Singapore Vs Mongolia: ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier – In which category did the teams of Singapore and Mongolia meet? As part of this, in the match against the Singapore team, Mongolia fell by only ten runs. With this, she has written the worst record in international T20 cricket. Lost the reputation of being the lowest scoring team. Mongolian team batted first in this match. Batted for 10 overs. Collapsed after scoring only ten runs. Five players in the Mongolian team returned for 0 runs. Four players scored only one run. Both players scored two runs. The remaining two runs came in the form of extras. Among the Singaporean bowlers, Harsha Bhardwaj took 6 wickets.
Harsha Bharadwaj bowled 4 overs. He took six wickets giving only three runs. Out of the four overs bowled by him, two overs were maidens. Akshay took two wickets. Rahul and Ramesh took a wicket each. After that, the Singapore team entered the field with a target of 11 runs and got an excellent victory with a difference of 9 wickets. Mongolia chased down the target in five balls with the loss of only one wicket. Singapore team's opener Manpreet Singh was dismissed for 0 runs. Simpson hit a four off two balls and was 6*. Sharma scored 7* in two balls with the help of a six. Both of them took the Singapore team to victory in just five balls.
This is not the first time that Mongolia has registered worst records in its name. It holds the worst honor of being the team that has scored the least runs in short format cricket. Mongolia scored 314 runs in a match against Nepal. Moreover, it has created a record as the team that has conceded the most runs in T20 cricket. And in a match against the Spanish team, the Isle of Man team was bowled out for just ten runs. As Mongolia registered the worst record, criticism is being expressed on social media. Netizens are trolling that ICC is giving Mongolia a chance just to create worst records. Why are they giving opportunities to anonymous players? Netizens are criticizing the ICC saying “how can they develop cricket with teams that play so badly”.
Historic Low in T20I Cricket
Mongolia has equaled the record for the lowest total in men's T20I history, scoring just 10 runs against Singapore in the 2026 T20 World Cup qualifier.
Mongolia: 10/10 (10 overs)
Singapore: 13/1 in just 0.5 overs#mangolia pic.twitter.com/s2jiu4UlIJ— Berzabb (@Berzabb) September 5, 2024
