Top 5 Highest run aggregates in a 5 match ODI series

Top 5 Highest run aggregates in a 5 match ODI series: In modern day cricket the batsmen are not scared of hitting big and innovative strokes; though the power-play and number of fielders rule has changed. But with field restrictions those days helping the cause of the batsmen big time. Scores of 300 and above have been quite common. There were series in the past where big runs were scored by batsmen and bowlers had a tough time.

Here are the Top 5 Highest run aggregates in a 5 match ODI series:

5. India vs New Zealand (2013-14)- 2813:

This was another high scoring series played between India and New Zealand played in the year 2013/14. A total of 2813 runs were scored at run rate of 5.86 runs per over. In the first match New Zealand scored 292 for 7 and India lost the match by 24 runs, in the second match New Zealand scored 271 for 7 in 50 over’s and India lost the match by 15 runs, in third match the Black Caps scored 314 and the Men in Blue scored the same score 314 for 9 as the game was tied, the fourth match India scored 278 and New Zealand chased down the target with ease, in the final match Kiwis made 303 for 5 and India lost the match by 87 runs. The Black Caps won the series 4-0.

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