Highest partnerships by wicket
| Rank | Wickets | Runs | Partners | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | 1st | 415 | GC Smith, ND McKenzie | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 29 Feb 2008 | Test # 1865 |
🥈 2 | 2nd | 438 | KC Sangakkara, MS Atapattu | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 14 May 2004 | Test # 1699 |
🥉 3 | 3rd | 624 | KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 |
4 | 4th | 437 | TT Samaraweera, DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 | Test # 1909 |
5 | 5th | 376 | VVS Laxman, R Dravid | India | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 11 Mar 2001 | Test # 1535 |
6 | 6th | 351 | HAPW Jayawardene, DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v India | Ahmedabad | 16 Nov 2009 | Test # 1933 |
7 | 7th | 248 | Yousuf Youhana, Saqlain Mushtaq | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 15 Mar 2001 | Test # 1536 |
8 | 8th | 256 | JEC Franklin, SP Fleming | New Zealand | v South Africa | Cape Town | 27 Apr 2006 | Test # 1800 |
9 | 9th | 180 | DW Steyn, JP Duminy | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2008 | Test # 1902 |
10 | 10th | 133 | SR Tendulkar, Z Khan | India | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 10 Dec 2004 | Test # 1725 |
Additional Information
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures