T20 WC 2021: AUS vs SL, Stats Preview – Upcoming records and approaching milestones

Australia and Sri Lanka would like to continue their winning run as they take on each other in the upcoming fixture of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The encounter takes place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday (October 28). Both teams are coming off victories and won’t mind crossing the line again. Australia, however, will take the field as favourites.

Meanwhile, let’s look at important stats and numbers ahead of the 22nd game of the T20 World Cup 2021:

39 – Kusal Perera needs 39 runs to become the second Sri Lankan batter to complete 1500 T20I runs.

1 –Perera also needs one hit over the fence to complete 50 sixes in T20Is.

2 – If Perera smashes two sixes, he’ll complete 100 sixes in T20 cricket.

4 – Lahiru Kumara needs four wickets to complete 100 wickets in international cricket.

27 – Aaron Finch needs 27 runs to become the fifth batter to complete 2500 T20I runs.

1 – Finch also needs one hit over the fence to become the second Australian after Shane Watson to complete 400 sixes.

7 – Glenn Maxwell needs seven hits over the fence to become the second Australian after Aaron Finch to complete 100 sixes in T20Is.

12 – Dasun Shanaka needs 12 runs to complete 1500 runs in international cricket.

42 – Matthew Wade is 42 runs shy of completing 3000 runs in T20 cricket.

51 – Ashton Agar needs 51 runs to complete 1000 runs in T20 cricket.