Stats: Jason Holder-Romario Shepherd record highest-ever 8th-wicket partnership in T20Is during West Indies vs South Africa
Published - 26 Feb 2026, 16:38 IST | Updated - 26 Feb 2026, 16:59 IST
The T20 World Cup Super Eights clash between South Africa and the West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Thursday, February 26, produced a heart-throbbing partnership between Jason Holder and Romario Shepherd. After adding 89 runs for the eighth wicket, the duo now has the record for the highest-ever partnership at that position in the shortest format of international cricket.
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