Australia reached a landmark milestone as they played their 1000th ODI in the AUS vs WI 3rd ODI on Monday. The only other side to have played over 1000 ODIs is India, who have played 1055 matches till date. While Sri Lanka and Pakistan are trailing behind having played over 900 games, no other side is close to reaching the milestone.
Australia play their 1000th ODI, join India on elite list
Team | Matches |
India | 1055 |
Australia | 1000 |
Pakistan | 970 |
Sri Lanka | 912 |
West Indies | 873 |
In 1000 ODIs, Australia have won 609 games and have lost 348 matches, enjoying the best win percentage of 63.5%. India, on the other hand, have won 559 matches and have lost 443 games in 1055 ODIs. The Men in Blue have a win percentage of 55.73%
Australia’s Xavier Bartlett was indeed the star of the night for the side as they chased down 87 runs in just 6.5 overs. The hosts gained a massive one sided win against the Windies in AUS vs WI 3rd ODI to complete a 3-0 whitewash.