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Test Cricket - Match Records and Statistics - Partnerships and Opening Batsmen
Opening Pairs with Partnership Aggregate of 1000 Runs
1st Player
2nd Player
Country
Career
Inns
NO
Runs
Avg
1
C G Greenidge & D L Haynes
West Indies
1978-1991
148
9
6482
46.63
2
J L Langer & M L Hayden
Australia
2001-2007
113
3
5655
51.41
3
A J Strauss & A N Cook
England
2006-2012
117
2
4711
40.97
4
M S Atapattu & S T Jayasuriya
Sri Lanka
1997-2007
118
7
4469
40.26
5
V Sehwag & G Gambhir
India
2004-2012
87
3
4350
51.79
6
M A Taylor & M J Slater
Australia
1993-1999
78
2
3887
51.14
7
R B Simpson & W M Lawry
Australia
1961-1967
62
2
3596
59.93
8
J B Hobbs & H Sutcliffe
England
1924-1930
38
1
3249
87.81
9
C P S Chauhan & S M Gavaskar
India
1973-1981
59
2
3010
52.81
10
H H Gibbs & G C Smith
South Africa
2002-2008
56
2
2983
55.24
11
L Hutton & C Washbrook
England
1946-1951
51
3
2880
60.00
12
M E Trescothick & A J Strauss
England
2004-2006
52
1
2670
52.35
13
G A Gooch & M A Atherton
England
1990-1995
44
0
2501
56.84
14
M P Vaughan & M E Trescothick
England
2002-2005
54
3
2487
48.76
15
Imrul Kayes & Tamim Iqbal*
Bangladesh
2008-2018
53
1
2336
44.92
16
G Kirsten & H H Gibbs
South Africa
1998-2002
52
1
2283
44.76
17
W Rhodes & J B Hobbs
England
1910-1921
36
1
2146
61.31
18
G C Smith & A N Petersen
South Africa
2010-2014
52
2
2113
42.26
19
Mudassar Nazar & Mohsin Khan
Pakistan
1981-1986
54
2
2057
39.56
20
C J L Rogers & D A Warner*
Australia
2013-2015
41
0
2053
50.07
21
G R Marsh & M A Taylor
Australia
1989-1992
47
2
1980
44.00
22
D Ganga & C H Gayle
West Indies
2001-2008
49
1
1954
40.71
23
D Elgar* & A K Markram*
South Africa
2017-2024
60
1
1944
32.95
24
M A Atherton & A J Stewart
England
1994-1998
50
0
1930
38.60
25
D C Boon & G R Marsh
Australia
1985-1988
41
1
1871
46.78
26
J K Silva & F D M Karunaratne*
Sri Lanka
2013-2018
57
0
1811
31.77
27
T L Goddard & E J Barlow
South Africa
1963-1967
34
2
1806
56.44
28
M Vijay & S Dhawan
India
2013-2018
41
1
1757
43.92
29
G Boycott & G A Gooch
England
1978-1982
49
2
1754
37.32
30
S M Gavaskar & A D Gaekwad
India
1976-1984
49
1
1722
35.88
31
J H Edrich & G Boycott
England
1964-1972
35
2
1672
50.67
32
N D McKenzie & G C Smith
South Africa
2008-2009
27
1
1664
64.00
33
B A Edgar & J G Wright
New Zealand
1978-1986
56
2
1655
30.65
34
G C Smith & A B de Villiers
South Africa
2004-2008
30
0
1646
54.87
35
R C Fredericks & C G Greenidge
West Indies
1974-1977
31
1
1593
53.10
36
U T Khawaja* & D A Warner*
Australia
2017-2024
41
1
1564
39.10
37
Saeed Anwar & Aamir Sohail
Pakistan
1994-2000
37
1
1563
43.42
38
J G Wright & T J Franklin
New Zealand
1988-1991
28
0
1543
55.11
39
S M Katich & S R Watson
Australia
2009-2010
28
0
1523
54.39
40
T M Dilshan & N T Paranavitana
Sri Lanka
2009-2012
38
1
1506
40.70
41
S M Gavaskar & K Srikkanth
India
1981-1987
34
0
1469
43.21
42
Taufeeq Umar & Mohammad Hafeez
Pakistan
2003-2012
39
2
1438
38.86
43
B M Duckett* & Z Crawley*
England
2022-2024
31
1
1409
46.97
44
Majid Khan & Sadiq Mohammad
Pakistan
1974-1978
26
0
1391
53.50
45
D A Warner* & J A Burns
Australia
2015-2020
27
0
1365
50.56
46
J B Stollmeyer & A F Rae
West Indies
1948-1953
21
2
1349
71.00
47
W M Lawry & K R Stackpole
Australia
1969-1971
31
2
1302
44.90
48
C H Gayle & W W Hinds
West Indies
2001-2005
33
0
1300
39.39
49
M A Atherton & M E Trescothick
England
2000-2001
30
0
1297
43.23
50
A C Hudson & G Kirsten
South Africa
1993-1997
41
1
1289
32.22
51
E J M Cowan & D A Warner*
Australia
2011-2013
28
0
1256
44.86
52
C H Gayle & D S Smith
West Indies
2003-2010
35
1
1232
36.24
53
T W M Latham* & J A Raval
New Zealand
2016-2019
37
0
1220
32.97
54
M J Guptill & T W M Latham*
New Zealand
2015-2016
30
0
1207
40.23
55
R W Barber & G Boycott
England
1964-1966
26
1
1171
46.84
56
J W Burke & C C McDonald
Australia
1956-1959
32
1
1151
37.13
57
D L Haynes & P V Simmons
West Indies
1988-1994
33
1
1147
35.84
58
K C Brathwaite* & J D Campbell*
West Indies
2019-2022
40
3
1114
30.11
59
Imam-ul-Haq* & Abdullah Shafique*
Pakistan
2022-2023
24
1
1109
48.22
60
M A Atherton & M A Butcher
England
1997-2000
33
1
1107
34.59
61
R S Mahanama & U C Hathurusingha
Sri Lanka
1992-1995
32
0
1054
32.94
62
M J Slater & M L Hayden
Australia
1994-2001
25
1
1045
43.54
63
D J McGlew & T L Goddard
South Africa
1955-1960
27
1
1038
39.92
64
W Jaffer & V Sehwag
India
2002-2008
28
0
1031
36.82
65
J H Fingleton & W A Brown
Australia
1935-1938
16
0
1020
63.75
66
H D R Thirimanne* & F D M Karunaratne*
Sri Lanka
2019-2022
21
0
1016
48.38
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