Du Plessis-Glenn Maxwell created a new record in IPL, became the third pair to do so

Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell In IPL: In IPL 2023, RCB has appeared in excellent rhythm so far. The top order of the team has presented a brilliant batting display. Captain Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell have played brilliant innings in this. Captain Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell have shared more than 100 runs for the team 4 times so far this season. In the match being played against Mumbai Indians, both added 120 runs in 62 balls for the third wicket.

Batsmen with most 100+ partnerships in an IPL season

Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers hold the record for the highest partnership of more than 100 runs in an IPL season so far. Both have made a big partnership of 100 runs 5 times while playing for RCB in 2016.

In this list, David Warner and Johnny Bairstow are at number two with 4 times. Both have shared a partnership of more than 100 runs 4 times while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2019. And now, the pair of Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell has come at number three in the list.

Most 100+ partnerships by a pair in an IPL season

• Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in 2016 – 5 times.
• David Warner and Johnny Bairstow in 2019 – 4 times.
• Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell in 2023 – 4 times.

IPL 2023: Maxwell and du Plessis’ partnerships like this so far

• Against Rajasthan Royals – 127 runs.
• Against Chennai Super Kings – 126 runs.
• Against Mumbai Indians – 120 runs.
• Against Lucknow Super Giants – 115.

Both scored half-centuries against Mumbai Indians

On the other hand, if we talk about the match today (May 9), both the players scored half-centuries. Glenn Maxwell played an inning of 68 runs in 33 balls with the help of 8 fours and 4 sixes. Apart from this, captain Faf du Plessis added 65 runs in 41 balls by hitting 5 fours and 3 sixes.

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