Highest ODI runs by a Team: 5 Highest Scores in ODIs
Published on: Jul 6, 2023 2:42 pm IST|Updated on: Jul 6, 2023 2:42 pm IST
We explore the five highest scores in ODIs which showcases the relentless pursuit of runs and the exhibition of batting supremacy.
Highest ODI runs by a Team
Team | Score | Overs | RR | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
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England | 498/4 | 50.0 | 9.96 | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 17 Jun 2022 |
England | 481/6 | 50.0 | 9.62 | Australia | Nottingham | 19 Jun 2018 |
England | 444/3 | 50.0 | 8.88 | Pakistan | Nottingham | 30 Aug 2016 |
Sri Lanka | 443/9 | 50.0 | 8.86 | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 4 Jul 2006 |
South Africa | 439/2 | 50.0 | 8.78 | West Indies | Johannesburg | 18 Jan 2015 |
1. England’s Towering Total against Netherlands – 498/4
On June 17, 2022, in Amstelveen, England blazed their way to a monumental total of 498 for 4 against the Netherlands. The English batsmen showcased their breathtaking stroke play and aggressive intent, dismantling the Dutch bowling attack to establish a new benchmark in ODI cricket.
2. England’s Record-Shattering Triumph over Australia – 481/6
In Nottingham on June 19, 2018, England once again demonstrated their batting might by amassing a staggering 481 for 6 against their arch-rivals, Australia. The English batsmen, driven by an insatiable hunger for runs, unleashed a relentless assault, rewriting the record books and etching their names in cricketing folklore.
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3. England’s Domination against Pakistan – 444/3
Nottingham witnessed yet another run-fest on August 30, 2016, as England piled up a colossal total of 444 for 3 against Pakistan. The English batsmen combined power-hitting with precise shot selection, leaving the opposition helpless and forging a path to an imposing victory.
4. Sri Lanka’s Towering Score against Netherlands – 443/9
On July 4, 2006, in Amstelveen, Sri Lanka showcased their batting prowess by amassing an astounding total of 443 for 9 against the Netherlands. The Sri Lankan batsmen launched a relentless assault on the Dutch bowlers, scoring runs at a blistering pace and leaving a lasting impact on the match.
5. South Africa’s Demolition of West Indies – 439/2
In Johannesburg on January 18, 2015, South Africa unleashed a ferocious display of batting power, amassing an imposing total of 439 for 2 against the West Indies. The Proteas’ batsmen combined grace with brute force, showcasing their ability to score runs at an astonishing rate.
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