Top 10 Test Partnerships (for Any Wicket)
Correct as of 23 January 2010:
Runs | Wicket | Batting partners | Batting team | Fielding team | Venue | Season |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
624 | 3rd | Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | South Africa | Colombo | 2006 |
576 | 2nd | Roshan Mahanama and Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | India | Colombo | 1997 |
467 | 3rd | Andrew Jones and Martin Crowe | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Wellington | 1990/91 |
451 | 2nd | Donald Bradman and W H Ponsford | Australia | England | Sydney | 1934 |
451 | 3rd | Mudassar Nazar and Javed Miandad | Pakistan | India | Hyderabad, Pakistan | 1982/83 |
446 | 2nd | Conrad Hunte and Gary Sobers | West Indies | Pakistan | The Oval | 1957/58 |
438 | 2nd | Marvan Atapattu and Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 2004 |
437 | 4th | Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Karachi | 2008/09 |
429* | 3rd | Jacques Rudolph and Boeta Dippenaar | South Africa | Bangladesh | Chittagong | 2003 |
415 | 1st | Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie | South Africa | Bangladesh | Chittagong | 2008 |
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