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Who Held the previous record for the most successful run chase in Twenty20 cricket, held by the Punjab Kings? The Top Six List

Punjab Kings Set New Record For Most Successful Run Chase In T20 Cricket History: On Friday, April 26, Punjab Kings made T20 cricket history by achieving the most successful run chase ever.

In their encounter at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Punjab Kings ultimately found themselves comfortably chasing 262. Jonny Bairstow scored a brilliant century off 45 balls, while Shashank Singh contributed an undefeated 68 off 28. Prabhsimran Singh hit an 18-ball fifty at the top with a score of 54 from 20 balls.

Punjab Kings set a previous record for the most successful run chase in T20 cricket.
With eight wickets and eight balls left, Punjab Kings broke the record previously held by South Africa. at 2023, the Proteas had annihilated 259 against the West Indies at Centurion. In the game, Quinton de Kock hit a century off only 44 balls.

Sixth in the list of teams attempting to match the best total in T20 history is Multan Sultans (MS). Multan Sultans chased 243 against Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL 2023. In the record chase on Friday, Rilee Rossouw scored 26 off 16 for Punjab; for Multan, he scored 121 off 51.

Highest successful chase in T20 cricket: 262; South Africa vs. West Indies, Centurion, 2023; Middlesex vs. Surrey, The Oval, T20 Blast; 259; Punjab Kings vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Kolkata, IPL 2024; 253; Australia vs. New Zealand, Auckland, 2023 Highest Total Chased in T20 Cricket 244 2018 243: Multan Sultans vs. Peshawar Zalmi, Rawalpindi, PSL 2023; Bulgaria vs. Serbia, Sofia, 2022 243
In the game, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) surpassed their own record for the most successful chase in the Indian Premier League. It’s interesting to note that Rajasthan accomplished the same thing in 2020 at Sharjah when they chased down 224 against Punjab Kings.

Most Runs Chased in IPL 2024 224 – RR vs. PBKS, Sharjah, 2022 262 – PBKS vs. KKR, Kolkata, 2020 224: MI vs. CSK, Delhi, 2021; RR vs. KKR, Kolkata, 2024; 219

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