Multiple choice general knowledge sports

What amount of runs were scored in the highest ever partnership for any wicket in the 50-over world cup ?

  1. 299

  2. 318

  3. 326

  4. 331
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Explanation

In the 1999 World Cup, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly shared a 318-run partnership against Sri Lanka at Taunton. This was the first 300-run partnership in ODI history. It remained the World Cup record until 2015 when Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels scored 372 runs together.

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