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The 3rd T20I match between India vs Afghanistan at Bengaluru saw the Rohit Sharma-Rinku Singh pair recording a partnership of 190 runs for the fifth wicket and created new history in the cricket record books in the T20I format. Here, in this article, we will have a look at the highest partnership of team India in men's T20I and more.
Highest Partnership of India in men's T20I:
- Rohit Sharma-Rinku Singh: 190* vs Afghanistan in Bengaluru, 2024 (5th wicket)
- Deepak Hooda-Sanju Samson: 176 vs Ireland in Dublin, 2022 (2nd wicket)
- KL Rahul-Rohit Sharma: 165 vs Sri Lanka in Indore, 2017 (opening wicket)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal-Shubman Gill: 165 vs West Indies in Lauderhill, 2023 (opening wicket)
- Shikhar Dhawan-Rohit Sharma: 160 vs Ireland in Dublin, 2018 (opening wicket)
- Shikhar Dhawan-Rohit Sharma: 158 vs New Zealand in Delhi, 2017 (opening wicket)
- Ruturaj Gaikwad-Tilak Varma: 141* vs Australia in Guwahati, 2023 (4th wicket)
- KL Rahul-Rohit Sharma: 140 vs Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi, 2021 T20 WC (opening wicket)
- Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma: 138 vs South Africa in Dharamsala, 2015 (2nd wicket)
- Gautam Gambhir-Virender Sehwag: 136 vs England in Durban, 2007 T20 WC (opening wicket)
The Rohit Sharma-Rinku Singh pair have recorded the highest-ever partnership for India in men's T20I.
Highest Partnership in men's T20I for 5th (or) lower wicket:
- Rohit Sharma-Rinku Singh: 190* vs Afghanistan in Bengaluru, 2024
- Dipendra Singh Airee-Kushal Malla: 145 vs Hong Kong in Mulpani, 2023
- Saber Zakhil-Saqlain Ali: 132* vs Austria in Waterloo, 2021 (9th wicket)
- Mark Chapman-James Neesham: 121* vs Pakistan in Rawalpindi, 2023
- Misbah-ul-Haq-Shoaib Malik: 119* vs Australia in Johannesburg, 2007 T20 WC
The Rohit Sharma-Rinku Singh pair have recorded the highest ever 5th (or) lower wicket partnership in men's T20I history.
