First 300-run partnership came after 28 years of ODI cricket
Former India captains Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly shared ODI cricket's first-ever 300-run partnership after notching 318 runs against Sri Lanka in the ICC World Cup on May 26, 1999, nearly 28 years after the first-ever ODI. Ganguly, who went on to score his career-best 183 in the match, contributed 157(146) for the second wicket partnership, while Dravid scored 145(129).