IND vs NZ final: Highest successful chase in Ahmedabad in T20 history?

The Narendra Modi Stadium has witnessed some thrilling run chases over the years, with teams consistently showcasing aggressive batting performances under pressure. The current record for the highest successful run chase in T20Is is with South Africa who chased down 177 within 16.1 overs against the West Indies in this year's T20 World Cup.

From international encounters to high-scoring T20 matches, the ground has become synonymous with memorable chases. Here’s a detailed look at the standout innings and top successful run chases at this venue.  Check India vs New Zealand final live score and match updates here | Check T20 World Cup 2026 final full scorecard here 

Highest successful run chases in T20Is in Ahmedabad
Team	Score	Overs	Target	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Date
South Africa	177/1	16.1	177	2	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	26/02/26
South Africa	178/3	17.1	176	2	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	14/02/26
India	166/3	17.5	165	2	v England	Ahmedabad	14/03/21
England	158/2	18.2	157	2	v India	Ahmedabad	16/03/21
England	130/2	15.3	125	2	v India	Ahmedabad	12/03/21

  Highest successfull run chase in T20 format in Ahmedabad  With the ground also witnessing some high octane T20 matches over the years, especially in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the highest run chase in this format is currently Kolkata Knight Riders' superb chase of 205 runs against hosts Gujarat Titans back in 2023.

Here is the list for the highest successful run chase in T20 cricket taking both T20is and T20s in consideration over the years.

Highest successfull run chase in T20 cricket (overall)
Rank	Team	Target Chased	Opposition	Date
1	Kolkata Knight Riders	205	v GT	09/04/23
2	Royal Challengers Bengaluru	201	v GT	28/04/24
3	Punjab Kings	200	v GT	04/04/24
4	Gujarat Titans	179	v CSK	31/03/23
5	South Africa	177	v WI	26/02/26
6	Rajasthan Royals	165	v M	14/04/15
7	South Africa	176	v New Zealand	14/02/26
8	Rajasthan Royals	173	v RCB	22/05/24
9	Chennai Super Kings	171	v GT	28/05/23
10	Delhi Capitals	167	v PBKS	02/05/21

 

Highest innings totals batting second in T20 International cricket
Team	Score	Overs	RR	Result	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
South Africa	259/4	18.5	13.75	won	v West Indies	Centurion	26/03/23
Bulgaria	246/4	19.4	12.5	won	v Serbia	Sofia	26/06/22
England	246/7	20	12.3	lost	v India	Wankhede	05/03/26
Australia	245/5	18.5	13	won	v New Zealand	Auckland	16/02/18
Bulgaria	244/4	14.2	17.02	won	v Gibraltar	Sofia	11/07/25
India	244/4	20	12.2	lost	v West Indies	Lauderhill	27/08/16
West Indies	236/6	19.2	12.2	won	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11/01/15
England	230/8	19.4	11.69	won	v South Africa	Wankhede	18/03/16
Bulgaria	229/4	19.3	11.74	won	v Serbia	Sofia	24/06/22
England	226/5	19.1	11.79	won	v South Africa	Centurion	16/02/20
England	226/3	19.5	11.39	won	v West Indies	St George's	16/12/23
South Africa	225/3	17.3	12.85	won	v West Indies	Centurion	29/01/26
New Zealand	225	19.4	11.44	lost	v India	Thiruvananthapuram	31/01/26