SUMMARY
India's opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan put up an unbeaten partnership of 114 against England and helped India cruise to a 10-wicket win in the first ODI at Kennington Oval. It was the 17th time that Rohit and Dhawan had put together a partnership of over 100 runs in ODI cricket. Rohit and Dhawan partnership is the fourth-best in ODIs, in terms of centuries scored. Here is a look at the top-10 century run partnerships in ODIs-
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No.10 | Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow | For: England | Span: 2015-2022 | Innings: 50 | Century partnerships: 13 | Runs scored: 2832 | Highest partnership score: 174 | Partnership Average: 56.64 (Image: Reuters)
2 / 10No.9 | Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya | For: Sri Lanka | Span: 1996-2007 | Innings: 144 | Century partnerships: 14 | Runs scored: 5462 | Highest partnership score: 237 | Partnership Average: 39.29 (Image: Reuters)
3 / 10No.8 | Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor | For: New Zealand | Span: 2009-2019 | Innings: 69 | Century partnerships: 14 | Runs scored: 3812 | Highest partnership score: 206 | Partnership Average: 57.75 (Image: Reuters)
4 / 10No.7 | Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara | For: Sri Lanka and Asia | Span: 2000-2015 | Innings: 151 | Century partnerships: 15 | Runs scored: 5992 | Highest partnership score: 179 | Partnership Average: 41.61 (Image: Reuters)
5 / 10No.6 | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | For: The West Indies | Span: 1979-1991 | Innings: 103 | Century partnerships: 15 | Runs scored: 5206| Highest partnership score: 192* | Partnership Average: 52.58 (Image: Reuters)
6 / 10No.5 | Adam Gilchrist and Matthew Hayden | For: Australia | Span: 2000-2008 | Innings: 117 | Century partnerships: 16 | Runs scored: 5409| Highest partnership score: 172 | Partnership Average: 47.44 (Image: Reuters)
7 / 10No.4 | Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan | For: India | Span: 2011-2022 | Innings: 114 | Century partnerships: 18 | Runs scored: 5153 | Highest partnership score: 210 | Partnership Average: 46.00 (Image: Reuters)
8 / 10No.3 | Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli | For: India | Span: 2010-2021 | Innings: 81 | Century partnerships: 18 | Runs scored: 4906 | Highest partnership score: 246 | Partnership Average: 64.55 (Image: Reuters)
9 / 10No.2 | Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara | For: Sri Lanka | Span: 2000-2015 | Innings: 108 | Century partnerships: 20 | Runs scored: 5475 | Highest partnership score: 210* | Partnership Average: 53.67 (Image: Reuters)
10 / 10No.1 | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | For: India | Span: 1992-2007 | Innings: 176 | Century partnerships: 26 | Runs scored: 8227| Highest partnership score: 258 | Partnership Average: 47.55 (Image: Reuters)
