However, the historic Barabati Stadium witnessed lots of new records in this match. They are as follows:
• India posted a record 363 for five in the stipulated 50 overs, which is the highest team score for any team in this stadium. In 1998, India had scored 301/3 against Zimbawe.
• Openers Ajinkya Rahane and Shikhar Dhawan were involved in a record 231-run opening partnership in this stadium. Rahane struck 111 from 108 balls while Dhawan scored 107-ball 113. Earlier, the highest opening score was 188 struck by India’s Ravi Sashtri and K. Srikanth against England in 1984.
• It is also the second time for Indian batsmen to hit two separate centuries. In 1998, Md Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja each scored a century and remained not out.
• India have won 11 ODIs out of 17 matches in this historic venue.
• Varun Aaron bowled the highest speed delivery in this stadium by touching 152.6/hr km.
• Suresh Raina played his 200th ODIs and completed 5000 runs. Here, the middle order batsman scored a quickfire 52 off 34 balls .