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| Damien Martyn continued his excellent run against West Indies. In 15 games against them he averages 59.50 © Getty Images |
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21-2 – Australia’s win-loss record in finals of ODI tournaments since (including) the 1999 World Cup. The last time they lost a one-off final was in the Aiwa Cup in 1999, when Sri Lanka beat them by eight wickets20 – The number of runs Chris Gayle scored off the 11 deliveries he faced from Glenn McGrath0 – The number of runs Brian Lara scored from the 12 deliveries he faced from McGrath14 – The number of boundaries (fours and sixes) the West Indians scored in the first ten overs of their innings (11 fours, three sixes); in the rest of their innings they managed just six fours18.67 – Nathan Bracken’s ODI bowling average against West Indies. In eight matches he has taken 15 wickets59.50 – Damien Martyn’s batting average in ODIs against West Indies. In 15 games he has scored 476 runs and has remained undefeated six times24 – Brian Lara’s average in his last 11 ODIs against Australia19.30 – Ricky Ponting’s average in his last 11 ODIs against West Indies15 – The number of times the team losing the toss won the match in 21 games in the Champions Trophy