TAUNTON: David Warner and Aaron Finch have set a new record for the opening wicket partnership while batting against Pakistan in the 17th match of ICC World Cup 2019 on Wednesday.
They made 146 before Finch was dismissed by Mohammad Amir for 82 while Warner was at the crease with 50.
The previous highest partnership was an unbeaten 137, set by New Zealand pair of Martin Guptill (73) and Colin Munro (58), while completing the chase in 16.1 overs to beat Sri Lanka by ten wickets at Cardiff on June 1.
Australia’s previous best opening partnership in the current tournament was 96, scored by the same pair of Finch and Warner, against Afghanistan at Bristol on June 1.
Al-Nassr player Ronaldo's fan walks from Dubai to Riyadh to meet him
Kansas City Chiefs player and wife are on vacation to celebrate friends birthday
Skipper says 180 to 190 is "par score" in Rawalpindi, stressing that Green Shirts "did well" in third T20I
Both sides to take on each other in remaining two matches to be played in Lahore on 25th and 27th
The Al Nassr player has always maintained a clean-shaven look
Right-arm pacer has been out of action for months owing to his elbow injury and subsequent surgery last year
