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India and New Zealand are set to face off in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final in Dubai on March 9. The match will decide the top team among the best eight ODI nations. Dubai’s pitch has been known to favor spinners, making run chases difficult.

  • Sri Lanka holds the record for the highest run chase in Dubai.
  • India has successfully chased 265 runs in the current tournament.
  • Four teams have chased 250+ targets in Dubai’s ODI history.

Highest Successful Run Chases in Dubai ODIs

Dubai has witnessed several historic run chases, with teams overcoming tough conditions to secure victories. Below is a list of the top 10 highest successful run chases at this venue:

Top 10 Successful Run Chases in Dubai (ODIs)

TeamScoreTargetOpponentYear
Sri Lanka287/8285Pakistan2013
Pakistan275/9275South Africa2010
Namibia266/5266Oman2022
India267/6265Australia2025
Pakistan250/7247New Zealand2014
India244/4242Pakistan2025
England241/6238Pakistan2012
India238/1238Pakistan2018
India231/4229Bangladesh2025
Scotland226/8226Oman2022

India’s Historic Chase in ICC Champions Trophy 2025

India showcased its batting strength by successfully chasing 265 runs against Australia in the semi-finals. The victory secured their spot in the final against New Zealand.

Why Run Chases Are Difficult in Dubai?

Dubai’s pitch conditions favor spinners, making it tough for teams to chase high scores. However, with strategic batting, India and other teams have defied the odds to achieve major victories.

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India’s Performance in Dubai ODIs

India has been a dominant team in Dubai’s ODI history. Their notable chases include:

  • 267/6 vs Australia (2025)
  • 244/4 vs Pakistan (2025)
  • 238/1 vs Pakistan (2018)
  • 231/4 vs Bangladesh (2025)

What to Expect in the IND vs NZ Final?

New Zealand has a strong bowling attack, but India’s batting lineup has proven its ability to chase high scores. With Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and young talents, India aims to lift the Champions Trophy once again.

Dubai has witnessed some of the greatest run chases in ODI history. Teams have fought against tough conditions to secure memorable victories. As India and New Zealand prepare for the Champions Trophy 2025 final, cricket fans are eager to see if another record-breaking chase will unfold.


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ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Matches

IND vs AUS, 1st Semi-Final | NZ vs SA, 2nd Semi-Final | TBA vs TBA, Final

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