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Australia Women set a colossal 409/7 on March 1 at Bellerive Oval in Hobart against India Women in the 3rd ODI of the India Women tour of Australia, 2026. 410 is never easy to chase and that is when conditions of play overseas becomes challenging. Indian Women has an outstanding record in chasing big scores in ODIs, and here we have a list of top five highest targets chased by India Women in women's ODIs.

Highest Targets Successfully Chased by India Women in ODIs

339 vs Australia Women - ICC Women's World Cup 2025

It was a historic chase by the Indian Women on the biggest stage at semi-final match of ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. Australia Women batted first after winning the toss and recorded 338 for Australia.

The women in blue required 339 runs to qualify for the final. High pressure was there on the batswoman but they held their nerves. Jemimah Rodrigues played a superb match winning unbeaten knock of 127 and Harmanpreet Kaur smashed 89 runs with the support of Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh and Amanjot Kaur's precious contributions.

India finished the chase by five wickets and became only the third nation after Sri Lanka and Australia Women to have scored 300+ score while chasing in women's ODIs at that point of time. This has been the one of the finest chases in history of Indian cricket.

265 vs Australia Women - Mackay, 2021

It is never easy to chase Australia Women with 265 runs on their home soil. In Mackay, 2021, the ladies from Australia scored 264 runs. Young Indian opening batter Shafali Verma and Yastika Bhatia set a solid platform with their individual half-centuries.

The middle order finalized the task smoothly as India ended up chasing 265 runs. This chase has shown that the Indian women can play best even on difficult tracks against best of oppositions.

259 vs England Women - Southampton, 2025

In 2025, Indian Women chased 259 runs against England Women in Southampton. England set a big total in front of Indian girls in their home match. Deepti Sharma remained unbeaten and played an excellent match-winning inning of 62 runs.

Wickets in hand kept India in the contest and handled the pressure in the dying overs to complete the chase by four wickets.

252 vs New Zealand Women - Queenstown, 2022

Indian women's chase of 252 against New Zealand Women in Queenstown in 2022 was another one of the magnificent chases in overseas. New Zealand batter batted beautifully and used home advantage to score 251 runs.

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur starred in the chase as the batswomen attacked with a blend of caution. This victory proved a very significant one for Indian Women cricket.

248 vs South Africa Women - Vadodara, 2019

Indian Women scored 248 runs and chased down the target against South Africa Women in 2019 in Vadodara. Mithali Raj and Punam Raut scored 129-runs for the partnership. Their composed innings helped India recover from a shaky start. India reached the target comfortably.

This article first appeared on CricketGully and was syndicated with permission.

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