Top 5 Highest Run-Chases By Team India in ODI: Here's the List

The second ODI match between India and West Indies is turning out to be a high-scoring one. West Indies have already amassed a massive first innings score of almost 400 runs on a flat pitch at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

This has naturally put India's strength to chase a target under the spotlight. Despite having some of the best ODI batsmen in the playing 11, India still have a considerable long road before threatening their highest successful ODI run chase in history.

Team India will have to produce a magical show in order to chase down this target during the IND vs WI 2nd ODI. This needs to be a record run-chase from the Men in Blue, however, they pose the ability to make it a successful one. On this note, let's have a look at India highest successful run chase in ODI cricket.

Top 5 Highest Run Chase By Team India in ODI History

India have built a reputation for delivering some of the most incredible run-chases in ODI cricket history, with many above 300 runs hunted down over the years. So, what really is India highest run chase in ODI cricket? Below given is the complete list:

5. 330/4 | Pakistan | 2012 | Mirpur

Pakistan posted a massive score of 329 after Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed put together a 22-run opening partnership. India lost Gautam Gambhir early in the innings, but Virat Kohli responded with a magnificent 183 runs off 148 balls. It was a beginning of a future GOAT of cricket. Supported by Sachin Tendulkar's half-century and Rohit Sharma's 68, India reached 330/4 in 47.5 overs and secured a six-wicket victory.

4. 331/4 | Australia | 2016 | Sydney

Australia set a target of 331 for India after David Warner smashed 122 runs and Mitchell Marsh remained unbeaten on 102. India's chase was primarily powered by Manish Pandey's excellent 104 runs off just 81 balls, Rohit Sharma's 99 and Shikhar Dhawan's 78. India chased the target in 49.4 overs, sealing a six-wicket win with two balls remaining.

3. 351/4 | Australia | 2013 Nagpur

George Bailey smashed 156 runs off 114 balls and Shane Watson contributed another 102 as Australia set a massive score of 350/6. India's top order stepped up, with Shikhar Dhawan scoring 100 before Virat Kohli's unbeaten 115 off just 66 balls. India reached 351/4 in mere 49.3 overs.

2. 356/7 | England | 2017 | Pune

Jason Roy, Joe Root and Ben Stokes all scored half-centuries, resulting in England marking a score of 350 at a loss of 7 wickets. India had a rough start after losing four wickets at a score of just 63. Later, Virat Kohli and Kedar Jadhav stepped onto the field and launched a stunning recovery with a 200-run fifth-wicket partnership. Kohli scored 122 while Jadhav smashed an unbeaten 120 off 76 balls as India etched 356/7 in 48.1 overs to win by 3 wicktes.

1. 362/1 | Australia | 2013 | Jaipur

Australia put a mammoth 359/5, but what followed was nothing short of a batting demolition by Team India. Shikhar Dhawan smashed 95, Rohit Sharma unleashed an unbeaten 141 off 123 balls, and Kohli tore through the attack with an unbeaten century off just 52 deliveries. India stormed to 362/1 in 43.3 overs, sealing a historic nine-wicket win with 39 balls still to spare. It became the highest chase in ODI by India and the record still stands.