USA and Oman made historical past by not bowling a single ball of tempo throughout their ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup League 2 match in Al Amerat on Tuesday.
All 61 overs had been bowled by spinners, making it the primary time in 4,671 males’s one-day internationals that no tempo or seam was bowled.
The USA beat hosts Oman by 57 runs after being bowled out for 122 in 35.3 overs – making it the bottom whole efficiently defended in a full males’s ODI.
The earlier document in a full unaffected match was India’s 125 towards Pakistan in 1985, once they gained by 38 runs.
USA bowler Nosthush Kenjige took a career-best 5-11 as Oman had been bowled out for 65 in 25.3 overs.
The full of 19 wickets that fell to spin additionally matched the document, set in a Bangladesh-Pakistan match in 2011, for probably the most wickets claimed by spinners in an ODI. The opposite wicket was a run out.
The mixed 187 runs is the second-lowest mixture rating in a full males’s ODI, behind the 163-run match between India and Bangladesh in 2014.
It follows Paarl Royals changing into the primary facet to bowl 20 overs of spin, exterior in a T20 throughout their SA20 win over Pretoria Capitals in January.
