G Gambhir and V Sehwag became the 12th pair of opening in the world to post 200 runs partnership for the first wicket on two or more occasions in the annals of test cricket. They are the first Indian pair to achieve the feat. They were concerned in a 218 runs stand against South Africa at Kanpur in Nov 04 and 233 runs in this test. The following table lists out all the 12 pairs