Top 5 Batsman with Slowest Fify in ODI: In ODI cricket, batsmen usually expect to score runs at a strike rate of about 90 to 100. But sometimes the situation in the match becomes such, where batsmen start struggling to score one run. There are some such batsmen, who have faced more than 100 balls to complete the half -century in ODI cricket. His strike rate has been less than 50. Surprisingly, two of India’s great batsmen MS Dhoni and Sourav Ganguly are also included in this list.
5 batsmen scoring the slowest half -century in ODI cricket
1- God Maraj- Canadian player Ishwar Maraj is at the top of this list. Maraj scored the slowest half -century of ODI cricket against South Africa in 2003. Maraj completed a half -century in 148 balls. Maraj scored an unbeaten 53 in 155 balls.
2- Sadagoppon Ramesh – Former Indian player Sadagopan Ramesh is second in this list. In 1999, Ramesh scored a half -century in just 116 balls against Kenya.
3- MS Dhoni- The name of former Indian veteran wicketkeeper batsman MS Dhoni is also included in this list. Dhoni scored the slowest half -century of his ODI career against Sri Lanka in the year 2017. Dhoni scored 54 runs in 108 balls.
4- Sourav Ganguly- Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly is also included in the list of batsmen who scored the slowest half -century in the ODI. Ganguly scored a half -century in 105 balls against Sri Lanka in 2001.
5- Sourav Ganguly- Veteran batsman Ganguly has two names in this list. Ganguly once scored a half -century in 105 balls in 2001. At the same time, a year later, in 2002, Ganguly scored a half -century in 104 balls against the West Indies.
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