Warner, Maxwell set T20 records

HOW MANY RECORDS TUMBLED IN T20 CLASH?

* Australia's previous highest partnership was 133 between David Warner and Shane Watson. Warner and Glenn Maxwell bettered it by 28 runs

* First time Australia chased down a 200-plus total. Previous best was 192 v Pakistan during 2010 World Cup

* First time two Australian batsmen scored 75 or more in a T20. Across all teams, the feat had only happened once before

* Maxwell's 75 is the highest score of his international T20 career

* 7-204 is South Africa's highest ever total against Australia

* Faf du Plessis scored his seventh half-century as skipper, no other player had managed that

HIGHEST T20 INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

* 171: Martin Guptill & Kane Williamson (NZ) v Pakistan in 2016

* 170: Graeme Smith & Loots Bosman (SAfrica) v England in 2009

* 166: Mahela Jayawardene & Kumar Sangakkara (SLanka) v West Indies in 2010

* 161: David Warner & Glenn Maxwell (Aust) v South Africa in 2016.