Highest run chase in T20 cricket history : Batsmen dominate in T20 cricket. The batsmen try to play quick shots as soon as they arrive, so that they can score maximum runs on fewer balls. Because of this, many times he makes a big score and the team also makes a big score. However, when the opposite team also bats in the same manner, then this huge score also gets chased.

In this article, we tell you which have been the five biggest run chases in T20 history so far.

5.Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi – 243 runs

In this match played in Pakistan Super League 2023, Multan Sultans chased 243 runs against Peshawar Zalmi. This match is at fifth place in terms of highest run chase. Apart from this, the Bulgarian team also chased the score of 243 runs in the match played against Sofia in 2022.

4.Australia vs New Zealand – 244 runs

The Australian team had chased the target of 244 runs against New Zealand in this match played in Auckland in 2018. Darcy Short scored 76 runs and David Warner scored 59 runs in 24 balls in that match. Martin Guptill's century innings had gone in vain.

3.Middlesex vs Surrey – 253 runs

In this match played in T20 Blast 2023, Middlesex chased 253 runs against Surrey. Middlesex achieved this target in just 19.2 overs.

2.South Africa vs West Indies, 259 runs

The T20 match between South Africa vs West Indies was played in Centurion in 2023. In this match, South Africa had created history by chasing 259 runs. Quinton de Kock gave his team a historic victory by scoring 100 runs in 44 balls.

1.KKR vs Punjab Kings, 262 runs

This is the biggest run chase in T20 history. Playing first, KKKR scored 261 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Punjab Kings achieved this target by losing only two wickets in 18.4 overs. Jonny Bairstow scored a tremendous century for Punjab Kings. He played an unbeaten inning of 108 runs with the help of 8 fours and 9 sixes in 48 balls. Prabhsimran Singh scored 54 runs on 20 balls. Whereas Shashank Singh played an unbeaten inning of 68 runs with the help of 2 fours and 8 sixes in 28 balls.