In the T20 World Cup journey of Australia, when their openers failed to give a good start then the batsmen at number 5 helped their partner to handle the situation and built some crucial 4th wicket partnership in T20 World Cup for Australia. Let's check out the details of the 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia.
- Brad Haddin and David Warner (66 Runs in 2009)
The pair of Brad Haddin and David Warner stands at the number 1 position for making the highest 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. In the 3rd match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2009 against West Indies, Australia batted first and added a total of 169 runs on the scoreboard in which Haddin contributed 24 and Warner made 63 runs and thus built up 66 runs in pair for the 4th wicket but Australia could not defend the total and lost the match by 7 wickets.
- Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell (62 Runs in 2016)
The pair of Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell is at the 2nd position for hitting the highest 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. It was the 26th match of the T20 World Cup 2016 where Australia set a target of 194 for Pakistan in which Smith and Maxwell contributed 62 runs for the 4th wicket, Steven Smith played a captaincy inning of 61 runs that helped them to achieve the victory in that match.
- Glenn Maxwell and Steven Smith (42 Runs in 2021)
The pair of Glenn Maxwell and Steven Smith stands at the number 3 position for striking the highest 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. While chasing a target of 119 runs against South Africa, in the 13th match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Maxwell and Smith contributed 42 runs together for the 4th wicket that confirmed the victory of Australia.
- Michael Clarke and David Hussey (37 Runs in 2010)
Michael Clarke and David Hussey both come in the 4th position for building a record 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. In the final match of the T20 World Cup 2010, Australia set a target of 148 runs for England in which Hussey’s 59 and Clarke’s 27 helped them to 37 runs for the 4th wicket but the target was not big and easily achieved by England.
- Glenn Maxwell and George Bailey (36 Runs in 2014)
The pair of Glenn Maxwell and George Bailey comes in the 5th position for making the highest 4th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. They have done this feat in the 23rd match of the T20 World Cup 2014 where Australia gave a target of 179 runs to the West Indies but could not defend it and lost the match by 6 wickets. Glenn Maxwell played an aggressive inning of 45 runs from just 22 balls but that was not enough to save the match.
List of Highest 4th Wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup for Australia
Partners |
Runs |
Against |
Venue |
Date |
Brad Haddin, David Warner |
66 |
West Indies |
The Oval |
6 Jun 2009 |
Glenn Maxwell, Steven Smith |
62 |
Pakistan |
Mohali |
25 Mar 2016 |
Glenn Maxwell, Steven Smith |
42 |
South Africa |
Abu Dhabi |
23 Oct 2021 |
Michael Clark, David Hussey |
37 |
England |
Bridgetown |
16 May 2010 |
George Bailey, Glenn Maxwell |
36 |
West Indies |
Dhaka |
28 Mar 2014 |
Cameron White, George Bailey |
30* |
Ireland |
Colombo (RPS) |
19 Sep 2012 |
Michael Hussey, Andrew Symonds |
29 |
Zimbabwe |
Cape Town |
12 Sep 2007 |
Brad Haddin, David Hussey |
26 |
West Indies |
Gros Islet |
11 May 2010 |
Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell |
26 |
India |
Mohali |
27 Mar 2016 |
Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis |
25* |
Sri Lanka |
Dubai (DSC) |
28 Oct 2021 |