Ind vs Aus – 2010 : Second test : Opening partnership of 99 runs

Ind vs Aus – 2010 : Second test : Opening partnership of 99 runs

SR Watson and SM Katich added 99 runs for the first wicket in this test providing the 14th occasion of an opening partnership of 99 runs in the annals of test cricket. This partnership provides the fifth occasion of such a partnership against India. The following table tabulates them

No

Partners

Wkt

Runs

Team

Opp

Ground

Mon/Year

1

WA Brown, JHW Fingleton

1

99

Aus

SAF

Johannesburg

Feb 1936

2

L Hutton, FA Lowson

1

99

Eng

SAF

Leeds

Jul 1951

3

NJ Contractor, P Roy

1

99

Ind

Win

Kanpur

Dec 1958

4

MR Bynoe, CC Hunte

1

99

Win

Ind

Chennai

Jan 1967

5

WM Lawry, RB Simpson

1

99

Aus

Ind

Adelaide

Dec 1967

6

Sadiq Mohammad, Talat Ali

1

99

Pak

Eng

Lahore

Mar 1973

7

IR Redpath, A Turner

1

99

Aus

Win

Brisbane

Nov 1975

8

DL Haynes, PV Simmons

1

99

Win

SAF

Bridgetown

Apr 1992

9

UC Hathurusingha, RS Mahanama

1

99

Srl

Eng

Col-SSC

Mar 1993

10

MJ Slater, MA Taylor

1

99

Aus

Eng

Brisbane

Nov 1994

11

AB de Villiers, GC Smith

1

99

SAF

Ind

Durban

Dec 2006

12

AN Petersen, GC Smith

1

99

SAF

Win

Basseterre

Jun 2010

13

TM Dilshan, NT Paranavitana

1

99

Srl

Ind

Col-SSC

Jul 2010

14

SM Katich, SR Watson

1

99

Aus

Ind

Bangalore

Oct 201

No

Partners

Wkt

Runs

Team

Opp

Ground

Mon/Year

1

MR Bynoe, CC Hunte

1

99

Win

Ind

< p>Chennai

Jan 1967

2

WM Lawry, RB Simpson

1

99

Aus

Ind

Adelaide

Dec 1967

3

AB de Villiers, GC Smith

1

99

SAF

Ind

Durban

Dec 2006

4

TM Dilshan, NT Paranavitana

1

99

Srl

Ind

Col-SSC

Jul 2010

5

SM Katich, SR Watson

1

99

Aus

Ind

Bangalore

Oct 2010

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