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Home > Cricket > India in the United Kingdom 2007 > Statistics


India top 300-run chases

Rajneesh Gupta | September 06, 2007

The victory in the sixth one-day international against England [Images] at The Oval on Wednesday provided the sixth instance of India winning a match while chasing a victory target of 300 or more.

The following table has the complete details. Incidentally India has registered more such wins than any other country!

Indian wins while chasing a victory target of 300:
OppositionScoreVenueYearVictory margin
England 316-6The Oval20072 wickets
West Indies [Images]324-4Ahmedabad20025 wickets
West Indies300-5Rajkot2002Run-rate
England 325-5Lord's20022 wickets
South Africa301-3Kochi20003 wickets
Pakistan314-5Dhaka19983 wickets

Sides winning most matches while chasing a victory target of 300:
India6
New Zealand [Images]4
Sri Lanka [Images]4
Australia2
England2
Pakistan2
South Africa2
West Indies1
Canada [Images]1

West Indies' win came by virtue of Duckworth-Lewis (against India) without overhauling the 300+ total.

Similarly, India's tally includes one instance (against West Indies) when they actually did not surpass the opposition's total.



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