Image Source: X
Highest Successful Run Chases in T20I History: Chasing down big targets has become commonplace in international T20 cricket, but successfully chasing a mammoth target of 250 runs or more creates history. West Indies stunned the cricketing world by chasing down a massive target of 250 runs against India in the Ranchi T20I. This marks not only West Indies' highest successful run chase to date but also the second-highest successful run chase in T20I history.
List of Highest Successful Run Chases in T20Is
Here is a list of the highest successful run chases in international T20 cricket:
| Rank | Team & Score | Opponent | Venue & Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa (259/4) | West Indies | Centurion, 2023 |
| 2 | West Indies (252/4) | India | Ranchi, 2026 |
| 3 | Bulgaria (246/4) | Serbia | Sofia, 2022 |
South Africa Hold No. 1 Spot for Highest T20I Chase
Image Source: X
South Africa holds the world record for the highest successful run chase in T20I history. In a historic match played at Centurion in 2023, South Africa successfully chased down a massive target of 259 runs against West Indies. The African team set this new record in that match thanks to Quinton de Kock's explosive century.
West Indies Shatter Records in India After Epic 250 Chase
Image Source: X
Powered by West Indies captain Shai Hope's unbeaten 102 off 45 balls and Sherfane Rutherford's explosive 84 off 37 balls, the Caribbean team completed the highest successful T20I run chase on Indian soil. Previously, the record for the highest run chase in India was held by England, who chased down 230 runs against South Africa in Mumbai in 2016.
Highest T20I Target Successfully Chased Against India
Image Source: X
The previous highest run chase against the Indian team in T20I cricket was 223 runs, achieved by Australia in Guwahati in 2023. By successfully chasing down a target of 250 runs in Ranchi, the West Indies shattered this old record and became the team to register the highest run chase against India.
Also Read: IND vs WI Highlights: West Indies chased down Indias massive target of 249 runs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the highest successful run chase in T20I history?▼
Which team holds the record for the 2nd highest successful T20I chase?▼
What is the highest target successfully chased on Indian soil in T20Is?▼
What is the highest target chased against India in T20 Internationals?▼
Disclaimer
Possible11 is a sports news and analysis platform designed purely for entertainment and educational purposes. All match previews, player insights, and team analyses are based on publicly available information and expert opinions. We do not promote or support betting, gambling, or real-money gaming in any form. Users are encouraged to enjoy our content responsibly and use it for informational purposes only.
Give Your Feedback