By Kaif - Jul 18, 2025 02:03 PM
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Highest run chased by Indian women team in ODIs: The Indian women's team started the three-match ODI series on a positive note when they defeated England by four wickets in the series opener. They won with 10 balls to spare.
Deepti Sharma (62* off 64 balls) stood firm till the end and was helped by several contributions from the middle-order batswomen. However, this win meant even more; it was the second-highest chase in Indian women's cricket history.
| Opposition Team | Cricket Venue | Year | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Mackay | 2021 | 265 |
| England | Southampton | 2025 | 259 |
| New Zealand | Queenstown | 2022 | 252 |
| South Africa | Vadodara | 2019 | 248 |
| South Africa | Colombo | 2017 | 245 |
The Indian women's team registered their biggest chase by chasing a mammoth target of 265 runs in an ODI at Mackay, Australia in 2021. This win was not only a significant achievement for the team but it also showed that the Indian batsmen are capable of achieving any target. In this match, the team not only faced the strong Australian bowling attack but also chased the target with prudence and determination. This became a memorable moment in the history of Indian women's cricket.
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Just recently, against England at Southampton in 2025, the Indian team successfully chased a target of 259 runs. This win once again highlights the mental toughness of the Indian team and the strength of the batting order. Chasing such a big target against a strong team like England on their soil, further boosts the confidence of the team and gives a strong indication for the upcoming matches. In this match, the Indian batsmen displayed maturity to build partnerships and maintain the required momentum to reach the target.
In 2022 at Queenstown, New Zealand, the Indian team proved their chasing abilities yet again by chasing a target of 252 runs. New Zealand pitches are often challenging, and successfully chasing such a big target shows the team's flexibility and ability to adapt to different conditions. This match showcased the batting depth of the Indian team, where the lower-order batsmen also made significant contributions.
In 2019 at Vadodara, the Indian team successfully chased a target of 248 runs against South Africa. This win shows that the team is capable of chasing big scores consistently, be it on home ground. In this match, the Indian batsmen handled the pressure and played crucial knocks to achieve the target.
In 2017 at Colombo, the Indian team successfully chased a target of 245 runs against South Africa. This win shows that the team is capable of chasing big scores consistently, be it on foreign soil. In this match, the Indian batsmen handled the pressure and played crucial knocks to achieve the target.
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