Finally Zak Crawley and Jos Buttler created history to become the first pair to score 300+ runs for the fifth wicket partnership for England in Test cricket history. Previous best was 254 runs and that too it was done way back in 1973. So, after 47 years they have created history to surpass that score. Below is the list of highest partnership for 5th wicket for england.
Checkout the Highest 5th Wicket Partnership in Test (Overall)
Please make a note that -
Highest 5th Wicket Partnership in Test Match For England in England and also overall is 359*
Highest 5th Wicket Partnership in Test Match For England outside England is 254.
Highest 5th Wicket Partnership in Test Match For England
Players |
Runs |
Against |
Venue |
Date |
Jos Buttler and Zak Crawley |
359 |
Pakistan |
The Rose Bowl |
21-08-2020 |
Keith Fletcher and Tony Greig |
254 |
India |
Brabourne Stadium |
06-02-1973 |
Les Ames and Wally Hammond |
242 |
New Zealand |
AMI Stadium |
24-03-1933 |
Denis Compton and Norman Yardley |
237 |
South Africa |
Trent Bridge |
07-06-1947 |
Jonny Bairstow and Dawid Malan |
237 |
Australia |
W.A.C.A. Ground |
14-12-2017 |
Paul Collingwood and Eoin Morgan |
219 |
Pakistan |
Trent Bridge |
29-07-2010 |
Paul Collingwood and Matt Prior |
218 |
West Indies |
Queen's Park Oval |
06-03-2009 |
Dennis Amiss and Tony Greig |
210 |
New Zealand |
Trent Bridge |
07-06-1973 |
Denis Compton and Eddie Paynter |
206 |
Australia |
Trent Bridge |
10-06-1938 |
Ollie Pope and Ben Stokes |
203 |
South Africa |
St George's Park |
16-01-2020 |
Mike Denness and Tony Greig |
202 |
India |
Lord's Cricket Ground |
20-06-1974 |
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