IPL: The highest partnership for each wicket in IPL history

6th wicket- 122 by Ambati Rayudu and Kieron Pollard vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Bangalore, 2012

Rayudu and Pollard's partnership helped Mumbai Indians reach the playoffs of IPL 2012

It was the 62nd match of IPL 2012 between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Mumbai Indians needed a win to ensure their qualification to the playoffs while RCB needed a win to keep their playoff chances alive.

The Royal Challengers batted first and posted 171/6 on the board thanks to a 30-ball 64 from Mayank Agarwal.

Mumbai Indians were off to a shaky start as they lost Sachin Tendulkar, Herschelle Gibbs, and Rohit Sharma early. They lost a couple more wickets and were struggling at 51/5. At this point, Kieron Pollard came in to join Ambati Rayudu at the crease.

The pair brought Mumbai Indians back in the game by bashing the RCB bowlers all across the park. Both players batted till the end and won the match for MI which ensured their qualification to the playoffs.

Rayudu and Pollard added 122 for the 6th wicket, bettering the 104-run stand between David Hussey and Wriddhiman Saha against KXIP in IPL-1. The partnership between Rayudu and Pollard is also the second-highest 6th wicket stand in T20 history.