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Highest seventh-wicket partnership against India
Rajneesh Gupta |
August 04, 2005 16:17 IST
The unbeaten match-winning partnership of 126 runs between Mahela Jayawardene [Images] and Upul Chandana at Dambulla on Wednesday is the highest ever partnership for the seventh wicket against India. The pair obliterated the previous record stand of 114 between South Africa's Mark Boucher [Images] and Lance Klusener at Nagpur in 1999-00.
The following table has the details of highest seventh wicket-partnerships against India:
| Players | | Runs | For | Vs | Venue | Season |
| DPMD Jayawardene | UDU Chandana | 126* | SL | Ind | Dambulla | 2005 |
| MV Boucher | L Klusener | 114 | SAf | Ind | Nagpur | 1999-00 |
| SR Waugh | GC Dyer | 102* | Aus | Ind | Delhi (FSK) | 1986-87 |
| Shoaib Malik [Images] | Moin Khan | 99 | Pak | Ind | Lahore [Images] | 2003-04 |
| HH Streak | SM Ervine | 93* | Zim | Ind | Hobart (BO) | 2003-04 |
| MA Ouma | B Patel | 92 | Ken | Ind | Rose Bowl | 2004 |
| MP Vaughan | AF Giles | 92 | Eng | Ind | Lord's | 2004 |
| MW Gatting | PR Downton | 86* | Eng | Ind | Pune | 1984-85 |
| ADR Campbell | AR Whittall | 81 | Zim | Ind | Sharjah | 1998-99 |
The 126-run unbeaten partnership between Jayawardene and Chandana is in fact the second highest for the seventh wicket in all ODIs.
The details:
| Players | | Runs | For | Vs | Venue | Season |
| A Flower | HH Streak | 130 | Zim | Eng | Harare | 2001-02 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | UDU Chandana | 126* | SL | Ind | Dambulla | 2005 |
| Yousuf Youhana | Rashid Latif | 124 | Pak | Aus | Cardiff | 2001 |
| TM Odoyo | AO Suji | 119 | Ken | Zim | Aga Khan S.C. | 1997-98 |
| PJL Dujon | MD Marshall | 115 | WI | Pak | Gujranwala | 1986-87 |
| AC Parore | LK Germon | 115 | NZ | Pak | Sharjah | 1996-97 |