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Quick answer: India has the most 400+ scores in men’s ODIs with 9, ahead of South Africa (8), England (7) and Australia (3). A 400+ total has been made 33 times by eight teams. The highest is England’s 498/4 against the Netherlands in 2022, and the latest is India’s record 406/2 chase against West Indies in Guwahati on 30 September 2026.
Updated 20 October 2026. Covers men’s ODIs only.
Most 400+ Scores in ODI by a Team
| Rank | Team | 400+ scores | Highest | Won / Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 9 | 418/5 v West Indies, 2011 | 9 / 0 |
| 2 | South Africa | 8 | 439/2 v West Indies, 2015 | 8 / 0 |
| 3 | England | 7 | 498/4 v Netherlands, 2022 | 7 / 0 |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 434/4 v South Africa, 2006 | 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 443/9 v Netherlands, 2006 | 1 / 1 |
| 5 | New Zealand | 2 | 402/2 v Ireland, 2008 | 1 / 1 |
| 7 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 408/6 v United States, 2023 | 1 / 0 |
| 7 | West Indies | 1 | 405/7 v India, 2026 | 0 / 1 |
Top 10 Highest Team Totals in ODIs
| # | Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 498/4 | England | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 2022 |
| 2 | 481/6 | England | Australia | Nottingham | 2018 |
| 3 | 444/3 | England | Pakistan | Nottingham | 2016 |
| 4 | 443/9 | Sri Lanka | Netherlands | Amstelveen | 2006 |
| 5 | 439/2 | South Africa | West Indies | Johannesburg | 2015 |
| 6 | 438/9 | South Africa | Australia | Johannesburg | 2006 |
| 6 | 438/4 | South Africa | India | Mumbai | 2015 |
| 8 | 434/4 | Australia | South Africa | Johannesburg | 2006 |
| 9 | 431/2 | Australia | South Africa | Mackay | 2025 |
| 10 | 428/5 | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Delhi | 2023 |
For every record team total, see our list of the highest ODI scores by a team.
Full List of All 400+ Scores in ODI History (33)
| # | Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 434/4 | Australia | South Africa | Johannesburg | Mar 2006 | Lost |
| 2 | 438/9 | South Africa | Australia | Johannesburg | Mar 2006 | Won |
| 3 | 443/9 | Sri Lanka | Netherlands | Amstelveen | Jul 2006 | Won |
| 4 | 418/5 | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Potchefstroom | Sep 2006 | Won |
| 5 | 413/5 | India | Bermuda | Port of Spain | Mar 2007 | Won |
| 6 | 402/2 | New Zealand | Ireland | Aberdeen | Jul 2008 | Won |
| 7 | 414/7 | India | Sri Lanka | Rajkot | Dec 2009 | Won |
| 8 | 411/8 | Sri Lanka | India | Rajkot | Dec 2009 | Lost |
| 9 | 401/3 | India | South Africa | Gwalior | Feb 2010 | Won |
| 10 | 418/5 | India | West Indies | Indore | Dec 2011 | Won |
| 11 | 404/5 | India | Sri Lanka | Kolkata | Nov 2014 | Won |
| 12 | 439/2 | South Africa | West Indies | Johannesburg | Jan 2015 | Won |
| 13 | 408/5 | South Africa | West Indies | Sydney | Feb 2015 | Won |
| 14 | 411/4 | South Africa | Ireland | Canberra | Mar 2015 | Won |
| 15 | 417/6 | Australia | Afghanistan | Perth | Mar 2015 | Won |
| 16 | 408/9 | England | New Zealand | Birmingham | Jun 2015 | Won |
| 17 | 438/4 | South Africa | India | Mumbai | Oct 2015 | Won |
| 18 | 444/3 | England | Pakistan | Nottingham | Aug 2016 | Won |
| 19 | 481/6 | England | Australia | Nottingham | Jun 2018 | Won |
| 20 | 418/6 | England | West Indies | St George’s, Grenada | Feb 2019 | Won |
| 21 | 498/4 | England | Netherlands | Amstelveen | Jun 2022 | Won |
| 22 | 409/8 | India | Bangladesh | Chattogram | Dec 2022 | Won |
| 23 | 408/6 | Zimbabwe | United States | Harare | Jun 2023 | Won |
| 24 | 416/5 | South Africa | Australia | Centurion | Sep 2023 | Won |
| 25 | 428/5 | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Delhi | Oct 2023 | Won |
| 26 | 401/6 | New Zealand | Pakistan | Bengaluru | Nov 2023 | Lost (DLS) |
| 27 | 410/4 | India | Netherlands | Bengaluru | Nov 2023 | Won |
| 28 | 400/8 | England | West Indies | Birmingham | May 2025 | Won |
| 29 | 431/2 | Australia | South Africa | Mackay | Aug 2025 | Won |
| 30 | 414/5 | England | South Africa | Southampton | Sep 2025 | Won |
| 31 | 402 | India | Afghanistan | Lucknow | Jun 2026 | Won |
| 32 | 405/7 | West Indies | India | Guwahati | Sep 2026 | Lost |
| 33 | 406/2 | India | West Indies | Guwahati | Sep 2026 | Won (chase) |
In chronological order. 402 = all out in 49.5 overs.
Team-wise 400+ Scores in ODIs
India – 9
India took the top spot in 2026. Their first 400+ total was 413/5 against Bermuda at the 2007 World Cup. Two came in 2026: 402 all out against Afghanistan in Lucknow, with centuries from Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan, and a record 406/2 chase against West Indies in Guwahati, where Gill made 223* and reached the fastest ODI double century (117 balls). India have won all nine games.
- 413/5 v Bermuda, 2007 · 414/7 v Sri Lanka, 2009 · 401/3 v South Africa, 2010 (Tendulkar’s 200*)
- 418/5 v West Indies, 2011 (Sehwag’s 219) · 404/5 v Sri Lanka, 2014 (Rohit’s 264)
- 409/8 v Bangladesh, 2022 (Ishan Kishan’s 210) · 410/4 v Netherlands, 2023
- 402 v Afghanistan, 2026 · 406/2 v West Indies, 2026
South Africa – 8
South Africa made the first successful 400+ chase in the famous “438 game” of 2006 and have won all eight of their 400+ games. Their latest was 428/5 against Sri Lanka at the 2023 World Cup in Delhi.
- 438/9 v Australia, 2006 · 418/5 v Zimbabwe, 2006
- 439/2 v West Indies, 2015 (AB de Villiers’ 31-ball hundred) · 408/5 v West Indies, 2015 · 411/4 v Ireland, 2015
- 438/4 v India, 2015 · 416/5 v Australia, 2023 · 428/5 v Sri Lanka, 2023
England – 7
England’s white-ball revolution after 2015 produced the three highest totals in ODI history, including the record 498/4. They added two more in 2025, including 414/5 against South Africa in Southampton, which they won by a record 342 runs. See the most runs for England in all formats.
- 408/9 v New Zealand, 2015 · 444/3 v Pakistan, 2016 · 481/6 v Australia, 2018
- 418/6 v West Indies, 2019 · 498/4 v Netherlands, 2022
- 400/8 v West Indies, 2025 · 414/5 v South Africa, 2025
Australia – 3
Australia made the first 400+ total in ODI history (434/4, Ricky Ponting 164), but lost the match. Their latest was 431/2 against South Africa in Mackay in 2025. See the most runs for Australia in all formats.
- 434/4 v South Africa, 2006 · 417/6 v Afghanistan, 2015 · 431/2 v South Africa, 2025
Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Zimbabwe and West Indies
Sri Lanka were the first Asian side past 400 (443/9 v Netherlands, 2006) and lost by just 3 runs chasing 415 against India in 2009. New Zealand have two, and Zimbabwe made 408/6 against the USA in a 2023 World Cup qualifier. West Indies joined the list in 2026 with 405/7 in Guwahati, but India chased it down.
- Sri Lanka: 443/9 v Netherlands, 2006 · 411/8 v India, 2009
- New Zealand: 402/2 v Ireland, 2008 · 401/6 v Pakistan, 2023
- Zimbabwe: 408/6 v United States, 2023 · West Indies: 405/7 v India, 2026
400+ Records and Facts
- First 400+ total: Australia’s 434/4 against South Africa in Johannesburg on 12 March 2006, beaten later the same day.
- 400+ in both innings: it has happened three times: Johannesburg 2006 (434 and 438), Rajkot 2009 (414 and 411) and Guwahati 2026 (405 and 406).
- Successful 400+ chases: only two, South Africa’s 438/9 (2006) and India’s 406/2 (2026), which India reached in 43.3 overs.
- 400+ in a losing cause: Australia (434/4), Sri Lanka (411/8), New Zealand (401/6, DLS) and West Indies (405/7).
- Biggest win after 400+: England beat South Africa by 342 runs in 2025 after making 414/5, the largest runs margin in ODIs.
Big totals usually come with huge individual knocks. Read about the highest individual scores in ODIs, the fastest 200s in ODIs, the most sixes in ODIs and West Indies’ record chase in the third ODI of the same series.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which team has the most 400+ scores in ODIs?
India has the most 400+ scores in men’s ODIs with 9, followed by South Africa (8), England (7) and Australia (3).
How many times has India scored 400+ in ODIs?
India has scored 400 or more 9 times in ODIs. The two most recent came in 2026: 402 against Afghanistan in Lucknow and 406/2 against West Indies in Guwahati.
What is the highest team score in ODIs?
England’s 498/4 against the Netherlands in Amstelveen on 17 June 2022 is the highest team total in ODI history.
Which team scored the first 400+ total in ODIs?
Australia scored the first 400+ total, 434/4 against South Africa in Johannesburg on 12 March 2006. South Africa chased it down the same day with 438/9.
How many 400+ scores have there been in ODIs?
There have been 33 innings of 400 or more in men’s ODIs, by eight teams: India, South Africa, England, Australia, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Zimbabwe and West Indies.
What is the highest successful run chase in ODIs?
South Africa’s 438/9 against Australia in 2006 is the highest successful chase. India’s 406/2 against West Indies in September 2026 is second and India’s highest ever.
Last updated: 20 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia list of 400-plus ODI scores, Outlook India (Guwahati ODI) and All India Radio (Lucknow ODI).
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