Exact 200 runs partnerships in a test innings
DP Sibley and JE Root added 200 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 18th occasion of batsmen posting exact 200 runs for any wicket in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Partners | Wkt | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | IM Barrow/GA Headley | 2 | 200 | 1 | Win | Eng | Manchester | Jul 1933 |
| 2 | RB Kanhai/SM Nurse | 3 | 200 | 2 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | May 1965 |
| 3 | HR Lance/RG Pollock | 6 | 200 | 1 | SAF | Aus | Durban | Feb 1970 |
| 4 | M Amarnath/AD Gaekwad | 2 | 200 | 3 | Ind | Win | St John’s | Apr 1983 |
| 5 | SM Patil/RJ Shastri | 5 | 200 | 1 | Ind | Pak | Faisalabad | Oct 1984 |
| 6 | SM Gavaskar/K Srikkanth | 1 | 200 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Chennai | Feb 1987 |
| 7 | SR Waugh/GM Wood | 5 | 200 | 2 | Aus | Win | Perth | Dec 1988 |
| 8 | AC Gilchrist/DR Martyn | 3 | 200 | 3 | Aus | Srl | Kandy | Mar 2004 |
| 9 | DJ Bravo/BC Lara | 5 | 200 | 2 | Win | Pak | Multan | Nov 2006 |
| 10 | BJ Haddin/MJ North | 6 | 200 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Cardiff | Jul 2009 |
| 11 | Fawad Alam/Younis Khan | 2 | 200 | 3 | Pak | Srl | Col-PSS | Jul 2009 |
| 12 | J Siddique/Tamim Iqbal | 2 | 200 | 3 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | Jan 2010 |
| 13 | JH Kallis/GC Smith | 3 | 200 | 3 | SAF | NZl | Dunedin | Mar 2012 |
| 14 | JP Duminy/AN Petersen | 3 | 200 | 1 | SAF | NZl | Wellington | Mar 2012 |
| 15 | MJ Clarke/BJ Haddin | 6 | 200 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | Dec 2013 |
| 16 | S Chanderpaul/D Ramdin | 6 | 200 | 1 | Win | NZl | Hamilton | Dec 2013 |
| 17 | CJL Rogers/DA Warner | 1 | 200 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | Jan 2015 |
| 18 | JE Root/DP Sibley | 3 | 200 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Chennai | Feb 2021 |
Ir also provides the fifth occasion of batsmen posting exact 200 runs for the third wicket in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Partners | Wkt | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | RB Kanhai/SM Nurse | 3 | 200 | 2 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | May 1965 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist/DR Martyn | 3 | 200 | 3 | Aus | Srl | Kandy | Mar 2004 |
| 3 | JH Kallis/GC Smith | 3 | 200 | 3 | SAF | NZl | Dunedin | Mar 2012 |
| 4 | JP Duminy/AN Petersen | 3 | 200 | 1 | SAF | NZl | Wellington | Mar 2012 |
| 5 | JE Root/DP Sibley | 3 | 200 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Chennai | Feb 2021 |
It also provides the first such occasion by England batsmen and the third such occasion against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Partners | Wkt | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | J Siddique/Tamim Iqbal | 2 | 200 | 3 | Ban | Ind | Dhaka | Jan 2010 |
| 2 | CJL Rogers/DA Warner | 1 | 200 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | Jan 2015 |
| 3 | JE Root/DP Sibley | 3 | 200 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Chennai | Feb 2021 |
It also provides the second such occasion at Chennai, the first being the 200 runs partnership between SM Gavaskar and K Srikkanth in the test between India and Pakistan at Chennai in Feb 1987
| No | Partners | Wkt | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | SM Gavaskar/K Srikkanth | 1 | 200 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Chennai | Feb 1987 |
| 2 | JE Root/DP Sibley | 3 | 200 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Chennai | Feb 2021 |