Highest opening partnership in ODI for India: Rohit Sharma & Shubman Gill stitch 5th highest opening partnership for India in ODIs

Highest opening partnership in ODI for India: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill stitched a 212 run-stand in the third and final ODI against New Zealand at Indore on 24 January 2023. Rohit and Gill are only the 6th opening pair to stitch more than 200 runs for India in ODIs. Take a look at the top 5 opening partnerships for India in ODI cricket,

What is the Highest opening partnership in ODI for India?

Players	Runs	vs	Venue	Date
Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar	258	Kenya	Boland Park. Paarl	24-10-2001
Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar	252	Sri Lanka	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	07-07-1998
Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane	231	Sri Lanka	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack	02-11-2014
KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma	227	West Indies	ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Andhra Pradesh	18-12-2019
Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma	212	New Zealand	Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore	24-01-2023

The highest opening partnership for India in ODI is held by the pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly. The duo amassed an impressive 258 runs during an ODI match against Kenya in 2001. Tendulkar and Ganguly formed a formidable partnership at the top of the Indian batting order, with both players known for their aggressive and dominant style of play. They were able to consistently put on big scores, putting pressure on the opposition and setting the tone for the rest of the team.

What is the highest opening partnership in ODI cricket?

Batsmen (Team)	Runs	Against
John Campbell and Shai Hope (West Indies)	365	Ireland
Imam-ul-Haq and Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan)	304	Zimbabwe
Tamim Iqbal and Liton Das (Bangladesh)	292	Zimbabwe
Sanath Jayasuriya and Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka)	286	England