Australia vs England 1st T20I 2014 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Australia vs England 1st T20I 2014 - England tour of Australia 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between England and Australia at Bellerive Oval, Hobart in 29th January 2014.

Chris Lynn impressed on his debut © Getty Images

Rapid fifties from Openers Cameron White, Aaron Finch and Debutant Chris Lynn's assault before Nathan Coulter-Nile's four-for helped to Australia narrow 13-run victory over England, despite a Ravi Bopara's record-breaking fifty and take a 1-0 lead in a high-scoring thriller of the first T20I.

Match Stats :

Australia's 13-run win was their fourth smallest victory by terms of runs against England in T20 international and It is their second narrowest win against England in T20Is. Australia's 213 was their fifth highest-score in T20 internationals and it is their third highest total in T20Is. England's 200 was their joint fourth highest-score in T20 internationals and it is their second highest total against Australia in T20Is. 413 : This is the joint fifth highest aggregat match in Twenty internationals and it is the second highest aggregate match between England and Australia in T20Is. Aaron Finch equalled a 26-ball his joint fastest fifty for Australia in T20 internationals. Ravi Bopara hammered a 23-ball fifty fastest by an England batsman in T20 international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 24-ball half-century held by Paul Collingwood against New Zealand at Christchurch in 2008. 7 : Ravi Bopara hit the most sixes in an innings by an England batsman in T20 internationals and the joint seventh in the list of most sixes in an innings in T20Is. Nathan Coulter-Nile's 4 for 31 was the fifth best bowling figures for Australia in T20 international and second best bowling figures by an Australian bowler against England in T20Is. 106 : Cameron White and Aaron Finch set up the record first-wicket partnership for Australia against England in T20 international, previously held by the 83-run stand between David Warner and Shane Watson at Adelaide in 2011 and Australia's third highest opening stand in T20Is. 47 : Ravi Bopara and Tim Bresnan set up the second highest seventh-wicket partnership for England against Australia in T20 international and England's third highest seventh-wicket stand in T20Is.

Australia scored mammoth total of 213-4 in 20 overs with top scorer by Cameron White 75, Aaron Finch blasted a 52 off 32-balls including 5-fours and 3-sixes strike rate of 167.74.

Debutant Chris Lyon - who scored a unbeaten 39 off 19-balls on his debut T20I match - including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 173.68 and Glenn Maxwell struck 20 off 13-balls Included 2-fours and a six with strike-rate of 153.84.

England best bowler by Stuart Broad, Ravi Bopara and Luke Wright each took one-wickets.

England scored 200-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ravi Bopara blasted a unbeaten 65 off 27-balls including 7-sixes and 2-fours with strike rate of 240.74.

Joe Root struck 32 off 24-balls included 3-fours & a six, Alex Hales cracked a 22 off 12-balls including five-fours with strike rate of 183.33 and Jos Buttler 20 off 14-balls with one-four and a six with strike-rate of 142.85.

Australia best bowler by Nathan Coulter-Nile claimed a career-best 4-wicket haul for 31-runs in 4-overs, Moises Henriques took two-wickets, Glenn Maxwell takes 1-wicket and debutant James Muirhead - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I match.

Cameron White named Player of the match for his rapid 75-runs knocked off facing 43-balls including 6-fours and 4-sixes with strike rate of 174.41.

                   

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