Top 10 Teams with most T20I wins while chasing

Top 10 Teams with most T20I wins while chasing: Since the inception of T20 cricket, the game has progressed in leaps and bounds apart from enthralling the guts of the crowds and spectators in sheer bewilderment with the inherent doses of thrill, excitement and pounding heart-beats, only in a matter of few hours. In cricket, chasing a total is epitomized as the most uphill task irrespective of the format or the era. Hunting down a target is always a test of top-notch skills in the dire situation of the game. Today, CricTracker makes the list of Top 10 Teams with most T20I wins while chasing: 10. West Indies – 13 wins: West Indies. (© Getty Images) One of the most prodigal and destructive T20I side of the world, West Indies team emerged as the World T20 champions in 2012. The team has likes of Chris Gayle, Dwayne Smith, Marlon Samuels, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Sunil Narine, Samuel Badree, Darren Sammy and many more in their ranks who are masterly apt quivering the opponent side in terror on any given day and on any condition. Also Read – Top 10 Teams with most wins in T20Is 9. Netherlands – 13 wins: Netherlands. (© Getty Images) The Netherland cricket team has performed considerably well in the recent few years to secure the 10th position ahead of teams like Bangladesh and Zimbabwe. Many would argue that their victories have generally come against weaker nations but a win is always a win. Michael Swart and Stephan Myburgh are their prolific T20Is batters while Ahsan Malik and Mudassar Bukhari have been their leading wicket-takers with Ryan Ten Doeschate as the principal all-rounder in the Dutch side. 8. Ireland – 15 wins: Ireland. (© Getty Images) The Irish team which staged a colossal entry in International cricket with World Cup 2007, where they deflated giant team like Pakistan, since then have been one of the most progressive associate sides of cricket. Out of their 20 T20I wins, on 15 occasions they have chased down the target. The team has mind-boggling talents in the face of Paul Stirling, Gary Wilson, Kevin O’Brien and George Dockrell. 7. Sri Lanka – 17 wins: Sri Lanka. (© Getty Images) The Lankan lions are the no.1 ranked T20I team and are also the current World T20 champions. Players like Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Lasith Malinga have been their most fabulous performers in this format of the game. The Lankan’s have been known for their gigantic performances on the biggest stage possible, in World Cup cricket in the last decade or so. 6. England – 18 wins: England. (© Getty Images) The English side, traditionally known for their Test exploits have been a decent T20I side over the years. The one time World T20 champions have won the match on 18 occasions while batting second. The likes of Alex Hales, Eoin Morgan, Kevin Pietersen, Michael Lumb and Joe Root have been their glittering stars in this format of the game. 5. New Zealand – 21 wins: New Zealand teammates celebrate. (Photo by MARTY MELVILLE/AFP/Getty Images) The Kiwis are 4th in the table with 21 wins against their name. One of the most consistent limited-overs side, they have possession of swashbuckling batters in form of Brendon McCullum, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, and Corey Anderson in their side. They have thwarted the opponent side many a times while batting second have thus secured the 3rd spot in our list. 4. India – 21 wins: Yuvraj Singh of India celebrates. (Photo by Mark Nolan – CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images) The finalists of the World T20 2014 and the winners of inaugural T20 World Cup 2007, have recorded some really thrilling victories while chasing. With the likes of Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina, who have masked the role of one of the best finishers in limited overs cricket, the team has possessed the ability and guts to achieve glory while chasing any target. The way Indian side maintains its demeanor and has been commendable performer. 3. Australia – 22 wins: Australia. (© Getty Images) Don’t rub your eyes in disbelief, because sometimes even the most consistent and dominating side is ranked second, like the Australians who are stationed at 3rd in the list with 22 T20I victories while chasing. They are yet to win World T20 which surprises many as the Aussies have a belligerent T20I batting line-up with the likes of David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Finch and Shane Watson in their ranks. 2. South Africa – 23 wins: South Africa. (© Getty Images) Although, the Proteas are renowned as the chokers of the game as they mostly falter in the crunch situations of the match. But, in International T20Is, the South Africans are decent chasers with 23 wins in their kitty while chasing. AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis, JP Duminy and David Miller are the four batting pillars of this African nation, who have glorified their prospects while chasing targets in T20I cricket. 1. Pakistan – 24 wins: Pakistan. (Photo Source: AFP) The Pakistan team occupies the top position in our list with 24 wins under their belt while chasing in T20Is. The team boasts of players like Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shehzad, Shoaib Malik, and Shahid Afridi in their set-up who have shown their demolishing colours on many occasions in this format of the game. But, experts attribute this trend of their superior run-chases to their bowlers, against who even the best T20 batters have bitten the dust. Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal and Shahid Afridi have been their most successful bowlers. Also Read – Top 10 Teams With Most Sixes In T20 Internationals (All stats updated till 4th March, 2016)