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Numbers behind a trans-Tasman classic

All the facts and figures to emerge from a low-scoring thriller in Auckland

8-26 – Is the worst eight-wicket collapse for Australia in ODIs.
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15 – Runs scored in the first over by Australia yesterday - the most by any side since the 2003 World Cup final.
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75.66 – Michael Clarke’s average for Australia in the World Cups. The second best for a batsman scoring a minimum 500 runs.
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151 – Australia were dismissed for their second-lowest score in World Cups.
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45 – The partnership between Brad Haddin and Pat Cummins is the highest 10th-wicket partnership for Australia in World Cups. This is also the highest 10th wicket stand for Australia against New Zealand in ODIs. The previous record was held by Damien Martyn and Glenn McGrath (31 vs NZ in Auckland on March 3, 2000)
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68 – Sixes for Brendon McCullum since 2005 in the first 10 overs of ODIs. The second-most after Chris Gayle.
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21 – Balls taken by Brendon McCullum to reach 50, which is the equal-third fastest fifty in World Cups. 
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2nd – McCullum's whirlwind half-ton is also the equal-second fastest fifty scored by a batsman against Australia in ODIs.
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1003 – Runs for McCullum versus Australia, making him the fourth batsman from New Zealand to achieve the feat in ODIs.
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6-28 – Mitchell Starc bowling analysis is the fourth best by an Australian bowler in World Cups.  
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