Summary
This partnership is the highest ever recorded for any wicket in Twenty‑Twenty international cricket.
The massive total contributed to England winning the match and completing a clean sweep of the five‑game series.
Key Points
3 points1
The record partnership was for the second wicket.
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233 runs is the most runs ever scored by any pair in a Twenty‑Twenty international match.
3
England won all five matches in the series, achieving a series sweep.
New Words to Learn
5 wordspartnership
the combined runs scored by two batters while they are both at the crease
record
the highest achievement that has been officially noted
wicket
a term for a batting position; the partnership ends when a batter gets out
Twenty‑Twenty international
a short format of cricket played between national teams, each side batting for 20 overs
sweep
winning every game in a series of matches
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