Highest partnerships in Tests in 1960s
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
FMM Worrell, GS Sobers | 399 | 4th | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 6 Jan 1960 | Test # 485 |
RB Simpson, WM Lawry | 382 | 1st | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 5 May 1965 | Test # 589 |
JH Edrich, KF Barrington | 369 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 8 Jul 1965 | Test # 593 |
RG Pollock, EJ Barlow | 341 | 3rd | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1964 | Test # 553 |
KD Walters, WM Lawry | 336 | 4th | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 14 Feb 1969 | Test # 646 |
WM Lawry, IM Chappell | 298 | 2nd | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1968 | Test # 643 |
G Pullar, MC Cowdrey | 290 | 1st | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 |
GS Sobers, DAJ Holford | 274* | 6th | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 16 Jun 1966 | Test # 606 |
SM Nurse, RB Kanhai | 273 | 3rd | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 14 Mar 1968 | Test # 635 |
GS Sobers, SM Nurse | 265 | 5th | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 4 Aug 1966 | Test # 608 |
EDAS McMorris, RB Kanhai | 255 | 2nd | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 7 Mar 1962 | Test # 526 |
BL D'Oliveira, G Boycott | 252 | 4th | England | v India | Leeds | 8 Jun 1967 | Test # 618 |
GS Sobers, RB Kanhai | 250 | 4th | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 28 Mar 1968 | Test # 636 |
Khalid Ibadulla, Abdul Kadir | 249 | 1st | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 | Test # 569 |
PJ Sharpe, JH Edrich | 249 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1969 | Test # 657 |
ER Dexter, MC Cowdrey | 248 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 16 Aug 1962 | Test # 534 |
Saeed Ahmed, Hanif Mohammad | 246 | 2nd | Pakistan | v India | Brabourne | 2 Dec 1960 | Test # 497 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 246 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 |
RB Simpson, WM Lawry | 244 | 1st | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1966 | Test # 600 |
PH Parfitt, BR Knight | 240 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 23 Feb 1963 | Test # 540 |
G Boycott, RW Barber | 234 | 1st | England | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Jan 1966 | Test # 599 |
SM Nurse, MC Carew | 231 | 2nd | West Indies | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 13 Mar 1969 | Test # 652 |
RM Cowper, BC Booth | 225 | 3rd | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1965 | Test # 584 |
PL van der Merwe, DT Lindsay | 221 | 7th | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1966 | Test # 611 |
IR Redpath, WM Lawry | 219 | 1st | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1964 | Test # 549 |
RB Simpson, BC Booth | 219 | 5th | Australia | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 |
Majid Khan, Hanif Mohammad | 217 | 6th | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 2 Apr 1965 | Test # 586 |
JT Murray, TW Graveney | 217 | 8th | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 18 Aug 1966 | Test # 609 |
WM Lawry, IM Chappell | 217 | 2nd | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 6 Dec 1968 | Test # 642 |
WM Lawry, RM Cowper | 212 | 3rd | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1966 | Test # 601 |
KD Walters, IR Redpath | 210 | 4th | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 14 Feb 1969 | Test # 646 |
NCL O'Neill, RN Harvey | 207 | 3rd | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 1 Jan 1960 | Test # 484 |
JM Parks, KF Barrington | 206* | 6th | England | v South Africa | Durban | 4 Dec 1964 | Test # 571 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 206 | 4th | England | v India | Kanpur | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 |
RB Simpson, WM Lawry | 201 | 1st | Australia | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 |
TW Graveney, KF Barrington | 201 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 27 Jul 1967 | Test # 621 |
SM Nurse, RB Kanhai | 200 | 3rd | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 5 May 1965 | Test # 589 |
G Pullar, RW Barber | 198 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 | Test # 521 |
KD Walters, PJP Burge | 198 | 5th | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1965 | Test # 598 |
MJK Smith, JM Parks | 197 | 7th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 25 Mar 1960 | Test # 491 |
Nasim-ul-Ghani, Javed Burki | 197 | 5th | Pakistan | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1962 | Test # 531 |
NCL O'Neill, RN Harvey | 194 | 4th | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1963 | Test # 538 |
DN Sardesai, Hanumant Singh | 193* | 6th | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 12 Mar 1965 | Test # 582 |
MJK Smith, KF Barrington | 192 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Lahore | 21 Oct 1961 | Test # 512 |
ER Dexter, MC Cowdrey | 191 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 25 Mar 1960 | Test # 491 |
PH Parfitt, BR Knight | 191 | 4th | England | v India | Kanpur | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 191 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1964 | Test # 572 |
RB Simpson, WM Lawry | 191 | 1st | Australia | v India | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1967 | Test # 625 |
Nawab of Pataudi, CG Borde | 190* | 5th | India | v England | Delhi | 8 Feb 1964 | Test # 556 |
Intikhab Alam, Asif Iqbal | 190 | 9th | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 24 Aug 1967 | Test # 623 |
PH Parfitt, ER Dexter | 188 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 2 Feb 1962 | Test # 522 |
TW Graveney, KF Barrington | 188 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 19 Jan 1968 | Test # 627 |
KD Walters, WM Lawry | 187 | 5th | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 10 Dec 1965 | Test # 597 |
PJP Burge, BC Booth | 185 | 5th | Australia | v England | The Oval | 17 Aug 1961 | Test # 511 |
PH Parfitt, TW Graveney | 184 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 26 Jul 1962 | Test # 533 |
BW Sinclair, JR Reid | 178 | 3rd | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 2 Apr 1965 | Test # 586 |
JH Edrich, KF Barrington | 178 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1966 | Test # 601 |
G Pullar, MC Cowdrey | 177 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 17 Feb 1960 | Test # 489 |
PR Umrigar, CG Borde | 177 | 5th | India | v Pakistan | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 | Test # 503 |
ER Dexter, MC Cowdrey | 175 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1962 | Test # 536 |
FMM Worrell, GS Sobers | 174 | 4th | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 9 Dec 1960 | Test # 498 |
SM Nurse, BF Butcher | 174 | 3rd | West Indies | v New Zealand | Auckland | 27 Feb 1969 | Test # 648 |
GS Sobers, BF Butcher | 173 | 5th | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 30 Jun 1966 | Test # 607 |
R Subba Row, KF Barrington | 172 | 5th | England | v Australia | The Oval | 17 Aug 1961 | Test # 511 |
AJ Pithey, EJ Barlow | 172 | 2nd | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 |
KD Walters, RM Cowper | 172 | 4th | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1966 | Test # 601 |
RB Simpson, RM Cowper | 172 | 3rd | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 23 Dec 1967 | Test # 624 |
JH Edrich, G Boycott | 172 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 29 Feb 1968 | Test # 633 |
MC Cowdrey, G Boycott | 172 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 28 Mar 1968 | Test # 636 |
SM Nurse, MC Carew | 172 | 2nd | West Indies | v New Zealand | Auckland | 27 Feb 1969 | Test # 648 |
BW Sinclair, SN McGregor | 171 | 4th | New Zealand | v South Africa | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 |
TW Graveney, MC Cowdrey | 169 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 30 Jun 1966 | Test # 607 |
AL Wadekar, FM Engineer | 168 | 2nd | India | v England | Leeds | 8 Jun 1967 | Test # 618 |
ER Dexter, MC Cowdrey | 166 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 31 May 1962 | Test # 530 |
MC Cowdrey, KF Barrington | 166 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 23 Feb 1963 | Test # 540 |
RB Kanhai, MC Carew | 165 | 2nd | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 6 Dec 1968 | Test # 642 |
G Pullar, KF Barrington | 164 | 2nd | England | v India | Delhi | 13 Dec 1961 | Test # 516 |
AC Smith, MC Cowdrey | 163* | 9th | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 1 Mar 1963 | Test # 541 |
RB Kanhai, CC Hunte | 163 | 2nd | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1961 | Test # 504 |
BR Taylor, B Sutcliffe | 163 | 7th | New Zealand | v India | Eden Gardens | 5 Mar 1965 | Test # 581 |
Imtiaz Ahmed, Hanif Mohammad | 162 | 1st | Pakistan | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 | Test # 503 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 161 | 4th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 8 Jun 1961 | Test # 507 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 161 | 4th | England | v India | Brabourne | 11 Nov 1961 | Test # 513 |
Rev.DS Sheppard, ER Dexter | 161 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 26 Jul 1962 | Test # 533 |
RB Simpson, RN Harvey | 160 | 2nd | Australia | v England | Sydney | 11 Jan 1963 | Test # 537 |
GD McKenzie, R Benaud | 160 | 7th | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 10 Jan 1964 | Test # 550 |
GS Sobers, BF Butcher | 160 | 4th | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1965 | Test # 584 |
PE Richardson, G Pullar | 159 | 1st | England | v India | Brabourne | 11 Nov 1961 | Test # 513 |
JHB Waite, AJ Pithey | 157 | 5th | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1965 | Test # 575 |
G Boycott, KF Barrington | 157 | 4th | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 |
Javed Burki, Hanif Mohammad | 156 | 3rd | Pakistan | v England | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 | Test # 521 |
C Milburn, TW Graveney | 156 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 6 Mar 1969 | Test # 650 |
GT Dowling, BE Congdon | 155 | 2nd | New Zealand | v India | Dunedin | 15 Feb 1968 | Test # 630 |
DN Sardesai, CG Borde | 154 | 4th | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 12 Mar 1965 | Test # 582 |
PH Parfitt, DA Allen | 153* | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 31 May 1962 | Test # 530 |
Mushtaq Mohammad, Javed Burki | 153 | 4th | Pakistan | v England | Lahore | 21 Oct 1961 | Test # 512 |
SA Durani, CG Borde | 153 | 7th | India | v England | Brabourne | 21 Jan 1964 | Test # 552 |
AP Sheahan, IM Chappell | 152 | 5th | Australia | v England | Manchester | 6 Jun 1968 | Test # 637 |
RB Kanhai, CC Hunte | 151 | 2nd | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 6 Jun 1963 | Test # 543 |
TR Veivers, BN Jarman | 151 | 6th | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 10 Oct 1964 | Test # 567 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia vs India at Chennai, Australia tour of India 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]
India vs Australia at Eden Gardens, Australia tour of India 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]
Australia vs India at Delhi, Australia tour of India 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]