Mastered by apprentices - Tables
Travis Basevi
30-May-2006
- Biggest difference in collective matches for an inexperienced team beating an experienced team - Tests
- Biggest difference in average age for an young team beating an old team - Tests
- Most experienced teams by collective matches played - Tests
- Oldest teams by average age - Tests
- Youngest teams by average age - Tests
- Biggest difference in collective matches for an inexperienced team beating an experienced team - ODIs
- Biggest difference in average age for an young team beating an old team - ODIs
- Most experienced teams by collective matches played - ODIs
- Oldest teams by average age - ODIs
- Youngest teams by average age - ODIs
| Team | Caps | Opposition | Caps | Diff | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 122 | v Australia | 563 | -441 | Johannesburg | 1993/94 | Test 1252 |
| India | 229 | v Australia | 628 | -399 | Chennai | 2000/01 | Test 1539 |
| South Africa | 102 | v Australia | 492 | -390 | Sydney | 1993/94 | Test 1243 |
| South Africa | 328 | v Australia | 705 | -377 | Durban | 2001/02 | Test 1595 |
| England | 183 | v West Indies | 549 | -366 | Kingston | 1989/90 | Test 1140 |
| England | 279 | v West Indies | 606 | -327 | Leeds | 1991 | Test 1171 |
| England | 348 | v Australia | 675 | -327 | Birmingham | 2005 | Test 1758 |
| South Africa | 59 | v India | 383 | -324 | Port Elizabeth | 1992/93 | Test 1206 |
| Australia | 202 | v West Indies | 520 | -318 | Sydney | 1984/85 | Test 1006 |
| Pakistan | 308 | v India | 615 | -307 | Karachi | 2005/06 | Test 1783 |
| England | 292 | v West Indies | 596 | -304 | The Oval | 1991 | Test 1175 |
| India | 318 | v Australia | 617 | -299 | Kolkata | 2000/01 | Test 1535 |
| Australia | 257 | v West Indies | 547 | -290 | Sydney | 1988/89 | Test 1113 |
| Sri Lanka | 86 | v India | 375 | -289 | Colombo (PSS) | 1985 | Test 1024 |
| England | 214 | v India | 500 | -286 | Mumbai | 2005/06 | Test 1791 |
| Australia | 72 | v Pakistan | 352 | -280 | Perth | 1978/79 | Test 850 |
| Pakistan | 302 | v India | 580 | -278 | Bangalore | 1986/87 | Test 1073 |
| New Zealand | 182 | v Australia | 456 | -274 | Auckland | 1981/82 | Test 924 |
| Pakistan | 242 | v South Africa | 512 | -270 | Lahore | 2003/04 | Test 1664 |
| England | 228 | v India | 494 | -266 | Delhi | 1984/85 | Test 1004 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Age | Diff | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 27.44 | v England | 36.89 | -9.45 | Georgetown | 1929/30 | Test 192 |
| Australia | 27.02 | v England | 33.59 | -6.57 | Lord's | 1972 | Test 699 |
| South Africa | 27.60 | v England | 33.37 | -5.76 | Durban | 1927/28 | Test 172 |
| Australia | 27.59 | v England | 33.17 | -5.57 | Melbourne | 1876/77 | Test 1 |
| South Africa | 27.19 | v England | 32.71 | -5.51 | Lord's | 1935 | Test 243 |
| South Africa | 24.91 | v England | 30.35 | -5.43 | Johannesburg | 1930/31 | Test 200 |
| West Indies | 27.12 | v England | 32.15 | -5.02 | Manchester | 1976 | Test 779 |
| Australia | 26.97 | v England | 31.91 | -4.94 | The Oval | 1972 | Test 702 |
| Pakistan | 25.20 | v England | 30.13 | -4.92 | The Oval | 1954 | Test 390 |
| South Africa | 28.02 | v England | 32.94 | -4.91 | Johannesburg | 1927/28 | Test 171 |
| India | 26.83 | v Australia | 31.72 | -4.89 | Adelaide | 2003/04 | Test 1673 |
| West Indies | 26.85 | v Australia | 31.67 | -4.82 | St John's | 2002/03 | Test 1645 |
| Pakistan | 25.08 | v England | 29.88 | -4.80 | Lord's | 1992 | Test 1190 |
| India | 26.83 | v England | 31.59 | -4.76 | The Oval | 1971 | Test 692 |
| South Africa | 26.16 | v Australia | 30.91 | -4.74 | Durban | 2001/02 | Test 1595 |
| South Africa | 26.99 | v England | 31.74 | -4.74 | Johannesburg | 1905/06 | Test 88 |
| India | 26.51 | v Australia | 31.23 | -4.71 | Chennai | 2000/01 | Test 1539 |
| West Indies | 27.72 | v England | 32.40 | -4.67 | Kingston | 1947/48 | Test 298 |
| West Indies | 25.18 | v England | 29.85 | -4.66 | Kingston | 1934/35 | Test 241 |
| South Africa | 27.17 | v England | 31.80 | -4.63 | Johannesburg | 1905/06 | Test 89 |
| Team | Caps | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC World XI | 818 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 2005/06 | Test 1768 |
| Australia | 762 | v Eng | drawn | Manchester | 2005 | Test 1760 |
| Australia | 741 | v Eng | won | Lord's | 2005 | Test 1756 |
| Australia | 726 | v NZ | won | Auckland | 2004/05 | Test 1744 |
| Australia | 716 | v Pak | won | Colombo (PSS) | 2002/03 | Test 1615 |
| Australia | 715 | v NZ | drawn | Wellington | 2004/05 | Test 1742 |
| Australia | 715 | v SAf | won | Sydney | 2005/06 | Test 1780 |
| Australia | 714 | v Eng | drawn | The Oval | 2005 | Test 1763 |
| Australia | 710 | v Pak | won | Sharjah | 2002/03 | Test 1620 |
| Australia | 705 | v SAf | lost | Durban | 2001/02 | Test 1595 |
| Australia | 704 | v NZ | won | Christchurch | 2004/05 | Test 1739 |
| West Indies | 701 | v Aust | lost | St John's | 1990/91 | Test 1170 |
| Australia | 699 | v Pak | won | Sharjah | 2002/03 | Test 1617 |
| Australia | 698 | v Pak | won | Melbourne | 2004/05 | Test 1729 |
| Australia | 696 | v ICC | won | Sydney | 2005/06 | Test 1768 |
| Australia | 694 | v SAf | won | Cape Town | 2001/02 | Test 1593 |
| West Indies | 690 | v Aust | won | Bridgetown | 1990/91 | Test 1169 |
| Australia | 687 | v Pak | won | Perth | 2004/05 | Test 1726 |
| Australia | 684 | v Pak | won | Sydney | 2004/05 | Test 1731 |
| Australia | 684 | v WI | won | Adelaide | 2005/06 | Test 1773 |
| Australia | 683 | v SAf | won | Johannesburg | 2001/02 | Test 1590 |
| Australia | 682 | v SAf | won | Johannesburg | 2005/06 | Test 1795 |
| West Indies | 679 | v Aust | drawn | Port of Spain | 1990/91 | Test 1168 |
| Australia | 676 | v NZ | won | Adelaide | 2004/05 | Test 1723 |
| Australia | 675 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 2005 | Test 1758 |
| Australia | 672 | v Bang | won | Fatullah | 2005/06 | Test 1797 |
| Australia | 671 | v SAf | won | Durban | 2005/06 | Test 1792 |
| West Indies | 668 | v Aust | won | Georgetown | 1990/91 | Test 1167 |
| Australia | 665 | v NZ | won | Brisbane | 2004/05 | Test 1721 |
| Australia | 663 | v SAf | drawn | Perth | 2005/06 | Test 1777 |
| Australia | 660 | v SAf | won | Cape Town | 2005/06 | Test 1789 |
| Australia | 659 | v SAf | won | Sydney | 2001/02 | Test 1582 |
| West Indies | 657 | v Aust | drawn | Kingston | 1990/91 | Test 1166 |
| Australia | 652 | v SAf | won | Adelaide | 2001/02 | Test 1576 |
| Australia | 644 | v Eng | won | Perth | 2002/03 | Test 1629 |
| Australia | 641 | v NZ | drawn | Perth | 2001/02 | Test 1573 |
| Australia | 638 | v SAf | won | Melbourne | 2001/02 | Test 1580 |
| West Indies | 637 | v Eng | won | Birmingham | 1991 | Test 1174 |
| India | 631 | v Pak | drawn | Lahore | 2005/06 | Test 1781 |
| Australia | 630 | v NZ | drawn | Hobart | 2001/02 | Test 1571 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37.51 | v WI | drawn | Kingston | 1929/30 | Test 193 |
| England | 37.37 | v WI | won | Port of Spain | 1929/30 | Test 189 |
| England | 37.31 | v WI | drawn | Bridgetown | 1929/30 | Test 187 |
| England | 36.89 | v WI | lost | Georgetown | 1929/30 | Test 192 |
| England | 36.83 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1920/21 | Test 139 |
| England | 36.15 | v Aust | drawn | Manchester | 1926 | Test 166 |
| England | 36.02 | v Aust | lost | Lord's | 1909 | Test 102 |
| Australia | 35.93 | v Eng | drawn | Lord's | 1926 | Test 164 |
| Australia | 35.89 | v Eng | drawn | Nottingham | 1926 | Test 163 |
| England | 35.88 | v Aust | drawn | Nottingham | 1926 | Test 163 |
| England | 35.76 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne | 1920/21 | Test 136 |
| South Africa | 35.73 | v Eng | drawn | The Oval | 1924 | Test 157 |
| England | 35.66 | v Aust | lost | Adelaide | 1920/21 | Test 137 |
| Australia | 35.61 | v Eng | drawn | Leeds | 1926 | Test 165 |
| England | 35.60 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1924/25 | Test 162 |
| Australia | 35.56 | v Eng | lost | Sydney | 1928/29 | Test 177 |
| England | 35.51 | v SAf | won | Manchester | 1929 | Test 184 |
| South Africa | 35.49 | v Eng | drawn | Manchester | 1924 | Test 156 |
| Australia | 35.39 | v Eng | lost | The Oval | 1926 | Test 167 |
| Australia | 35.19 | v Eng | drawn | Manchester | 1926 | Test 166 |
| England | 35.09 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1920/21 | Test 135 |
| England | 35.05 | v Aust | drawn | Leeds | 1926 | Test 165 |
| England | 35.00 | v Aust | won | The Oval | 1926 | Test 167 |
| England | 34.99 | v Aust | lost | Leeds | 1909 | Test 103 |
| England | 34.92 | v WI | won | Manchester | 1928 | Test 174 |
| England | 34.81 | v Aust | lost | Adelaide | 1924/25 | Test 160 |
| England | 34.71 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne | 1920/21 | Test 138 |
| England | 34.69 | v Aust | won | Birmingham | 1909 | Test 101 |
| England | 34.67 | v Aust | drawn | Lord's | 1926 | Test 164 |
| England | 34.64 | v Aust | won | Melbourne | 1924/25 | Test 161 |
| South Africa | 34.52 | v Eng | lost | Lord's | 1924 | Test 154 |
| England | 34.46 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1924/25 | Test 158 |
| England | 34.41 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne | 1924/25 | Test 159 |
| South Africa | 34.38 | v Eng | lost | Leeds | 1924 | Test 155 |
| England | 34.34 | v SAf | won | Leeds | 1929 | Test 183 |
| Australia | 34.33 | v Eng | lost | Brisbane (Exhib.) | 1928/29 | Test 176 |
| Australia | 34.29 | v Eng | lost | Melbourne | 1924/25 | Test 161 |
| England | 34.20 | v SAf | drawn | The Oval | 1924 | Test 157 |
| Australia | 34.19 | v SAf | won | Cape Town | 1921/22 | Test 147 |
| England | 34.12 | v Aust | lost | Nottingham | 1921 | Test 140 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 21.05 | v Bang | drawn | Dhaka | 2004/05 | Test 1735 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.11 | v SL | lost | Harare | 2004 | Test 1698 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.16 | v Bang | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | Test 1733 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.43 | v SL | lost | Bulawayo | 2004 | Test 1699 |
| Bangladesh | 21.47 | v SL | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2002 | Test 1611 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.33 | v SAf | lost | Cape Town | 2004/05 | Test 1737 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.35 | v SAf | lost | Centurion | 2004/05 | Test 1740 |
| Bangladesh | 22.98 | v SAf | lost | Potchefstroom | 2002/03 | Test 1621 |
| Bangladesh | 23.24 | v NZ | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | Test 1717 |
| Pakistan | 23.29 | v Aust | drawn | Melbourne | 1964/65 | Test 570 |
| Pakistan | 23.30 | v NZ | won | Rawalpindi | 1964/65 | Test 585 |
| Pakistan | 23.31 | v NZ | drawn | Wellington | 1964/65 | Test 574 |
| Pakistan | 23.32 | v NZ | drawn | Lahore | 1964/65 | Test 586 |
| Pakistan | 23.33 | v NZ | drawn | Auckland | 1964/65 | Test 576 |
| Pakistan | 23.33 | v NZ | won | Karachi | 1964/65 | Test 587 |
| Bangladesh | 23.39 | v NZ | lost | Dhaka | 2004/05 | Test 1715 |
| Bangladesh | 23.68 | v India | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | Test 1727 |
| Pakistan | 23.79 | v Aust | drawn | Karachi | 1964/65 | Test 569 |
| India | 23.91 | v NZ | drawn | Delhi | 1955/56 | Test 418 |
| Zimbabwe | 23.94 | v India | lost | Harare | 2005/06 | Test 1767 |
| Pakistan | 24.11 | v NZ | drawn | Christchurch | 1964/65 | Test 577 |
| Bangladesh | 24.11 | v SL | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2001/02 | Test 1561 |
| Bangladesh | 24.13 | v Zimb | won | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | Test 1733 |
| Bangladesh | 24.13 | v Aust | lost | Darwin | 2003 | Test 1650 |
| Bangladesh | 24.14 | v WI | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 2002/03 | Test 1632 |
| Bangladesh | 24.15 | v Zimb | drawn | Dhaka | 2004/05 | Test 1735 |
| Sri Lanka | 24.19 | v Pak | drawn | Colombo (PSS) | 1985/86 | Test 1043 |
| West Indies | 24.19 | v SL | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2005 | Test 1755 |
| Bangladesh | 24.19 | v SAf | lost | East London | 2002/03 | Test 1619 |
| Bangladesh | 24.19 | v Eng | lost | Lord's | 2005 | Test 1751 |
| West Indies | 24.19 | v SL | lost | Kandy | 2005 | Test 1757 |
| Sri Lanka | 24.20 | v Pak | won | Colombo (CCC) | 1985/86 | Test 1041 |
| Pakistan | 24.22 | v SL | drawn | Lahore | 1998/99 | Test 1447 |
| Pakistan | 24.22 | v SL | won | Karachi | 1981/82 | Test 923 |
| Zimbabwe | 24.23 | v India | lost | Bulawayo | 2005/06 | Test 1765 |
| Bangladesh | 24.23 | v SL | lost | Colombo (PSS) | 2005/06 | Test 1766 |
| Pakistan | 24.24 | v Eng | drawn | Birmingham | 1992 | Test 1189 |
| Australia | 24.30 | v Eng | lost | Melbourne | 1884/85 | Test 18 |
| Bangladesh | 24.38 | v Aust | lost | Cairns | 2003 | Test 1652 |
| Bangladesh | 24.38 | v SL | lost | Colombo (RPS) | 2005/06 | Test 1764 |
| Team | Caps | Opposition | Caps | Diff | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 198 | v Pakistan | 1726 | -1528 | Northampton | 1999 | ODI 1471 |
| England | 657 | v Pakistan | 2028 | -1371 | Cape Town | 2002/03 | ODI 1962 |
| Kenya | 427 | v Sri Lanka | 1780 | -1353 | Nairobi (Gym) | 2002/03 | ODI 1965 |
| England | 529 | v Sri Lanka | 1610 | -1081 | Lord's | 1999 | ODI 1443 |
| West Indies | 365 | v Sri Lanka | 1389 | -1024 | Colombo (RPS) | 2005 | ODI 2266 |
| England | 528 | v Sri Lanka | 1536 | -1008 | Adelaide | 2002/03 | ODI 1937 |
| Africa XI | 1044 | v Asia XI | 2047 | -1003 | Centurion | 2005 | ODI 2269 |
| England | 197 | v Pakistan | 1194 | -997 | Birmingham | 1996 | ODI 1109 |
| England | 187 | v Pakistan | 1183 | -996 | Manchester | 1996 | ODI 1107 |
| England | 596 | v Pakistan | 1589 | -993 | Karachi | 2000/01 | ODI 1645 |
| Australia | 1035 | v ICC World XI | 2010 | -975 | Melbourne (DS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2283 |
| Australia | 1240 | v ICC World XI | 2201 | -961 | Melbourne (DS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2284 |
| South Africa | 87 | v Australia | 1044 | -957 | Sydney | 1991/92 | ODI 719 |
| South Africa | 678 | v India | 1631 | -953 | Sharjah | 1999/00 | ODI 1581 |
| West Indies | 717 | v Sri Lanka | 1654 | -937 | Kingstown | 2003 | ODI 2024 |
| Zimbabwe | 552 | v Sri Lanka | 1484 | -932 | Sharjah | 1998/99 | ODI 1372 |
| South Africa | 745 | v India | 1664 | -919 | Sharjah | 1999/00 | ODI 1577 |
| New Zealand | 386 | v Pakistan | 1298 | -912 | Christchurch | 1995/96 | ODI 1022 |
| Kenya | 53 | v West Indies | 949 | -896 | Pune | 1995/96 | ODI 1066 |
| Kenya | 155 | v India | 1048 | -893 | Gwalior | 1998 | ODI 1336 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Age | Diff | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22.00 | v Bermuda | 30.76 | -8.76 | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2376 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.94 | v Bermuda | 30.58 | -8.63 | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2378 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.60 | v Canada | 29.64 | -8.03 | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2374 |
| Bangladesh | 24.49 | v Australia | 31.70 | -7.20 | Cardiff | 2005 | ODI 2250 |
| Sri Lanka | 25.49 | v Zimbabwe | 32.49 | -6.99 | New Plymouth | 1991/92 | ODI 716 |
| New Zealand | 26.73 | v Netherlands | 33.10 | -6.36 | Vadodara | 1995/96 | ODI 1051 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.74 | v Kenya | 27.93 | -6.19 | Bulawayo | 2005/06 | ODI 2339 |
| New Zealand | 28.83 | v United States of America | 34.93 | -6.10 | The Oval | 2004 | ODI 2169 |
| India | 27.59 | v East Africa | 33.64 | -6.05 | Leeds | 1975 | ODI 24 |
| India | 26.31 | v South Africa | 31.88 | -5.56 | Kolkata | 1991/92 | ODI 686 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.10 | v Kenya | 27.52 | -5.41 | Harare | 2005/06 | ODI 2344 |
| Bangladesh | 25.87 | v Hong Kong | 31.22 | -5.35 | Colombo (SSC) | 2004 | ODI 2143 |
| New Zealand | 25.64 | v United Arab Emirates | 30.95 | -5.30 | Faisalabad | 1995/96 | ODI 1064 |
| Pakistan | 27.30 | v Zimbabwe | 32.59 | -5.28 | Hobart | 1991/92 | ODI 720 |
| Sri Lanka | 24.97 | v Australia | 30.23 | -5.25 | Colombo (PSS) | 1992 | ODI 758 |
| India | 25.81 | v Australia | 30.86 | -5.04 | Bangalore | 2000/01 | ODI 1696 |
| India | 25.88 | v Zimbabwe | 30.93 | -5.04 | Hamilton | 1991/92 | ODI 732 |
| New Zealand | 27.41 | v East Africa | 32.44 | -5.02 | Birmingham | 1975 | ODI 20 |
| Pakistan | 24.45 | v Australia | 29.47 | -5.02 | Sydney | 1996/97 | ODI 1155 |
| Sri Lanka | 25.26 | v Australia | 30.28 | -5.02 | Colombo (RPS) | 1992 | ODI 762 |
| Team | Caps | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia XI | 2274 | v ICC | lost | Melbourne | 2004/05 | ODI 2203 |
| ICC World XI | 2201 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne (DS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2284 |
| ICC World XI | 2089 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne (DS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2282 |
| Asia XI | 2047 | v Afr | lost | Centurion | 2005 | ODI 2269 |
| Pakistan | 2028 | v Eng | lost | Cape Town | 2002/03 | ODI 1962 |
| ICC World XI | 2010 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne (DS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2283 |
| Asia XI | 1987 | v Afr | noresult | Durban | 2005 | ODI 2271 |
| ICC World XI | 1971 | v Asia | won | Melbourne | 2004/05 | ODI 2203 |
| Sri Lanka | 1939 | v India | lost | Chandigarh | 2005/06 | ODI 2287 |
| Asia XI | 1920 | v Afr | won | Durban | 2005 | ODI 2270 |
| Pakistan | 1888 | v India | lost | Centurion | 2002/03 | ODI 1975 |
| Pakistan | 1881 | v Namib | won | Kimberley | 2002/03 | ODI 1954 |
| Sri Lanka | 1876 | v India | lost | Jaipur | 2005/06 | ODI 2290 |
| Sri Lanka | 1869 | v Aust | lost | Brisbane | 2005/06 | ODI 2330 |
| Sri Lanka | 1845 | v India | lost | Nagpur | 2005/06 | ODI 2286 |
| Sri Lanka | 1845 | v SAf | lost | Perth | 2005/06 | ODI 2321 |
| Pakistan | 1836 | v Neth | won | Paarl | 2002/03 | ODI 1967 |
| Sri Lanka | 1835 | v India | won | Ahmedabad | 2005/06 | ODI 2294 |
| Sri Lanka | 1834 | v Aust | lost | Port Elizabeth | 2002/03 | ODI 1991 |
| Pakistan | 1824 | v SAf | lost | Tangier | 2002 | ODI 1860 |
| Sri Lanka | 1817 | v Aust | lost | Centurion | 2002/03 | ODI 1982 |
| Sri Lanka | 1808 | v Bang | won | Colombo (SSC) | 2005/06 | ODI 2275 |
| Sri Lanka | 1806 | v SAf | tied | Durban | 2002/03 | ODI 1979 |
| Sri Lanka | 1801 | v Aust | won | Dambulla | 2003/04 | ODI 2103 |
| Sri Lanka | 1801 | v Bang | won | Colombo (RPS) | 2005/06 | ODI 2277 |
| Sri Lanka | 1795 | v WI | won | Cape Town | 2002/03 | ODI 1973 |
| Sri Lanka | 1787 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 2005/06 | ODI 2328 |
| Sri Lanka | 1780 | v Kenya | lost | Nairobi (Gym) | 2002/03 | ODI 1965 |
| Pakistan | 1779 | v Kenya | won | Nairobi (Gym) | 2002 | ODI 1867 |
| Sri Lanka | 1777 | v NZ | lost | Queenstown | 2005/06 | ODI 2309 |
| Pakistan | 1775 | v SAf | lost | East London | 2002/03 | ODI 1918 |
| Sri Lanka | 1775 | v Aust | won | Adelaide | 2005/06 | ODI 2326 |
| Pakistan | 1770 | v Zimb | noresult | Bulawayo | 2002/03 | ODI 1980 |
| Sri Lanka | 1769 | v Can | won | Paarl | 2002/03 | ODI 1958 |
| Sri Lanka | 1758 | v Bang | won | Pietermaritzburg | 2002/03 | ODI 1950 |
| Sri Lanka | 1754 | v NZ | won | Bloemfontein | 2002/03 | ODI 1944 |
| Sri Lanka | 1739 | v SAf | lost | Adelaide | 2005/06 | ODI 2318 |
| Sri Lanka | 1738 | v Zimb | won | East London | 2002/03 | ODI 1989 |
| Sri Lanka | 1736 | v India | lost | Rajkot | 2005/06 | ODI 2295 |
| Pakistan | 1735 | v Aust | won | Brisbane | 2002 | ODI 1846 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States of America | 35.66 | v Aust | lost | Southampton | 2004 | ODI 2172 |
| United States of America | 34.93 | v NZ | lost | The Oval | 2004 | ODI 2169 |
| Netherlands | 33.81 | v Eng | lost | Peshawar | 1995/96 | ODI 1057 |
| East Africa | 33.65 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 1975 | ODI 27 |
| East Africa | 33.64 | v India | lost | Leeds | 1975 | ODI 24 |
| Netherlands | 33.25 | v UAE | lost | Lahore | 1995/96 | ODI 1069 |
| Netherlands | 33.10 | v NZ | lost | Vadodara | 1995/96 | ODI 1051 |
| England | 32.95 | v NZ | noresult | Wellington | 1974/75 | ODI 18 |
| Zimbabwe | 32.64 | v Eng | won | Albury | 1991/92 | ODI 748 |
| Netherlands | 32.63 | v SAf | lost | Rawalpindi | 1995/96 | ODI 1073 |
| Zimbabwe | 32.59 | v Pak | lost | Hobart | 1991/92 | ODI 720 |
| Zimbabwe | 32.49 | v SL | lost | New Plymouth | 1991/92 | ODI 716 |
| England | 32.49 | v NZ | noresult | Dunedin | 1974/75 | ODI 17 |
| East Africa | 32.44 | v NZ | lost | Birmingham | 1975 | ODI 20 |
| Canada | 32.40 | v Kenya | lost | Cape Town | 2002/03 | ODI 1952 |
| Canada | 32.39 | v Bang | won | Durban | 2002/03 | ODI 1946 |
| Netherlands | 32.29 | v Pak | lost | Lahore | 1995/96 | ODI 1062 |
| ICC World XI | 32.20 | v Asia | won | Melbourne | 2004/05 | ODI 2203 |
| Zimbabwe | 31.98 | v SAf | lost | Canberra | 1991/92 | ODI 738 |
| Zimbabwe | 31.93 | v WI | lost | Brisbane | 1991/92 | ODI 724 |
| South Africa | 31.88 | v India | lost | Kolkata | 1991/92 | ODI 686 |
| Canada | 31.83 | v SAf | lost | East London | 2002/03 | ODI 1971 |
| Canada | 31.82 | v WI | lost | Centurion | 2002/03 | ODI 1963 |
| West Indies | 31.74 | v Aust | lost | Bridgetown | 1990/91 | ODI 674 |
| West Indies | 31.70 | v Aust | won | Port of Spain | 1998/99 | ODI 1438 |
| Australia | 31.70 | v Bang | lost | Cardiff | 2005 | ODI 2250 |
| West Indies | 31.69 | v Aust | lost | Kingston | 1990/91 | ODI 671 |
| Bermuda | 31.65 | v Can | won | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2375 |
| England | 31.59 | v India | won | Lord's | 1975 | ODI 19 |
| Canada | 31.58 | v SL | lost | Paarl | 2002/03 | ODI 1958 |
| New Zealand | 31.54 | v Pak | won | Dunedin | 1988/89 | ODI 554 |
| West Indies | 31.53 | v Aust | lost | Port of Spain | 1998/99 | ODI 1439 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31.52 | v Neth | won | Lahore | 1995/96 | ODI 1069 |
| Australia | 31.51 | v SL | won | Perth | 2005/06 | ODI 2320 |
| England | 31.50 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne | 1970/71 | ODI 1 |
| South Africa | 31.50 | v India | lost | Gwalior | 1991/92 | ODI 687 |
| West Indies | 31.48 | v Aust | lost | Georgetown | 1990/91 | ODI 675 |
| West Indies | 31.44 | v Eng | lost | Manchester | 1991 | ODI 677 |
| West Indies | 31.43 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 1991 | ODI 676 |
| Australia | 31.43 | v SAf | won | Perth | 2001/02 | ODI 1802 |
| Team | Age | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20.56 | v SAf | lost | Johannesburg | 2004/05 | ODI 2229 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.79 | v Bang | lost | Dhaka | 2004/05 | ODI 2217 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.81 | v Aust | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2133 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.84 | v SL | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2123 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.84 | v SL | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2124 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.95 | v SL | lost | Bulawayo | 2004 | ODI 2119 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.96 | v SL | lost | Bulawayo | 2004 | ODI 2120 |
| Zimbabwe | 20.97 | v SL | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2122 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.03 | v SAf | lost | Durban | 2004/05 | ODI 2231 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.15 | v SL | lost | Rawalpindi | 2004/05 | ODI 2186 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.20 | v Bang | won | Dhaka | 2004/05 | ODI 2207 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.22 | v Bang | won | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | ODI 2210 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.22 | v Bang | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 2004/05 | ODI 2211 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.23 | v Bang | lost | Dhaka | 2004/05 | ODI 2214 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.23 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 2004 | ODI 2168 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.24 | v SL | lost | The Oval | 2004 | ODI 2173 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.24 | v Eng | lost | Harare | 2004/05 | ODI 2194 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.28 | v WI | noresult | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2372 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.28 | v Kenya | lost | Harare | 2005/06 | ODI 2343 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.32 | v Eng | lost | Bulawayo | 2004/05 | ODI 2197 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.36 | v Eng | lost | Harare | 2004/05 | ODI 2193 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.39 | v Eng | lost | Bulawayo | 2004/05 | ODI 2195 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.40 | v Aust | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2132 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.47 | v WI | lost | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2373 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.57 | v Kenya | lost | Bulawayo | 2005/06 | ODI 2340 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.60 | v Can | won | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2374 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.62 | v Pak | lost | Multan | 2004/05 | ODI 2183 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.63 | v Pak | lost | Peshawar | 2004/05 | ODI 2184 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.68 | v Aust | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2131 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.74 | v Kenya | won | Bulawayo | 2005/06 | ODI 2339 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.76 | v SAf | lost | Port Elizabeth | 2004/05 | ODI 2233 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.87 | v WI | lost | St John's | 2006 | ODI 2368 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.91 | v WI | lost | St John's | 2006 | ODI 2369 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.94 | v Berm | won | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2378 |
| Zimbabwe | 21.97 | v WI | lost | Georgetown | 2006 | ODI 2370 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.00 | v Berm | won | Port of Spain | 2006 | ODI 2376 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.10 | v Kenya | won | Harare | 2005/06 | ODI 2344 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.38 | v India | lost | Harare | 2005/06 | ODI 2280 |
| Zimbabwe | 22.46 | v WI | lost | Gros Islet | 2006 | ODI 2371 |
| Sri Lanka | 22.91 | v NZ | lost | Colombo (RPS) | 1985/86 | ODI 378 |