Top 10 Highest individual scores in India v Australia ODIs

By Veeran Rajendiran

Updated - 14 Jan 2016, 22:23 IST

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7. Sachin Tendulkar – 141:

DHAKA, BANGLADESH – OCTOBER 29: Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist (L) watches as Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar lofts a six during his innings of 141 off 127 balls in the mini World Cup quarter-final at Dhaka’s National stadium Oct 28. India made 307-8 after being sent to bat. (Photo by MUFTY MUNIR/AFP/Getty Images)

It was one of the classiest innings played by an individual in an India-Australia match. the occasion was the ICC Champions Trophy in 1998 and India faced Australia in the quarterfinal of the tournament at Dhaka. The Indians had a bad start as they lost opener Ganguly and Azharuddin in back to back overs early on. However, it was Sachin Tendulkar’s day. He batted with command and took India to a challenging position. Tendulkar took the Australian attack apart for his 19th ODI century and ended at 141 off 128 deliveries, with 3 sixes and 13 fours. Tendulkar ended the match in complete control with a bowling performance of 4/38. As a result of his heroics, India won the match by 44 runs and went to the semi-finals of the tournament.

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