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During the 2015 ODI World Cup clash in Perth, David Warner and Steve Smith combined their prowess to achieve a formidable second-wicket partnership, amassing a remarkable 260 runs, ranking as Australia’s second-best partnership in World Cup history for any wicket. Warner played a pivotal role in this outstanding performance, contributing 178 runs off just 147 balls, a breathtaking display that included 19 boundaries and 5 towering sixes. This partnership not only stood as one of the highest in ODI World Cup history but also etched its name in Australia’s record books as the all-time highest partnership for the second wicket, a testament to their exceptional batting prowess.