Half-centuries from Ross Taylor and Scott Styris guided New Zealand to a thumping 200 run-victory over India in the opening match of the one-day tri-series in Dambulla on Tuesday.
This was India's fourth largest defeat in ODIs in terms.
India's biggest defeat in ODIs:
|
Margin |
Opponents |
Venue |
Year |
|
245 runs |
Sri Lanka |
Sharjah |
2000 |
|
208 runs |
Australia |
Sydney |
2004 |
|
202 runs |
England |
Lord's |
1975 |
|
200 runs |
New Zealand |
Dambulla |
2010 |
|
162 runs |
Australia |
Nottingham |
1983 |
Chasing 289 for victory, India were bowled out for a paltry 88, their fifth-lowest total in ODIs.
India's lowest total in ODIs:
|
Total |
Opponents |
Venue |
Year |
|
54 (26.3 overs) |
Sri Lanka |
Sharjah |
2000 |
|
63 (25.5 overs) |
Australia |
Sydney |
1981 |
|
78 (24.1 overs) |
Sri Lanka |
Kanpur |
1986 |
|
79 (34.2 overs) |
Pakistan |
Sialkot |
1978 |
|
88 (29.3 overs) |
New Zealand |
Dambulla |
2010 |
|
91 (29.1 overs) |
South Africa |
Durban |
2006 |
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