Shortest Completed Innings in ODI Cricket
| # | Team | Score | Overs | RPO | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35/10 | 12 | 2.91 | 1 | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | 12 Feb 2020 | ||
| 2 | 54/10 | 13.5 | 3.90 | 2 | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 26 Feb 2017 | ||
| 3 | 45/10 | 14.0 | 3.21 | 2 | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | 27 Feb 2003 | ||
| 4 | 50/10 | 15.2 | 3.26 | 1 | R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo | 17 Sep 2023 | ||
| 5 | 38/10 | 15.4 | 2.42 | 1 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 8 Dec 2001 | ||
| 6 | 58/10 | 16.1 | 3.58 | 2 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 2 Jan 2016 | ||
| 7 | 78/10 | 16.5 | 4.63 | 2 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 17 Apr 2002 | ||
| 8 | 58/10 | 17.4 | 3.28 | 2 | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka | 17 Jun 2014 | ||
| 9 | 84/10 | 17.4 | 4.75 | 2 | Diamond Oval, Kimberley | 16 Feb 2003 | ||
| 10 | 54/10 | 17.5 | 3.02 | 2 | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 19 Dec 2024 |
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Shortest Completed Innings in ODI Cricket
This record ranks the innings in which a team was bowled out off the fewest deliveries. United States were dismissed quickest of all, making 35/10 against Nepal at Kirtipur on 12 February 2020, followed by Zimbabwe (54/10 v Afghanistan), Namibia (45/10) and Sri Lanka (50/10).
It counts the fewest balls faced before all ten wickets fell, so a rapid collapse against pace or spin lands a side near the top. Sort the table by any column. Last updated 9 September, 2026.
Shortest Completed ODI Innings – FAQs
United States were bowled out off the fewest balls, making 35/10 against Nepal on 12 February 2020.
It ranks completed innings by the number of balls faced before all ten wickets fell, so the fewer the balls, the shorter the innings.
Not always. A team can make a slightly higher score in fewer balls, so the shortest innings by balls can differ from the lowest total by runs.
