Maiden overs are one of the most precious things to any bowler in white ball cricket like T20I and ODI matches. A maiden over can create lots of pressure on the opponent team. most probably in this situation, they lost their wickets. So today we gonna talk about the list of the most maiden Overs In One Day International. Let’s have a look.
List of Most Maiden Overs In One Day International (ODI)
As you can see in the following table, we have provided a List of Most Maiden Overs in one day International. You can check the entire table in the following statement-
| BOWLERS | MAIDEN OVERS | INNINGS |
| Shaun Pollock | 313 | 297 |
| Glenn McGrath | 279 | 248 |
| Chaminda Vaas | 279 | 320 |
| Wasim Akram | 237 | 351 |
| Kapil Dev | 235 | 221 |
| Muttiah Muralidharan | 198 | 341 |
| Curtly Ambrose | 192 | 175 |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 185 | 112 |
| Courtney Walsh | 185 | 204 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 155 | 112 |
Bowling dot balls consistently in ODI cricket is an art. Most maiden overs are usually bowled during the powerplay as there are 9 fielders inside the 30-yard circle, and taking a single is not easy. Also, the balls swing in the powerplay, which makes it difficult to rotate the strike. Bowlers need to be disciplined and consistent with their line and length. Find out here and here the bowlers who have bowled the most maidens and dot balls in T20 and IPL.
With ODI cricket developing as a batsmen’s game and scores of 300 being scored and chased down frequently, maiden overs have become very rare in ODI cricket in this era – which is why none of the below It is difficult to find names of modern bowlers. List.
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