One Day International (ODI) cricket has witnessed numerous remarkable team performances over the years, with each participating nation striving to achieve the highest possible score. These impressive batting displays not only reflect the prowess of individual players but also the collective strength and strategy of each team. In this article, we will delve into the highest ODI scores achieved by various cricketing nations, showcasing the moments when these teams soared to incredible heights on the field. From power-packed partnerships to breathtaking boundaries, these high-scoring innings have left an indelible mark on the world of cricket.
England has the highest ODI score of 498/4, which they scored against the Netherlands in 2022. South Africa has the second highest ODI score of 439/2, which they scored against the West Indies in 2015. India has the third highest ODI score of 418/5, which they have scored twice, against the West Indies in 2011 and against Bangladesh in 2022. Sri Lanka has the fourth highest ODI score of 443/9, which they scored against the Netherlands in 2006. Australia has the fifth highest ODI score of 434/4, which they scored against South Africa in 2006.
| Rank | Team | Score | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 498/4 | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 17-Jun-2022 |
| 2 | England | 481/6 | Australia | Nottingham | 19-Jun-2018 |
| 3 | England | 444/3 | Pakistan | Nottingham | 30-Aug-2016 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 443/9 | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 04-Jul-2006 |
| 5 | South Africa | 439/2 | West Indies | Johannesburg | 18-Jan-2015 |
| 6 | South Africa | 438/9 | Australia | Johannesburg | 12-Mar-2006 |
| 7 | South Africa | 438/4 | India | Wankhede | 25-Oct-2015 |
| 8 | Australia | 434/4 | South Africa | Johannesburg | 12-Mar-2006 |
| 9 | South Africa | 418/5 | Zimbabwe | Potchefstroom | 20-Sep-2006 |
| 10 | India | 418/5 | West Indies | Indore | 08-Dec-2011 |
| 11 | England | 418/6 | West Indies | St George’s | 27-Feb-2019 |
| 12 | Australia | 417/6 | Afghanistan | Perth | 04-Mar-2015 |
| 13 | South Africa | 416/5 | Australia | Centurion | 15-Sep-2023 |
| 14 | India | 414/7 | Sri Lanka | Rajkot | 15-Dec-2009 |
| 15 | India | 413/5 | Bermuda | Port of Spain | 19-Mar-2007 |
| 16 | Sri Lanka | 411/8 | India | Rajkot | 15-Dec-2009 |
| 17 | South Africa | 411/4 | Ireland | Canberra | 03-Mar-2015 |
| 18 | India | 409/8 | Bangladesh | Chattogram | 10-Dec-2022 |
| 19 | South Africa | 408/5 | West Indies | Sydney | 27-Feb-2015 |
| 20 | England | 408/9 | New Zealand | Birmingham | 09-Jun-2015 |
The England cricket team scored 498/4 against the Netherlands on June 17, 2022, which is now the highest team total in ODI cricket.
Six international teams have scored 400+ totals in their matches. South Africa and India have recorded more 400+ scores in ODIs than any other nation, with six such scores as of December 2022.
418/5
Zimbabwe recorded the lowest ODI score in history, scoring just 35 runs in 18 overs against Sri Lanka at the Harare Sports Club. Sri Lanka have been the most common opponent (3 times) in the 10 lowest scores recorded in ODI history. Below is the list of top 10 lowest scores in ODI.
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