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Shane Watson-Faf du Plessis stand isn't IPL's highest opening wicket partnership! Find out the best opening records of the league here.

The record for the highest opening partnership in the IPL is held by SRH duo David Warner and Jonny Bairstow. Their epic 185 run-stand against the Royal Challengers Bangalore was during the 2019 edition of the tournament.
185: Jonny Bairstow & David Warner (SRH), 2019 vs RCB (Photo | AP)
185: Jonny Bairstow & David Warner (SRH), 2019 vs RCB (Photo | AP)
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184*: Gautam Gambhir & Chris Lynn (KKR), 2017 vs Gujarat Lions (Photo | PTI)
184*: Gautam Gambhir & Chris Lynn (KKR), 2017 vs Gujarat Lions (Photo | PTI)
183: KL Rahul & Mayank Agarwal (KXIP), 2020 vs RR. (Photo | Twitter)
183: KL Rahul & Mayank Agarwal (KXIP), 2020 vs RR. (Photo | Twitter)
181*: Shane Watson & Faf du Plessis (CSK), 2020 vs KXIP (Photo | PTI)
181*: Shane Watson & Faf du Plessis (CSK), 2020 vs KXIP (Photo | PTI)
167: Chris Gayle & T Dilshan (RCB), 2013 vs Pune Warriors India (Photo | BCCI)
167: Chris Gayle & T Dilshan (RCB), 2013 vs Pune Warriors India (Photo | BCCI)
162*: Sachin Tendulkar & Dwayne Smith (MI), 2012 vs RR (Photo | AFP)
162*: Sachin Tendulkar & Dwayne Smith (MI), 2012 vs RR (Photo | AFP)
159: Micheal Hussey & Murali Vijay (CSK), 2011 vs RCB (Photo | PTI)
159: Micheal Hussey & Murali Vijay (CSK), 2011 vs RCB (Photo | PTI)
155*: Adam Gilchrist & VVS Laxman (Deccan Chargers), 2008 vs MI (Photo | PTI)
155*: Adam Gilchrist & VVS Laxman (Deccan Chargers), 2008 vs MI (Photo | PTI)
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