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In the World Cup final, the Indian team, playing first, scored 298 runs. This is the second highest score made by any team in the Women’s ODI World Cup final. Shefali Verma played an inning of 87 runs and Deepti Sharma played an inning of 58 runs. South Africa is playing the World Cup final for the first time, after which there is such a batting line-up which can achieve this record target. Meanwhile, let us know how many runs have been the biggest successful run chase so far in the World Cup.
Biggest run chase in World Cup final
The biggest run chase in the Women’s ODI World Cup final took place in the year 2009. In the 2009 final, England successfully achieved the target of 167 runs against New Zealand. In that match, New Zealand was all out for just 166 runs while playing first. In response, England achieved this target with 4 wickets remaining.
The second most successful run chase in a World Cup final came in 1997. That year, Australia won the trophy by achieving the target of 165 runs in the title clash against New Zealand.
- 167 runs – England (vs New Zealand)
- 165 runs – Australia (vs New Zealand)
- 152 runs – Australia (vs England)
- 129 runs – Australia (vs England)
Unique record in the name of India
Earlier, he scored 298 runs in the final of 2025 World Cup. This is the second highest total made by any team in Women’s ODI World Cup history. Australia holds the record for scoring the most runs in the final. Australia had scored 356 runs against England in the 2022 final. They are also the only team to score 300 or more runs in the final. In this list, the Indian team has come second with 298 runs.
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