Summary Pakistan’s 255-run win against Ireland was the seventh largest win in terms of runs in ODIs history.
MALAHIDE (AFP) - Pakistan thrashed Ireland by 255 runs in the first one-day international at Malahide on Thursday.
It was the seventh largest win in terms of runs in the 3,767 match history of ODIs as Ireland, chasing a target of 338, were skittled out for just 82.
Largest ODI wins in terms of runs (margin, winner, opposition, ground, year):
1………290………..NZL v IRL………..Aberdeen………..2008
2………275……….AUS v AFG……….Perth……………..2015 (WC)
3……...272……….RSA v ZIM………..Benoni……………2010
4……....258………..RSA v SRI………..Paarl…………....2012
5………257………...IND v BER……….Port-of-Spain…..2007 (WC)
5………257…………RSA v WI………..Sydney…………2015 (WC)
6………256…………AUS v NAM…….Potchefstroom.…2003 (WC)
6………256…………IND v HKG………Karachi…………2008
7………255…………PAK v IRL……….Malahide……….2016
8……...245…………SRI v IND………..Sharjah…………2000
Note: WC = World Cup
