Highest Partnership for the 7th wicket in Test
The highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test stands at a magnificent 347 runs, achieved by West Indies team players DS Atkinson and CC Depeiza. This extraordinary feat occurred during a match against Australia in Bridgetown on May 14, 1955. The second-highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test is a remarkable 308 runs, […]
The highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test stands at a magnificent 347 runs, achieved by West Indies team players DS Atkinson and CC Depeiza. This extraordinary feat occurred during a match against Australia in Bridgetown on May 14, 1955.
The second-highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test is a remarkable 308 runs, accomplished by Pakistani cricketers Imtiaz Ahmed and Waqar Hasan. This entertaining encounter between the Pakistan and New Zealand cricket teams on Oct 26, 1955, witnessed an excellent display of batting prowess and composure by the dou of Hasan and Ahmed.
Top 10 Highest Partnerships for the seventh wicket in Test
| Partners | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground |
| DS Atkinson, CC Depeiaza | 347 | West Indies | Australia | Bridgetown |
| Waqar Hasan, Imtiaz Ahmed | 308 | Pakistan | New Zealand | Lahore |
| SO Dowrich, JO Holder | 295 | West Indies | England | Bridgetown |
| RG Sharma, R Ashwin | 280 | India | West Indies | Eden Gardens |
| BJ Watling, MJ Santner | 261 | New Zealand | England | Mount Maunganui |
| VVS Laxman, MS Dhoni | 259 | India | South Africa | Eden Gardens |
| Yousuf Youhana, Saqlain Mushtaq | 248 | Pakistan | New Zealand | Christchurch |
| DJ McGlew, ARA Murray | 246 | South Africa | New Zealand | Wellington |
| JM Bairstow, J Overton | 241 | England | New Zealand | Leeds |
| RJ Shastri, SMH Kirmani | 235 | India | England | Wankhade |
Frequently Asked Questions about the highest partnership for the seventh Wicket in the Test
Q1. Which team has the highest number of partnerships for the seventh wicket in a Test in the Top 10?
Ans: The highest number of partnerships for the seventh wicket in a Test is held by the Indian cricket team (3 times), followed by the Pakistan cricket team (2 times) and the West Indies cricket team (2 times).
Q2. Which duo holds the record for the fourth-highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test?
Ans: The record for the fourth-highest partnership for the seventh wicket in Test is held by the Indian national cricket team players RG Sharma and R Ashwin against the West Indies cricket team, amassing 280 runs. This match was played in Eden Gardens on 06 Nov 2013. India won by an innings and 51 runs.
Q3. What is the highest ranking held by any Sri Lankan cricket team duo in the highest partnership for the seventh wicket in the Test?
Ans: HAPW Jayawardene and WPUJC Vaas achieved the highest ranking by any Sri Lankan cricket team duo in the highest partnership for the seventh wicket in the Test, placing at a solid 13th position. They scored 223 runs against the Bangladesh cricket team in Colombo (SSC) on 25 Jun 2007. After much back and forth, Sri Lanka won by an innings and 234 runs
Q4. How many times in Cricket history has the seventh wicket partnership of any team scored 300+ in a Test?
Ans: Throughout the history of Test, there have been two instances where the seventh wicket partnership of a team has scored 300 or more runs. These records belong to West Indies and Pakistan.
