Top 10 Highest successful run chases in World T20

The World T20 is the biggest stage for the teams to display their authority over other teams. Every participating team aims at having a successful tournament with an eye on the coveted trophy. Such high competitiveness means that the spectators get to see batsmen setting formidable scores. The high-octane T20 format is a fan favorite of today’s generation. However, the most wonderful part of this format is to see opposition teams chase down such challenging targets. Here are the Top 10 Highest chases in the World T20.

 10. Bangladesh – 165 v West Indies, 2007:

This match was a stunner. Quickfire knocks from Mohammad Ashraful (62 from 49 balls) and Aftab Ahmed (61 from 27 balls) saw Bangladesh cruise past West Indies by 6 wickets in the Group A match in 2007. Chasing the target of 165 runs to win, Ashraful and Ahmed stunned the Windies bowlers with their aggressive batting to single-handedly win the game. Earlier, West Indies, after losing Chris Gayle early in the 1st over, reached a commendable total; with the help of a cautious 51-run from 52 balls by Dwayne Smith. Shivnarine Chanderpaul (37 from 31balls) and Marlon Samuels (27 from 14 balls) played vital supporting knocks whereas Dwayne Bravo pumped the run rate high in the final stage of the inning with his explosive cameo of 27 from just 7 balls.

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