The Smriti Mandhana-led Indian women’s team broke a number of records on Wednesday in the third ODI against Ireland in Rajkot with a total of 435/5 in 50 overs.
By achieving that score, Indian women now have the highest total in India in both the men’s and women’s category format. These are the totals that make up India’s top 5 highest ODI totals.
435/5 India Women vs Ireland Women, Rajkot – 2025
Just three days after posting their highest team total in women’s ODI with 370/5 in the second ODI, India surpassed the 400-run barrier for the first time in their history, becoming only the third team in women’s ODI to do so. and the fourth highest. total in the women’s format.
In the women’s category the total is the fourth highest in history and the eighth time the 400 race mark has been surpassed.
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Captain Smriti Mandhana scored 135 off just 80 balls, while her opening partner Pratika Rawal scored 154 off 129 balls in her first ODI ton, while keeper-batsman Richa Ghosh’s 59 off 42 balls paved the way for the huge total of India.
It was also the second consecutive 150-plus opening stand between Mandhana and Rawal, who put on 156 for the first wicket in the second ODI against Ireland. They followed it up with 233 runs in the third ODI in 26.4 overs.
India dismissed Ireland for 131 in 31.4 overs to win by 304 runs, their largest margin of victory in women’s ODIs.
418/5 India Men vs West Indies Men, Indore – 2011
Fresh off their ODI World Cup victory, India put the visiting West Indies to the sword by surpassing the 400-run mark for the fourth time in their history, which was underlined by a special innings. For the second time in ODI history, it was an Indian who reached 200 runs in an innings when opener Virender Sehwag smashed 216 off 149 balls, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s highest score of 200 not out. Suresh Raina (55 off 44 balls) and Gautam Gambhir (67 off 67 balls) added to the total as India bowled out the West Indies for 265 to win by 153 runs.
414/7 India Men vs Sri Lanka Men, Rajkot – 2009
In an absolute thriller in Rajkot in December 2009, India was the first to be attacked. Sehwag and Tendulkar were in good form scoring 146 and 69 respectively while captain MS Dhoni scored 72 off 53 balls to lay the foundation for the big score.
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Tilakaratne Dilshan, who was at the peak of his powers at the time, kept Sri Lanka in the game with an impressive 124-ball 160, while fellow opener Upul Tharanga’s 60-ball 67 took the score to 188 in just 24 overs. Captain Kumar Sangakkara used the hammer and tongs with a 43-ball 90 to lead Sri Lanka to a famous victory. However, losing three wickets in the chaotic last two overs, they finished just three runs short of the target.
413/5 India Men vs Bermuda Men, Port of Spain – 2007
The only bright spot in India’s calamitous 2007 World Cup campaign. Batting first against the minnows, Bermuda reached a score of over 400 thanks to Virender Sehwag’s 114 off 87 balls, opener Sourav Ganguly’s 89 and 83 off 46. Yuvraj Singh balls. Tendulkar, batting outside number 6, contributed 57 balls off 29. Bermuda had no answer as five of their batsmen were dismissed for ducks and David Hemp was the lone warrior with 76 not out. India won the game by 257 runs.
410/4 India Men vs Netherlands Men, Bengaluru – 2023
India were in excellent form in the league stage of the ODI World Cup 2023 at home and the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru hosted another run-fest. Batting first, openers Shubman Gill (51 off 32 balls) and Rohit Sharma (61 off 54 balls) gave them a good start, while Virat Kohli scored 51 off 56 balls.
The fireworks were reserved for Shreyas Iyer (128 not out off 94 balls) and KL Rahul (102 off 64 balls) as they added 208 runs for the fourth wicket, taking the score to over 400. The Dutch were bowled out for 250 with India quietly. using nine bowlers.
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