The ICC T20 World Cup has delivered many memorable moments over the years. This tournament is known for its thrilling matches, where teams achieve record scores, yet also face dramatic collapses. A single delivery can change the course of a game, highlighting the significance of key plays. The T20 World Cup showcases a range of performances, emphasizing that even top batting teams can falter unexpectedly.
The T20 format keeps fans engaged with its unpredictability. T20 World Cup history highlights low team totals, showing how effective bowling and costly errors can turn the game in favor of another team.
Uganda: 40 vs New Zealand in T20 World Cup 2024:
The Uganda national Cricket team has improved in T20 cricket, despite not being a traditional powerhouse. However, they have made three unfortunate entries on the list of low scores. Uganda faced severe collapses against New Zealand and West Indies during the T20 World Cup 2024.
In the 2024 edition, co-hosted by the West Indies and the USA, Uganda was bowled out for just 40 runs in 18.4 overs during a group match against New Zealand. Kenneth Waiswa was the top scorer with 11 runs.
Netherlands: 39 vs Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup 2014:
In the T20 World Cup 2014, Sri Lanka dismissed the Netherlands for just 39 runs in 10.3 overs in Chattogram. This score remains the second lowest in T20 World Cup history, a distinction also shared with Uganda.
Uganda: 39 vs West Indies in T20 World Cup 2024:
Uganda holds the record for the lowest total in T20 World Cup history. They were eliminated by West Indies in the 2024 tournament after being dismissed for 39 runs at Providence Stadium. Uganda batted for only 12 overs while chasing a target of 174 runs. Juma Miyagi scored the highest for the team with 13 runs.
Lowest team totals in T20 World Cup history
