BY THE NUMBERS: How Raza and Evans made history in the final ODI against India

Sikandar Raza and Brad Evans both took a slice of history albeit in a losing cause against India, in the third and final One Day International against India.

Here are the numbers:

1 – Sikandar Raza became the first ever batsman in the world to score three hundreds in an ODI chase in the same calendar year while batting at number five.

1 – Brad Evans became the first Zimbabwean to take five wickets in an innings against India at Harare Sports Club

3 – Brad Evans became the third Zimbabwean to take five wickets against India in an ODI. This is after Heath Streak and Edo Brandes.

3 – Brad Evans has the third best figures by a Zimbabwean against India in ODIs. He returned five for 54.

3 – Sikandar Raza now has six half centuries in ODIs, making him joint third with Grant Flower, behind Alistair Campbell (7) and Brendan Taylor (11).

5 – Sikandar Raza is now also tied with Brendan Taylor at the top for hitting the ODI most tons (5) for Zimbabwe at home.

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