Australia’s dominant victory over the Netherlands in World Cup 2023 on Thursday was a record-breaking game. Pat Cummins and Co batted first and scored 399/8 with David Warner and Glenn Maxwell scoring a century each. In reply, the Netherlands were bowled out for just 90 as the Aussies secured a massive 309-run victory.
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Here are all the major records made during the AUS vs NED match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi:
40: Glenn Maxwell took just 40 balls to score his century which is the fastest in men’s ODI World Cup history. He eclipsed Aiden Markram’s record of a century in 49 balls which was made earlier in World Cup 2023
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No 1: Maxwell’s 40-ball century is also the fastest ODI hundred for Australia across men’s and women’s cricket. He broke the record of a 45-ball century that Meg Lanning had made vs New Zealand in 2012
6: David Warner’s century was his sixth in ODI World Cups. He now has the most ODI World Cup hundreds for Australia, surpassing Ricky Ponting who scored five. He has also levelled Sachin Tendulkar in the all-time list and is only behind Rohit Sharma who has scored seven tons
115: Netherlands bowler Bas de Leede conceded 115 runs in his 10 overs, the highest for a bowler in men’s ODIs
309: Australia now hold the record for the biggest win by runs in men’s ODI World Cups. The 309-run win is also the second-biggest win in the history of men’s ODIs. India’s 317-run win over Sri Lanka in 2023 is the biggest.