| 1 | 176 | DJ McGlew & TL Goddard | South Africa v Australia | 1957/58 | t444 |
| 2 | 182 | AJ Strauss & RWT Key | England v South Africa | 2004/05 | t1734 |
| 3 | 330 | HM Amla & JH Kallis | South Africa v New Zealand | 2007/08 | t1846 |
| 4 | 176* | HM Amla & AB de Villiers | South Africa v Pakistan | 2012/13 | t2072 |
| 5 | 385 | SR Waugh & GS Blewett | Australia v South Africa | 1996/97 | t1356 |
| 6 | 317 | DR Martyn & AC Gilchrist | Australia v South Africa | 2001/02 | t1590 |
| 7 | 221 | DT Lindsay & PL van der Merwe | South Africa v Australia | 1966/67 | t611 |
| 8 | 127 | DJ Cullinan & L Klusener | South Africa v India | 1996/97 | t1350 |
| 9 | 195 | MV Boucher & PL Symcox | South Africa v Pakistan | 1997/98 | t1400 |
| 10 | 71 | PS de Villiers & AA Donald | South Africa v Pakistan | 1994/95 | t1283 |