Low totals are always a problem for the teams. It shows their weakness in different departments of the game. With another World Cup-related article, we will tell you the top 5 Lowest totals in the World Cup.
ICC ODI World Cup Lowest Totals
5. Scotland Vs West Indies
In the Lowest totals, you will find mostly associate nations. In a match between Scotland and West Indies in the 1999 World Cup at Leicester. Scotland bowled out on 68 in only 31.3 overs while batting first against West Indies.
4. Bangladesh Vs West Indies
In the 2011 World Cup, while playing at home in Mirpur, Bangladesh was all out on 58 in only 18.5 overs against West Indies. Bangladesh batted first in that match and made fourth Fourth-lowest total in the tournament’s history.
3. Namibia Vs Australia
Namibia was all shattered when they faced mighty Australia in a World Cup game at Potchefstroom in the 2003 World Cup. Namibia while batting second bowled out on a score of 45 in only 14 overs against Australia.
2. Canada Vs England
In the 1979 World Cup, Canada played a match against the hosts England at Manchester. England bowled out Canada on a score of only 45 in 40.3 overs. Canada batted first against England and found themselves in trouble against the quality bowling of England.
1. Canada Vs Sri Lanka
Both the first and second lowest totals are made by a Canadian team. In a World Cup game against Sri Lanka in 2003 at Paarl, South Africa. Canada was all out on a score of 36 while batting first against the Island nation. Canada’s 36 is the lowest-ever total in the tournament’s history. Sri Lanka finished them in only 18.4 overs.
| Position | Team | Score | Overs | Opposition | Match Date |
| 1 | Canada | 36 | 18.4 | Sri Lanka | 19-Feb-03 |
| 2 | Canada | 45 | 40.3 | England | 13-Jun-79 |
| 3 | Namibia | 45 | 14 | Australia | 27-Feb-03 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 58 | 18.5 | West Indies | 04-Mar-11 |
| 5 | Scotland | 68 | 31.3 | West Indies | 27-May-99 |
