Fewest Test caps in an ODI or T20I team

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Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - England
OppositionGround Series Start Date Scorecard Tests MaxNone
v Zimbabwe Bulawayo England in Zimbabwe10 Oct 2001 ODI 1756 91 46 5
v Pakistan Sahiwal England in Pakistan 23 Dec 1977 ODI 45
93 34 2
v India Indore
England in India 15 Apr 2006 ODI 2362 100 26 2
v Pakistan Nottingham NatWest Series 8 Sep 2006 ODI 2411
101 31 4
v Pakistan Birmingham
NatWest Series 10 Sep 2006 ODI 2412 101 31 4
v Pakistan Sharjah Rothmans Four-Nations Cup 26 Mar 1985 ODI 323
109 28 4
v Pakistan Sialkot
England in Pakistan 30 Dec 1977 ODI 46 112 67 1
v Bangladesh Dhaka England in Bangladesh 12 Nov 2003 ODI 2060
120 40 3
v West Indies Birmingham
NatWest Series 4 Jul 2007 ODI 2597 122 27 3
v India Jamshedpur England in India 12 Apr 2006 ODI 2361
124 51 3
v Zimbabwe Bulawayo
England in Zimbabwe 4 Dec 2004 ODI 2195 127 50 3
v Ireland Belfast England in Ireland 27 Aug 2009 ODI 2878
128 53 3
v New Zealand Christchurch
England in New Zealand 7 Feb 2008 T20I 54 129 33 4
v West Indies The Oval Prudential Trophy 7 Sep 1973 ODI 9
130 37 2
v West Indies Bridgetown
England in West Indies 3 Apr 1990 ODI 622 132 59 1
v India Margao England in India 3 Apr 2006 ODI 2359
134 59 3
v Sri Lanka Dambulla
England in Sri Lanka 1 Oct 2007 ODI 2622 136 30 4
v Sri Lanka Dambulla England in Sri Lanka 4 Oct 2007 ODI 2624
136 30 4
v Sri Lanka Dambulla
England in Sri Lanka 7 Oct 2007 ODI 2626 136 30 4
v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) England in Sri Lanka 10 Oct 2007 ODI 2628
136 30 4

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - Australia
Opposition Ground Series Start Date Scorecard
Tests Max None
v England
Melbourne England in Australia 24 Jan 1979 ODI 58 55 122
v Pakistan Nottingham Prudential World Cup 13 Jun 1979
ODI 66 84 18 1
v England
Melbourne England in Australia 4 Feb 1979 ODI 59 89 180
v England Melbourne England in Australia 7 Feb 1979
ODI 60 89 18 0
v New Zealand
Christchurch Australia in New Zealand 28 Feb 2010 T20I 149 90 587
v Canada Birmingham Prudential World Cup 16 Jun 1979
ODI 70 91 18 1
v England
Lord's Prudential World Cup 9 Jun 1979 ODI 63 94 180
v Bangladesh Darwin Bangladesh in Australia 30 Aug 2008
ODI 2758 95 35 5
v Bangladesh
Darwin Bangladesh in Australia 3 Sep 2008 ODI 2760 98 354
v Bangladesh Darwin Bangladesh in Australia 6 Sep 2008
ODI 2762 98 35 4
v England
Perth England in Australia 6 Feb 2011 ODI 3098 99 424
v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) Australia v Pakistan ODI Series 24 Apr 2009
ODI 2846 106 47 4
v Pakistan
Abu Dhabi Australia v Pakistan ODI Series 3 May 2009 ODI 2849 106 473
v Pakistan Sharjah Austral-Asia Cup 11 Apr 1986
ODI 382 112 23 0
v New Zealand
Melbourne Chappell-Hadlee Trophy 6 Feb 2009 ODI 2816 117 445
v England Adelaide VB Series 19 Jan 2003
ODI 1938 118 39 6
v West Indies
St John's Australia in West Indies 22 Feb 1978 ODI 48 119 571
v New Zealand Hamilton Chappell-Hadlee Trophy 20 Feb 2007
ODI 2527 124 89 4
v India
Sydney Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 5 Feb 1986 ODI 362 129 782
v India Melbourne Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
9 Feb 1986 ODI 363 129 78 2

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - South Africa
Opposition Ground SeriesStart Date Scorecard Tests Max None
v India Kolkata South Africa in India 10 Nov 1991 ODI 68624 24 10
v India GwaliorSouth Africa in India 12 Nov 1991 ODI 687 24 24 10
v India New Delhi South Africa in India 14 Nov 1991 ODI 68824 24 10
v Australia SydneyBenson & Hedges World Cup 26 Feb 1992 ODI 719 24 24 10
v New Zealand Auckland Benson & Hedges World Cup 29 Feb 1992ODI 723 24 24 10
v Sri LankaWellington Benson & Hedges World Cup 2 Mar 1992 ODI 727 24 2410
v West Indies Christchurch Benson & Hedges World Cup5 Mar 1992 ODI 730 24 24 10
v Pakistan Brisbane Benson & Hedges World Cup 8 Mar 1992 ODI 735
24 24 10
v Zimbabwe Canberra
Benson & Hedges World Cup 10 Mar 1992 ODI 738 24 24 10
v England Melbourne Benson & Hedges World Cup 12 Mar 1992
ODI 741 24 24 10
v India
Adelaide Benson & Hedges World Cup 15 Mar 1992 ODI 745 24 2410
v England Sydney Benson & Hedges World Cup
22 Mar 1992 ODI 751 24 24 10
v West Indies Kingston South Africa in West Indies 7 Apr 1992 ODI 753
24 24 10
v West Indies Port of Spain
South Africa in West Indies 11 Apr 1992 ODI 754 24 24 10
v West Indies Port of Spain South Africa in West Indies 12 Apr 1992 ODI 755
24 24 10
v India Cape Town
India in South Africa 7 Dec 1992 ODI 770 46 27 2
v India Centurion India in South Africa 11 Dec 1992 ODI 774
46 27 2
v India Johannesburg
India in South Africa 13 Dec 1992 ODI 779 46 27 2
v India Bloemfontein India in South Africa 15 Dec 1992 ODI 781
46 27 2
v India East London
India in South Africa 19 Dec 1992 ODI 784 46 27 2

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - West Indies
Opposition GroundSeries Start Date Scorecard Tests Max None
v Bangladesh Basseterre Bangladesh in West Indies 31 Jul 2009ODI 2865 52 31 4
v IndiaJohannesburg ICC Champions Trophy 30 Sep 2009 ODI 2904 52 314
v Pakistan Gros Islet Pakistan in West Indies 21 Apr 2011T20I 199 52 29 5
v BangladeshBasseterre Bangladesh in West Indies 2 Aug 2009 T20I 117 54 313
v Australia Johannesburg ICC Champions Trophy 26 Sep 2009ODI 2897 56 31 2
v IndiaColombo (RPS) Indian Oil Cup 7 Aug 2005 ODI 2267 57 121
v Bangladesh Roseau Bangladesh in West Indies 28 Jul 2009ODI 2863 58 31 3
v BangladeshRoseau Bangladesh in West Indies 26 Jul 2009 ODI 2862 59 312
v Pakistan Johannesburg ICC Champions Trophy 23 Sep 2009ODI 2894 68 31 2
v AustraliaCastries Australia in West Indies 12 Apr 1978 ODI 49 90 431
v India Jaipur West Indies in India 11 Nov 1994ODI 951 112 40 3
v AustraliaBridgetown Australia in West Indies 20 Jun 2008 T20I 57 123 344
v Bermuda King City (NW) Scotiabank Series 20 Aug 2008ODI 2746 133 72 5
v Sri LankaDambulla Indian Oil Cup 2 Aug 2005 ODI 2264 134 881
v Pakistan St George's Cable & Wireless One Day International Series16 Apr 2000 ODI 1592 136 41 0
v Pakistan Gros Islet Pakistan in West Indies 25 Apr 2011 ODI 3153
136 40 3
v Pakistan Gros Islet
Pakistan in West Indies 23 Apr 2011 ODI 3152 137 40 2
v Zimbabwe Bulawayo West Indies in Zimbabwe 7 Dec 2007 ODI 2654
139 24 2
v Canada King City (NW)
Scotiabank Series 22 Aug 2008 ODI 2749 139 73 4
v New Zealand Christchurch West Indies in New Zealand 28 Jan 1995 ODI 974
143 48 2

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - New Zealand
Opposition Ground Series Start Date Scorecard
Tests Max None
v Sri Lanka
Sharjah Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup 18 Apr 1994 ODI 909 48 93
v Pakistan Sharjah Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup 20 Apr 1994
ODI 911 48 9 3
v Australia
Sharjah Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup 16 Apr 1994 ODI 907 83 352
v Sri Lanka Sharjah ARY Gold Cup 10 Apr 2001
ODI 1705 86 31 4
v Pakistan
Sharjah ARY Gold Cup 12 Apr 2001 ODI 1707 87 314
v Sri Lanka Sharjah ARY Gold Cup 17 Apr 2001
ODI 1710 87 31 5
v Pakistan
Sharjah ARY Gold Cup 15 Apr 2001 ODI 1709 91 314
v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) New Zealand in Sri Lanka 13 Dec 1992
ODI 778 93 34 0
v Pakistan
Rawalpindi New Zealand in Pakistan 7 Dec 2003 ODI 2074 97 556
v India Dambulla Sri Lanka Triangular Series 25 Aug 2010
ODI 3039 103 29 3
v Pakistan
Sialkot New Zealand in Pakistan 16 Oct 1976 ODI 40 105 332
v India Hamilton India in New Zealand 15 Feb 1981
ODI 117 110 32 2
v India
Delhi Wills World Series 3 Nov 1994 ODI 944 110 481
v West Indies Georgetown New Zealand in West Indies 3 Apr 1996
ODI 1090 111 30 0
v Pakistan
Rawalpindi New Zealand in Pakistan 5 Dec 2003 ODI 2073 115 556
v West Indies Kingstown New Zealand in West Indies 6 Apr 1996
ODI 1092 118 30 0
v Pakistan
Sharjah Austral-Asia Cup 15 Apr 1986 ODI 384 119 294
v England Christchurch England in New Zealand 7 Feb 2008
T20I 54 119 37 4
v India
Sharjah Austral-Asia Cup 10 Apr 1986 ODI 381 120 293
v India Christchurch India in New Zealand 2 Apr 1994
ODI 899 123 45 1

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - India
Opposition Ground Series Start DateScorecard Tests Max None
v Zimbabwe Harare India in Zimbabwe 12 Jun 2010 T20I 182 105 8
v Zimbabwe Harare India in Zimbabwe13 Jun 2010 T20I 183 17 9 8
v Sri Lanka Harare Zimbabwe Triangular Series 5 Jun 2010 ODI 2988
26 23 9
v Zimbabwe Bulawayo
Zimbabwe Triangular Series 28 May 2010 ODI 2981 37 23 8
v Sri Lanka Bulawayo Zimbabwe Triangular Series 30 May 2010 ODI 2983
40 23 7
v Zimbabwe Harare
Zimbabwe Triangular Series 3 Jun 2010 ODI 2986 40 23 7
v Bangladesh Dhaka TVS Cup (Bangladesh) 16 Apr 2003 ODI 2004
56 16 5
v Kenya Bangalore
Coca-Cola Triangular Series 20 May 1998 ODI 1330 65 22 6
v Bangladesh Karachi Asia Cup 28 Jun 2008 ODI 2721
85 29 6
v South Africa Ahmedabad
South Africa in India 27 Feb 2010 ODI 2963 88 43 7
v West Indies Singapore Coca-Cola Singapore Challenge 5 Sep 1999 ODI 1494
90 29 4
v Pakistan Mohali
Pepsi Cup 1 Apr 1999 ODI 1427 94 29 6
v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka) 28 Jul 2001 ODI 1740
94 45 4
v West Indies Toronto
DMC Cup 11 Sep 1999 ODI 1497 97 29 4
v West Indies Toronto DMC Cup 12 Sep 1999 ODI 1498
97 29 4
v South Africa Nairobi (Gym)
LG Cup 26 Sep 1999 ODI 1504 110 29 3
v Kenya Nairobi (Gym) LG Cup 29 Sep 1999 ODI 1506
110 29 3
v Zimbabwe Nairobi (Gym)
LG Cup 1 Oct 1999 ODI 1508 110 29 3
v South Africa Nairobi (Gym) LG Cup 3 Oct 1999 ODI 1509
110 29 3
v Australia Visakhapatnam
Australia in India 20 Oct 2010 ODI 3060 111 48 6

Least Test caps in an ODI or T20I team - Pakistan
Opposition GroundSeries Start Date Scorecard Tests Max None
v Zimbabwe Sheikhupura Zimbabwe in Pakistan 2 Feb 2008ODI 2669 91 58 7
v West IndiesGros Islet Pakistan in West Indies 23 Apr 2011 ODI 3152 95 274
v West Indies Gros Islet Pakistan in West Indies 25 Apr 2011ODI 3153 95 27 4
v EnglandLahore England in Pakistan 13 Jan 1978 ODI 47 99 384
v West Indies Gros Islet Pakistan in West Indies 21 Apr 2011T20I 199 101 27 3
v EnglandSahiwal England in Pakistan 23 Dec 1977 ODI 45 116 373
v Kenya Sharjah Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup 8 Apr 2003ODI 1999 125 43 3
v ZimbabwePeshawar Paktel Cup 3 Oct 2004 ODI 2184 129 513
v West Indies Port of Spain Pakistan in West Indies 27 Mar 1993ODI 826 133 45 3
v ZimbabweFaisalabad Zimbabwe in Pakistan 30 Jan 2008 ODI 2667 138 796
v England The Oval Prudential Trophy 26 May 1978ODI 51 141 39 2
v Sri LankaKarachi Sri Lanka in Pakistan 12 Mar 1982 ODI 149 142 411
v Sri Lanka Rawalpindi Sri Lanka in Pakistan 3 Oct 1995ODI 1005 142 51 5
v West IndiesSharjah Pepsi Champions Trophy 5 Nov 1993 ODI 845 145 720
v Sri Lanka Sharjah Pepsi Asia Cup 11 Apr 1995ODI 998 145 61 5
v West IndiesSharjah Coca-Cola Champions Trophy 19 Oct 1999 ODI 1517 146 553
v New Zealand Dambulla Bank Alfalah Cup 23 May 2003ODI 2017 149 43 4
v EnglandManchester Prudential Trophy 24 May 1978 ODI 50 150 390
v Sri Lanka Nottingham Prudential World Cup 14 Jun 1975ODI 30 153 38 3
v EnglandKarachi England in Pakistan 20 Nov 1987 ODI 479 159 481

Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1991: New Zealand v Pakistan at Wellington, 2nd Test, Jan 15-19, 2011
• ODI # 3153: West Indies v Pakistan at Gros Islet, 2nd ODI, Apr 25, 2011
• T20I # 199: West Indies v Pakistan at Gros Islet, Only T20I, Apr 21, 2011


Travis Basevi is a cricket statistician and UK Senior Programmer for Cricinfo and other ESPN sports websites