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Shubman Gill Shatters World Record in ODI Run Chase; Maxwell's Miracle at Wankhede
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News18•30-09-2026, 22:26
Shubman Gill Shatters World Record in ODI Run Chase; Maxwell's Miracle at Wankhede
- •Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten 223 runs against West Indies in the 2026 Guwahati ODI, setting a new world record for the highest individual score in a run chase.
- •Glenn Maxwell played an incredible unbeaten innings of 201 runs against Afghanistan in World Cup 2023, leading Australia to a miraculous victory from a losing position.
- •Fakhar Zaman's brave 193-run innings against South Africa in Johannesburg in 2021, despite Pakistan's loss, remains a memorable chase.
- •Shane Watson's destructive unbeaten 185 runs against Bangladesh in Mirpur in 2011 showcased an aggressive run-chasing masterclass.
- •MS Dhoni's 183* against Sri Lanka in 2005 and Virat Kohli's 183 against Pakistan in the 2012 Asia Cup are iconic chase master innings.
Key Questions Answered
Shubman Gill holds the record for the highest individual score in an ODI run chase, remaining unbeaten with 223 runs during the 2026 Guwahati ODI match against West Indies.
Fakhar Zaman played a brilliant lone-hand innings of 193 runs against South Africa in Johannesburg in 2021, bringing Pakistan close to victory before being run out.
Australian opener Shane Watson played an aggressive unbeaten innings of 185 runs, hitting 15 fours and 15 towering sixes against Bangladesh in Mirpur in 2011.
