T20 World Cup has become more recurrent when compared to the earlier times. Between 2007 and 2022, only 8 times the World Cup was held. Given the excellent response received by the fans and followers of cricket, it was seen that T20 World Cup is planned to be made more frequent than earlier. Before 2022, it was also held in 2021. Players are thus given the chance to make records, improve their skills and enjoy the drive of the game. There is often immense speed and pace in the game and more thrill is added to the audience who is either watching cricket live or reading cricket news on the varied channels.
The following is a list of the players who scored the maximum in their eighth wicket partnership in the different T20 World Cup matches. Their scores or runs helped their respective teams immensely:
1. Mike Hussey and Mitchell Johnson – Scored 53 against Pakistan in 2010
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2. Samit Patel and G Swann – Scored 51 against Sri Lanka in 2012
3. Umar Akmal and Umar Gul – Scored 49 against South Africa in 2012
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4. Harbhajan Singh and Rohit Sharma – Scored 47 against Australia in 2010
5. J Mubarak and Chaminda Vaas – Scored 40 against Australia in 2007
6. T Dilshan and Chaminda Vaas – Scored 35 against Pakistan in 2007
7. Nathan McCullum and Daniel Vettori – Scored 34 against South Africa in 2010
Statistics and records make a space for the name of a player or a batter to be remembered for his deeds. There are often times records that have not been broken and are running the same since years and years. On the other hand, there are records that are broken often by the new generation and keep getting updated. Taking this into account, the lovers of the records tend to keep a tally and an account of the players who have gone above and beyond in their cricket career and made amazing scores for their team.
Get more information on the Highest 7th Wicket Partnership that is made by players in the T20 World Cup.
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