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Highest partnership for the 1st wicket
Partners Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
ND McKenzie, GC Smith 415 South Africa v Bangladesh Chittagong 29 Feb 2008 Test # 1865
MH Mankad, P Roy 413 India v New Zealand Chennai 6 Jan 1956 Test # 420
V Sehwag, R Dravid 410 India v Pakistan Lahore 13 Jan 2006 Test # 1781
GM Turner, TW Jarvis 387 New Zealand v West Indies Georgetown 6 Apr 1972 Test # 696
WM Lawry, RB Simpson 382 Australia v West Indies Bridgetown 5 May 1965 Test # 589
GC Smith, HH Gibbs 368 South Africa v Pakistan Cape Town 2 Jan 2003 Test # 1637
L Hutton, C Washbrook 359 England v South Africa Johannesburg 27 Dec 1948 Test # 307
GC Smith, HH Gibbs 338 South Africa v England Birmingham 24 Jul 2003 Test # 1651
MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya 335 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Kandy 28 Jun 2000 Test # 1502
GR Marsh, MA Taylor 329 Australia v England Nottingham 10 Aug 1989 Test # 1125
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes 323 England v Australia Melbourne 9 Feb 1912 Test # 119
GC Smith, HH Gibbs 301 South Africa v West Indies Centurion 16 Jan 2004 Test # 1682
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes 298 West Indies v England St John's 12 Apr 1990 Test # 1144
Aamer Sohail, Ijaz Ahmed 298 Pakistan v West Indies Karachi 6 Dec 1997 Test # 1391
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes 296 West Indies v India St John's 28 Apr 1983 Test # 956
G Pullar, MC Cowdrey 290 England v South Africa The Oval 18 Aug 1960 Test # 496
M Vijay, S Dhawan 289 India v Australia Mohali 14 Mar 2013 Test # 2081
JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe 283 England v Australia Melbourne 1 Jan 1925 Test # 159
MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya 281 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Harare 6 May 2004 Test # 1698
CS Dempster, JE Mills 276 New Zealand v England Wellington 24 Jan 1930 Test # 188
AFG Griffith, SL Campbell 276 West Indies v New Zealand Hamilton 16 Dec 1999 Test # 1477
ME Trescothick, AJ Strauss 273 England v South Africa Durban 26 Dec 2004 Test # 1730
MJ Slater, GS Blewett 269 Australia v Pakistan Brisbane 5 Nov 1999 Test # 1467
JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe 268 England v South Africa Lord's 28 Jun 1924 Test # 154
B Mitchell, IJ Siedle 260 South Africa v England Cape Town 1 Jan 1931 Test # 202
MA Taylor, MJ Slater 260 Australia v England Lord's 17 Jun 1993 Test # 1224
HH Gibbs, G Kirsten 256 South Africa v Zimbabwe Harare 7 Sep 2001 Test # 1562
JL Langer, ML Hayden 255 Australia v Sri Lanka Cairns 9 Jul 2004 Test # 1706
CH Gayle, KOA Powell 254 West Indies v New Zealand North Sound 25 Jul 2012 Test # 2050
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes 250* West Indies v Australia Georgetown 2 Mar 1984 Test # 979
Khalid Ibadulla, Abdul Kadir 249 Pakistan v Australia Karachi 24 Oct 1964 Test # 569
AB de Villiers, GC Smith 245 South Africa v West Indies St John's 29 Apr 2005 Test # 1750
RB Simpson, WM Lawry 244 Australia v England Adelaide 28 Jan 1966 Test # 600
JL Langer, ML Hayden 242 Australia v West Indies St John's 9 May 2003 Test # 1645
AF Rae, JB Stollmeyer 239 West Indies v India Chennai 27 Jan 1949 Test # 310
AC Hudson, G Kirsten 236 South Africa v India Kolkata 27 Nov 1996 Test # 1341
G Boycott, RW Barber 234 England v Australia Sydney 7 Jan 1966 Test # 599
WA Brown, JHW Fingleton 233 Australia v South Africa Cape Town 1 Jan 1936 Test # 249
G Gambhir, V Sehwag 233 India v Sri Lanka Kanpur 24 Nov 2009 Test # 1935
MH Richardson, L Vincent 231 New Zealand v India Mohali 16 Oct 2003 Test # 1662
ML Hayden, MEK Hussey 231 Australia v West Indies Hobart 17 Nov 2005 Test # 1771
AN Cook, NRD Compton 231 England v New Zealand Dunedin 6 Mar 2013 Test # 2077
AJ Strauss, AN Cook 229 England v West Indies Bridgetown 26 Feb 2009 Test # 1911
MJ Slater, MA Taylor 228 Australia v Sri Lanka Perth 8 Dec 1995 Test # 1317
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes 225 West Indies v New Zealand Christchurch 22 Feb 1980 Test # 875
GA Gooch, MA Atherton 225 England v India Manchester 9 Aug 1990 Test # 1149
JL Langer, ML Hayden 224 Australia v New Zealand Brisbane 8 Nov 2001 Test # 1565
G Fowler, CJ Tavare 223 England v New Zealand The Oval 14 Jul 1983 Test # 957
BC Broad, CWJ Athey 223 England v Australia Perth 28 Nov 1986 Test # 1059
JL Langer, ML Hayden 223 Australia v New Zealand Hobart 22 Nov 2001 Test # 1571
PA Jaques, SM Katich 223 Australia v West Indies Bridgetown 12 Jun 2008 Test # 1879
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes 221 England v South Africa Cape Town 11 Mar 1910 Test # 110
M Vijay, V Sehwag 221 India v Sri Lanka Mumbai (BS) 2 Dec 2009 Test # 1937
CJ Barnett, L Hutton 219 England v Australia Nottingham 10 Jun 1938 Test # 263
WM Lawry, IR Redpath 219 Australia v South Africa Melbourne 1 Jan 1964 Test # 549
Mohammad Wasim, Imran Nazir 219 Pakistan v West Indies Bridgetown 18 May 2000 Test # 1496
JL Langer, ML Hayden 219 Australia v South Africa Sydney 2 Jan 2002 Test # 1582
V Sehwag, G Gambhir 218 India v South Africa Kanpur 20 Nov 2004 Test # 1722
DC Boon, GR Marsh 217 Australia v India Sydney 2 Jan 1986 Test # 1034
GC Smith, AB de Villiers 217 South Africa v Zimbabwe Cape Town 4 Mar 2005 Test # 1737
AR Morris, J Moroney 214 Australia v South Africa Johannesburg 10 Feb 1950 Test # 321
CM Spearman, RG Twose 214 New Zealand v Zimbabwe Auckland 20 Jan 1996 Test # 1323
D Ganga, CH Gayle 214 West Indies v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 19 Jul 2001 Test # 1551
EJM Cowan, DA Warner 214 Australia v India Perth 13 Jan 2012 Test # 2029
SM Gavaskar, CPS Chauhan 213 India v England The Oval 30 Aug 1979 Test # 854
W Jaffer, V Sehwag 213 India v South Africa Chennai 26 Mar 2008 Test # 1870
RT Simpson, C Washbrook 212 England v West Indies Nottingham 20 Jul 1950 Test # 325
G Boycott, DL Amiss 209 England v West Indies Port of Spain 2 Feb 1974 Test # 731
MA Taylor, MJ Slater 208 Australia v England Sydney 1 Jan 1995 Test # 1281
NT Paranavitana, TM Dilshan 207 Sri Lanka v England Lord's 3 Jun 2011 Test # 1995
RC Fredericks, LG Rowe 206 West Indies v England Kingston 16 Feb 1974 Test # 732
GA Gooch, MA Atherton 204 England v India Lord's 26 Jul 1990 Test # 1148
GC Smith, ND McKenzie 204 South Africa v England Lord's 10 Jul 2008 Test # 1880
VM Merchant, S Mushtaq Ali 203 India v England Manchester 25 Jul 1936 Test # 253
GA Gooch, MA Atherton 203 England v Australia Adelaide 25 Jan 1991 Test # 1161
JL Langer, ML Hayden 202 Australia v South Africa Melbourne 26 Dec 2001 Test # 1580
WM Lawry, RB Simpson 201 Australia v England Manchester 23 Jul 1964 Test # 564
SB Bangar, V Sehwag 201 India v West Indies Mumbai 9 Oct 2002 Test # 1616
SM Gavaskar, K Srikkanth 200 India v Pakistan Chennai 3 Feb 1987 Test # 1066
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v New Zealand at Lord's, 1st Test, May 16-20, 2013 [Test # 2088 - Live]
    » New Zealand 207 (69.0 ov, N Wagner 6*, ST Finn 4/63) - Innings break
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 2nd Test, Apr 25-29, 2013 [Test # 2087]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 1st Test, Apr 17-20, 2013 [Test # 2086]

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