Statistical highlights of the 2nd One Day International between India and England. # India's eight-wicket win is their third by such a margin over England in ODIs - one each at Kanpur, Colombo, RPS and Delhi. # India had recorded a nine-wicket win over England at The Oval on May 24, 1986 - their biggest in terms of wickets over England. # India have won with 80 balls to spare - their second biggest in terms of balls to spare, next only to their win by four wickets with 123 balls to spare at Jaipur on October 15, 2006.
# Virat Kohli (112 not out) has recorded his seventh century in ODIs - his second against England. # Kohli's aforesaid innings is his second highest in ODIs, next only to the 118 against Australia at Visakhapatnam on October 20, 2010. # Kohli has posted four hundreds in India in 25 matches in ODIs. # Kohli has completed 1,000 runs in a calendar year for the first time - 1017 at an average of 44.21 in 26 matches, including three hundreds and six fifties.
# For the second year in succession, Kohli has top-scored for India in a calendar year. In 2010, he had managed 995 runs at an average of 47.38 in 25 matches, including three centuries and seven fifties.. # Kohli has become the third batsman this year to aggregate 1,000 runs or more in ODIs, joining Jonathan Trott (1173) and Shane Watson (1075). # Kohli has received his first Man of the Match award against England - his sixth in ODIs.
# England (237) have recorded their second highest total at Feroz Shah Kotla, next only to the 271 for five against India on January 31, 2002. # Alastair Cook has registered his fourth duck in ODIs - his third against India - one each at Manchester, The Oval and Delhi. # Despite his first duck in ODIs in 2011, Cook is averaging 52.70 - 527 in 12 matches, including one century and four fifties.
# Cook has recorded his first duck as captain in 15 ODIs. # Craig Kiewswetter has recorded his third duck in ODIs - his first against India. # For the third time in ODIs, both England openers have been dismissed without scoring - their second such instance against India - the first being Matt Prior and Luke Wright at Lord's on September 8, 2007. England had won the game by 7 wickets. # Vinay Kumar (4/30) has produced his best bowling figures in ODIs, obliterating the 2 for 51 against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on May 28, 2010.
# Vinay Kumar (4/30) has become the first Indian speedster to claim four wickets in an innings at Feroz Shah Kotla. # West Indian, Kemar Roach (6/27) is the only bowler to take five wickets or more in an innings at Feroz Shah Kotla - 6 for 27 against Netherlands on February 28, 2011. # Kevin Pietersen (46) has taken his run-aggregate to 848 at an average of 47.11 in 21 matches against India. His tally includes one century and six fifties. Only Paul Collingwood (866 at an average of 36.08 in 34 matches) has scored more runs for England against India than Pietersen.
# Samit Patel (42) has recorded his highest innings in ODIs, obliterating the 31 against South Africa at The Oval on August 29, 2008. # Jonny Bairstow (35) has posted his second highest innings in ODIs, next only to the 41 not out against India at Cardiff on September 16,2011. # Patel and Bairstow have shared a partnership of 86 - England's highest for the sixth wicket against India in India, outstripping the 71 between Samit Patel and Kevin Pietersen at Rajkot on November 14, 2008.
# Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the first wicketkeeper to effect 30 dismissals in India-England ODIs - 22 catches + eight stumpings in 26 matches. # Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli put on 209 (unbroken) for the third wicket - India's highest against England for any wicket, outstripping the 192 for the first wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag at Colombo, RPS on September 22, 2002.
# The aforesaid partnership is India's highest stand for any wicket at Feroz Shah Kotla in ODIs, eclipsing the 175 between Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar for the third wicket against Sri Lanka on March 2, 1996. # Ricky Ponting and Mark Waugh put on 219 for the second wicket against Zimbabwe on April 11, 1998 - the highest stand for any wicket at Feroz Shah Kotla in ODIs. # Gautam Gambhir (84 not out) has recorded his fifth fifty against England - his 26th in ODIs. # Gambhir's aforesaid innings is his highest against England, obliterating the 70 at Indore on November 17, 2008. # In eleven games this year in ODIs, Gambhir has recorded five fifties - 509 in eleven games at an average of 50.90.