Highest 6th Wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup For South Africa

In the history of the T20 World Cup, there are many occasions where South Africa's top order and middle order failed and the entire pressure came on the shoulders of low middle order players. For instance, Bocher and Morkel added crucial 69 runs in the 2007 World Cup as the 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for South Africa. Let's check out some of those 6th wicket partnerships in the T20 World Cup for South Africa.

Mark Boucher and Albie Morkel (69 Runs in 2007)

The pair of Mark Boucher and Albie Morkel is listed at the top position for making the highest 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World for South Africa. In the 24th match of the T20 World Cup 2007 against India, the South Africa team was chasing the target of 154 runs but their top order was completely demolished by the team India and they could make only 116 runs in which Boucher and Morkel added 69 runs for the 6th wicket but it was not enough to achieve the target.

Farhaan Behardien and Robin Peterson (60* Runs in 2012)

The combination of Farhaan Behardien and Robin Peterson is at the 2nd position for hitting a record 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for South Africa. South Africa faced Australia in the 19th match of the T20 World Cup 2012 where they added a total of 146 runs on the scoreboard in which Behardien and Peterson contributed unbeaten 60 runs in a pair for the 6th wicket but could not defend the total and lost the match by 8 wickets.

Quinton de Kock and David Wiese (50 Runs in 2016)

The duo of Quinton de Kock and David Wiese stands at the 3rd position for striking a record 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for South Africa. South Africa played against West Indies in the 27th match of the T20 World Cup 2016 where they set a target of 123 runs which was easily achieved by the Windes batters. Quinton de Kock and Wiese added a 6th wicket partnership of 50 runs.

JP Duminy and Albie Morkel (43 Runs in 2010)

The pair of JP Duminy and Albie Morkel is sitting at the 4th position for making a record 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for South Africa. While playing against Afghanistan in the 12th match of the T20 World Cup 2010, South Africa batters set a target of 140 runs in which Duminy and Morkel added 43 runs in a pair for the 6th wicket. On the other hand, the Afghanistan team was bowled out 80 runs and lost the match by 59 runs, Albie Morkel was named Man of the Match for his superb performance with both bat and ball.

Mark Boucher and JP Duminy (37 Runs in 2010)

The combination of Mark Boucher and JP Duminy is placed at the 5th position for hitting a record 6th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for South Africa. In the 18th match of the 2010 World Cup, England and South Africa faced each other where England gave a target of 169 runs to SA but they could make only 129 runs in which Boucher and Duminy added 37 runs in a pair for the 6th wicket.

List of Highest 6th wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup for South Africa