Top 10 lowest totals ever defended in ODIs
1. India 105
Bangladesh 58 Mirpur 2014
India went to Bangladesh to play in a 3 match series. India won the first match comfortably, but Bangladesh’s debutant Taskin Ahmed took 5/28 to dismiss India for just 105 runs.Captain Suresh Raina scored 27 runs and set Bangladesh 106 to win in 50 overs.
But change in the evening temperature and moisture made the life hell for batsmen on the pitch and the ball started swinging in every way.India’s new ball bowlers Mohit Sharma and Stuart Binny took advantage of this situation and literally destroyed the Bangladeshi batting line up.
Mohit Sharma took 4/22 and Stuart Binny took 6/4, which is an Indian record for best bowling figures in ODIs. He beat Anil Kumble’s 6/12. Bangladesh managed to make just 58 runs with another debutant Mohd. Mithun making 26 runs.
(*All Stats Updated Till 25th Feb 2015)
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