Highest 8th Wicket Partnership in T20 World Cup For Bangladesh

In the history of the Bangladesh T20 World Cup, they have been in a critical scenario where their top order and middle order have failed, and then the man at number 9 performed and scored some runs, resulting in a key 8th wicket partnership for Bangladesh. Let's take a look at some of Bangladesh's 8th wicket partnerships in the T20 World Cup.

Mushfiqur Rahim and Naeem Islam (33 Runs in 2009)

The pair of Mushfiqur Rahim and Naeem Islam stands at the top position for making the highest 8th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Bangladesh. Bangladesh faced India in the 4th match of the T20 World Cup 2009 in Nottingham, where they got the target of 181 runs from India but they could make 155 runs and lost the match by 25 runs. Rahim and Islam added 33 runs in a pair for the 8th wicket but it did not work much.

Nasum Ahmed and Nurul Hasan (26 Runs in 2021)

The combination of Nasum Ahmed and Nurul Hasan is sitting at the 2nd position for hitting the record 8th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Bangladesh. In the 26th match of the T20 World Cup 2021 against England, Bangladesh set a target of 125 runs for England, where Ahmed and Hasan contributed 26 runs in a pair for the 8th wicket. In reply, England did not find any hurdle to achieve the target and won the match by 8 wickets.

Mahmudullah and Mashrafe Mortaza (24* Runs in 2014)

The duo of Mahmudullah and Mashrafe Mortaza is placed at the number 3rd position for hitting the record 8th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Bangladesh. While playing against Pakistan in the 27th match of the T20 World Cup 2014, Bangladesh got the target of 191 runs but they could make 140, where Mahmudullah and Mortaza contributed unbeaten 24 runs in a pair for the 8th wicket.

Mashrafe Mortaza and Naeem Islam (23 Runs in 2009)

The combination of Mashrafe Mortaza and Naeem Islam is sitting at the number 4th position for making a record 8th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Bangladesh. Bangladesh and Ireland faced each other in the 7th match of the T20 World Cup 2009, where Bangladesh gave a target of 138 runs to Ireland, where Mortaza and Islam contributed 23 runs in a pair for the 8th wicket. Bangladesh set a low target which is achieved by Ireland in 18.2 overs very comfortably.

Mahedi Hasan and Mohammad Saifuddin (20* Runs in 2021)

The pair of Mahedi Hasan and Mohammad Saifuddin is at the number 5th position for hitting a record 8th wicket partnership in the T20 World Cup for Bangladesh. In the 9th match of the T20 World Cup 2021 against Papua New Guinea, Bangladesh batted first and added 181 runs on the scoreboard, where Hasan and Saifuddin made unbeaten 20 runs in a pair for the 8th wicket. In reply, Papua New Guinea could not manage the pressure and the entire squad was bowled out at 97 runs.

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