India is gearing up for a challenging fourth-innings chase against New Zealand in the third Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With this match also being crucial for the World Test Championship standings, India aims to secure a consolation win. However, successful fourth-innings chases at Wankhede have historically been rare. South Africa holds the record for the highest successful chase at Wankhede, a mark set back in 2000.
Which team holds the highest successful run chase at Wankhede Stadium?
The record for the highest run chase at the Wankhede Stadium belongs to South Africa, who chased down 163 runs against India in 2000. This remains the only successful 100-plus chase completed at the venue. India has only one successful chase at Wankhede Stadium, accomplished in 1984 when they reached to 51 runs against England.
Highest chase in Wankhede Stadium
South Africa holds the record for highest run chase at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Team | Score | Year | Opponent |
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South Africa | 164/6 | 2000 | India |
England | 98/0 | 1980 | India |
England | 58/0 | 2012 | India |
India | 51/2 | 1984 | England |
Australia | 47/0 | 2001 | India |