T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier: Big scores have become common in T20 international cricket but one team has done wonders. Instead of making a big score, this team has made the lowest score in T20 international cricket. This team is Mongolia which made such a low score against Singapore that it equaled the world record. In this T20 match played in Bangi on 5 September, the Mongolian team batting first was all out for around 10 runs in 10 overs. In this way, the team has registered the shameful record of making the lowest score in T20I cricket.
Betting on getting out on zero
5 batsmen of Mongolia team could not even open their account. The remaining 6 batsmen scored a total of 8 runs. Singapore bowler gave 2 runs to Mongolia as extras. No batsman of Mongolia could score more than 2 runs. In reply to Mongolia's 10 runs, Singapore achieved the target of 11 runs at the loss of 1 wicket about 5 balls earlier. Earlier, the record of the lowest score in T20 international cricket was just 10 runs. This record was made last year by the team of Isle of Man country against Spain. Now someone has equaled this record.
Singapore bowler created history
In this match of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2024, Harsh Bhardwaj took 6 wickets for 3 runs from Singapore. In this way, the 17-year-old leg spinner made the record of the second best bowling performance in T20 international cricket. On the other hand, Mongolia had to face a crushing defeat in the fourth consecutive match. Mongolia's score was very low in all these four matches.
Lowest score made by any team in T20 International match
10- Mongolia vs. Singapore, Bangui, 2024
10- Isle of Man v Spain, Cartagena, 2023
12- Mongolia vs. Japan, Sano, 2024
17- Mongolia vs. Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, 2024
21- Türkiye vs. Czech Republic, Elfov County, 2019