Three partnerships of 200 plus runs in an innings in a test match

Three partnerships of 200 plus runs in an innings in a test match

The ongoing Perth test between Australia and New Zealand has witnessed three partnerships of 200 plus runs as at the end of fourth day of the test – 302 runs for the second wicket between DA Warner and UT Khawaja for Australia; 265 runs for the third wicket between KS Williamson and LRPL Taylor for New Zealand and 212 runs unfinished partnership for the third wicket between SPD Smith and AC Voges – to provide the sixth occasion of teams posting three partnerships of 200 plus runs in a test match. All six such occasions are listed below

No Inns Wkt Runs Player Player Team Oppn Ground Mon/Year
1 1 5th 219 BC Booth RB Simpson Aus Eng Manchester Jul 1964
  1 1st 201 WM Lawry RB Simpson Aus Eng Manchester Jul 1964
  2 3rd 246 ER Dexter KF Barrington Eng Aus Manchester Jul 1964
                   
2 2 296 1st DL Haynes CG Greenidge Win Ind St John’s Apr 1983
  2 207 6th CH Lloyd PJL Dujonn Win Ind St John’s Apr 1983
  3 200 2nd AD Gaekwad M Amarnath Ind Win St John’s Apr 1983
                   
3 1 245 1st GC Smith AB de Villiers SAF Win St John’s Apr 2005
  1 287 5th JH Kallis AG Prince SAF Win St John’s Apr 2005
  2 331 2nd CH Gayle RR Sarwan Win SAF St John’s Apr 2005
                   
4 1 209 1st AN Petersen HM Amla SAF Ind Kolkata Feb 2010
  2 249 3rd V Sehwag SR Tendulkar Ind SAF Kolkata Feb 2010
  2 259* 7th VVS Laxman MS Dhoni Ind SAF Kolkata Feb 2010
                   
5 1 203* 5th LD Chandimal HDRL Thirimannw Srl Ban Galle Feb 2013
  2 267 5th Mohd Ashraful Mushfiqur Rahim Ban Srl Galle Feb 2013
  3 213 2nd KC Sangakkara TM Dilshan Srl Ban Galle Feb 2013
                   
6 1 302 2nd DA Warner UT Khawaja Aus NZl Perth Nov 2015
  2 265 3rd KS Williamson LRPL Taylor NZl Aus Perth Nov 2015
  3 212* 3rd SPD Smith AC Voges Aus NZl Perth Nov 2015

 

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