Highest partnerships in Tests held in England
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wickets | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene | 624 | 3rd | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 |
RS Mahanama, ST Jayasuriya | 576 | 2nd | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 2 Aug 1997 | Test # 1374 |
WH Ponsford, DG Bradman | 451 | 2nd | Australia | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 |
PBH May, MC Cowdrey | 411 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 |
WH Ponsford, DG Bradman | 388 | 4th | Australia | v England | Leeds | 20 Jul 1934 | Test # 236 |
M Leyland, L Hutton | 382 | 2nd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 | Test # 266 |
JH Kallis, HM Amla | 377* | 3rd | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 370 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
JH Edrich, KF Barrington | 369 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 8 Jul 1965 | Test # 593 |
Younis Khan, Mohammad Yousuf | 363 | 3rd | Pakistan | v England | Leeds | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1813 |
Z Crawley, JC Buttler | 359 | 5th | England | v Pakistan | Southampton | 21 Aug 2020 | Test # 2393 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 351 | 2nd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 29 Aug 1985 | Test # 1022 |
KP Pietersen, IR Bell | 350 | 3rd | England | v India | The Oval | 18 Aug 2011 | Test # 2004 |
FDM Karunaratne, DM de Silva | 345 | 4th | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Pallekele | 21 Apr 2021 | Test # 2418 |
GC Smith, HH Gibbs | 338 | 1st | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 24 Jul 2003 | Test # 1651 |
ST Jayasuriya, MS Atapattu | 335 | 1st | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Kandy | 28 Jun 2000 | Test # 1502 |
SR Waugh, AR Border | 332* | 5th | Australia | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1993 | Test # 1227 |
IJL Trott, SCJ Broad | 332 | 8th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 26 Aug 2010 | Test # 1971 |
RT Robinson, DI Gower | 331 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 |
MA Taylor, GR Marsh | 329 | 1st | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1989 | Test # 1125 |
Saleem Malik, Javed Miandad | 322 | 4th | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 4 Jun 1992 | Test # 1189 |
AD Nourse, A Melville | 319 | 3rd | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene | 311 | 3rd | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Kandy | 11 Jul 2007 | Test # 1839 |
AJ Lamb, GA Gooch | 308 | 3rd | England | v India | Lord's | 26 Jul 1990 | Test # 1148 |
IVA Richards, AI Kallicharran | 303 | 3rd | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 3 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 |
JL Smith, HC Brook | 303 | 6th | England | v India | Birmingham | 2 Jul 2025 | Test # 2591 |
AR Morris, DG Bradman | 301 | 2nd | Australia | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
Zaheer Abbas, Mushtaq Mohammad | 291 | 2nd | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 |
AJ Strauss, RWT Key | 291 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 22 Jul 2004 | Test # 1707 |
G Pullar, MC Cowdrey | 290 | 1st | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 |
GP Thorpe, N Hussain | 288 | 4th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 |
CG Greenidge, HA Gomes | 287* | 2nd | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 28 Jun 1984 | Test # 990 |
Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali | 287 | 2nd | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Jun 2012 | Test # 2047 |
KP Pietersen, IR Bell | 286 | 4th | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 |
SPD Smith, TM Head | 285 | 4th | Australia | v India | The Oval | 7 Jun 2023 | Test # 2505 |
SPD Smith, CJL Rogers | 284 | 2nd | Australia | v England | Lord's | 16 Jul 2015 | Test # 2171 |
FMM Worrell, ED Weekes | 283 | 4th | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 20 Jul 1950 | Test # 325 |
BKG Mendis, FDM Karunaratne | 281 | 2nd | Sri Lanka | v Ireland | Galle | 16 Apr 2023 | Test # 2502 |
TT Samaraweera, TM Dilshan | 280 | 5th | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 20 Sep 2005 | Test # 1766 |
RB McCosker, IM Chappell | 277 | 2nd | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1975 | Test # 763 |
GS Sobers, DAJ Holford | 274* | 6th | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 16 Jun 1966 | Test # 606 |
JE Root, JM Bairstow | 269* | 4th | England | v India | Birmingham | 1 Jul 2022 | Test # 2470 |
H Sutcliffe, JB Hobbs | 268 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 |
RT Ponting, MTG Elliott | 268 | 5th | Australia | v England | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 |
ME Trescothick, GP Thorpe | 268 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 4 Sep 2003 | Test # 1659 |
BKG Mendis, KNM Fernando | 268 | 2nd | Sri Lanka | v Ireland | Galle | 24 Apr 2023 | Test # 2503 |
MP Vaughan, GP Thorpe | 267 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Manchester | 31 May 2001 | Test # 1547 |
Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Ashraful | 267 | 5th | Bangladesh | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 8 Mar 2013 | Test # 2078 |
TS Worthington, WR Hammond | 266 | 4th | England | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 | Test # 254 |
PE Richardson, TW Graveney | 266 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 |
SPD Smith, UT Khawaja | 266 | 3rd | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 29 Jan 2025 | Test # 2579 |
GS Sobers, SM Nurse | 265 | 5th | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 4 Aug 1966 | Test # 608 |
L Hutton, WR Hammond | 264 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 19 Aug 1939 | Test # 274 |
Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim | 264 | 4th | Bangladesh | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 17 Jun 2025 | Test # 2586 |
GA Gooch, MA Atherton | 263 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 2 Jun 1994 | Test # 1260 |
TT Samaraweera, DPMD Jayawardene | 262 | 3rd | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Dec 2003 | Test # 1675 |
KS Williamson, LRPL Taylor | 262 | 3rd | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 |
MA Taylor, MJ Slater | 260 | 1st | Australia | v England | Lord's | 17 Jun 1993 | Test # 1224 |
BA Stokes, DP Sibley | 260 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 16 Jul 2020 | Test # 2389 |
GC Smith, HM Amla | 259 | 2nd | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 |
JE Root, AN Cook | 259 | 3rd | England | v India | The Oval | 7 Sep 2018 | Test # 2318 |
SPD Smith, AT Carey | 259 | 4th | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 6 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 |
SE Marsh, MEK Hussey | 258 | 4th | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 |
GC Smith, G Kirsten | 257 | 2nd | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 |
SR Tendulkar, SK Raina | 256 | 5th | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 | Test # 1966 |
SR Tendulkar, SC Ganguly | 255 | 3rd | India | v England | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1996 | Test # 1329 |
MP Vaughan, ME Trescothick | 255 | 2nd | England | v Bangladesh | Lord's | 26 May 2005 | Test # 1751 |
CA Pujara, S Dhawan | 253 | 2nd | India | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 | Test # 2265 |
BL D'Oliveira, G Boycott | 252 | 4th | England | v India | Leeds | 8 Jun 1967 | Test # 618 |
OJ Pope, BM Duckett | 252 | 2nd | England | v Ireland | Lord's | 1 Jun 2023 | Test # 2504 |
IJL Trott, AN Cook | 251 | 3rd | England | v Sri Lanka | Cardiff | 26 May 2011 | Test # 1994 |
PJ Sharpe, JH Edrich | 249 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1969 | Test # 657 |
SR Tendulkar, SC Ganguly | 249 | 4th | India | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2002 | Test # 1613 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 248 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1939 | Test # 272 |
ER Dexter, MC Cowdrey | 248 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 16 Aug 1962 | Test # 534 |
JE Root, AN Cook | 248 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 17 Aug 2017 | Test # 2270 |
RJ Hadlee, JJ Crowe | 246* | 6th | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (CCC) | 16 Apr 1987 | Test # 1074 |
LEG Ames, GOB Allen | 246 | 8th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 27 Jun 1931 | Test # 209 |
ER Dexter, KF Barrington | 246 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 |
SPD Smith, SE Marsh | 246 | 2nd | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 |
SD Hope, KC Brathwaite | 246 | 4th | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 25 Aug 2017 | Test # 2271 |
RES Wyatt, FE Woolley | 245 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 27 Jul 1929 | Test # 184 |
J Hardstaff, WR Hammond | 245 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 26 Jun 1937 | Test # 260 |
A Jackson, DG Bradman | 243 | 4th | Australia | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 | Test # 198 |
ST Jayasuriya, PA de Silva | 243 | 3rd | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 |
C Kelleway, W Bardsley | 242 | 3rd | Australia | v South Africa | Lord's | 15 Jul 1912 | Test # 125 |
Younis Khan, Shan Masood | 242 | 3rd | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 |
Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque | 242 | 3rd | Bangladesh | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 21 Apr 2021 | Test # 2418 |
J Overton, JM Bairstow | 241 | 7th | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 23 Jun 2022 | Test # 2467 |
A Ranatunga, AP Gurusinha | 240* | 4th | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Mar 1986 | Test # 1043 |
CD McMillan, SP Fleming | 240 | 4th | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 27 May 1998 | Test # 1415 |
RT Ponting, SM Katich | 239 | 2nd | Australia | v England | Cardiff | 8 Jul 2009 | Test # 1922 |
G Kirsten, JH Kallis | 238 | 2nd | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 2 Jul 1998 | Test # 1420 |
FDM Karunaratne, LD Chandimal | 238 | 3rd | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Galle | 14 Oct 2015 | Test # 2181 |
NWD Yardley, DCS Compton | 237 | 5th | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
DJ Mitchell, TA Blundell | 236 | 5th | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2022 | Test # 2465 |
WM Woodfull, CG Macartney | 235 | 2nd | Australia | v England | Leeds | 10 Jul 1926 | Test # 165 |
Saleem Malik, Javed Miandad | 234 | 4th | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 6 Aug 1987 | Test # 1079 |
ST Jayasuriya, PA de Silva | 234 | 5th | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 21 Jul 2002 | Test # 1609 |
AN Cook, PD Collingwood | 233 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 13 Jul 2006 | Test # 1809 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sinhalese Sports Club vs Sri Lanka Army at Colombo (SSC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament Final, Mar 20, 2021 [Twenty20]
Sinhalese Sports Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (NCC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament 1st semi final, Mar 18, 2021 [Twenty20]
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Sri Lanka Army at Colombo (NCC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament 2nd semi final, Mar 18, 2021 [Twenty20]