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Highest Partnership In IPL

The highest partnerships in the IPL highlight some of the most dominant batting performances in IPL cricket. Building a strong partnership is crucial for setting big totals, and few pairs have done it better than AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli.

The record for the highest partnership in IPL history is held by AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli, who put together a massive 229-run stand for the 2nd wicket against the Gujarat Lions on May 14, 2016. This iconic partnership remains one of the greatest batting displays in IPL history.

Interestingly, the same duo also holds the second-highest partnership, scoring 215 runs for the 2nd wicket against the Mumbai Indians on May 10, 2015. Their consistency and explosive batting made them one of the most dangerous pairs in IPL history.

These record-breaking partnerships not only helped their team dominate matches but also set new benchmarks for batting excellence in the league.

Key Insights

  • Highest Partnership: AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli hold the record for the highest partnership in IPL (229 runs against Gujarat Lions).
  • Second Best: AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli recorded 215 runs partnership.
  • Gap Analysis: The difference is 14 runs.
  • Teamwork: The highest partnerships in IPL highlight strong coordination between batting pairs.
  • Match Impact: Big partnerships play a crucial role in setting or chasing large totals in IPL.

Highest Partnership in IPL History

Here is the list of all Highest Partnership in IPL history:

# Players Runs Wicket Against Date
1
  • AB de Villiers
  • Virat Kohli
229 2nd Gujarat Lions May 14, 2016
2
  • AB de Villiers
  • Virat Kohli
215 2nd Mumbai Indians May 10, 2015
3
  • Shubman Gill
  • Sai Sudharsan
210 1st Chennai Super Kings May 10, 2024
4
  • KL Rahul
  • Quinton de Kock
210 1st Kolkata Knight Riders May 18, 2022
5
  • Shaun Marsh
  • Adam Gilchrist
206 2nd Royal Challengers Bengaluru May 17, 2011
6
  • Shubman Gill
  • Sai Sudharsan
205 1st Delhi Capitals May 18, 2025
7
  • Chris Gayle
  • Virat Kohli
204 2nd Delhi Capitals May 17, 2012
8
  • David Warner
  • Naman Ojha
189 2nd Deccan Chargers May 10, 2012
9
  • David Warner
  • Jonny Bairstow
185 1st Royal Challengers Bengaluru Mar 31, 2019
10
  • Gautam Gambhir
  • Chris Lynn
184 1st Gujarat Lions Apr 07, 2017
11
  • KL Rahul
  • Mayank Agarwal
183 1st Rajasthan Royals Sep 27, 2020
12
  • Devon Conway
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad
182 1st Sunrisers Hyderabad May 01, 2022
13
  • Virat Kohli
  • Devdutt Padikkal
181 1st Rajasthan Royals Apr 22, 2021
14
  • Shane Watson
  • Faf du Plessis
181 1st Punjab Kings Oct 04, 2020
15
  • Shikhar Dhawan
  • Kane Williamson
176 2nd Delhi Capitals May 10, 2018
16
  • Faf du Plessis
  • Virat Kohli
172 1st Sunrisers Hyderabad May 18, 2023
17
  • Abhishek Sharma
  • Travis Head
171 1st Punjab Kings Apr 12, 2025
18
  • Travis Head
  • Abhishek Sharma
167 1st Lucknow Super Giants May 08, 2024
19
  • Chris Gayle
  • Tillakaratne Dilshan
167 1st Pune Warriors India Apr 23, 2013
20
  • Herschelle Gibbs
  • Rohit Sharma
167 2nd Kolkata Knight Riders May 12, 2012
21
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal
  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
166 1st Gujarat Titans Apr 28, 2025
22
  • Virat Kohli
  • Will Jacks
166 2nd Gujarat Titans Apr 28, 2024
23
  • Shivam Dube
  • Robin Uthappa
165 3rd Royal Challengers Bengaluru Apr 12, 2022
24
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Dwayne Smith
163 1st Rajasthan Royals May 20, 2012
25
  • Jonny Bairstow
  • David Warner
160 1st Punjab Kings Oct 08, 2020
26
  • Murali Vijay
  • Michael Hussey
159 1st Royal Challengers Bengaluru May 28, 2011
27
  • Gautam Gambhir
  • Robin Uthappa
158 2nd Rising Pune Supergiant Apr 26, 2017
28
  • Cameron White
  • Kumar Sangakkara
157 3rd Pune Warriors India May 01, 2012
29
  • AB de Villiers
  • Virat Kohli
157 2nd Sunrisers Hyderabad Apr 12, 2016
30
  • Adam Gilchrist
  • VVS Laxman
155 1st Mumbai Indians Apr 27, 2008
31
  • Jos Buttler
  • Devdutt Padikkal
155 1st Delhi Capitals Apr 22, 2022
32
  • AB de Villiers
  • Virat Kohli
155 2nd Rising Pune Supergiant Apr 22, 2016
33
  • JP Duminy
  • Shreyas Iyer
154 2nd Mumbai Indians Apr 23, 2015
34
  • Albie Morkel
  • Murali Vijay
152 3rd Rajasthan Royals Apr 03, 2010
35
  • Rishabh Pant
  • Mitchell Marsh
152 2nd Royal Challengers Bengaluru May 27, 2025
36
  • Sanju Samson
  • Ben Stokes
152 3rd Mumbai Indians Oct 25, 2020
37
  • Gautam Gambhir
  • Jacques Kallis
152 2nd Rajasthan Royals Apr 15, 2011
38
  • Virender Sehwag
  • Mahela Jayawardene
151 1st Mumbai Indians Apr 21, 2013
39
  • Wriddhiman Saha
  • David Warner
151 1st Mumbai Indians Nov 03, 2020
40
  • Jos Buttler
  • Sanju Samson
150 2nd Sunrisers Hyderabad May 02, 2021
41
  • Rohit Sharma
  • Ryan Rickelton
148 1st Kolkata Knight Riders Mar 29, 2026
42
  • Jos Buttler
  • Sanju Samson
148 2nd Royal Challengers Bengaluru Apr 06, 2024
43
  • Azhar Mahmood
  • Shaun Marsh
148 3rd Mumbai Indians May 18, 2013
44
  • Virat Kohli
  • Faf du Plessis
148 1st Mumbai Indians Apr 02, 2023
45
  • Virat Kohli
  • Chris Gayle
147 1st Punjab Kings May 18, 2016
46
  • Shubman Gill
  • Sai Sudharsan
147 2nd Sunrisers Hyderabad May 15, 2023
47
  • David Warner
  • Virender Sehwag
146 1st Punjab Kings Apr 23, 2011
48
  • Robin Uthappa
  • Manish Pandey
145 3rd Delhi Capitals Apr 24, 2012
49
  • Gurkeerat Singh Mann
  • Shimron Hetmyer
144 4th Sunrisers Hyderabad May 04, 2019
50
  • Ajinkya Rahane
  • Shane Watson
144 1st Chennai Super Kings Apr 19, 2015
51
  • David Warner
  • Mitchell Marsh
144 2nd Rajasthan Royals May 11, 2022
52
  • Rishabh Pant
  • Sanju Samson
143 2nd Gujarat Lions May 04, 2017
53
  • Tilak Varma
  • Suryakumar Yadav
143 4th Sunrisers Hyderabad May 06, 2024
54
  • Suresh Raina
  • Subramaniam Badrinath
142 3rd Mumbai Indians Mar 25, 2010
55
  • Shubman Gill
  • Wriddhiman Saha
142 1st Lucknow Super Giants May 07, 2023
56
  • Devon Conway
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad
141 1st Delhi Capitals May 20, 2023
57
  • Nehal Wadhera
  • Suryakumar Yadav
140 3rd Royal Challengers Bengaluru May 09, 2023
58
  • Suresh Raina
  • Michael Hussey
140 2nd Mumbai Indians May 21, 2013
59
  • Mayank Agarwal
  • Vivrant Sharma
140 1st Mumbai Indians May 21, 2023
60
  • Manish Pandey
  • Vijay Shankar
140 3rd Rajasthan Royals Oct 22, 2020
61
  • David Warner
  • Shikhar Dhawan
139 1st Kolkata Knight Riders Apr 30, 2017
62
  • Murali Vijay
  • Michael Hussey
139 1st Punjab Kings Apr 10, 2013
63
  • Phil Salt
  • Sunil Narine
138 1st Punjab Kings Apr 26, 2024
64
  • Sai Sudharsan
  • Shubman Gill
138 2nd Mumbai Indians May 26, 2023
65
  • Sanju Samson
  • Jos Buttler
138 2nd Sunrisers Hyderabad May 07, 2023
66
  • Shikhar Dhawan
  • Prithvi Shaw
138 1st Chennai Super Kings Apr 10, 2021
67
  • Murali Vijay
  • Suresh Raina
137 2nd Kolkata Knight Riders Apr 13, 2010
68
  • Parthiv Patel
  • Ambati Rayudu
137 2nd Punjab Kings Apr 25, 2016
69
  • Shikhar Dhawan
  • David Warner
137 1st Gujarat Lions Apr 21, 2016
70
  • Faf du Plessis
  • Virat Kohli
137 1st Punjab Kings Apr 20, 2023
71
  • Michael Hussey
  • Suresh Raina
137 2nd Rajasthan Royals May 04, 2011
72
  • Jacques Kallis
  • Manvinder Bisla
136 2nd Chennai Super Kings May 27, 2012
73
  • Paul Valthaty
  • Adam Gilchrist
136 1st Deccan Chargers Apr 16, 2011
74
  • Shikhar Dhawan
  • Kane Williamson
136 2nd Delhi Capitals Apr 19, 2017
75
  • Virat Kohli
  • Chris Gayle
136 2nd Punjab Kings May 14, 2013
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