The build-up of the T20 World Cup has already started as the Indian Premier League is at its last stage, and many other countries are playing T20 matches before the start of the World Cup, which is going to be interesting, but today, here we are going to list down the Top Five Highest Partnership in the T20 World from 2007-2021.
Partnership is one of the key factors in cricket that wins games, and we have encountered many partnerships that changed the course of the match in the history of the T20 World Cup. However, many Indian fans will not like this article because two partnerships were scored against India.
Top 5 Highest Partnerships in T20 World Cup
1. Alex Hales and Jos Buttler- 170 Runs Partnership vs India ICC Men’s 2021 T20 World Cup
India might want to forget the day when Alex Hales and Jos Buttler smashed Indian bowlers out of the ground as they chased down the target of 169 under just 16 overs by 10 wickets in the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final. In the same year, England won the T20 World Cup against Pakistan in the final. The 170-run partnership vs. India is going to stay for a long time and keep haunting the Indian bowlers forever because the bowling unit of India felt helpless.
2. Rilee Rossouw and Quinton de Kock- 168 Runs Partnership vs Bangladesh ICC Men’s 2021 T20 World Cup
Rilee Rossouw and Quinton de Kock scored 168 runs for the second wicket to help their team win the match against Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2022. South Africa failed to advance to the semi-finals that year because they lost to the Netherlands, which helped Pakistan advance to the semi-finals.
3. Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene- 166 Runs Partnership vs West Indies in ICC Men’s 2010 T20 World Cup
The Sri Lankan legendary duo Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene hold third place in this list after they had 166 runs partnership vs West Indies in the 2010 T20 World Cup for the second wicket. The Sri Lanka team failed to win the World Cup that year as they lost to England in the semi-finals, who won their 1st T20 World Cup that year.
4. Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam- 152 Runs Partnership vs India in ICC Men’s 2021 T20 World Cup
It was the first Pakistan win against India in the World Cup since 1992. It came with a 10-wicket win, which gave immense joy to the Pakistan nation as Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam smashed 152 runs for the opening partnership in which Indian bowlers failed to find even a chance to get those two batters out, which also gave the Indian team their first ever 10 wicket defeat in T20 matches.
5. Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales – 152 Runs Partnership vs Sri Lanka in ICC Men’s 2014 T20 World Cup
Alex Hales once again features in this list but this time with Eoin Morgan as they together had 152 runs partnership vs Sri Lanka when their team was in trouble in the 2014 T20 World Cup. The England side lost 2 wickets in the opening spell, but then those two were just able to save them.
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