Australia Break India's Record, Hit Highest WC Score in History
Australia hit the highest World Cup score in tournament history on Wednesday when they made 417 for 6 against Afghanistan at the WACA in Perth.
The 4-time champions went past the previous best of 413/5 made by India Vs Bermuda in 2007
Australia's total is their second-highest score in a one-day international, after their 434-4 against South Africa in 2006.
The ODI record score remains the 443-9 made by Sri Lanka against Netherlands in 2006
Australia's total is their second-highest score in a one-day international, after their 434-4 against South Africa in 2006.
The ODI record score remains the 443-9 made by Sri Lanka against Netherlands in 2006
It was the third 400-plus total at this World Cup after South
Africa twice went through the barrier - 408 for 5 against the West
Indies and 411 for 4 in the game with Ireland.
For Australia Opener David Warner made Australia's highest World Cup
individual score of 178 Runs(133 Balls with 4x19 and 6x5) beating the 158 of Matthew Hayden Vs West
Indies at Antigua in 2007
David Warner was just 7 Runs short of Shane Watson's record in all ODIs of 185 not out Vs Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2011
David Warner's 260-run second wicket partnership with Steve Smith, who
went on to 95, was an Australian ODI record beating the 252 of Ricky
Ponting and Shane WatsonVs England at Centurion in 2009
Glenn Maxwell hit a rapid 88 off just 39 balls with six fours and seven sixes
Australia's is the 17th total of 300 or more in this World Cup, which equals the most for one World Cup tournament
There were 17 in 2011 and 16 in 2007. No other World Cup has featured more than nine
Afghanistan's Dawlat Zadran (10-1-101-2) is the third bowler to concede 100 runs in a World Cup innings, after New Zealand's Martin Snedden in 1983 and West Indies' Jason Holder earlier in this tournament.
Scorecard
Australia 417/6 in 50 Overs
Afghanistan 142/10 in 37.3 Overs
Match Result - Australia won by 275 Runs
MOM - David Warner for his 178 Runs -4th ODI Ton
Australia's is the 17th total of 300 or more in this World Cup, which equals the most for one World Cup tournament
There were 17 in 2011 and 16 in 2007. No other World Cup has featured more than nine
Afghanistan's Dawlat Zadran (10-1-101-2) is the third bowler to concede 100 runs in a World Cup innings, after New Zealand's Martin Snedden in 1983 and West Indies' Jason Holder earlier in this tournament.
Scorecard
Australia 417/6 in 50 Overs
Afghanistan 142/10 in 37.3 Overs
Match Result - Australia won by 275 Runs
MOM - David Warner for his 178 Runs -4th ODI Ton
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