Highest partnerships in FC in 1980s - England
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wickets | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 351 | 2nd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 29 Aug 1985 | Test # 1022 |
RT Robinson, DI Gower | 331 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 |
MW Gatting, G Fowler | 241 | 2nd | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1985 | Test # 1008 |
DW Randall, IT Botham | 232 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 20 Jan 1984 | Test # 975 |
CJ Tavare, G Fowler | 223 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 | Test # 957 |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 223 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1986 | Test # 1051 |
BC Broad, CWJ Athey | 223 | 1st | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 |
CJ Richards, DI Gower | 207 | 6th | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 |
- | 199 | 3rd | England XI | v WICB Pres XI | Pointe-a-Pierre | 23 Jan 1981 | First-class |
- | 198 | 2nd | England XI | v WICB Pres XI | Pointe-a-Pierre | 23 Jan 1981 | First-class |
- | 190 | 1st | England XI | v West Zone | Rajkot | 21 Nov 1984 | First-class |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 187 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 11 Jul 1985 | Test # 1019 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 186* | 1st | England XI | v South Zone | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 4 Dec 1981 | First-class |
DW Randall, IT Botham | 186 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 25 Aug 1983 | Test # 960 |
RT Robinson, G Fowler | 178 | 1st | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1985 | Test # 1008 |
MW Gatting, IT Botham | 176* | 5th | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 6 Aug 1987 | Test # 1079 |
AJ Lamb, IT Botham | 176 | 4th | England | v India | The Oval | 8 Jul 1982 | Test # 930 |
- | 173 | 1st | England XI | v Trinidad & T | Port of Spain | 7 Feb 1981 | First-class |
JJ Whitaker, AJ Lamb | 172 | 4th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class |
RW Taylor, IT Botham | 171 | 6th | England | v India | Wankhede | 15 Feb 1980 | Test # 874 |
G Miller, IT Botham | 169 | 6th | England | v India | Manchester | 24 Jun 1982 | Test # 929 |
RT Robinson, BC Broad | 168 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 12 Feb 1988 | Test # 1091 |
VJ Marks, DI Gower | 167 | 7th | England | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 12 Mar 1984 | Test # 981 |
- | 164 | 1st | England XI | v Central Zone | Indore | 22 Jan 1982 | First-class |
CJ Tavare, AJ Lamb | 161 | 4th | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1982 | Test # 943 |
MW Gatting, BC Broad | 161 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1986 | Test # 1060 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 161 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 2 Jun 1988 | Test # 1098 |
RT Robinson, G Fowler | 156 | 1st | England | v India | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
AJ Lamb, MW Gatting | 156 | 4th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
CJ Tavare, GA Gooch | 155 | 1st | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1982 | Test # 918 |
- | 154 | 3rd | England XI | v South Zone | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 4 Dec 1981 | First-class |
DW Randall, IT Botham | 151 | 5th | England | v India | The Oval | 8 Jul 1982 | Test # 930 |
CJ Tavare, IT Botham | 149 | 6th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
CJ Tavare, DI Gower | 149 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 11 Aug 1983 | Test # 959 |
DR Pringle, GA Gooch | 147 | 5th | England | v India | Lord's | 5 Jun 1986 | Test # 1046 |
BC Rose, GA Gooch | 146 | 1st | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 24 Jul 1980 | Test # 883 |
CJ Tavare, GA Gooch | 145 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 19 Jun 1980 | Test # 881 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 144 | 1st | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
- | 144 | 2nd | England XI | v India U22 | Pune | 13 Nov 1981 | First-class |
AJ Lamb, MW Gatting | 144 | 3rd | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1985 | Test # 1008 |
MW Gatting, JE Emburey | 143 | 7th | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 23 Jul 1987 | Test # 1078 |
RC Russell, JE Emburey | 142 | 7th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 27 Jul 1989 | Test # 1124 |
AJ Lamb, MW Gatting | 141* | 4th | England XI | v West Zone | Rajkot | 21 Nov 1984 | First-class |
RA Smith, DI Gower | 139 | 5th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 22 Jun 1989 | Test # 1122 |
- | 137 | 4th | England XI | v Central Zone | Indore | 22 Jan 1982 | First-class |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 137 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Lahore | 19 Mar 1984 | Test # 984 |
P Willey, DI Gower | 136 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
RT Robinson, MW Gatting | 136 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 13 Jun 1985 | Test # 1017 |
MW Gatting, G Fowler | 135 | 2nd | England | v India | Wankhede | 28 Nov 1984 | Test # 1001 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 132 | 1st | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
MW Gatting, IT Botham | 131 | 7th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 27 Jun 1985 | Test # 1018 |
CJ Richards, MW Gatting | 131 | 6th | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 |
RC Russell, GA Gooch | 131 | 2nd | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 |
MD Moxon, BC Broad | 129 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Mar 1988 | Test # 1094 |
AJ Lamb, IT Botham | 128 | 5th | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 28 Jun 1984 | Test # 990 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 127* | 1st | England XI | v North Zone | Jammu | 16 Dec 1981 | First-class |
- | 127 | 5th | England XI | v Central Zone | Indore | 22 Jan 1982 | First-class |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 127 | 4th | England | v India | Kanpur | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 920 |
CJ Tavare, DI Gower | 127 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 29 Jul 1982 | Test # 931 |
CL Smith, MW Gatting | 127 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 12 Mar 1984 | Test # 981 |
WN Slack, GA Gooch | 127 | 1st | England | v West Indies | St John's | 11 Apr 1986 | Test # 1045 |
P Willey, GA Gooch | 126 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Jul 1986 | Test # 1049 |
DW Randall, PH Edmonds | 125 | 7th | England | v India | Lord's | 10 Jun 1982 | Test # 928 |
GA Gooch, BC Broad | 125 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 2 Jun 1988 | Test # 1098 |
- | 124 | 5th | England XI | v North Zone | Wankhede | 7 Dec 1984 | First-class |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 123 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
DW Randall, DI Gower | 122 | 4th | England | v Australia | Sydney | 2 Jan 1983 | Test # 944 |
AJ Lamb, IT Botham | 122 | 6th | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Oct 1986 | First-class |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 121 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
MW Gatting, G Boycott | 120* | 4th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 28 Aug 1980 | Test # 885 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 120 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 900 |
CJ Tavare, KWR Fletcher | 120 | 4th | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
VJ Marks, G Fowler | 120 | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Lahore | 19 Mar 1984 | Test # 984 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 120 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Mar 1986 | Test # 1042 |
AJ Lamb, DI Gower | 119 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1982 | Test # 940 |
VJ Marks, DI Gower | 119 | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Lahore | 19 Mar 1984 | Test # 984 |
RT Robinson, BC Broad | 119 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 23 Jul 1987 | Test # 1078 |
- | 118 | 4th | England XI | v Jamaica | Kingston | 4 Apr 1981 | First-class |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 118 | 4th | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1982 | Test # 940 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 118 | 5th | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 |
RGD Willis, P Willey | 117* | 10th | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 24 Jul 1980 | Test # 883 |
GR Dilley, IT Botham | 117 | 8th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
MW Gatting, BC Broad | 117 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 7 Dec 1987 | Test # 1083 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 116 | 1st | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Feb 1980 | Test # 872 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 116 | 2nd | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
DI Gower, G Fowler | 116 | 5th | England | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 12 Mar 1984 | Test # 981 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 116 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 11 Jul 1985 | Test # 1019 |
MW Gatting, G Boycott | 115 | 3rd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
- | 115 | 6th | England XI | v Ind Pres XI | Jaipur | 13 Nov 1984 | First-class |
- | 114 | 1st | England XI | v WICB Pres XI | Pointe-a-Pierre | 23 Jan 1981 | First-class |
JE Emburey, DJ Capel | 114 | 7th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 16 Dec 1987 | Test # 1086 |
AJ Lamb, KJ Barnett | 114 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 8 Jun 1989 | Test # 1121 |
- | 113 | 1st | England XI | v India U22 | Pune | 13 Nov 1981 | First-class |
- | 113 | 1st | England XI | v East Zone | Jamshedpur | 8 Jan 1982 | First-class |
RT Robinson, BN French | 113 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Manchester | 4 Jun 1987 | Test # 1075 |
CJ Tavare, IT Botham | 112 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 12 Aug 1982 | Test # 932 |
BC Broad, CWJ Athey | 112 | 1st | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1986 | Test # 1060 |
AJ Lamb, PH Edmonds | 110* | 7th | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 | Test # 957 |
- | 110 | 2nd | England XI | v Leeward Is | Plymouth | 21 Mar 1981 | First-class |
RT Robinson, AJ Lamb | 110 | 3rd | England | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1984 | Test # 1004 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Central Zone vs North Zone at Visakhapatnam, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]
South Zone vs West Zone at Bengaluru, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]
New South Wales vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1989 - Jan 1, 1990 [First-class]