Highest partnerships in Tests in 1981 - England
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wickets | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
CJ Tavare, IT Botham | 149 | 6th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 144 | 1st | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
P Willey, DI Gower | 136 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 132 | 1st | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 123 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
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 |
GR Dilley, IT Botham | 117 | 8th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 116 | 2nd | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
MW Gatting, G Boycott | 115 | 3rd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
P Willey, JE Emburey | 97 | 5th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 93 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
APE Knott, JM Brearley | 93 | 7th | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 92 | 2nd | England | v India | Wankhede | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 911 |
CJ Tavare, IT Botham | 91 | 5th | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 88 | 1st | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
DI Gower, PR Downton | 87* | 7th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
CJ Tavare, DI Gower | 84 | 3rd | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
APE Knott, JE Emburey | 74 | 8th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 72 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 71 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
W Larkins, MW Gatting | 70 | 3rd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 70 | 2nd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
RW Taylor, GR Dilley | 69 | 9th | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 68* | 1st | England | v India | Delhi | 23 Dec 1981 | Test # 914 |
CM Old, IT Botham | 67 | 9th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
P Willey, G Boycott | 64 | 5th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 61 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1981 | Test # 896 |
W Larkins, G Boycott | 61 | 1st | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 60 | 1st | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 60 | 1st | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 59 | 1st | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
P Willey, GA Gooch | 57 | 6th | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 900 |
P Willey, JE Emburey | 57 | 8th | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
RGD Willis, PJW Allott | 56 | 10th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
GA Gooch, CWJ Athey | 55 | 2nd | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
P Willey, MW Gatting | 53 | 4th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 51 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
RW Taylor, JE Emburey | 50 | 9th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 48 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
MW Gatting, IT Botham | 48 | 7th | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 47 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1981 | Test # 896 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 47 | 6th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
CJ Tavare, MW Gatting | 47 | 5th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 47 | 3rd | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
CJ Tavare, G Boycott | 46 | 2nd | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
GR Dilley, IT Botham | 46 | 8th | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 45 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1981 | Test # 896 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 44 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
MW Gatting, GR Dilley | 43 | 8th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 42 | 4th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
DI Gower, KWR Fletcher | 42 | 5th | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
MW Gatting, JM Brearley | 41 | 4th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
DI Gower, RO Butcher | 40 | 4th | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
JE Emburey, PJW Allott | 40 | 9th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
GA Gooch, RO Butcher | 39 | 5th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 39 | 4th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
CM Old, MW Gatting | 39 | 7th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
P Willey, PR Downton | 38 | 7th | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
CJ Tavare, PJW Allott | 38 | 9th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
RGD Willis, IT Botham | 37 | 10th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 37 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
APE Knott, G Boycott | 37 | 7th | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
P Willey, GR Dilley | 36 | 10th | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
RW Taylor, IT Botham | 36 | 7th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 34 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 33 | 6th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
CJ Tavare, DI Gower | 32 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
G Boycott, IT Botham | 31 | 5th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1981 | Test # 896 |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 31 | 1st | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
GA Gooch, JM Brearley | 31 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 29 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 900 |
JM Brearley, G Boycott | 29 | 1st | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
CJ Tavare, APE Knott | 29 | 7th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
G Boycott, IT Botham | 28 | 6th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
JM Brearley, G Boycott | 28 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
RGD Willis, DL Underwood | 27 | 10th | England | v India | Wankhede | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 911 |
RO Butcher, IT Botham | 26 | 6th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
M Hendrick, GR Dilley | 26 | 10th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
DI Gower, MW Gatting | 26 | 4th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
PWG Parker, JM Brearley | 26 | 5th | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
CJ Tavare, KWR Fletcher | 26 | 4th | England | v India | Wankhede | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 911 |
P Willey, RD Jackman | 25 | 9th | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 900 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 25 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | St John's | 27 Mar 1981 | Test # 901 |
P Willey, MW Gatting | 25 | 5th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
P Willey, GR Dilley | 25 | 7th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
P Willey, IT Botham | 25 | 6th | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 |
P Willey, MW Gatting | 25 | 5th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
APE Knott, JE Emburey | 24* | 8th | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 |
RA Woolmer, G Boycott | 24 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
RGD Willis, CM Old | 24 | 10th | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 24 | 3rd | England | v India | Wankhede | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 911 |
RW Taylor, GR Dilley | 23 | 8th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 2 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 |
GR Dilley, IT Botham | 23 | 7th | England | v India | Wankhede | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 911 |
DI Gower, KWR Fletcher | 22* | 4th | England | v India | Bengaluru | 9 Dec 1981 | Test # 912 |
P Willey, IT Botham | 22 | 6th | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 | Test # 900 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 22 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 10 Apr 1981 | Test # 902 |
P Willey, DI Gower | 22 | 5th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 |
CJ Tavare, APE Knott | 22 | 7th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 |
P Willey, PR Downton | 21 | 7th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1981 | Test # 896 |
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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1981 [Test # 915]
England vs India at Delhi, England tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 23-28, 1981 [Test # 914]
Pakistan vs Australia at Melbourne, Pakistan tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 11-15, 1981 [Test # 913]