List of Test cricket records

Partnership records

Highest partnership for each wicket

Partnership	Runs	Team	Players		Opposition	Venue	Season
1st wicket	415	South Africa	Graeme Smith† (232)	Neil McKenzie (226)	v Bangladesh	Chittagong Divisional Stadium	2008
2nd wicket	576	Sri Lanka	Sanath Jayasuriya (340)	Roshan Mahanama (225)	v India	Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	1997–98
3rd wicket	624	Sri Lanka	Kumar Sangakkara† (287)	Mahela Jayawardene (374)	v South Africa	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo	2006
4th wicket	437	Sri Lanka	Thilan Samaraweera (231)	Mahela Jayawardene (240)	v Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	2009
5th wicket	405	Australia	Sid Barnes (234)	Donald Bradman (234)	v England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1946–47
6th wicket	365*	New Zealand	Kane Williamson† (242*)	BJ Watling† (142*)	v Sri Lanka	Basin Reserve, Wellington	2015
7th wicket	347	West Indies	Denis Atkinson (219)	Clairmonte Depeiaza (122)	v Australia	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown	1954–55
8th wicket	332	England	Jonathan Trott† (184)	Stuart Broad† (169)	v Pakistan	Lords Cricket Ground, London	2010
9th wicket	195	South Africa	Mark Boucher (78)	Pat Symcox (108)	v Pakistan	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	1997–98
10th wicket	198	England	Joe Root† (154*)	James Anderson† (81)	v India	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	2014
Last updated: 10 January 2015[74]

Highest partnerships

Runs	Team	Players		Opposition	Venue	Season
624 (3rd wicket)	Sri Lanka	Kumar Sangakkara† (287)	Mahela Jayawardene† (374)	v South Africa	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo	2006
576 (2nd wicket)	Sri Lanka	Sanath Jayasuriya (340)	Roshan Mahanama (225)	v India	Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	1997–98
467 (3rd wicket)	New Zealand	Andrew Jones (186)	Martin Crowe (299)	v Sri Lanka	Basin Reserve, Wellington	1990–91
451 (2nd wicket)	Australia	Bill Ponsford (266)	Donald Bradman (244)	v England	The Oval, London	1934
451 (3rd wicket)	Pakistan	Mudassar Nazar (231)	Javed Miandad (280*)	v India	Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad	1982–83
Last updated: 10 January 2015[75]