IND vs ENG: Will England be able to chase 350 runs on the last day? See records

IND vs ENG Test: The result of the first Test match being played between India (IND) and England (ENG) at Headingley (Headingley Test) will be out today. Everyone's eyes are on whether England will be able to chase the target of 371 runs given by Team India or not. Team India's position was strengthened with the help of brilliant centuries from KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant in the fourth day's play.

India was bowled out for 364 in the second innings, but this score has given England a challenging target. The England team has scored 21 runs without losing any wicket till stumps on the fourth day's play. In such a situation, today we know what is the record for the most successful run chase in Leeds?

Will England be able to chase 350 runs on the last day?

In fact, the record for the biggest successful run chase in Test cricket in England (IND vs ENG) was made by Australia 76 years ago in 1948, when the team achieved the target of 404 runs under the captaincy of Don Bradman. This record was achieved on the ground of Leeds, which still remains intact.

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On the other hand, if we talk about England, then in the year 2022, it easily chased the target of 378 runs against India in Birmingham, which is England's biggest run chase till date. In Leeds, England chased the target of 359 runs against Australia in 2019. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see whether England will be able to create history this time or it will be a memorable victory for India.

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Record of highest successful run chase at Headingley, Leeds Stadium

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• Australia holds the record for the most successful run chase at Headingley Cricket Ground, which in 1948, under the captaincy of Don Bradman, easily achieved the target of 404 runs.
• The second successful run chase is from 2019, when England achieved the target of 362 runs against Australia. Ben Stokes became the real hero in that match, scoring an unbeaten 135 runs from his bat.
• West Indies hold the record for the third most successful run chase, who completed the target of 322 runs on English soil in the year 2017.
• The record for the fourth most successful run chase is held by England, who chased 315 runs against Australia in the year 2001.
• The record for the fifth successful run chase at Headingley is held by England, who chased the target of 296 runs against New Zealand in 2022. The 134-run partnership between Joe Root and Ollie Pope gave the team this victory.

England's highest successful run chases in Tests