Highest ODI World Cup scores: Australia records third consecutive 350-plus total vs NZ, South Africa leads with 428/5

Highest ODI World Cup scores: Australia records third consecutive 350-plus total vs NZ, South Africa leads with 428/5

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has witnessed several teams unleashing their best batting performances since its inception in 1975.

South Africa broke the record of Australia from 2015 with a mammoth 428 for five against Sri Lanka in its 2023 World Cup opener in Delhi. The Proteas became the first team to record three 400-plus totals while also marking the first instance of three batters recording tons in a single World Cup innings.

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Australia recorded its third consecutive 350-plus total in World Cups in this edition during its clash against New Zealand in Dharamsala. Its eventual score of 388 all out was the 10th-highest score in World Cup history.

Here is a look at the highest team totals in ODI World Cups:

Highest ODI World Cup Team Totals

Team Score Opposition Ground Year
South Africa 428/5 (50) Sri Lanka Delhi 2023
Australia 417/7 (50) Afghanistan Perth 2015
India 413/5 (50) Bermuda Port of Spain 2007
South Africa 411/4 (50) Ireland Canberra 2015
South Africa 408/5 (50) West Indies Sydney 2015
Sri Lanka 398/5 (50) Kenya Kandy 1996
England 397/6 (50) Afghanistan Manchester 2019
New Zealand 393/5 (50) West Indies Wellington 2015
Australia 388 (49.2) New Zealand Dharamsala 2023
England 386/6 (50) Bangladesh Cardiff 2019
Australia 381/5 (50) Bangladesh Nottingham 2019
Australia 377/6 (50) South Africa Basseterre 2007

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