The new batting standard in ODIs: 400-plus totals

NEW DELHI: England piled up 418/6 in the fourth one-day international (ODI) against West Indies on Wednesday at St George's, Grenada, which integrated a global record 24 sixes in an innings. Thanks, in no small part, to Jos Buttler who recorded his easiest ever ODI rating; posting 150 off 77 balls.

For England, it used to be their fourth 400-plus total since the 2015 World Cup (and total as neatly). In the similar length, only one crew has managed a 400-plus rating: South Africa - 438/4 vs India at Mumbai in October 2015.

England additionally boast the highest-ever ODI rating of 481/6, as opposed to Australia in June last yr. Are England the kings of 400-plus ratings then? Well, here's virtually everything you want to understand about the new batting usual in ODIs.

No of 400+ ratings in ODIs: 20 (twice in each innings of a tournament)

First-ever 400+ total: Australia's 434/4 vs South Africa, Johannesburg, March 2006

400+ by crew: 6 - South Africa, five - India, 4 - England, 2 - Australia, Sri Lanka, 1 - New Zealand

400+ conceded: three - West Indies; 2 - Australia, India, Ireland, South Africa, Sri Lanka; 1 - Afghanistan, Bermuda, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Zimbabwe

400+ by location (nation): 6 - India, 4 - South Africa, three - England, Australia, 1-Netherlands, Scotland, Grenada, Trinidad

400+ by yr: 2006 (4), 2007 (1), 2008 (1), 2009 (2), 2010 (1), 2011 (1), 2014 (1), 2015 (6), 2016 (1), 2018 (1), 2019 (1)

400+ by innings: 1st innings: 18, 2nd innings: 2 (one successful chase)

Venue with probably the most 400+ ratings: three - The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa (twice in one tournament)

Highest person rating in a 400+ innings: 264 by Rohit Sharma (India) vs Sri Lanka, Kolkata, November 2014; Team total: 404/five

Worst person bowling figures in a 400+ innings: 10-0-113-0 by Mick Lewis (Australia) vs South Africa, March 2006. Team total: 438/nine

Most 4s in a 400+ innings: 56 by Sri Lanka vs Netherlands, Amstelveen, July 2006. Team total: 443/nine

Most 6s in a 400+ innings: 24 by England vs West Indies, St George's, February 2019. Team total: 418/6

West Indies' total of 389 used to be their highest-ever in ODIs, set up by a rampaging 162 off 97 balls by Chris Gayle. Gayle's swashbuckling knock integrated 14 sixes and 11 fours.

Gayle additionally reached the 10,000-run milestone in ODI cricket turning into the second one West Indies batsman to do so after Brian Lara. Gayle slammed his 25th century in the layout, attaining 3 figures in just 55 balls.

Gayle additionally reached the 500 international sixes mark in his innings. But in spite of Gayle's heroics, West Indies misplaced the tournament by 29 runs to leave England with an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the five-match sequence.