on February 6, 2011.

# Ravichandran Ashwin (10-0-74-1) has recorded his worst bowling figures with regard to runs conceded in an innings.

# Kemar Roach (24 not out) has registered his highest innings in ODIs.  He had recorded 24 against Pakistan at Gros Islet on April 25, 2011.

# The unfinished 99-run partnership between Ravi Rampaul and Kemar Roach is the third highest for the tenth wicket in ODIs -- the highest two being 106 (unbroken) by West Indian pair, Michael Holding and Vivian Richards [ Images ] against England at Old Trafford on May 31, 1984 and 103 by Pakistani pair Mohammad Amir and Saeed Ajmal [ Images ] against New Zealand at Abu Dhabi on November 9, 2009.

# The aforesaid stand had lasted 84 balls -- the fourth highest in terms of balls faced by a tenth-wicket pair in ODIs - the highest is 105 faced by Ajay Jadeja and Javagal Srinath when they put on 62 against South Africa at Sharjah on March 22, 2000.

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