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Highest 2nd wicket partnerships
Q de Kock & RD Rickelton leads MLC all-time 2nd wkt stands with 152 (152 runs · 103 balls · RR 8.9 (unbroken)). Largest partnerships for the 2nd wicket in MLC — the key consolidation stand after the first wicket falls.
All time (MLC 2023–2026)
2026 · top 10 for the latest season
| # | Player | Runs | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F du Plessis & RR Rossouwtexas-super-kings | 95 | 95 runs · 37 balls · RR 15.4 |
| 2 | MP Breetzke & TL Seifertseattle-orcas | 89 | 89 runs · 46 balls · RR 11.6 |
| 3 | LG Pretorius & MW Shortsan-francisco-unicorns | 82 | 82 runs · 47 balls · RR 10.5 |
| 4 | MJ Owen & MS Chapmanwashington-freedom | 82 | 82 runs · 35 balls · RR 14.1 |
| 5 | MP Breetzke & Shayan Jahangirseattle-orcas | 78 | 78 runs · 35 balls · RR 13.4 |
| 6 | MD Patel & N Pooranmi-new-york | 64 | 64 runs · 46 balls · RR 8.3 |
| 7 | RR Rossouw & SR Mukkamallatexas-super-kings | 48 | 48 runs · 33 balls · RR 8.7 |
| 8 | RR Rossouw & SR Mukkamallatexas-super-kings | 31 | 31 runs · 34 balls · RR 5.5 |
| 9 | C Munro & R Powelllos-angeles-knight-riders | 29 | 29 runs · 22 balls · RR 7.9 |
| 10 | AGS Gous & MJ Owenwashington-freedom | 29 | 29 runs · 21 balls · RR 8.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who leads MLC all-time 2nd wkt stands?
- Q de Kock & RD Rickelton leads MLC all-time 2nd wkt stands with 152 (152 runs · 103 balls · RR 8.9 (unbroken)). The top three are: Q de Kock & RD Rickelton, FH Allen & J Fraser-McGurk, MD Patel & MG Bracewell.
- How is MLC 2nd wkt stands calculated?
- Largest partnerships for the 2nd wicket in MLC — the key consolidation stand after the first wicket falls. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline.
- Does this MLC 2nd wkt stands leaderboard include 2026?
- Yes. The all-time table covers MLC 2023–2026. A separate 2026-only view is shown below the all-time table.
- What data source powers this leaderboard?
- Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot. Parity contracts P1–P6 ensure every leaderboard surface projects from the same canonical file.
Sources & methodology
Derived from the canonical MLC SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.
data/_season-stats-mlc.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: Q de Kock & RD Rickelton leads MLC all-time 2nd wkt stands with 152. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/mlc/leaderboards/2nd-wicket-stands”