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India have ended 2023 World Cup group stage on a very high note by winning all their nine matches and finishing at the top of the points table. India's dominant run have ensured that they stand tall ahead of all other oppositions in this World Cup edition and also remain to be the clear favorites to win the title. Talking about this game, India winning the toss opted to bat first and posted a huge total of 410/4 in 50 overs and in reply, they bundled out Netherlands for just 250 runs.
Numbers and stats from IND vs NED game:
2 - Rohit Sharma became only second batsman to score 500-plus runs twice in a single World Cup edition.
Batters to score 500-plus runs twice in a single World Cup edition:
Sachin Tendulkar in 1996 & 2003
Rohit Sharma in 2019 & 2023
2 - KL Rahul became only the second designated wicket-keeper batsman to smash a century for India in ODI World Cup.
Batters to smash a century for India as designated wicketkeepers in World Cup:
Rahul Dravid - 145 vs Sri Lanka in Taunton, 1999
KL Rahul - 102 vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023
3 - Only for third time, top five batters were seen scoring fifty-plus runs in an ODI inning.
Instances of top five batters scoring fifty-plus runs in an ODI inning:
Australia vs India in Jaipur, 2013
Australia vs India in Sydney, 2020
India vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023 WC
5 - Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have recorded their fifth century-run partnership in ODIs in this calendar year (2023).
Most century-run partnership for India in ODIs in a calendar year:
Sourav Ganguly-Sachin Tendulkar: 6 in 2007
Shikhar Dhawan-Rohit Sharma: 6 in 2013
Sourav Ganguly-Sachin Tendulkar: 5 in 1998
KL Rahul-Rohit Sharma: 5 in 2019
Rohit Sharma-Shubman Gill: 5 in 2023
Most century-run partnership in ODIs in 2023:
Rohit Sharma-Shubman Gill: 5
Ibrahim Zadran-Rahmanullah Gurbaz: 4
Dimuth Karunaratne-Pathum Nissanka: 3
Kusal Mendis-Sadeera Samarawickrama: 3
6 - Only for sixth time, two batters were seen scoring a century in an ODI World Cup inning for India.
Instances of two batters smashing a century for India in an ODI World Cup inning:
Sachin Tendulkar (140*) & Rahul Dravid (104*) vs Kenya in Bristol, 1999
Sourav Ganguly (183) & Rahul Dravid (145) vs Sri Lanka in Taunton, 1999
Sachin Tendulkar (152) & Sourav Ganguly (112*) vs Namibia in Pietermaritzburg, 2003
Virender Sehwag (175) & Virat Kohli (100*) vs Bangladesh in Mirpur, 2011
Rohit Sharma (103) & KL Rahul (111) vs Sri Lanka in Leeds, 2019
Shreyas Iyer (128*) & KL Rahul (102) vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023
Before Shreyas Iyer & KL Rahul, the last batter to score a century while batting at number 4 or lower order in World Cup was Suresh Raina vs Zimbabwe in Auckland in 2015.
9 - India used 9 bowlers in this game.
Instances of India using nine bowlers in an ODI game:
vs West Indies in Vadodara, 2002
vs Sri Lanka in Colombo-RPS, 2009
vs Australia in Guwahati, 2009
vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023 WC
Instances of team using nine bowlers in an ODI WC inning:
England vs Sri Lanka in Peshawar in 1987
New Zealand vs Pakistan in Christchurch in 1992
India vs Netherlands in Bengaluru in 2023
Last time Virat Kohli took a wicket in ODIs before this game was against New Zealand in Wellington in 2014.
Last time Rohit Sharma took a wicket in ODIs before this game was against Australia in Brisbane in 2012.
Both Kohli and Rohit took their first wicket of World Cup in this game.
60 - Rohit Sharma holds the record for smashing most ODI sixes (60) in a calendar year (2023).
Most sixes in ODIs in a calendar year:
Rohit Sharma - 60 in 2023
AB de Villiers - 58 in 2015
Chris Gayle - 56 in 2019
62 - KL Rahul smashed the fastest century for India in World Cup history.
Fastest century for India in World Cup (by balls faced):
KL Rahul - 62b vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023
Rohit Sharma - 63b vs Afghanistan in Delhi, 2023
Kapil Dev - 72b vs Zimbabwe in Tunbridge Wells, 1983
Virender Sehwag - 81b vs Bermuda in Port of Spain, 2007
Virat Kohli - 83b vs Bangladesh in Mirpur, 2011
208 - Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul recorded a 208-run partnership in this game.
Highest fourth or lower wicket partnership in World Cup:
JP Duminy-David Miller: 256* vs Zimbabwe in Hamilton, 2015
Shreyas Iyer-KL Rahul: 208 vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023
Michael Clarke-Brad Hodge: 204 vs Netherlands in Basseterre, 2007
Highest fourth or lower wicket partnership for India in ODIs:
Mohammad Azharuddin-Ajay Jadeja: 275* vs Zimbabwe in Cuttack, 1998
MS Dhoni-Yuvraj Singh: 256 vs England in Cuttack, 2017
Mohammad Azharuddin-Ajay Jadeja: 223 vs Sri Lanka in Colombo (RPS), 1997
VVS Laxman-Yuvraj Singh: 213 vs Australia in Sydney, 2004
Shreyas Iyer-KL Rahul: 208 vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023 WC
410 - India recorded a total of 410/4 in 50 overs
Highest total in World Cup history:
South Africa - 428/5 vs Sri Lanka in Delhi, 2023
Australia - 417/6 vs Afghanistan in Perth, 2015
India - 413/5 vs Bermuda in Port of Spain, 2007
South Africa - 411/4 vs Ireland in Canberra, 2015
India - 410/4 vs Netherlands in Bengaluru, 2023
Most 400-plus totals in World Cup history:
South Africa - 3
India - 2
Australia - 1
New Zealand - 1
Most 400-plus totals in ODIs:
South Africa - 8
India - 7
England - 5
