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Top Six Expensive Overs in Odi 

Cricket is one of the most famous sports, and cash-rich games in the world, and millions of fans follow it. If we see the 

 

trending cricket news, some overs have become the highest in the history of world cricket. Every player plays a match to make a new record and victory, but what happens if they do the opposite? 

 

 This topic is very uncommon as it is something scarce in the history of cricket. One-day international is one of the most entertaining formats of cricket, where players have made many records. As per 

 

top cricket news, several bowlers have made records of the most expensive overs, which is shocking for their team but also very happy for the batting side to make 

 

unforgettable runs

 

 in single ovens.

 

 

36 Runs in 2007 South Africa vs Netherlands 

In 2007, the match between 

 

South Africa and the Netherlands shocked every viewer when Herschelle Gibbs smashed six huge sixes in an over of DLS van Burge, one of the best spinners and fast bowlers. Moreover, this was the most expensive over in the ODI history of cricket, which became memorable because it came in the 

 

T20 World Cup

 

 2007. It was a proud moment for Herschelle Gibbs that made him a star player for South Africa. 

 

 

36 Runs ( USA vs Papua New Guinea 2021) 

This inning was again very interesting, where this came in an ODI featuring USA and PNG. Jaskiran Singh Malhotra made 36 runs in one over of G Toka of the PNG team. As per 

 

sports news cricket, this day is not suitable for G Toka but becomes a dream come true for Jaskiran Singh, who becomes his team's star player. 

 

 

35 Runs ( Sri Lanka vs South Africa 2013)  

This is the third most expensive over on the list, making the record of 35 runs in one over. The batter of 

 

Sri Lanka was Thisara Perera, who smashed 6, w, 6, 6, 6,4, 6 against South Africa. This was the worst day for Robin Pieterson, who bowled six balls and one wide, which made an achievement for Sri Lankan batsman Thisara Perera. Moreover, that match was very exciting and memorable for all cricket fans. 

 

 

34 Runs ( South Africa vs West Indies 2015) 

That was one of the most stunning matches between South Africa and the 

 

West Indies in 2015. It was one of the most exciting overs of that ODI match. South African player AB De Villiers made the day by scoring 24 runs in a single over of Jason Holder. According to 

 

cricket breaking news, it was a very important match for De Villiers in the 2015 World Cup, where he managed to score 34 runs. It was four nb, 6, two nb, 4, 4, 4, 2, 6. This became one of the most extended overs in the history of an ODI series. 

 

 

34 Runs ( New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2019)  

The fifth over at list is between 

 

New Zealand and Sri Lanka, where the batter James Neesham scored 34 runs against the bowler Thisara Perera. Moreover, he decimated the balls by hitting 6, 6, 6, 6, 2nb, 6, and 1. So many sixes were hit by this batsman, which made his team proud and made him a successful batsman in New Zealand. 

 

 

32 Runs ( England vs Netherlands 2022)    

This comes at sixth and last on the list, where it happened recently in June 2022. It was the ODI match where the bowler Philippe Boissevain of the 

 

international team

 

 Netherlands made the mistake of giving 32 runs in one over. It was a happy day for batter Liam Livingstone, one of the best batsmen in England, who made 4, 6, 6, 6, 4, and 6. This match was held in Amstelveen on 17th June 2022. 

 

 

Wrapping Up    

So, these are the top six most expensive overs in the history of one-day 

 

international cricket. You get which batsman takes the best advantage of blunder overs through this article. For more international

 

 news cricket, visit the CBTF websites. 

 

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