ODI cricket is a mix of both T20 and Test cricket, know the world record for the highest ODI score by a team and the scorecard
Here players get tested by the new ball and in the last 10, their slogging ability is well and truly tested too. With the inclusion of T20 cricket in the modern era the game has become a bit harsh for the bowlers. Batsman show no mercy on bowlers even in the 50-over format too. Today we are going to show you the top 5 Highest Team totals in ODI cricket.
Highest ODI Score By A Team Top 5 Full List And World Record Total Scorecard
One of the craziest scorecard you'll see in ODIs – 498/4 in 50 overs. Mad innings by Buttler and Livingstone. pic.twitter.com/MUIqAMYlwQ
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5. South Africa vs West Indies 439/2
The proteas Top 3 Ran riots against a below-average bowling lineup in 2015. AB De Villiers smashed the 31 Ball fastest ODI century ever at the Wanderers. His unforgettable 149 in just 49 deliveries helped The Proteas to put on a score of 439. Along with him two of the openers Hashim Amla and Rillie Rossouw scored TON in that game.
4. Sri Lanka vs Netherlands 443/9
The Sri Lankan team from the late 90s to 2013 was very consistent. They used to be a very competitive team in the ICC Knockouts. In 2006 The most flamboyant batsman of the Lankan team Sanath Jayasuriya scored 104 balls 157 Runs against the Dutch. The men in orange were looking clueless against the deadly Sri Lankan batsmen at the Amstelveen.
3. England vs Pakistan 444/3
The English team after the 2015 world cup setback changed its playing approach completely. Their fearless approach helped them break many scoring records. They have reached the 350+ mark most no. of the time in international cricket. In 2016 England smashed 444 runs on the scoreboard thanks to the Big man Alex Hales who scored 171 runs. Along with Buttler and captain Morgan dealt the killer blow to break the morale of the Pakistan bowling lineup.
2. England vs Australia 481/6
The Modern-era English team showed their brutality once again in the same stadium of Nottingham. In 2018 Aussies looked helpless against their arch-rivals England in 3rd match of the ODI series. Alex Hales once again tore apart the opposition bowling lineup with his mesmerizing 147 on 92 balls. The Openers Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy also put on a partnership of 159 runs.
1. England vs Netherlands 498/4
The ruthless approach of the English white-ball team is no surprise having their name on the Highest Team totals in ODI cricket. Their record-breaking score came against the Netherland cricket team in 2022. Jos Buttler The best white-ball batsman in the world currently scored 162 runs off 71 balls with the help of 14 sixes. Dawid Malan along with Phil Salt scored a ton in the game to reach the historic landmark.
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