Highest partnership for each wicket in the IPL

Modified Dec 18, 2018 12:57 IST

**6th Wicket - 122* by Ambati Rayudu and Kieron Pollard (MI vs RCB)**

This match took place at Bengaluru when Mumbai Indians took on the Royal Challengers Bangalore. After winning the toss, MI elected to field first. RCB started their innings in slow fashion but managed to post a decent total of 171/6 thanks to a brilliant performance from Mayank Agarwal (64*).

In response to RCB’s total, MI were in trouble as they started to lose wickets in quick succession. Soon, they found themselves struggling at 51/5. Just when everyone thought the match was over for MI, Ambati Rayudu (81*) and Kieron Pollard (52*) smashed an unbeaten 122-run stand for the 6th wicket and helped their team win the match with 2 balls to spare.

This partnership which consisted of 11 fours and 7 sixes set the record for the highest 6th wicket partnership in the history of the IPL. Ambati Rayudu won the man of the match award for his outstanding performance with the bat.

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