Australia Lowest Score in T20

In 2005, Australia contested its first T20I. By August 2021, Australia had completed 146 T20I matches, winning 51.74 percent of them. They registered 73 victories for them and lost 68 matches with 2 ties and 3 no results. Australia had played 23 T20I matches against the Indian cricket team, out of which they won 9 matches and lost 13. One game between them had no result.

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Australia Lowest Score in T20 International

Here are the details of Australia’s lowest team total in T20I:

62 Vs Bangladesh 2021

In the final encounter of the five-match series against Bangladesh in Dhaka on 9 Aug 2021, Australia's fall in the shorter format reached a new low. While trying to chase down an ambitious target of 123, they ended up bowled out for just 62 runs, their lowest score in this format of cricket. Australia’s batting lineup was demolished in just 13.4 overs by Shakib al Hasan (4 for 9) and Mohammad Saifuddin (3 for 12). There were only two batters out of 11 that struggled to secure double digits in the scoring column. Mathew Wade scored 22 runs on the line, while Ben McDermott made 17 runs.

79 Vs England 2005

The 2nd lowest team total of Australia is 79 runs against England at Southampton on 13 Jun 2005. England captain, Michael Vaughan, decided to set the target for Australia and they successfully put a defending total of 179 runs on the scoreboard. Aussies on the other hand struggled from the beginning and could not manage to cross the 100 runs mark. They were bowled out at the score of 79 runs in 14.3 overs only. John Lewis (4 for 24) and Darren Gough (3 for 16) destroyed the Austalian batting lineup.

86 Vs India – 2014

The 3rd lowest team total of Australia in T20I came against India at Dhaka on 30 Mar 2014 in the World T20 of 2013/14. The Indian team struggled at the beginning while batting first but Yuvraj Singh’s 60 runs from 43 balls managed them to get a defending total of 159/7. During the chase, Australian batsmen could handle Ravichandran Ashwin’s spin attack and the entire team was wiped out at 86 in just 16.2 overs. Ashwin took 4 wickets in the match and became the Man of the Match.

89 Vs Pakistan – 2012

When Australia played Pakistan in a bilateral series in Dubai in 2012, the Aussies were outscored by 89 runs in the opening T20I. When it came time to bat, Pakistan had 14.5 overs to knock down the target and won by seven wickets.

89 Vs Pakistan – 2018

Six years after their humiliating loss to Pakistan in 2012, Australia fell to a low score yet again. Pakistan scored 155/8 in their first innings, thanks to Babar Azam's 68.

From the very first ball, Imad Wasim and Faheem Ashraf created havoc on Australia. Between them, they took five wickets to inflict Australia a humiliating defeat by 66 runs. This is the 5th lowest team total of Australia in T20I.

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