India’s highest run chase in t20 | Top 10 highest run chase in t20 by India

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India’s highest run chase in t20

TeamRun chaseOpposite teamDate
India209Australia23 Nov 2023
India208West Indies6 Dec 2019
India207Sri Lanka12 Dec 2009
India204New Zealand24 Jan 2020
India202Australia10 Oct 2013
India199England8 July 2018
India198Australia31 Jan 2016
India195Australia6 Dec 2020
India184Sri Lanka26 Feb 2022
India182West Indies11 Nov 2018
India173South Africa4 April 2014
India172Sri Lanka10 Feb 2009

1. India’s 209 runs chase –

India 209 runs chase in T20
TeamIndia vs Australia
Date23 November 2023
Run chase209 runs
Australia’s score208/3
India’s Score209/8
WinnerIndia, by 2 wickets

India’s highest run chase in T20 is 209 runs, the target was achieved by the Indian team against the Australia team in 2023.

This match took place between India and Australia on 23 November 2023 in Visakhapatnam.

Batting first, Australia scored a huge score of 208 runs for 3 wickets, India got the target of 209 runs.

The Indian team had a bad start but after the fall of 2 wickets, India played very, and India successfully achieved the target of 209 runs and won by 2 wickets by scoring 209 runs for 8 wickets in 19.5 overs.

In this match, Indian batsman Suryakumar Yadav scored 80 runs in just 42 balls, Ishan Kishan scored 58 runs and Rinku Singh scored 22 runs.

2. India’s 208 runs chase

India's highest run chase in t20
India’s highest run chase in t20

The Indian team’s 2nd highest run chase in t20 is the target of 208 runs, the target was achieved by the Indian team in 2019 against the West Indies team.

This T20 match was played on 6 December 2019 at Hyderabad ground.

TeamIndia vs West Indies
Date6 December 2019
Run chase208 runs
West Indies score207/5
India’s Score209/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

In this match, the West Indies team batted first and scored 207 runs for the loss of 5 wickets and set the target of 208 runs, this was a huge target for the Indian team.

Chasing the target, the Indian team made a great start and scored 209 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in just 18.4 overs and won the match by 6 wickets.

Indian batsman and then captain Virat Kohli scored 94 runs in just 50 balls, while opener KL Rahul scored 62 runs in just 40 balls.

West Indies team’s batsman Shimron Hetmyer scored 56 runs, allrounder player Kieron Pollard scored 37 runs, and opener batsman Evin Lewis scored 40 runs.

3. India’s 207 runs chase

India's 207 runs chase

The third highest score chased by the Indian team in T20Is is 207 runs, a target chased by the Indian team against the Sri Lankan team in the year 2009.

The match took place on 12 December 2009 at the Mohali Cricket Ground between the Indian vs Sri Lankan team.

TeamIndia vs Sri Lanka
Date12 December 2009
Run chase207 runs
Sri Lanka’s score206/7
India’s Score211/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

Batting first, the Sri Lankan team scored 206 runs for the loss of 7 wickets, Indian team got the target of 207 runs, this was a big target for the Indian team.

Chasing the target, the Indian team scored 211 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 19.1 overs and won the match by 6 wickets.

Indian batsmen performed very well, legendary batsman Yuvraj Singh scored 60 runs in just 25 balls, Virender Sehwag scored 64 runs, and that time’s captain MD Dhoni scored 46 runs.

While for the Sri Lankan team, Kumar Sangakkara scored 59 runs, Chintakka Jaisinghe scored 38 runs and Sanath Jayasuriya scored 31 runs.

4. India’s 204 runs chase

India's 204 runs chase against New Zealand

The Indian team successfully chased down the target of 204 against the New Zealand team at the Auckland ground on 24 January 2020, this was the 4th highest run chase by an Indian team in T20Is.

TeamIndia vs New Zealand
Date24 January 2020
Run chase204 runs
New Zealand’s score203/5
India’s Score204/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

Batting first, the New Zealand team scored 203 runs for 5 wickets in this match and set a target of 204 runs for the Indian team.

Chasing the target, the Indian team scored 204 runs in 19 overs for the loss of just 4 wickets and won the match by 6 wickets.

Indian batsmen batted very well in this match, Shreyas Iyer scored 58 runs in just 29 balls, KL Rahul scored 56 runs in just 27 balls and that time’s captain Virat Kohli scored 45 runs.

New Zealand team’s batsman Colin Munro scored 59 runs, Ross Tyler scored 54 runs, Kane Williamson scored 51 runs and opener Martin Guptill scored 30 runs.

5. India’s 202 runs chase

India's 202 runs chase against Australia

This is the 5th highest run chase by the Indian team, the 202 runs target was achieved by the Indian team against legendary team Australia at Rajkot ground on 10 October 2013.

TeamIndia vs Australia
Date10 October 2013
Run chase202 runs
Australia’s score201/7
India’s Score202/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

The Australian team scored 201 runs for the loss of 7 wickets and set a target of 202 runs for the Indian team.

The Indian team scored 202 runs in just 4 wickets and won the match by 6 wickets with 2 balls to spare.

Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh batted very well, he scored 77 runs in just 35 balls, opener batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored 32 runs and best batsman Virat Kohli scored 29 runs.

While the Australian batsman Aaron Finch scored 89 runs Nic Maddinson scored 34 runs and Glenn Maxwell scored 27 runs.

6. India’s 199 runs chase

India's 199 runs chase against England

The Indian team chased down a target of 199 runs against the England team at Bristol cricket ground on 8 July 2018, it was the 5th highest run chase by the Indian team in T20Is.

TeamIndia vs England
Date8 July 2018
Run chase199 runs
England‘s score198/9
India’s Score201/3
WinnerIndia, by 7 wickets

The England team batted first and scored 198 runs for 9 wickets and set a target of 199 runs for the Indian team, this was the biggest target.

Chasing the target, the Indian team achieved the target in 18.4 overs and scored 201 runs for just 3 wickets, and won the match by 7 wickets.

The Indian batsman Rohit Sharma scored 100 runs in just 56 balls, Virat Kohli scored 43 runs and all-rounder Hardik Pandya scored 33 runs.

English batsman Jason Roy scored 67 runs, Jos Buttler scored 34 runs and Alex Hales scored 30 runs.

7. India’s 198 runs chase

India's 198 runs chase against Australia

The 7th target of the highest run chase by the Indian team in T20Is is 198 runs, the target was successfully chased by the Indian team on 31 January 2016 against the Australian team at Sydney ground.

TeamIndia vs Australia
Date31 January 2016
Run chase198 runs
Australia’s score197/5
India’s Score200/3
WinnerIndia, by 7 wickets

Batting first, the Australian team scored 197 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, and the Indian team got the target of 198 runs, which was a huge target for the Indian team.

Batting well, the Indian team scored 200 runs for just 3 wickets and won the match by a huge margin of 7 wickets.

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma played a brilliant inning of 52 runs, Virat Kohli scored 50 runs and Suresh Raina scored 49 runs in just 25 balls.

While Australian batsman Shane Watson scored 124 and Travis Head scored 26 runs in the first innings.

8. India’s 195 runs chase

India's 195 runs chase against Australia

India’s 8th largest run chase in T20 is 195, the target was successfully chased by the Indian team on 6 December 2020 against the Australian team at Sydney ground.

TeamIndia vs Australia
Date6 December 2020
Run chase195 runs
Australia’s score194/5
India’s Score195/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

In this match, the Australian team batted first and scored 194 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, this was the biggest score for the Indian team.

After chasing the target, the Indian cricket team batted well and scored 195 runs in 19.4 overs for the loss of just 4 wickets and won this match from 6 wickets.

In this match, Indian opener batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored 52 runs and KL Rahul scored 30 runs, while Virat Kohli scored 40 runs and allrounder Hardik Pandya scored 42 runs in just 22 balls.

From the Australian side, opener batsman Matthew Wade scored 58 runs, Steven Smith scored 46 runs and Moises Henriques scored 26 runs.

9. India’s 184 runs chase

India's 184 runs chase against Sri Lanka

India’s 9th largest highest run chase is 184, Indian team successfully achieved this target on 26 February 2022 against the Sri Lankan team at the Dharamsala cricket ground.

TeamIndia vs Sri Lanka
Date26 February 2022
Run chase184
Sri Lanka’s score183/5
India’s Score186/3
WinnerIndia, by 7 wickets

The Sri Lankan team batted first and scored 183 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, then the Indian team got the target of 184 runs.

The Indian team achieved this target in just 17.1 overs and scored 186 runs for the loss of 3 wickets and won the match by the biggest margin of 7 wickets.

The Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer has scored 74 runs in just 44 balls and the best all-rounder player Ravindra Jadeja has scored 45 runs in just 18 balls.

For Sri Lanka, Pathum Nishanka scored 75 runs, Dasun Shanaka scored 47 runs and Danushka Gunathilaka scored 38 runs.

10. India’s 182 runs chase

India's 182 runs chase against West Indies

The Indian team’s 10th highest run chase in T20Is is 182, this score was successfully chased by the Indian team against the West Indies team at Chennai ground on 11 November 2018.

TeamIndia vs West Indies
Date11 November 2018
Run chase182 runs
West Indies’s score181/3
India’s Score182/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

In this match, the West Indies team batted first and scored a respectable score of 181 runs for just 3 wickets and set a target of 182 runs for the Indian team.

Chasing the target, the Indian team scored 182 runs for the loss of 4 wickets and achieved this target on the last balls & won the match by 6 wickets.

Legendary Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored 92 runs in just 62 balls and young batsman Rishabh Pant scored 58 runs.

The West Indies team’s batsman Nicholas Pooran scored 53 runs, and Darren Bravo scored 43 runs.

11. India’s 173 runs chase

India's 182 runs chase against South Africa

The Indian team successfully chased 173 runs target against the South African team, the match took place on 4 April 2014 at Mirpur ground, This was the match of the semi-final match of T20 World Cup 2014.

TeamIndia vs South Africa
Date4 April 2014
Run chase173 runs
South Africa’s score172/4
India’s Score176/4
WinnerIndia, by 6 wickets

The South African team batted first and scored 172 runs for the loss of 4 wickets, the Indian team got the target of 173 runs.

The Indian team batted well and scored 176 runs for just 4 wickets and successfully chased this target in 19.1 overs and won this match by 6 wickets.

The Indian batsman Virat Kohli scored 72 runs in just 44 balls, opener batsman Ajinkya Rahane scored 32 runs and Rohit Sharma scored 24 runs.

While the South African batsman Faf du Plessis scored 58 runs and JP Duminy scored 45 runs.

12. India’s 172 runs chase

India's 172 runs chase against Sri Lanka in T20

The 12th highest score chased by the Indian team in T20Is is a target of 172 runs, the Indian team achieved this target on 10 February 2009 against the Sri Lankan team at the Colombo ground.

TeamIndia vs Sri Lanka
Date10 February 2009
Run chase172 runs
Sri Lanka’s score171/4
India’s Score174/7
WinnerIndia, by 3 wickets

The Sri Lankan team batted first and scored 171 runs for 4 wickets, the target was 172 runs.

After chasing the target, the Indian team scored 174 runs for the loss of 7 wickets and won the match by 3 wickets.

The Indian batsman Suresh Raina scored 35 runs, Indian all-rounder player Irfan Pathan scored 33 runs and Yuvraj Singh scored 32 runs.

The Sri Lankan captain and batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 61 runs and Sanath Jayasuriya scored 33 runs.

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