Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow (England)
English limited-overs openers Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow played important roles for their team to win the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. They are the most successful ODI partner in England cricket history as they are only English ODI partner to manage 2000+ runs partnership.
After coming to bat as an opening partner in 35 ODI innings, Roy-Bairstow has built up 2363 runs partnership with an outstanding average of 67.51. In their ODI opening partnership, they have set up 11 times 100+ partnerships and nine times 50+ partnerships, including their highest partnership of 174 runs.
Though both have played 30+ T20Is, they haven’t experienced as the opening partner in this shortest format yet.