Top 10 highest run chase in ODI scorecard
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Top 10 highest run chase in ODI scorecard –
Team | Run chase | Opposition | Date |
South Africa | 435 | Australia | 12 Mar 2006 |
Netherlands | 374 | West Indies | 26 Jun 2023 |
South Africa | 372 | Australia | 5 Oct 2016 |
England | 364 | West Indies | 20 Feb 2019 |
India | 362 | Australia | 16 Oct 2013 |
England | 359 | Pakistan | 14 May 2019 |
Australia | 359 | India | 10 Mar 2019 |
India | 356 | England | 15 Jan 2017 |
India | 351 | Australia | 30 Oct 2013 |
England | 350 | New Zealand | 17 Jun 2015 |
1. South Africa – 435 runs
Australia | 434/4 |
South Africa | 438/9 |
Run chase | 435 runs |
Date | 12 Mar 2006 |
The South Africa team had chased highest score in the ODI cricket, the South Africa chased 439 runs score in the ODI cricket against the Australian team.
In this time, the Australia and South Africa team is most strong team in the World.
This match was played on 12 March 2006 in Johannesburg.
In this match, the Australian team batted first and scored 434 runs at the loss of 4 wickets and set a target of 435 runs for the South African team.
Chasing this huge target, South Africa successfully achieved the target of 435 runs and won the match by 1 wicket by scoring 438 runs for 9 wickets in 49.5 overs.
That day, South Africa created history, because no other team had been able to achieve such a big target in ODI cricket.
In this match, Australian batsman Ricky Ponting scored 164 runs, Michael Hussy scored 81 runs and Simon Katich scored 79 runs.
To help the team win, South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs scored 175 runs in just 111 balls, Gream Smith scored 90 runs and Mark Boucher scored 50 runs.
2. Netherlands – 374 runs
West Indies | 374/6 |
Netherlands | 374/9 |
Run chase | 374 |
Date | 26 June 2023 |
The Netherlands team is in 2nd place, Netherlands chased 374 runs against the West Indies team in the year 2023.
This was a qualifier match for the ODI World Cup, which was played between the team of Netherlands and West Indies on 26 June 2023.
In this match, the West Indies team batted first and scored 374 runs for 6 wickets, this is a huge target.
But while chasing the target, the Netherlands team could only score 374 runs for 9 wickets, and the match was tied.
Then the super over was played and the Netherlands team batted first and batsman Logan van Beek scored 30 runs in just 6 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes.
After this, the West Indies team was all-out after scoring 8 runs in 4 balls and the Netherlands won this match.
In this match, Netherlands’ batsman Teja Nidamanuru scored 111 runs, Scott Edwards scored 67 runs and Vikramjit Singh scored 37 runs.
Whereas West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran scored 104 runs, Brandon King scored 76 runs and Johnson Charles scored 54 runs.
3. South Africa – 372 runs
Australia | 371/6 |
South Africa | 372/6 |
Run chase | 372 |
Date | 5 October 2016 |
South Africa is once again in 3rd place, having chased 372 runs against the Australian team in 2016.
This match was played on 5 October 2016 in Durban.
Batting first, The Australian team scored 371 runs for 6 wickets, this was a huge score.
Chasing the target, the South African team successfully scored 372 runs for 6 wickets in 49.2 overs and won the match by 4 wickets.
In this match, Australian batsman Dawid Warner scored 117 runs, Steven Smith scored 108 runs, and Aaron Finch scored 53 runs.
Whereas South African batsman David Miller scored 118 runs, Quinton de Cock scored 70 runs and Hashim Amla scored 45 runs.
4. England – 364 runs
West Indies | 360/8 |
England | 364/4 |
Run chase | 361 |
Date | 20 February 2019 |
England is in 4th place, the English team successfully chased 361 runs against the West Indies team in 2019.
On 20 February 2019, a match was played between the teams of England and West Indies in Bridgetown.
In this match, West Indies batted first and scored 360 runs for 8 wickets.
While chasing the target, the English team scored 364 runs for 4 wickets and successfully chased the target of 361 runs.
West Indies batsman Chris Gayle scored 135 runs, Sai Hope scored 64 runs and Darren Bravo scored 40 runs.
While English batsman Jason Roy scored 123 runs, Joe Root scored 102 runs and Eion Morgan scored 65 runs.
5. India – 362 runs
Australia | 359/5 |
India | 362/1 |
Run chase | 360 runs |
Date | 16 October 2013 |
The Indian team is in 5th position, the Indian team defeated Australia in the year 2013 while chasing the target of 360 runs.
This match was played between India and Australia on 16 October 2013 in Jaipur.
The Australian team batted first scored 359 runs for 5 wickets, and gave a target of 360 runs, which was a very big target for the Indian team.
The Indian team successfully chased the target and scored 362 runs for 1 wicket in 43.3 overs and won the match by a huge margin of 9 wickets.
The Indian batsman Rohit Sharma scored 141 runs, Virat Kohli scored 100 runs in just 52 balls and Shikhar Dhawan scored 95 runs.
On behalf of the Australian team, George Baily scored 92 runs, Phillip Huges scored 83 runs, Glenn Maxwell scored 53 runs, and Aaron Finch scored 50 runs.
6. England – 359 runs
Pakistan | 358/9 |
England | 359/4 |
Run chase | 359 |
Date | 14 May 2019 |
England is again in 6th position, the English team chased 359 runs against the Pakistan team in 2019.
This match took place between England and Pakistan on 14 May 2019 in Bristol.
In that match, Pakistan batted first and made a respectable score of 358 runs for 9 wickets.
While chasing the target, England scored 359 runs for 4 wickets in 44.5 overs and won the match by 6 wickets.
English batsman Jonny Bairstow scored 128 runs, Jason Roy scored 76 runs, and Moeen Ali scored 46 runs.
Pakistani batsman Imam-ul-Haq scored 151 runs and Asif Ali scored 52 runs.
7. Australia – 359 runs
India | 358/9 |
Australia | 359/6 |
Run chase | 359 |
Date | 10 March 2019 |
The Australian team is in 7th place, Australia had chased 359 runs scored against the Indian team in 2019.
This match took place on 10 March 2019 in Mohali.
Batting first, The Indian team made a huge score of 358 runs for 9 wickets, and Australia got the target of 359 runs.
Chasing the target, the Australian team successfully achieved the target and scored 359 runs for 6 wickets and won the match by 4 wickets.
In this match, Australian batsman Peter Handscomb scored 117 runs, Usman Khawaja scored 91 runs and Ashton Turner scored 84 runs.
While Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored 143 runs, Rohit Sharma scored 95 runs and Rishabh Pant scored 36 runs.
8. India – 351 runs
England | 350/7 |
India | 356/7 |
Run chase | 351 |
Date | 15 January 2017 |
The Indian team is once again on this list with 8th position, India had chased the target of 351 runs against England in 2017.
This match was played between India and England on 15 January 2017 in Pune.
In this match, England batted first and scored 350 runs for 7 wickets.
Chasing the target, the Indian team scored 356 runs for 7 wickets and won the match by 3 wickets.
Indian batsman Virat Kohli scored 122 runs, Kedar Jadhav scored 120 runs and Hardik Pandya scored 40 runs.
Whereas English batsman Joe Root scored 78 runs, Jason Roy scored 73 runs and Ben Stokes scored 62 runs.
9. India – 351 runs
Australia | 350/6 |
India | 351/4 |
Run chase | 351 |
Date | 30 October 2013 |
The Indian team is once again in 9th place, The Indian team had chased the target of 351 runs against the Australian team in the year 2013.
This match took place between India and Australia on 30 October 2013 in Nagpur.
Batting first, the Australian team made a huge score of 350 runs for 6 wickets and set a target of 351 runs for the Indian team.
The Indian team, which set out to chase the target, achieved this target easily and scored 351 runs for 4 wickets in 49.3 overs.
Indian batsman Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan played a role in India’s victory, Kohli scored 115 runs, Dhawan scored 100 runs, and Rohit Sharma scored 79 runs.
Whereas Australian batsman scored George Baily scored 156 runs and Shane Watson scored 102 runs.
10. England – 350 runs
New Zealand | 349/7 |
England | 350/3 |
Run chase | 350 |
Date | 17 Jun 2015 |
The English team is once again in 10th place, England had chased the target of 350 runs target against the New Zealand team in 2015.
This match took place between England and New Zealand teams on 17 Jun 2015 in Nottingham.
The New Zealand team batted first and scored 349 runs for 7 wickets and England got the target of 350 runs.
The English team successfully achieved this target and scored 350 runs for 3 wickets in just 44 overs and won the match by a huge margin of 7 wickets.
England batsman Eoin Morgan scored 113 runs, Joe Root 106 runs and Alex Hales scored 67 runs.
Apart from this, New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson scored 90 runs, Grant Elliott scored 55 runs and Martin Guptill scored 53 runs.
11. New Zealand – 347 runs
Australia | 346/5 |
New Zealand | 350/9 |
Run chase | 347 |
Date | 20 February 2007 |
New Zealand’s team is in 11th place, New Zealand has chased the target of 347 runs against the Australian team in the year 2007.
This match was played between New Zealand and Australia on 20 February 2007 in Hamilton.
In this match, the Australian team batted first and scored 346 runs for 5 wickets and New Zealand got the target of 347 runs.
Chasing this huge target, New Zealand scored 350 runs for 9 wickets and won the match by 1 wicket.
New Zealand batsman Craig McMillan scored 117 runs, Brendon McCullum scored 86 runs and Peter Fulton scored 51 runs.
Australian batsman Matthew Heyden scored 181 runs and Shane Watson scored 68 runs.
FAQ –
The highest run chase in ODI history was 435 runs target by the South African team, the South African team had chased this huge target against the Australian team in the year 2006 and won.
The South African team had chased 400 runs in the ODI, South Africa had scored 438 runs while chasing 435 runs against the Australian team in 2006.
The highest run chase by the Indian team in ODI was 360 runs against Australia in 2013.
The highest chase in the ODI by the South African team was 435 runs, which was scored against the Australian team.
New Zealand’s highest run chase was 347 runs against Australia in the year 2007.
The highest chase by Pakistan in the ODI was 349 runs against Australia in 2022.
The highest run chase by the England team in the ODI was 361 runs against the West Indies team in 2019.
The highest run chase by the Australian team in the ODI was 359 runs against the Indian team in 2019.
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