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Test Cricket - Match Records and Statistics - Partnerships and Opening Batsmen
Highest Opening Stands
  Match Players  1   2 Country Inns Stand Ground Versus
1 29/02/2008 N D McKenzie (226)
G C Smith (232) 		South Africa 1st 415 Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Bangladesh
2 06/01/1956 M H Mankad (231)
P Roy (173) 		India 1st 413 Nehru Stadium (Chennai) New Zealand
3 13/01/2006 V Sehwag (254)
R Dravid (128) 		India 1st 410 Gaddafi Stadium Pakistan
4 06/04/1972 G M Turner (259)
T W Jarvis (182) 		New Zealand 1st 387 Bourda West Indies
5 05/05/1965 W M Lawry (210)
R B Simpson (201) 		Australia 1st 382 Kensington Oval West Indies
6 02/01/2003 G C Smith (151)
H H Gibbs (228) 		South Africa 1st 368 Newlands Pakistan
7 27/12/1948 L Hutton (158)
C Washbrook (195) 		England 1st 359 Ellis Park South Africa
8 24/07/2003 G C Smith (277)
H H Gibbs (179) 		South Africa 1st 338 Edgbaston England
9 28/06/2000 M S Atapattu (207)
S T Jayasuriya (188) 		Sri Lanka 1st 335 Asgiriya Stadium Pakistan
10 10/08/1989 G R Marsh (138)
M A Taylor (219) 		Australia 1st 329 Trent Bridge England
11 09/02/1912 J B Hobbs (178)
W Rhodes (179) 		England 1st 323 Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia
12 02/10/2019 M A Agarwal* (215)
R G Sharma* (176) 		India 1st 317 Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium South Africa
13 28/04/2015 Tamim Iqbal* (206)
Imrul Kayes* (150) 		Bangladesh 2nd 312 Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium Pakistan
14 16/01/2004 G C Smith (139)
H H Gibbs (192) 		South Africa 1st 301 SuperSport Park West Indies
15 12/04/1990 C G Greenidge (149)
D L Haynes (167) 		West Indies 1st 298 Antigua Recreation Ground England
16 06/12/1997 Aamir Sohail (160)
Ijaz Ahmed (151) 		Pakistan 1st 298 National Stadium (Karachi) West Indies
17 28/04/1983 C G Greenidge (154)
D L Haynes (136) 		West Indies 1st 296* Antigua Recreation Ground India
18 18/08/1960 G Pullar (175)
M C Cowdrey (155) 		England 2nd 290 Kennington Oval South Africa
19 14/03/2013 M Vijay (153)
S Dhawan* (187) 		India 1st 289 Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Australia
20 10/06/2015 M Vijay (150)
S Dhawan* (173) 		India 1st 283 Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium Bangladesh
21 01/01/1925 J B Hobbs (154)
H Sutcliffe (176) 		England 1st 283 Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia
22 25/05/2007 K D Karthik* (129)
W Jaffer (138) 		India 1st 281* Shere Bangla National Stadium Bangladesh
23 06/05/2004 M S Atapattu (170)
S T Jayasuriya (157) 		Sri Lanka 1st 281 Harare Sports Club Zimbabwe
24 19/12/2019 Shan Masood* (135)
Abid Ali* (174) 		Pakistan 2nd 278 National Stadium (Karachi) Sri Lanka
25 16/12/1999 A F G Griffith (114)
S L Campbell (170) 		West Indies 1st 276 Seddon Park New Zealand
26 24/01/1930 C S Dempster (136)
J E Mills (117) 		New Zealand 1st 276 Basin Reserve England
27 26/12/2004 M E Trescothick (132)
A J Strauss (136) 		England 2nd 273 Kingsmead South Africa
28 05/11/1999 M J Slater (169)
G S Blewett (89) 		Australia 1st 269 Brisbane Cricket Ground Pakistan
29 28/06/1924 J B Hobbs (211)
H Sutcliffe (122) 		England 1st 268 Lord's South Africa
30 17/06/1993 M A Taylor (111)
M J Slater (152) 		Australia 1st 260 Lord's England
31 01/01/1931 B Mitchell (123)
I J Siedle (141) 		South Africa 1st 260 Newlands England
32 07/09/2001 H H Gibbs (147)
G Kirsten (220) 		South Africa 1st 256 Harare Sports Club Zimbabwe
33 09/07/2004 J L Langer (162)
M L Hayden (117) 		Australia 1st 255 Cazaly's Stadium Sri Lanka
34 28/02/2019 J A Raval* (132)
T W M Latham* (161) 		New Zealand 1st 254 Seddon Park Bangladesh
35 25/07/2012 C H Gayle (150)
K O A Powell* (134) 		West Indies 1st 254 Sir Vivian Richards Stadium New Zealand
36 04/03/2022 Abdullah Shafique* (136)
Imam-ul-Haq* (111) 		Pakistan 2nd 252* Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Australia
37 02/03/1984 C G Greenidge (120)
D L Haynes (103) 		West Indies 2nd 250* Bourda Australia
38 24/10/1964 Khalid Ibadulla (166)
Abdul Kadir (95) 		Pakistan 1st 249 National Stadium (Karachi) Australia
39 29/04/2005 A B de Villiers (114)
G C Smith (126) 		South Africa 1st 245 Antigua Recreation Ground West Indies
40 28/01/1966 R B Simpson (225)
W M Lawry (119) 		Australia 1st 244 Adelaide Oval England
41 06/10/2017 D Elgar* (113)
A K Markram* (143) 		South Africa 1st 243 Mangaung Oval Bangladesh
42 09/05/2003 J L Langer (111)
M L Hayden (177) 		Australia 2nd 242 Antigua Recreation Ground West Indies
43 27/01/1949 A F Rae (109)
J B Stollmeyer (160) 		West Indies 1st 239 MA Chidambaram Stadium India
44 05/11/2015 J A Burns* (129)
D A Warner* (116) 		Australia 2nd 237 Brisbane Cricket Ground New Zealand
45 27/11/1996 A C Hudson (146)
G Kirsten (102) 		South Africa 1st 236 Eden Gardens India
46 07/01/1966 G Boycott (84)
R W Barber (185) 		England 1st 234 Sydney Cricket Ground Australia
47 24/11/2009 G Gambhir (167)
V Sehwag (131) 		India 1st 233 Green Park Sri Lanka
48 01/01/1936 W A Brown (121)
J H Fingleton (112) 		Australia 1st 233 Newlands South Africa
49 16/10/2003 M H Richardson (145)
L Vincent (106) 		New Zealand 1st 231 Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium India
50 17/11/2005 M L Hayden (110)
M E K Hussey (137) 		Australia 1st 231 Bellerive Oval West Indies
51 06/03/2013 A N Cook (116)
N R D Compton (117) 		England 2nd 231 University Oval New Zealand

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