t20i cricket
Every day more records are made and broken in T20I cricket. Recently, many historic big scores were seen by Team India during the T20I series against Bangladesh. Making big scores in T20I has now become a common thing, but in the meantime you will be surprised to know that a team has made an embarrassing world record by making the smallest score in T20I cricket. Yes, a team made such a low score in a T20I match that the world record for the lowest score in T20I cricket was broken. The entire team together could not score double digit runs and was all out on the score of just 7 runs.
World record broken
Now you must be wondering which was the match in which a team collapsed on such a low score. So we answer all your questions. Actually, this unique match of T20I cricket was played at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos. In this match, the match was played between Nigeria and Ivory Coast. This was a match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2024 in which Nigeria, batting first, scored 271 runs losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. In response, the Ivory Coast team could stay on the field for only 7.3 overs and were all out on the score of just 7 runs. With this, Mongolia’s shameful world record of being all out on the lowest score of 10 runs was shattered.
Nigeria created history
From Ivory Coast, 7 out of 11 batsmen could not even open their account. The maximum a batsman could score was only 4 runs. The remaining 3 batsmen were out on a personal score of just 1-1 run. like this Nigeria The team won the match by a record margin of 264 runs. This victory of Nigeria is historic because it is the third biggest victory in T20I cricket history in terms of runs.
