The Pakistan gamers Abdullah Shafique and Mohammad Rizwan stand second in scoring the very best partnership rating for Pakistan in World Cups.

Highest partnership for Pakistan in WC

Pakistan is scheduled to play within the eighth match of the ICC World Cup 2023, towards Sri Lanka on October 10 at Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium. On this event, Pakistan’s Shafique and Rizwan had a partnership rating of 176 serving to the aspect on the trail of victory.

Profitable the toss Sri Lanka selected to bat, the place Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Perera opened the innings whereas Shaheen Afridi opened the bowling assault. The Opener Kusal Perera was despatched out with a duck by Hasan Ali, Pathum Nissanka scored 51 runs on 61 deliveries and was despatched out by Shadab Khan.

Kusal Mendis and Samarawickrama had been spectacular within the innings whereas Kusal Mendis scored 122 runs and was despatched out by Hasan Ali. Samarawickrama scored 108 runs on 77 deliveries.  Different batters had been despatched out at common intervals. Hasan Ali dismissed 4 wickets Haris Rauf dismissed two wickets Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Nawaz, and Shadab Khan dismissed one wicket every. By the tip, Sri Lanka scored 344 runs dropping all 9 wickets on 50 overs.

With the goal of 345 runs, Abdullah Shafique and Imam-ul-Haq opened the innings whereas Maheesh Theekshana opened the bowling assault. Imam-ul-Haq scored 12 runs and was despatched out by Dilshan Madushanka.

With Babar Azam’s dismissal for 12 runs by Dilshan, Mohammad Rizwan and Shafique scored a partnership run of 176 runs. Abdullah Shafique scored 113 runs on 103 deliveries and was despatched out by Matheesha Pathirana whereas Saud Shakeel scored 31 runs and was despatched out by Theekshana. With Iftikhar Ahmed and Rizwan’s efforts Pakistan gained the match with 6 wickets.

Their partnership rating was the second-highest for Pakistan in World Cups. Anwar and Wasti’s rating towards New Zealand on 1999 tops the listing. Ramiz Raja and Saleem Malik’s rating of 167 runs towards England in 1987 stands third whereas Majid Khan and Zaheer’s partnership rating of 166 towards West Indies in 1979 stands fourth within the listing.

Highest partnership for Pakistan in World Cups (any wkt)

• 194 – S Anwar & W Wasti vs NZ, Manchester, 1999
• 176 – Abdullah Shafique & M Rizwan vs SL , Hyderabad, 2023*
• 167 – Ramiz Raja & Saleem Malik vs ENG, Karachi, 1987
• 166 – Majid Khan & Zaheer Abbas vs WI, The Oval, 1979