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Highest partnership for the 1st wicket

RankPartnersRunsTeamOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
ND McKenzie, GC Smith415South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008Test # 1865
🥈 2
MH Mankad, P Roy413Indiav New ZealandChennai6 Jan 1956Test # 420
🥉 3
V Sehwag, R Dravid410Indiav PakistanLahore13 Jan 2006Test # 1781
4
GM Turner, TW Jarvis387New Zealandv West IndiesGeorgetown6 Apr 1972Test # 696
5
WM Lawry, RB Simpson382Australiav West IndiesBridgetown5 May 1965Test # 589
6
GC Smith, HH Gibbs368South Africav PakistanCape Town2 Jan 2003Test # 1637
7
L Hutton, C Washbrook359Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg27 Dec 1948Test # 307
8
GC Smith, HH Gibbs338South Africav EnglandBirmingham24 Jul 2003Test # 1651
9
KC Brathwaite, T Chanderpaul336West Indiesv ZimbabweBulawayo4 Feb 2023Test # 2489
10
MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya335Sri Lankav PakistanKandy28 Jun 2000Test # 1502
11
GR Marsh, MA Taylor329Australiav EnglandNottingham10 Aug 1989Test # 1125
12
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes323Englandv AustraliaMelbourne9 Feb 1912Test # 119
13
MA Agarwal, RG Sharma317Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam2 Oct 2019Test # 2363
14
Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes312Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015Test # 2159
15
GC Smith, HH Gibbs301South Africav West IndiesCenturion16 Jan 2004Test # 1682
16
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes298West Indiesv EnglandSt John's12 Apr 1990Test # 1144
16
Aamer Sohail, Ijaz Ahmed298Pakistanv West IndiesKarachi6 Dec 1997Test # 1391
18
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes296West Indiesv IndiaSt John's28 Apr 1983Test # 956
19
G Pullar, MC Cowdrey290Englandv South AfricaThe Oval18 Aug 1960Test # 496
20
M Vijay, S Dhawan289Indiav AustraliaMohali14 Mar 2013Test # 2081
21
JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe283Englandv AustraliaMelbourne1 Jan 1925Test # 159
21
M Vijay, S Dhawan283Indiav BangladeshFatullah10 Jun 2015Test # 2165
23
MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya281Sri Lankav ZimbabweHarare6 May 2004Test # 1698
24
Shan Masood, Abid Ali278Pakistanv Sri LankaKarachi19 Dec 2019Test # 2375
25
CS Dempster, JE Mills276New Zealandv EnglandWellington24 Jan 1930Test # 188
25
AFG Griffith, SL Campbell276West Indiesv New ZealandHamilton16 Dec 1999Test # 1477
27
ME Trescothick, AJ Strauss273Englandv South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2004Test # 1730
28
MJ Slater, GS Blewett269Australiav PakistanBrisbane5 Nov 1999Test # 1467
29
JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe268Englandv South AfricaLord's28 Jun 1924Test # 154
30
B Mitchell, IJ Siedle260South Africav EnglandCape Town1 Jan 1931Test # 202
30
MA Taylor, MJ Slater260Australiav EnglandLord's17 Jun 1993Test # 1224
32
HH Gibbs, G Kirsten256South Africav ZimbabweHarare7 Sep 2001Test # 1562
33
JL Langer, ML Hayden255Australiav Sri LankaCairns9 Jul 2004Test # 1706
34
CH Gayle, KOA Powell254West Indiesv New ZealandNorth Sound25 Jul 2012Test # 2050
34
JA Raval, TWM Latham254New Zealandv BangladeshHamilton28 Feb 2019Test # 2349
36
Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq252*Pakistanv AustraliaRawalpindi4 Mar 2022Test # 2453
37
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes250*West Indiesv AustraliaGeorgetown2 Mar 1984Test # 979
38
Khalid Ibadulla, Abdul Kadir249Pakistanv AustraliaKarachi24 Oct 1964Test # 569
39
AB de Villiers, GC Smith245South Africav West IndiesSt John's29 Apr 2005Test # 1750
40
RB Simpson, WM Lawry244Australiav EnglandAdelaide28 Jan 1966Test # 600
41
D Elgar, AK Markram243South Africav BangladeshBloemfontein6 Oct 2017Test # 2277
42
JL Langer, ML Hayden242Australiav West IndiesSt John's9 May 2003Test # 1645
43
AF Rae, JB Stollmeyer239West Indiesv IndiaChennai27 Jan 1949Test # 310
44
JA Burns, DA Warner237Australiav New ZealandBrisbane5 Nov 2015Test # 2185
45
AC Hudson, G Kirsten236South Africav IndiaEden Gardens27 Nov 1996Test # 1341
46
G Boycott, RW Barber234Englandv AustraliaSydney7 Jan 1966Test # 599
47
WA Brown, JHW Fingleton233Australiav South AfricaCape Town1 Jan 1936Test # 249
47
G Gambhir, V Sehwag233Indiav Sri LankaKanpur24 Nov 2009Test # 1935
47
Z Crawley, BM Duckett233Englandv PakistanRawalpindi1 Dec 2022Test # 2478
50
MH Richardson, L Vincent231New Zealandv IndiaMohali16 Oct 2003Test # 1662
50
ML Hayden, MEK Hussey231Australiav West IndiesHobart17 Nov 2005Test # 1771
50
AN Cook, NRD Compton231Englandv New ZealandDunedin6 Mar 2013Test # 2077
50
Z Crawley, BM Duckett231Englandv ZimbabweNottingham22 May 2025Test # 2584
54
AJ Strauss, AN Cook229Englandv West IndiesBridgetown26 Feb 2009Test # 1911
54
YBK Jaiswal, RG Sharma229Indiav West IndiesRoseau12 Jul 2023Test # 2510
56
MJ Slater, MA Taylor228Australiav Sri LankaW.A.C.A8 Dec 1995Test # 1317
56
KNM Fernando, FDM Karunaratne228Sri Lankav IrelandGalle24 Apr 2023Test # 2503
58
CG Greenidge, DL Haynes225West Indiesv New ZealandChristchurch22 Feb 1980Test # 875
58
GA Gooch, MA Atherton225Englandv IndiaManchester9 Aug 1990Test # 1149
58
Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq225Pakistanv EnglandRawalpindi1 Dec 2022Test # 2478
61
JL Langer, ML Hayden224Australiav New ZealandBrisbane8 Nov 2001Test # 1565
61
Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes224Bangladeshv ZimbabweChattogram12 Nov 2014Test # 2145
63
G Fowler, CJ Tavare223Englandv New ZealandThe Oval14 Jul 1983Test # 957
63
BC Broad, CWJ Athey223Englandv AustraliaW.A.C.A28 Nov 1986Test # 1059
63
JL Langer, ML Hayden223Australiav New ZealandHobart22 Nov 2001Test # 1571
63
PA Jaques, SM Katich223Australiav West IndiesBridgetown12 Jun 2008Test # 1879
67
DA Warner, JA Burns222Australiav PakistanBrisbane21 Nov 2019Test # 2368
68
JB Hobbs, W Rhodes221Englandv South AfricaCape Town11 Mar 1910Test # 110
68
M Vijay, V Sehwag221Indiav Sri LankaBrabourne2 Dec 2009Test # 1937
70
CJ Barnett, L Hutton219Englandv AustraliaNottingham10 Jun 1938Test # 263
70
WM Lawry, IR Redpath219Australiav South AfricaMelbourne1 Jan 1964Test # 549
70
Mohammad Wasim, Imran Nazir219Pakistanv West IndiesBridgetown18 May 2000Test # 1496
70
JL Langer, ML Hayden219Australiav South AfricaSydney2 Jan 2002Test # 1582
74
V Sehwag, G Gambhir218Indiav South AfricaKanpur20 Nov 2004Test # 1722
75
DC Boon, GR Marsh217Australiav IndiaSydney2 Jan 1986Test # 1034
75
GC Smith, AB de Villiers217South Africav ZimbabweCape Town4 Mar 2005Test # 1737
77
Sami Aslam, Azhar Ali215Pakistanv West IndiesDubai (DICS)13 Oct 2016Test # 2224
78
AR Morris, J Moroney214Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg10 Feb 1950Test # 321
78
CM Spearman, RG Twose214New Zealandv ZimbabweAuckland20 Jan 1996Test # 1323
78
D Ganga, CH Gayle214West Indiesv ZimbabweBulawayo19 Jul 2001Test # 1551
78
EJM Cowan, DA Warner214Australiav IndiaW.A.C.A13 Jan 2012Test # 2029
82
SM Gavaskar, CPS Chauhan213Indiav EnglandThe Oval30 Aug 1979Test # 854
82
W Jaffer, V Sehwag213Indiav South AfricaChennai26 Mar 2008Test # 1870
84
RT Simpson, C Washbrook212Englandv West IndiesNottingham20 Jul 1950Test # 325
85
G Boycott, DL Amiss209Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain2 Feb 1974Test # 731
85
FDM Karunaratne, HDRL Thirimanne209Sri Lankav BangladeshPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
87
MA Taylor, MJ Slater208Australiav EnglandSydney1 Jan 1995Test # 1281
88
NT Paranavitana, TM Dilshan207Sri Lankav EnglandLord's3 Jun 2011Test # 1995
89
RC Fredericks, LG Rowe206West Indiesv EnglandKingston16 Feb 1974Test # 732
90
Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez205Pakistanv AustraliaDubai (DICS)7 Oct 2018Test # 2320
90
Shan Masood, Babar Azam205Pakistanv South AfricaCape Town3 Jan 2025Test # 2576
92
GA Gooch, MA Atherton204Englandv IndiaLord's26 Jul 1990Test # 1148
92
GC Smith, ND McKenzie204South Africav EnglandLord's10 Jul 2008Test # 1880
94
VM Merchant, S Mushtaq Ali203Indiav EnglandManchester25 Jul 1936Test # 253
94
GA Gooch, MA Atherton203Englandv AustraliaAdelaide25 Jan 1991Test # 1161
96
JL Langer, ML Hayden202Australiav South AfricaMelbourne26 Dec 2001Test # 1580
97
WM Lawry, RB Simpson201Australiav EnglandManchester23 Jul 1964Test # 564
97
SB Bangar, V Sehwag201Indiav West IndiesWankhede9 Oct 2002Test # 1616
97
YBK Jaiswal, KL Rahul201Indiav AustraliaPerth22 Nov 2024Test # 2561
100
SM Gavaskar, K Srikkanth200Indiav PakistanChennai3 Feb 1987Test # 1066

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