India start as favourites in the seven-match One-Day International series against England [Images], the first beginning in in Rajkot on Friday.

A look the career statistics of the two teams:

ODI Career Records -- Batting and fielding

India

	Mts	Inns	NO	Runs	Hs	Avg	100s	50s	0s	SR	Ct	St
Dhoni [Images], MS	120	107	27	3793	183*	47.41	4	24	5	91.31	121	36
Gambhir, G	60	60	6	1987	113	36.80	5	11	4	81.74	17	0
Harbhajan Singh [Images]	175	95	26	903	46	13.09	0	0	10	80.34	48	0
Kohli, V	5	5	0	159	54	31.80	0	1	0	66.53	3	0
Ojha, PP	5	3	2	27	16*	27.00	0	0	0	49.09	4	0
Patel, MM	33	14	7	52	15	7.43	0	0	2	67.53	3	0
Pathan, YK	7	3	0	28	25	9.33	0	0	1	68.29	4	0
Raina, SK	50	42	7	1191	116*	34.03	2	7	2	82.42	22	0
Sehwag, V	191	186	7	5810	130	32.46	9	29	11	99.32	74	0
Sharma, I	17	6	4	13	8	6.50	0	0	0	36.11	4	0
Sharma, RG	28	27	5	543	70*	24.68	0	4	2	73.88	11	0
Singh, RP	45	16	9	56	12*	8.00	0	0	3	42.75	11	0
Vijay, M	Yet to make debut
Yuvraj Singh [Images]	217	199	28	6141	139	35.91	8	37	11	86.81	66	0
Zaheer Khan [Images]	149	85	35	678	34*	13.56	0	0	12	76.44	28	0

India against England

	Mts	Inns	NO	Runs	Hs	Avg	100s	50s	0s	SR	Ct	St
Dhoni, MS	13	13	2	359	96	32.64	0	2	0	76.06	15	3
Gambhir, G	6	6	0	167	51	27.83	0	1	0	72.93	4	0
Harbhajan Singh	17	10	4	132	41*	22.00	0	0	1	84.08	11	0
Patel, MM	5	2	1	2	1*	2.00	0	0	0	33.33	0	0
Raina, SK	7	7	1	242	81*	40.33	0	3	1	72.89	2	0
Sehwag, V	21	21	0	659	126	31.38	1	3	1	97.49	12	0
Singh, RP	8	6	3	22	12*	7.33	0	0	2	44.00	2	0
Yuvraj Singh	23	22	4	804	103	44.67	1	5	1	92.31	9	0
Zaheer Khan	12	9	2	68	20	9.71	0	0	2	73.91	0	0

England

	Mts	Inns	NO	Runs	Hs	Avg	100s	50s	0s	SR	Ct	St
Ambrose, TR	5	5	1	10	6	2.50	0	0	1	29.41	3	0
Anderson, JM	97	39	19	124	15	6.20	0	0	6	39.37	26	0
Bell, IR	75	72	6	2399	126*	36.35	1	15	4	72.00	21	0
Bopara, RS	28	24	7	459	58	27.00	0	2	1	66.81	10	0
Broad, SCJ	37	23	12	236	45*	21.45	0	0	1	66.29	10	0
Collingwood, PD	149	134	29	3689	120*	35.13	4	20	7	76.30	86	0
Cook, AN	22	22	0	691	102	31.41	1	3	3	68.08	7	0
Flintoff, A	133	115	16	3277	123	33.10	3	18	7	88.76	43	0
Harmison, SJ	51	22	13	67	13*	7.44	0	0	2	57.76	8	0
Patel, SR	6	1	0	31	31	31.00	0	0	0	93.94	3	0
Pietersen, KP	82	73	14	2822	116	47.83	6	19	4	87.53	31	0
Prior, MJ	28	27	2	590	52	23.60	0	1	2	76.03	37	3
Shah, OA	47	43	5	1052	107*	27.68	1	6	4	76.12	13	0
Sidebottom, RJ	16	10	5	51	15	10.20	0	0	1	60.71	3	0
Swann, GP	12	9	0	136	34	15.11	0	0	0	72.34	7	0
Wright, LJ	16	11	1	229	52	22.90	0	2	1	97.86	6	0

England against India

	Mts	Inns	NO	Runs	Hs	Avg	100s	50s	0s	SR	Ct	St
Anderson, JM	15	9	6	21	12*	7.00	0	0	0	63.64	5	0
Bell, IR	10	10	1	504	126*	56.00	1	2	0	87.50	4	0
Bopara, RS	5	4	1	81	43*	27.00	0	0	0	63.78	2	0
Broad, SCJ	7	4	2	85	45*	42.50	0	0	0	76.58	0	0
Collingwood, PD	28	25	7	781	93	43.39	0	6	0	83.80	22	0
Cook, AN	6	6	0	182	102	30.33	1	0	2	75.52	3	0
Flintoff, A	25	22	1	594	99	28.29	0	4	1	93.99	10	0
Harmison, SJ	4	2	2	6	4*	-	0	0	0	40.00	1	0
Pietersen, KP	13	13	2	527	77	47.91	0	5	1	84.05	3	0
Prior, MJ	13	13	0	253	46	19.46	0	0	1	76.67	17	2
Shah, OA	9	8	1	194	107*	27.71	1	0	1	83.62	0	0
Wright, LJ	2	2	0	50	50	25.00	0	1	1	121.95	1	0

ODI Career Records -- Bowling

India

	Mts	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Best	5W	Avg	SR	Econ
Gambhir, G	60	1	0	13	0	0-13	0	-	-	13.00
Harbhajan Singh	175	1543.6	69	6448	195	5-31	2	33.07	47.51	4.18
Ojha, PP	5	43	5	173	5	2-28	0	34.60	51.60	4.02
Patel, MM	33	266.1	25	1230	41	4-49	0	30.00	38.95	4.62
Pathan, YK	7	39	0	193	3	1-9	0	64.33	78.00	4.95
Raina, SK	50	8.2	0	59	1	1-23	0	59.00	50.00	7.08
Sehwag, V	191	630.1	12	3313	80	3-25	0	41.41	47.26	5.26
Sharma, I	17	135.1	4	695	22	4-38	0	31.59	36.86	5.14
Sharma, RG	28	15.5	1	63	0	0-3	0	-	-	3.98
Singh, RP	45	351.3	28	1861	59	4-35	0	31.54	35.75	5.29
Yuvraj Singh	217	478.4	13	2455	59	4-6	0	41.61	48.68	5.13
Zaheer Khan	149	1248.3	92	6054	210	5-42	1	28.83	35.67	4.85

India against England

	Mts	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Best	5W	Avg	SR	Econ
Gambhir, G	6	1	0	13	0	0-13	0	-	-	13.00
Harbhajan Singh	17	165	10	642	28	5-31	2	22.93	35.36	3.89
Patel, MM	5	36	2	209	7	3-18	0	29.86	30.86	5.81
Sehwag, V	21	44	0	229	4	2-31	0	57.25	66.00	5.20
Singh, RP	8	61	2	346	7	3-55	0	49.43	52.29	5.67
Yuvraj Singh	23	91	3	485	13	3-39	0	37.31	42.00	5.33
Zaheer Khan	12	107.3	7	533	14	3-53	0	38.07	46.07	4.96

England

	Mts	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Best	5W	Avg	SR	Econ
Anderson, JM	97	787.3	71	3859	127	4-23	0	30.39	37.20	4.90
Bell, IR	75	14.4	0	88	6	3-9	0	14.67	14.67	6.00
Bopara, RS	28	39.1	1	198	4	2-43	0	49.50	58.75	5.06
Broad, SCJ	37	302.1	26	1442	55	5-23	1	26.22	32.96	4.77
Collingwood, PD	149	642.2	11	3214	83	6-31	1	38.72	46.43	5.00
Flintoff, A	133	876.2	70	3815	159	5-56	1	23.99	33.07	4.35
Harmison, SJ	51	431.1	27	2167	72	5-33	1	30.10	35.93	5.03
Patel, SR	6	33.4	2	139	8	5-41	1	17.38	25.25	4.13
Pietersen, KP	82	23.5	0	134	4	2-22	0	33.50	35.75	5.62
Shah, OA	47	19	0	126	3	1-18	0	42.00	38.00	6.63
Sidebottom, RJ	16	144.1	11	661	24	3-19	0	27.54	36.04	4.58
Swann, GP	12	89	7	387	14	4-34	0	27.64	38.14	4.35
Wright, LJ	16	31	0	157	3	2-34	0	52.33	62.00	5.06

England against India

	Mts	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Best	5W	Avg	SR	Econ
Anderson, JM	15	139	16	706	26	4-23	0	27.15	32.08	5.08
Bopara, RS	5	7.1	0	46	0	0-7	0	-	-	6.42
Broad, SCJ	7	65.4	8	340	9	4-51	0	37.78	43.78	5.18
Collingwood, PD	28	113	1	653	10	2-45	0	65.30	67.80	5.78
Flintoff, A	25	193.2	9	859	33	5-56	1	26.03	35.15	4.44
Harmison, SJ	4	32.5	0	148	9	4-22	0	16.44	21.89	4.51
Pietersen, KP	13	2.5	0	17	2	1-4	0	8.50	8.50	6.00
Shah, OA	9	4	0	19	1	1-19	0	19.00	24.00	4.75
Wright, LJ	2	2	0	11	0	0-11	0	-	-	5.50