Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Image Credits: BCCI
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2. KL Rahul And Rohit Sharma (India) – 9/10

KL Rahul And Rohit Sharma, Best Opening Pair
KL Rahul And Rohit Sharma (Image Credit: Twitter)

Indian opening pair of KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma clinch the 2nd spot in this list. The right-handed batsmen get a rating of 9 out of 10. Since 2017, both the Indian players have batted as openers in 13 innings. They have scored 586 runs at an average of 45.07.

They also account for 2 hundred-plus knocks and 1 fifty-plus knocks for opening partnerships. Rahul and Sharma’s highest opening stand is 165 runs, which they scored in a T20I match against Sri Lanka in December 2017.

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