The highest successful chase in WPL stands at an impressive 202 runs, achieved by Royal Challengers Bangalore Women against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara. The Women’s Premier League has produced thrilling matches where teams have chased down massive totals.
A successful chase happens when the team batting second scores more runs than the target set by the first team. These high-scoring chases showcase the batting depth, courage, and strategic excellence of teams. These record-breaking moments highlight how competitive and exciting women’s T20 cricket has become in recent years.
Top 5 Highest Successful Chases in WPL
Chasing big totals requires exceptional batting performances and nerves of steel. The top five successful chases in WPL history all crossed the 180-run mark, showing the high-scoring nature of the tournament.
| Rank | Score | Team | Opponent | Target | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 202/4 | RCB Women | GG Women | 202 | Vadodara | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 2 | 193/3 | MI Women | GG Women | 193 | DY Patil | 13 Jan 2026 |
| 3 | 191/3 | MI Women | GG Women | 191 | Delhi | 9 Mar 2024 |
| 4 | 189/2 | RCB Women | GG Women | 189 | Brabourne | 18 Mar 2023 |
| 5 | 181/7 | UPW Women | GG Women | 179 | Brabourne | 20 Mar 2023 |
These record chases demonstrate how batting standards have evolved rapidly in the WPL, with teams regularly surpassing targets once considered impossible.
1. RCB Women 202/4 vs GG Women, Vadodara, 2025
Royal Challengers Bangalore hold the top spot with the highest successful chase in WPL history at 202 runs. For Gujarat Giants, captain Ashleigh Gardner played a brilliant knock of 79 runs in 37 balls, and opener Beth Mooney added 56 runs in 42 balls, helping them reach 201 runs.
However, RCB’s superb batting performance clinched the victory. Their batters attacked from the start and never let the pressure build, winning by 6 wickets with 9 balls remaining. Richa Ghosh was named Player of the Match for her explosive 64 runs in just 27 balls, while Ellyse Perry contributed a crucial 57 runs in 34 balls to lead RCB to this terrific victory.
2. MI Women 193/3 vs GG Women, DY Patil, 2026
Mumbai Indians produced the latest entry on this list by chasing 193 runs with control and sharp running between the wickets. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur played a match-winning knock of 71 runs in just 43 balls, putting on an 84-run partnership for the fourth wicket with Carey that never let Gujarat Giants back into the game.
MI chased down the target with four balls to spare despite Gujarat trying seven different bowlers. For Gujarat Giants, Georgia Wareham held things steady with a calm 43 runs off 33 balls, while Bharti Fulmali went on the attack, smashing 36 runs from only 15 balls, helping Gujarat finish strong at 192/5.
3. MI Women 191/3 vs GG Women, Delhi, 2024
Another strong effort from the Mumbai Indians came in Delhi, where they kept the required rate in check throughout the innings. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur dominated with an outstanding 95 runs in 48 balls, earning the Player of the Match award. Opener Yastika Bhatia provided a solid start with 49 runs off 36 balls.
Harmanpreet put up a crucial 50-run partnership with A. Kerr in just 22 balls that sealed the victory. This match was a nail-biter as MI won it with just 1 ball to spare. From Gujarat’s side, Beth Mooney scored 66 runs in 35 balls and D. Hemalatha contributed 74 runs in 40 balls, helping Gujarat reach 190 on the scoreboard.
4. RCB Women 189/2 vs GG Women, Brabourne, 2023
Royal Challengers Bangalore absolutely bossed the chase from start to finish after Gujarat Giants posted 188/4. RCB tore into the powerplay, racing to 77 without losing a wicket thanks to Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine. Devine was especially brutal, reaching her half-century in just 20 balls, while Mandhana played the anchor role perfectly. RCB hit 150 in just over 11 overs and never really slowed down.
For Gujarat Giants, Laura Wolvaardt looked in great touch with 68 runs off 35 balls, while Ashleigh Gardner chipped in with solid runs in the middle, helping Gujarat reach 188/4 in their 20 overs.
5. UPW Women 181/7 vs GG Women, Brabourne, 2023
UP Warriors completed a tense chase of 179 runs, reaching 181/7 in a thrilling encounter. Unlike the other high chases, this match went deep into the final overs with the lower order holding its nerve despite regular wickets. Tahlia McGrath’s 50 runs from 34 balls brought stability, and Grace Harris kept things moving with a quick 50 off 32 balls.
By 17.1 overs, UP Warriors had 150 on the board with their middle order batting with intent. For Gujarat Giants, after losing three wickets in the powerplay, Dayalan Hemalatha held things together with a calm 50 from just 30 balls, and Ashleigh Gardner contributed her own 50 off 35 balls, helping Gujarat finish strong at 178/6.
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Conclusion – RCB’s 202-Run Chase Sets New WPL Benchmark
Royal Challengers Bangalore holds the record for the highest successful chase in WPL history with 202 runs against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara. These five matches demonstrate how teams now play with freedom and belief, even when targets look out of reach.
Interestingly, all the top 5 successful chases came against the Gujarat Giants, showing the unpredictable nature of T20 cricket. Mumbai Indians’ 193-run chase in 2026 proves this trend continues as batting depth and match awareness keep improving. For fans, this means more thrilling finishes and matches that go right down to the final ball in upcoming WPL seasons.
