Highest partnership for the second wicket

Records for Test Matches

Highest partnership for the 2nd wicket

Partners	Runs	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya, RS Mahanama	576	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
WH Ponsford, DG Bradman	451	Australia	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
CC Hunte, GS Sobers	446	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
MS Atapattu, KC Sangakkara	438	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 May 2004	Test # 1699
L Hutton, M Leyland	382	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
M Vijay, CA Pujara	370	India	v Australia	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
JH Edrich, KF Barrington	369	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
DA Warner, M Labuschagne	361	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	29 Nov 2019	Test # 2372
GA Gooch, DI Gower	351	England	v Australia	The Oval	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
SM Gavaskar, DB Vengsarkar	344*	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
RT Robinson, DI Gower	331	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
CH Gayle, RR Sarwan	331	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	29 Apr 2005	Test # 1750
AN Cook, IJL Trott	329*	England	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010	Test # 1981
HH Gibbs, JH Kallis	315*	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
G Gambhir, R Dravid	314	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
BKG Mendis, DM de Silva	308	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	31 Jan 2018	Test # 2295
DA Warner, UT Khawaja	302	Australia	v New Zealand	Perth	13 Nov 2015	Test # 2187
AR Morris, DG Bradman	301	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
WM Lawry, IM Chappell	298	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
DL Haynes, RB Richardson	297	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
BB McCullum, KS Williamson	297	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Sharjah	26 Nov 2014	Test # 2147
Zaheer Abbas, Mushtaq Mohammad	291	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	3 Jun 1971	Test # 687
AJ Strauss, RWT Key	291	England	v West Indies	Lord's	22 Jul 2004	Test # 1707
CG Greenidge, HA Gomes	287*	West Indies	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali	287	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
CJL Rogers, SPD Smith	284	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 2015	Test # 2171
FDM Karunaratne, BKG Mendis	281	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
PA Gibb, WJ Edrich	280	England	v South Africa	Durban	3 Mar 1939	Test # 271
MA Taylor, JL Langer	279	Australia	v Pakistan	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
RB McCosker, IM Chappell	277	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
CC McDonald, AL Hassett	275	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Jan 1953	Test # 364
WM Woodfull, DG Bradman	274	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1931	Test # 214
GC Smith, G Kirsten	272	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
ML Hayden, RT Ponting	272	Australia	v England	Brisbane	7 Nov 2002	Test # 1623
GS Sobers, CL Walcott	269	West Indies	v Pakistan	Georgetown	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
RC Fredericks, LG Rowe	269	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
V Sehwag, R Dravid	268	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
KNM Fernando, BKG Mendis	268	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	24 Apr 2023	Test # 2503
PE Richardson, TW Graveney	266	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	4 Jul 1957	Test # 441
MA Atherton, GA Gooch	263	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	2 Jun 1994	Test # 1260
Saeed Anwar, Ijaz Ahmed	262	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
WB Phillips, GN Yallop	259	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
G Gambhir, R Dravid	259	India	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1727
GC Smith, HM Amla	259	South Africa	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
JA Burns, UT Khawaja	258	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2195
GC Smith, G Kirsten	257	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
EDAS McMorris, RB Kanhai	255	West Indies	v India	Kingston	7 Mar 1962	Test # 526
ME Trescothick, MP Vaughan	255	England	v Bangladesh	Lord's	26 May 2005	Test # 1751
S Dhawan, CA Pujara	253	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	26 Jul 2017	Test # 2265
BM Duckett, OJ Pope	252	England	v Ireland	Lord's	1 Jun 2023	Test # 2504
Mudassar Nazar, Qasim Umar	250	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1984	Test # 996
JH Edrich, PJ Sharpe	249	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1969	Test # 657
LG Rowe, AI Kallicharran	249	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
MC Cowdrey, ER Dexter	248	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	16 Aug 1962	Test # 534
JL Langer, RT Ponting	248	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	10 Apr 2003	Test # 1638
Hanif Mohammad, Saeed Ahmed	246	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
SE Marsh, SPD Smith	246	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
G Fowler, MW Gatting	241	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
SM Katich, RT Ponting	239	Australia	v England	Cardiff	8 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
G Kirsten, JH Kallis	238	South Africa	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
P Roy, VL Manjrekar	237	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
V Sehwag, R Dravid	237	India	v Sri Lanka	Brabourne	2 Dec 2009	Test # 1937
V Sehwag, R Dravid	237	India	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	4 Nov 2010	Test # 1974
SG Barnes, DG Bradman	236	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
MJ Slater, DC Boon	235	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	26 Nov 1993	Test # 1236
ML Hayden, RT Ponting	234	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1678
AP Sheahan, J Benaud	233	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Mohsin Khan, Qasim Umar	233	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	9 Dec 1983	Test # 970
S Ramesh, R Dravid	232	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Feb 1999	Test # 1445
WM Woodfull, DG Bradman	231	Australia	v England	Lord's	27 Jun 1930	Test # 195
GC Smith, HM Amla	230	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
RK Nunes, GA Headley	227	West Indies	v England	Kingston	3 Apr 1930	Test # 193
HH Gibbs, G Kirsten	227	South Africa	v England	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali	227	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Khulna	28 Apr 2015	Test # 2159
GC Smith, HM Amla	225	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
W Bardsley, C Hill	224	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
SM Gavaskar, M Amarnath	224	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
DL Haynes, IVA Richards	223	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
JKC Holt, FMM Worrell	222	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Feb 1954	Test # 383
H Sutcliffe, WR Hammond	221	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	15 Jun 1929	Test # 181
DL Amiss, JH Edrich	221	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
L Hutton, WJ Edrich	218	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
S Wettimuny, RL Dias	217	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	14 Mar 1982	Test # 925
D Elgar, HM Amla	215	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2276
TWM Latham, DP Conway	215	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Christchurch	9 Jan 2022	Test # 2447
AN Cook, RS Bopara	213	England	v West Indies	Chester-le-Street	14 May 2009	Test # 1920
G Kirsten, DJ Cullinan	212	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
D Lloyd, MH Denness	211	England	v India	Birmingham	4 Jul 1974	Test # 741
Saeed Anwar, Ijaz Ahmed	211	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
M Vijay, CA Pujara	209	India	v England	Rajkot	9 Nov 2016	Test # 2232
Imam-ul-Haq, Azhar Ali	208	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	4 Mar 2022	Test # 2453
JW Burke, RN Harvey	204	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
D Ganga, RR Sarwan	203	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
KR Stackpole, IM Chappell	202	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
ME Trescothick, MA Butcher	202	England	v Sri Lanka	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
ML Hayden, RT Ponting	201	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
Fawad Alam, Younis Khan	200	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	12 Jul 2009	Test # 1924
G Kirsten, JH Kallis	199	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
GC Smith, HM Amla	199	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto	196*	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Jul 2021	Test # 2427

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v Ireland at Lord's, Only Test, Jun 1-3, 2023 [Test # 2504]

Sri Lanka v Ireland at Galle, 2nd Test, Apr 24-28, 2023 [Test # 2503]

Sri Lanka v Ireland at Galle, 1st Test, Apr 16-18, 2023 [Test # 2502]