Highest Partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team In T20 Cricket
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien created the highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format on 15th January 2020. Together Stirling and Kevin O’Brien made 154 runs for the 1st wicket partnership against the West Indies Cricket Team. This match was played during the 2020 Ireland tour of the West Indies. […]
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien created the highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format on 15th January 2020. Together Stirling and Kevin O’Brien made 154 runs for the 1st wicket partnership against the West Indies Cricket Team. This match was played during the 2020 Ireland tour of the West Indies. Paul Stirling became the Man of the Match for making 95 runs in 47 balls.
The second-highest partnership for the Irish team in the limited-over format also belongs to the same duo: Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien. This time they made 126 runs for the 1st wicket partnership against the Afghanistan Cricket Team on 23rd February 2019. This match was played in Dehradun during a bilateral series.
Here are the top 10 players of the Ireland Cricket Team who have made the highest partnership score for the team in the T20 format.
Top 10 Players with the Highest Partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in T20
| Partners | Runs | Wicket | Opposition | Year |
| Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien | 154 | 1st | West Indies | 2020 |
| Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien | 126 | 1st | Afghanistan | 2019 |
| George Dockrell & Curtis Campher | 119* | 5th | Scotland | 2022 |
| Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien | 115 | 1st | Scotland | 2019 |
| Paul Stirling & William Porterfield | 109* | 1st | Canada | 2012 |
| Paul Stirling & Andy Balbirnie | 103 | 1st | Oman | 2022 |
| Andrew Poynter & Kevin O’Brien | 101 | 4th | Netherlands | 2014 |
| Andy Balbirnie & Kevin O’Brien | 96 | 2nd | Afghanistan | 2019 |
| Gary Wilson & Andy Balbirnie | 91 | 4th | Scotland | 2018 |
| Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien | 90 | 1st | United Arab Emirates | 2021 |
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien created the highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the limited-over format. They made 154 runs against West Indies at the National Cricket Stadium, St. George. Stirling made 95 runs, while Kevin O’Brien made 48 runs in 32 balls.
Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien also created the second-highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team. They made this record by making 126 runs against the Afghanistan Cricket Team on 23 February 2019. Captain Paul Stirling made 91 runs, while Kevin O’Brien made 37 runs in 25 balls.
George Dockrell & Curtis Campher
George Dockrell and Curtis Campher created the third-highest partnership score for the Ireland Cricket Team during the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Ireland was playing against the Scottish Cricket Team when Curtis Campher made 72 runs in 32 balls and stood not out, along with Dockrell, who made 39 runs in 27 balls.
Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien
Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien made 115 runs to form the fourth-highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format. They created this score against the Scotland Cricket Team during the 2019 Oman Quadrangular T20I Series.
Paul Stirling & William Porterfield
Paul Stirling and William Porterfield have made the fifth-highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format. They made 109 runs and stood not out against the Canadian Cricket Team in 2012.
Most Runs in Partnership For Ireland Cricket Team in T20
Kevin O’Brien and Paul Stirling have made the most runs in partnership for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format. Together they have played 49 innings from 2010 to 2021 and made 1720 runs. They also have 3 centuries and 10 half-centuries in partnership to their name.
Here is a list of the top 3 players of the Irish Cricket Team who have scored the most runs in partnership in the T20 format.
Top 3 Players to Score the Most Runs in Partnership for Ireland Cricket Team in T20
| Partners | Innings | Runs | Batting Average | 100s | 50s |
| Paul Stirling & Kevin O’Brien | 49 | 1720 | 35.10 | 3 | 10 |
| Paul Stirling & Andy Balbirnie | 59 | 1658 | 28.58 | 1 | 13 |
| William Porterfield & Paul Stirling | 40 | 1065 | 28.78 | 1 | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions About the Highest Partnership For the Ireland Cricket Team in T20
Q1. Who has made the highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format?
Ans: Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien have made the highest partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format till now. They made 154 runs against the West Indies Cricket Team in 2020.
Q2. Which Irish duo has made the most runs in partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in the T20 format?
Ans: Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien have made the most runs in partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in the T20 format. They have made 1720 runs in 49 innings from 2010 to 2021.
Q3. What has been the highest 2nd wicket partnership in T20 for the Irish Cricket Team?
Ans: Andy Balbirnie and Kevin O’Brien have made the highest 2nd wicket partnership score for the Irish Cricket Team in the T20 format till now. They made 96 runs against the Afghanistan Cricket Team in 2009.
