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Lowest total defended in ODI ft. USA

The United States defeated Oman on Tuesday at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), breaking India’s record. The USA set a new ODI record by defending the lowest total in history, restricting Oman to just 65 runs after setting a target of 122. The USA bowlers delivered an exceptional performance, securing a 57-run victory in the ODI World Cup League match.

USA managed to score 122 runs in 35.3 overs, with Milind Kumar being the only batter to play a notable innings, scoring 47 runs. Nosthush Kenjige starred in the bowling attack, taking five wickets for just 11 runs as the United States bowled out Oman for 65.

Lowest total defended in ODI

Country Versus Ground Match Target Score Result
USA Oman Al Amerat Cricket Ground 18-2-2025 122 65 USA won by 57 runs
India Pakistan Sharjah Cricket Stadium 22/03/1985 126 87 India won by 38 runs
West Indies England Arnos Vale Ground 04/02/1981 128 125 West Indies won by 2 runs
Zimbabwe Afghanistan Harare Sports Club 21/02/2017 130 126 Zimbabwe won by 3 runs
South Africa England Buffalo Park 19/01/1996 130 115 South Africa won by 14 runs
Afghanistan Zimbabwe Sharjah Cricket Stadium 25/12/2015 132 82 Afghanistan won by 49 runs
Zimbabwe England Lavington Sports Oval 18/03/1992 135 125 Zimbabwe won by 9 runs
Kenya Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club 01/03/2006 135 69 Kenya won by 65 runs
Zimbabwe West Indies Sydney Cricket Ground 23/01/2001 139 91 Zimbabwe won by 47 runs
South Africa West Indies Newlands 17/02/1993 141 136 South Africa won by 4 runs
Pakistan New Zealand Eden Park 06/03/1994 147 110 Pakistan won by 36 runs

USA breaks India’s record

USA broke India’s record of defending the lowest total. They had defeated Pakistan after scoring a low target of 126 runs. They had bowled out the oppenent at 87.

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