Highest 5th Wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup For Australia

In the T20 World Cup journey of Australia, cricket lovers have witnessed so many games where Australia top order struggled and then middle-order batsmen handled the situation and added some record 5th wicket partnerships. Let's check out the details of the 5th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia.  

  1. Steven Smith and Shane Watson (74* Runs in 2016)

AustraliaThe pair of Steven Smith and Shane Watson stands at the top position for hitting the highest 5th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. In the 26th match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2016 against Pakistan, Australia added a total of 193 on the scoreboard in which Steven Smith contributed 61 and Watson added 44 runs and both remained not out for the 5th wicket, and thus they scored unbeaten 74 runs in pair for the 5th wicket, Australia won that match by 21 runs.  

  1. Brad Hodge and Michael Hussey (63 Runs in 2007)

  The pair of Brad Hodge and Michael Hussey is at the 2nd position for making a record 5th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. While playing against Pakistan in the 18th competition of T20 World Cup 2007, Australian batters set a target of 165 runs for Pakistan in which Hodge’s 36 and Hussey’s 37 contributed a 5th wicket partnership of 63 runs for Australia.  

  1. David Hussey and Cameron White (50 Runs in 2010)

  The pair of David Hussey and Cameron White stands at the number 3 position for contributing the highest 5th wicket partnership in the history of the T20 World Cup for Pakistan. Both the batters have done this deed in the final competition of T20 World 2010 against England where Cameron added 30 and Hussey scored 59 runs but Australia lost that match by 7 wickets.   

  1. David Hussey and Cameron White (43 Runs in 2010)

  The pair of David Hussey and Cameron White are at the 4th position for making a record partnership for the 5th wicket in the T20 World Cup for Australia. While chasing a target of 192 against Pakistan in the 2nd semi-final of T20 World Cup 2010, Hussey added 13 and Cameron scored 43 runs and thus added a 5th wicket partnership of 43 runs, Australia won that match by 3 wickets.  

  1. Brad Hodge and Andrew Symonds (38 Runs in 2007)

  The pair of Brad Hodge and Andrew Symonds appears in the 5th position for adding a record 5th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Australia. In the 4th match of ICC T20 World Cup 2007 against Zimbabwe, Australia added a total of 138 runs on the scoreboard in which Hodge added 35 and Symonds made 33 runs and thus built up 38 runs in pair for the 5th wicket.

List of Highest 5th wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup for Australia

Partners

Runs

Against

Venue

Date

Steven Smith, Shane Watson 74* Pakistan Mohali 25 Mar 2016
Brad Hodge, Michael Hussey 63 Pakistan Johannesburg 18 Sep 2007
David Hussey, Cameron White 50 England Bridgetown 16 May 2010
David Hussey, Cameron White 43 Pakistan Gros Islet 14 May 2010
Brad Hodge, Andrew Symonds 38 Zimbabawe Cape Town 12 Sep 2007
Michael Clark, Cameron White 37 Sri Lanka Bridgetown 9 May 2010
Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell 34 New Zealand Dharamsala 18 Mar 2016
David Hussey, David Warner 32 West Indies The Oval 6 Jun 2009
Glenn Maxwell, Shane Watson 30 India Mohali 27 Mar 2016
Aaron Finch, Matthew Wade 30 England Dubai (DSC) 30 Oct 2021
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Last Updated on: 26/09/2022

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