India vs Australia

Australia tour of India 2017

Five One-day Internationals and three T-20 Internationals

India vs Australia

India vs Australia 
Australia tour of  India, where India beat Australia in 5 One-day match series by 4-1.

Man of the Series

Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya the man in form, became the man of the series for his outstanding all-around performance in the series. He scored 222 runs in four innings In which two 50+ scores included and took 6 wickets in five innings.

Leading wicket taker in series

Nathan Coulter-Nile

Nathan Coulter-Nile became the leading wicket-taker in the ODI series. He took 10 wickets in five matches. In the absence of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Coulter-Nile gave his best to the team. Because in Indian pitches most of the time fast bowlers struggle and can't get more wickets than spinners.
Indian wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal took 13 wickets together in the series.

Most Runs

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma scored 296 runs in five innings with an average of 59.20. He also scored most individual runs in this series 125 runs in the last one day match. In the absence of Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane did his best for the team. He scored four half-centuries and three opening century stands in five One Day match series.
From Australia - Aaron Finch scored most runs in the series for Australia. He scored 250 runs just in three matches he played with an average of 83.33. Aaron Finch didn't play in the first two matches because of injury.

Hat-Trick of Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav became the third Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in one-day internationals and the first against Australia. He took this foot in second one-day in Kolkata. He took his hat-trick by dismissing Mathew Wade, Ashton Agar, and Pat Cummins.

Some New Records

• Most consecutive wins for India in one-day internationals under Virat Kohli's captaincy. India won nine consecutive matches from 06/07/2017 to 24/09/2017. 
• David Warner became the 8th player to score a century in his 100th ODI match. He scored 124 runs vs India in Banglore ODI.
• Virat Kohli became the fastest batsman to score 2000 ODI runs as a captain he achieved this foot in 36 innings. AB de Villiers achieved this foot is in 41 innings.
• Rohit Sharma holds the record of hitting most sixes against Australia and second most against an opposition in ODIs. He has hit 58 sixes against Australia in 28 matches.
• Indian openers set another record of most century opening stands in a calendar year in ODIs. They have eight number of century stands in 2017.
• Rohit Sharma became the fastest Indian to score 2000 ODI runs in India (by Innings). He took only 42 innings to hit 2000 ODI runs.
• Aaron Finch and David Warner set the record of second highest opening stand against India in ODIs. They made 231 runs partnership for the 1st wicket in Banglore ODI. Herschelle Gibbs and Garry Kirsten's partnership of 235 runs against India still in top. 
• MS Dhoni became the first wicket-keeper batsman to hit 100 half centuries in International cricket after Kumar Sangakkara.