| 1 | 268 | JB Hobbs & H Sutcliffe | England v South Africa | 1924 | t154 |
| 2 | 291 | AJ Strauss & RWT Key | England v West Indies | 2004 | t1707 |
| 3 | 370 | WJ Edrich & DCS Compton | England v South Africa | 1947 | t286 |
| 4 | 286 | KP Pietersen & IR Bell | England v South Africa | 2008 | t1880 |
| 5 | 216 | AR Border & GM Ritchie | Australia v England | 1985 | t1018 |
| 6 | 274* | GS Sobers & DAJ Holford | West Indies v England | 1966 | t606 |
| 7 | 174 | MC Cowdrey & TG Evans | England v West Indies | 1957 | t440 |
| 8 | 332 | IJL Trott & SCJ Broad | England v Pakistan | 2010 | t1971 |
| 9 | 130 | SR Waugh & GF Lawson | Australia v England | 1989 | t1122 |
| 10 | 83 | R Illingworth & JA Snow | England v West Indies | 1969 | t654 |