What is the highest successful run chase in Tests at Wankhede Stadium

Rohit Sharma and his men may have lost the battle against New Zealand by losing their first home Test series since 2012; however, they still have the chance to win the war in the end when they take the field on day 3 of the 3rd Test in Mumbai and chase down the target set by the Kiwis in what has been a fast-tracked match so far. India need to chase down 147 runs to avoid a clean sweep. If India manages to chase the target, it will be second highest successful run chase at Wankhede Stadium.  CHeck India vs New Zealand 3rd Test Day 3 LIVE SCORE AND MATCH UPDATES HERE    A staggering 29 wickets have fallen in the first two days of play, setting a new record for the highest wicket count at this venue in the opening two days of a Test match. This surpasses the previous record of 25 wickets, set during the 2000 Test between India and South Africa. The Proteas won that match by four wickets and the 164 runs chased down by them has been the highest successfull run-chase at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. 

 

 

The only time India has chased a total in Tests at Wankhede was in 1984 against England, when they chased down 51 runs.

 

Here are the highest successful run-chases in Tests at Wankhede Stadium: 

Highest successful run-chases in tests at Wankhede Stadium
Team	Total	Opponent	Year
South Africa	164/6	India	2000
England	98/0	India	1980
England	58/0	India	2012
India	51/2	England	1984
Australia	47/0	India	2001

  Spinners bamboozle the Kiwis in Mumbai -     Spinners were on focus throughout the 3rd Test as well which saw 24 wickets being taken by them throughout the course of the 3 innings so far. While the duo of Ashwin and Jadeja spun webs around the Kiwi batting line-up, it was Ajaz Patel who stepped up at one of his favourite grounds to take a fifer for the Black Caps as well.  With one wicket left for New Zealand, it will be interesting to see whether or not India can restrict the visitors to a below 150-run total or not.  Highest Successfull Test run chase in India -  

Highest successful Test run chases in India
Team	Target To Win	Margin Of Victory	Opposition	Venue	Year
India	387	6 Wickets	England	Chennai	2008
West Indies	276	5 Wickets	India	Delhi	1987
India	276	5 Wickets	West Indies	Delhi	2011
India	261	5 Wickets	New Zealand	Bengaluru	2012
India	254	2 Wickets	Australia	Brabourne	1964
India	216	1 Wicket	Australia	Mohali	2010
England	207	6 Wickets	India	Delhi	1972
India	207	7 Wickets	Australia	Bengaluru	2010
India	203	6 Wickets	Pakistan	Delhi	2007
Australia	194	8 Wickets	India	Bengaluru	1998

  Highest Sucessful Test run chase by India -   

Highest successful run chases in Tests by India
Winner	Target	Opponent	Year
India	406	West Indies	1976
India	387	England	2008
India	329	Australia	2021
India	276	West Indies	2011
India	264	Sri Lanka	2001