What is the highest successful run-chase at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad?

Aayush Mahajan

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Team India has reserved their place in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 where they will take on Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on November 19.

India will head in to this contest, riding on a confidence-boosting win, they achieved in the semi final 1 of the ongoing tournament. The Men in Blue defeated New Zealand by 70 runs, courtesy Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer's centuries, and Mohammad Shami's seven-wicket haul.

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Five-time World Cup winners Australia took down South Africa in the semifinals by three-wickets in Kolkata. Though their wiin was not easy by any means, Australia are currently on a eight-game winning streak.

Before the mega bout at the Narendra Modi Stadium begins, let us have a look at the highest successful run-chases recorded at this venue in the ODI format.

What is the highest successful run-chase in ODIs at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad?

A total of 30 ODIs have been played at the Narendra Modi Stadium so far. 15 of these matches have been won by chasing teams.

India holds the record of achieving the highest successful run-chase at this venue. It happened in 2002 when India chased a 325-run target versus the West Indies. Rahul Dravid scored an unbeatable hundred in that game, while Sanjay Bangar too hit an undefeated 41-ball 57 to take India home.

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In the top five of this list, the most-recent match is the World Cup 2023 opener, where New Zealand, aided by Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra's centuries, chased 283 runs versus England.

TeamOppositionTargetMatch Date
IndiaWest Indies325November 15, 2002
PakistanIndia316April 12, 2005
Sri LankaIndia286November 6, 2005
New ZealandEngland 283October 5, 2023
IndiaSri Lanka275November 6, 2014
IndiaSouth Africa222November 28, 2005

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Aayush Mahajan

Aayush is a content producer for The Sporting News’ India edition.