Cricket Records in South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09

Highest partnerships by runs

Partners	Runs	Wickets	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Steyn, JP Duminy	180	9th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
GC Smith, HM Amla	153	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
SM Katich, MJ Clarke	149	4th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MG Johnson, MJ Clarke	142	7th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
JH Kallis, AB de Villiers	124	4th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JH Kallis, AB de Villiers	124	4th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
GC Smith, ND McKenzie	121	1st	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
M Morkel, MV Boucher	115	6th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
JP Duminy, AB de Villiers	111*	5th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, SM Katich	107	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
RT Ponting, MJ Clarke	96	4th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
A Symonds, BJ Haddin	93	6th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
GC Smith, HM Amla	90	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JJ Krejza, BJ Haddin	79	8th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MEK Hussey, MJ Clarke	76	4th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
BJ Haddin, MJ Clarke	75	6th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
RT Ponting, SM Katich	72	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
PL Harris, JP Duminy	67	8th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
ND McKenzie, HM Amla	66	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
GC Smith, JH Kallis	63	3rd	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
ND McKenzie, HM Amla	62*	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
SM Katich, ML Hayden	62	1st	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
SM Katich, ML Hayden	62	1st	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
A Symonds, MJ Clarke	60	5th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
PM Siddle, NM Hauritz	59	9th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
JP Duminy, AB de Villiers	56	5th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
DW Steyn, M Ntini	55	9th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
JH Kallis, HM Amla	55	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
BJ Haddin, MJ Clarke	54	6th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
SM Katich, MEK Hussey	47	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
MEK Hussey, ML Hayden	46	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
B Lee, MJ Clarke	45	7th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
M Morkel, JP Duminy	43	7th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
PM Siddle, MJ Clarke	42	10th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
PM Siddle, BJ Haddin	41	10th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, MJ Clarke	41	4th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
ND McKenzie, HM Amla	41	1st	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
B Lee, BJ Haddin	39	7th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
A Symonds, MJ Clarke	39	5th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JJ Krejza, MG Johnson	38	9th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
GC Smith, HM Amla	38	2nd	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
MG Johnson, BJ Haddin	37	9th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
SM Katich, ML Hayden	37	1st	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
GC Smith, ND McKenzie	35*	1st	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
RT Ponting, SM Katich	34	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
PM Siddle, JJ Krejza	34	10th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, MG Johnson	32	8th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
AB McDonald, MJ Clarke	32	5th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
AB de Villiers, HM Amla	30	3rd	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
RT Ponting, MEK Hussey	29	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
M Ntini, JP Duminy	28	10th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JP Duminy, MV Boucher	27	5th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
NM Hauritz, MJ Clarke	26	9th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
SM Katich, ML Hayden	25	1st	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
M Ntini, MV Boucher	25	10th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
GC Smith, AB de Villiers	24	4th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JH Kallis, HM Amla	23	3rd	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
SM Katich, ML Hayden	21	1st	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
MEK Hussey, MJ Clarke	21	4th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
RT Ponting, BJ Haddin	20	6th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
GC Smith, ND McKenzie	19	1st	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MG Johnson, NM Hauritz	19	9th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
AB de Villiers, HM Amla	19	4th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
PL Harris, AB de Villiers	18	7th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
GC Smith, ND McKenzie	16	1st	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
PM Siddle, MG Johnson	16	10th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
DW Steyn, MV Boucher	15	9th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, MEK Hussey	15	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
RT Ponting, B Lee	15	7th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
GC Smith, M Ntini	15	10th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
SM Katich, ML Hayden	14	1st	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
DW Steyn, PL Harris	12	8th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
M Ntini, MV Boucher	11	9th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
A Symonds, BJ Haddin	9	6th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, MEK Hussey	9	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JP Duminy, MV Boucher	9	6th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JH Kallis, HM Amla	7	3rd	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JP Duminy, AB de Villiers	6	5th	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
AB de Villiers, MV Boucher	6	6th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
DW Steyn, MV Boucher	6	8th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
B Lee, BJ Haddin	5	7th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
B Lee, JJ Krejza	5	8th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JP Duminy, HM Amla	5	4th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
NM Hauritz, DE Bollinger	5	10th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
GC Smith, JH Kallis	4	3rd	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MG Johnson, MJ Clarke	4	8th	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
M Morkel, MV Boucher	3	7th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JH Kallis, JP Duminy	3	5th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, SM Katich	3	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
A Symonds, MJ Clarke	2	5th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
M Morkel, ND McKenzie	2	1st	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
MG Johnson, NM Hauritz	2	8th	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
PL Harris, MV Boucher	2	7th	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
JP Duminy, MV Boucher	1	6th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
SM Katich, MEK Hussey	1	3rd	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
GC Smith, ND McKenzie	1	1st	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
RT Ponting, ML Hayden	1	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
PL Harris, MV Boucher	-	8th	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MEK Hussey, MJ Clarke	-	4th	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
RT Ponting, SM Katich	-	2nd	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899

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