List of two 200 plus runs partnerships in the same innings of a test – Australian batsmen perform the feat against West Indies after 65 years

List of two 200 plus runs partnerships in the same innings of a test – Australian batsmen perform the feat against West Indies after 65 years

Australia’s JA Burns-UT Khwaja added 258 runs for the first wicket and SPD Smith-AC Voges added 223 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket in the ongoing Boxing Day test at Melbourne against West Indies to provide the 24th occasion of batsmen posting two two hundred plus runs partnerships in the same innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 CJ Barnett, L Hutton 1 219 1 Eng Aus Nottingham 10 Jun 1938
  DCS Compton, E Paynter 5 206 1 Eng Aus Nottingham 10 Jun 1938
                 
2 L Hutton, M Leyland 2 382 1 Eng Aus The Oval 20 Aug 1938
  J Hardstaff jnr, L Hutton 6 215 1 Eng Aus The Oval 20 Aug 1938
                 
3 RN Harvey, CC McDonald 3 295 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
  RG Archer, KR Miller 5 220 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
                 
4 TW Graveney, PE Richardson 2 266 1 Eng Win Nottingham 04 Jul 1957
  TW Graveney, PBH May 3 207 1 Eng Win Nottingham 04 Jul 1957
                 
5 WM Lawry, RB Simpson 1 201 1 Aus Eng Manchester 23 Jul 1964
  BC Booth, RB Simpson 5 219 1 Aus Eng Manchester 23 Jul 1964
                 
6 DL Amiss, JH Edrich 2 221 1 Eng Ind Lord’s 20 Jun 1974
  MH Denness, AW Greig 5 202 1 Eng Ind Lord’s 20 Jun 1974
                 
7 Javed Miandad, Zaheer Abbas 4 287 2 Pak Ind Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
  Imran Khan, Saleem Malik 6 207 2 Pak Ind Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
                 
8 CG Greenidge, DL Haynes 1 296 2 Win Ind St John’s 28 Apr 1983
  PJL Dujon, CH Lloyd 6 207 2 Win Ind St John’s 28 Apr 1983
                 
9 CWJ Athey, BC Broad 1 223 1 Eng Aus Perth 28 Nov 1986
  DI Gower, CJ Richards 6 207 1 Eng Aus Perth 28 Nov 1986
                 
10 A Flower, GW Flower 4 269 1 Zim Pak Harare 31 Jan 1995
  GW Flower, GJ Whittall 5 233* 1 Zim Pak Harare 31 Jan 1995
                 
11 ML Hayden, SR Waugh 4 207 1 Aus Zim Perth 09 Oct 2003
  AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden 6 233 1 Aus Zim Perth 09 Oct 2003
                 
12 BC Lara, RR Sarwan 3 232 1 Win Eng St John’s 10 Apr 2004
  RD Jacobs, BC Lara 6 282* 1 Win Eng St John’s 10 Apr 2004
                 
13 AB de Villiers, GC Smith   1 245 1 SAF Win St John’s 29 Apr 2005
  JH Kallis, AG Prince 5 267 1 SAF Win St John’s 29 Apr 2005
                 
14 W Jaffer, V Sehwag 1 213 2 Ind SAF Chennai 26 Mar 2008
  R Dravid, V Sehwag 2 268 2 Ind SAF Chennai 26 Mar 2008
                 
15 TT Samaraweera, KC Sangakkara 4 204 1 Srl Pak Lahore 01 Mar 2009
  TM Dilshan, TT Samaraweera 5 207 1 Srl Pak Lahore 01 Mar 2009
                 
16 SM Katich, RT Ponting 2 239 2 Aus Eng Cardiff 08 Jul 2009
  BJ Haddin, MJ North 6 200 2 Aus Eng Cardiff 08 Jul 2009
                 
17 V Sehwag, M Vijay 1 221 2 Ind Srl Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
  R Dravid, V Sehwag 2 237 2 Ind Srl Mumbai (BS) 02 Dec 2009
                 
18 V Sehwag, SR Tendulkar 3 249 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
  MS Dhoni, VVS Laxman 7 259* 2 Ind SAF Kolkata 14 Feb 2010
                 
19 HM Amla, JH Kallis 3 230 2 SAF Ind Centurion 16 Dec 2010
  AB de Villiers, JH Kallis 4 224 2 SAF Ind Centurion 16 Dec 2010
                 
20 MJ Clarke, RT Ponting 4 288 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
  MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 334* 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
                 
21 HM Amla, GC Smith 2 259 2 SAF Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
  HM Amla, JH Kallis 3 377* 2 SAF Eng The Oval 19 Jul 2012
                 
22 MJ Clarke, EJM Cowan 4 259 2 Aus SAF Brisbane 09 Nov 2012
  MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 228 2 Aus SAF Brisbane 09 Nov 2012
                 
23 Azhar Ali, Younis Khan 3 250 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 06 May 2015
  Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali 5 207 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 06 May 2015
                 
24 JA Burns, UT Khawaja 2 258 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015
  SPD Smith, AC Voges 4 223* 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015

Australia’s JA Burns-UT Khwaja added 258 runs for the first wicket and SPD Smith-AC Voges added 223 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket in the ongoing Boxing Day test at Melbourne against West Indies to provide the seventh occasion of Australian batsmen posting two two hundred plus runs partnerships in the same innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RN Harvey, CC McDonald 3 295 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
  RG Archer, KR Miller 5 220 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
                 
2 WM Lawry, RB Simpson 1 201 1 Aus Eng Manchester 23 Jul 1964
  BC Booth, RB Simpson 5 219 1 Aus Eng Manchester 23 Jul 1964
                 
3 ML Hayden, SR Waugh 4 207 1 Aus Zim Perth 09 Oct 2003
  AC Gilchrist, ML Hayden 6 233 1 Aus Zim Perth 09 Oct 2003
                 
4 SM Katich, RT Ponting 2 239 2 Aus Eng Cardiff 08 Jul 2009
  BJ Haddin, MJ North 6 200 2 Aus Eng Cardiff 08 Jul 2009
                 
5 MJ Clarke, RT Ponting 4 288 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
  MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 334* 2 Aus Ind Sydney 03 Jan 2012
                 
6 MJ Clarke, EJM Cowan 4 259 2 Aus SAF Brisbane 09 Nov 2012
  MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey 5 228 2 Aus SAF Brisbane 09 Nov 2012
                 
7 JA Burns, UT Khawaja 2 258 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015
  SPD Smith, AC Voges 4 223* 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015

Australia’s JA Burns-UT Khwaja added 258 runs for the first wicket and SPD Smith-AC Voges added 223 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket in the ongoing Boxing Day test at Melbourne against West Indies to provide the fourth occasion of batsmen posting two two hundred plus runs partnerships in the same innings against West Indies. All such occasions are listed below

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 RN Harvey, CC McDonald 3 295 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
  RG Archer, KR Miller 5 220 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
                 
2 TW Graveney, PE Richardson 2 266 1 Eng Win Nottingham 04 Jul 1957
  TW Graveney, PBH May 3 207 1 Eng Win Nottingham 04 Jul 1957
                 
3 AB de Villiers, GC Smith   1 245 1 SAF Win St John’s 29 Apr 2005
  JH Kallis, AG Prince 5 267 1 SAF Win St John’s 29 Apr 2005
                 
4 JA Burns, UT Khawaja 2 258 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015
  SPD Smith, AC Voges 4 223* 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015

Australia’s JA Burns-UT Khwaja added 258 runs for the first wicket and SPD Smith-AC Voges added 223 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket in the ongoing Boxing Day test at Melbourne against West Indies to provide the second occasion of Australian batsmen posting two two hundred plus runs partnerships in the same innings against West Indies. Both occasions are listed below. It is interesting to note that Australian batsmen performed this feat against West Indies after a gap of 65 years

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
3 RN Harvey, CC McDonald 3 295 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
  RG Archer, KR Miller 5 220 2 Aus Win Kingston 11 Jun 1955
                 
24 JA Burns, UT Khawaja 2 258 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015
  SPD Smith, AC Voges 4 223* 1 Aus Win Melbourne 26 Dec 2015

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