What is South Africa women's team's highest successful run chase in ODIs?

If South Africa are to win the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 tonight against India, they would have to chase down their highest successful run chase in ODIs

South Africa Women achieved their highest successful run chase in One-Day Internationals when they chased down 275 runs against India Women in Christchurch on March 27, 2022, during the ICC Women’s World Cup. This remarkable performance surpassed their previous best chase of 269 runs, also against India in Lucknow in 2021.  If they are to win the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 tonight against India, they would have to chase down their highest successful run chase in ODIs while it will also be the highest successful run chase in a Women's World Cup final. 

 

 

Highest successful run chase by South Africa Women in ODIs
Team	Score	Overs	RPO	Inns	Result	Opposition	Ground	Date
SA Women	275/7	50	5.5	2	Won	India Women	Christchurch	27/03/22
SA Women	269/3	48.4	5.52	2	Won	India Women	Lucknow	14/03/21
SA Women	265/5	48.5	5.42	2	Won	England Women	Centurion	12/02/16
SA Women	260/3	48.3	5.36	2	Won	New Zealand Women	Auckland	25/01/20
SA Women	259/2	48.2	5.35	2	Won	Pakistan Women	Lahore	16/09/25
SA Women	257/3	45.2	5.66	2	Won	New Zealand Women	Pietermaritzburg	28/09/23
SA Women	254/8	50	5.08	2	Won	England Women	Taunton	17/08/97
SA Women	252/7	48.5	5.16	2	Won	India Women	Visakhapatnam	09/10/25
SA Women	241/3	49.2	4.88	2	Won	India Women	Potchefstroom	10/02/18
SA Women	236/7	49.2	4.78	2	Won	England Women	Mount Maunganui	14/03/22
SA Women	236/6	47.1	5	2	Won	New Zealand Women	Potchefstroom	24/09/23
SA Women	235/7	49.3	4.74	2	Won	Bangladesh Women	Visakhapatnam	13/10/25
SA Women	234/4	40.5	5.73	2	Won	New Zealand Women	Indore	06/10/25
SA Women	230/3	47.4	4.82	2	Won	Sri Lanka Women	Kimberley	13/04/24
SA Women	229/8	49.3	4.62	2	Won	New Zealand Women	Hamilton	17/03/22

  The Proteas’ chase showcased their growing reputation as one of the most resilient batting sides in women’s cricket, with key contributions across the order. Their ability to handle pressure in big tournaments has consistently improved, reflected in several successful pursuits over 250 in recent years. South Africa’s consistency in chasing totals above 230 highlights their strength and composure in high-stakes matches.