Highest Partnership for Mumbai Indians in IPL History - Top MI Records

The Mumbai Indians are one of the most successful teams in IPL history. Over the years, many great partnerships have helped MI win matches and dominate opponents.

The highest partnership for Mumbai Indians in IPL history is 167 runs* for the second wicket, shared by Rohit Sharma and Herschelle Gibbs against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2012.

Top Mumbai Indians Partnerships in IPL

Rohit Sharma & Herschelle Gibbs: 167* Runs (2012) against KKR:

This legendary second-wicket partnership took place at Eden Gardens against Kolkata Knight Riders. After an early wicket, Rohit Sharma and Herschelle Gibbs combined to dismantle the KKR attack, with Rohit smashing his maiden IPL century (109* off 60 balls) and Gibbs playing a perfect supporting role with 66*. This remains the highest-ever partnership for MI for any wicket and effectively ended KKR's seven-game winning streak at the time.

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Sachin Tendulkar & Dwayne Smith: 163* Runs (2012) against RR:

Occurring just eight days after the Rohit-Gibbs record, this remains MI's highest-ever opening stand. Playing against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, the "Master Blaster" and Dwayne Smith chased down a target of 163 without losing a single wicket. Smith was the aggressor with 87* off 58 balls, while Tendulkar provided steady class with 58* off 51, leading MI to a rare 10-wicket victory.

Rohit Sharma & Ryan Rickelton: 148 Runs (2026) against KKR:

This partnership made history on March 29, 2026, as it helped Mumbai Indians win their first season opener in 14 years. Chasing a stiff target of 221 against KKR at the Wankhede, the new opening duo put on 148 runs in just 12 overs. Rickelton's fearless 81 off 43 balls and Rohit's blistering 78 off 38 set the stage for a record-breaking chase at their home ground.

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Suryakumar Yadav & Tilak Varma: 143* Runs (2024) against Sunrisers Hyderabad:

A masterclass in middle-order batting, this 4th-wicket stand against Sunrisers Hyderabad rescued MI from a precarious position at the Wankhede. Suryakumar Yadav (102* off 51) was in "Mr. 360" mode, hitting boundaries at will, while Tilak Varma (37* off 32) anchored the other end. This remains the highest partnership for the fourth wicket in the team's history.

Rohit Sharma & Ryan Rickelton: 143 Runs (2026) against LSG:

Proving their consistency, the Rohit-Rickelton duo entered the top five for a second time this season with another massive opening stand today against LSG. This 143-run partnership further solidified their status as the most prolific opening pair in a single MI season, having already recorded three century stands in 2026.