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T20 Cricket History: Top 5 Highest Run Chases Where 250 Plus Scores Looked Small
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News18•10-10-2026, 06:01
T20 Cricket History: Top 5 Highest Run Chases Where 250 Plus Scores Looked Small
- •South Africa made history on March 26, 2023, by successfully chasing down a mammoth target of 259 runs against West Indies in Centurion within 18.5 overs.
- •West Indies displayed a storming performance in Ranchi on October 9, 2026, by easily chasing down a difficult target of 250 runs against India in 18.3 overs.
- •Australia achieved a historic run-chase in Auckland on February 16, 2018, by overcoming a challenging target of 244 runs against New Zealand with five wickets in hand.
- •Bulgaria recorded one of the fastest chases in T20 history on July 11, 2025, in Sofia, reaching a target of 244 runs against Gibraltar in just 14.2 overs with a 17.02 run rate.
Key Questions Answered
South Africa and West Indies played this thrilling match at SuperSport Park in Centurion, where South Africa successfully chased down a target of 259 runs in 18.5 overs.
India set a difficult target of 250 runs, which the West Indies successfully chased down by scoring 252 runs in 18.3 overs.
Bulgaria achieved this feat on July 11, 2025, at the Sofia ground, where they chased down a target of 244 runs in just 14.2 overs with a run rate of 17.02.
