Highest partnerships by wicket
Wkt Runs Partners Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
1st 415 ND McKenzie, GC Smith South Africa v Bangladesh Chittagong (CDS) 29 Feb 2008 Test # 1865
2nd 576 ST Jayasuriya, RS Mahanama Sri Lanka v India Colombo (RPS) 2 Aug 1997 Test # 1374
3rd 624 KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka v South Africa Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 2006 Test # 1810
4th 437 DPMD Jayawardene, TT Samaraweera Sri Lanka v Pakistan Karachi 21 Feb 2009 Test # 1909
5th 405 SG Barnes, DG Bradman Australia v England Sydney 13 Dec 1946 Test # 280
6th 346 JHW Fingleton, DG Bradman Australia v England Melbourne 1 Jan 1937 Test # 257
7th 347 DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza West Indies v Australia Bridgetown 14 May 1955 Test # 406
8th 313 Wasim Akram, Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan v Zimbabwe Sheikhupura 17 Oct 1996 Test # 1336
9th 195 MV Boucher, PL Symcox South Africa v Pakistan Johannesburg 14 Feb 1998 Test # 1400
10th 151 BF Hastings, RO Collinge New Zealand v Pakistan Auckland 16 Feb 1973 Test # 713
10th 151 Azhar Mahmood, Mushtaq Ahmed Pakistan v South Africa Rawalpindi 6 Oct 1997 Test # 1380
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
West Indies v Bangladesh at Kingstown, 1st Test, Jul 9-13, 2009 [Test # 1923 - Live]
    » Bangladesh 129/6 (58.1 ov, Mushfiqur Rahim 11*, Mahmudullah 1*, DJG Sammy 1/23)
England v Australia at Cardiff, 1st Test, Jul 8-12, 2009 [Test # 1922 - Live]
    » Australia 479/5 (139.0 ov, BJ Haddin 4*, MJ North 54*, SCJ Broad 1/101) - Stumps
Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, 1st Test, Jul 4-7, 2009 [Test # 1921]

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Andrew Symonds holds the record for most number of sixes hit in a first-class match. He slammed 20 for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan in Abergavenny in 1995. He struck 16 in his first innings score of 254, and four more in the second innings, when he made 76.

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