AUS vs PAK: Stats Preview ahead of the First Australia vs Pakistan ODI at Zahur Melbourne Cricket Ground

AUS vs PAK: Stats Preview ahead of the First Australia vs Pakistan ODI at Zahur Melbourne Cricket Gr

AUS vs PAK 1st ODI, Approaching Milestones and Records: Australia will host Pakistan for six limited-over games. Both teams will face off each other in three ODIs and three T20Is. It will begin with the first ODI between the two teams. Australia cricket team will take on Pakistan cricket team on November 4, Monday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Both teams will welcome all of their superstars, which will add spice to this series. Mohammad Rizwan will make his captaincy debut, as this will be an important assignment for him. Kamran Ghulam, Ifran Khan, Faisal Akram, and Arafat Minhas are the new faces for Pakistan.

For Australia, Pat Cummins will be back leading Australia, which have the return of Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, and Marcus Stoinis to ODIs. It will make it tough for the visitors. There are some big records and milestones that are awaiting in the second game. Below, we will talk about big records and milestones which are lined up and can be achieved in the first AUS vs PAK ODI in Melbourne.

Australia vs Pakistan 1st ODI: Approaching ODI Records and ODI Cricket Milestones Ahead of the Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

66 – Glenn Maxwell has 3934 runs in 130 ODIs. He needs another 66 runs to complete 4000 runs for Australia in the 50-over format.

2 – Adam Zampa has 288 wickets for Australia in international cricket. He needs two more wickets to surpass West Indian legend Andy Roberts (288) in international cricket.

5 – Glenn Maxwell has hit 151 ODI sixes overall. He needs five more to go past India's Yuvraj Singh's tally of 155 ODI sixes.

128 – Marnus Labuschagne is one of the most consistent batters for Australia in the longer formats. He has 5872 runs for Australia in international cricket and needs another 128 runs to complete 6000 career runs.

90 – Pakistan's new captain, Mohammad Rizwan, needs just 90 runs to complete 7500 career runs for Pakistan.

16 – Opener Abdullah Shafique has scored 1984 runs across formats for Pakistan and needs another 16 runs to complete 2000 runs in international cricket.

8 – Maxwell needs another 8 more sixes to become only the second Australian batter to hit 300 or more sixes in international cricket after David Warner.

1 – Babar Azam has 19 centuries in ODIs. He needs one more hundred to equal Saeed ANwar for the most ODI hundreds for Pakistan (20).