Highest successful run chase in a One-Day International match
- Who
- South Africa
- What
- 438 total number
- Where
- South Africa (Johannesburg)
- When
- 12 March 2006
On 12 March 2006, South Africa (438 for 9) pulled off the highest successful run chase in One-Day International history, defeating Australia (434 for 4) by one wicket with one ball to spare at New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The match at New Wanderers Stadium produced the highest aggregate score in the 2,349-match (as of 12 March 2006) history of One-Day Internationals – 872 runs.
On 5 October 2016, South Africa (372 for 6) achieved the second-highest winning score batting second in a One-Day International, again against Australia, this time at Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa – still 66 runs shy of their performance in March 2006.