New Zealand v Sri Lanka Progressive Test Partnerships for Men
(Overall)
| 1st Wicket | 59 | GM Turner (32) BA Edgar (39) | Christchurch | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 59 | GM Turner (29) BA Edgar (47*) | Wellington | 1982/83 | NZvSL | |
| 97 | GP Howarth (62) JG Wright (45) | Kandy | 1983/84 | NZvSL | |
| 134 | TJ Franklin (39) JG Wright (88) | Wellington | 1990/91 | NZvSL | |
| 161 | TJ Franklin (69) JG Wright (101) | Hamilton | 1990/91 | NZvSL | |
| 161 | FDM Karunaratne (122) HDRL Thirimanne (64) | Galle | 2019 | SLvNZ | |
| 2nd Wicket | 61 | GP Howarth (60) JF Reid (30) | Kandy | 1983/84 | NZvSL |
| 76 | JG Wright (84) AH Jones (27) | Auckland | 1990/91 | NZvSL | |
| 137 | RS Mahanama (153) AP Gurusinha (43) | Moratuwa | 1992/93 | SLvNZ | |
| 140 | BA Young (267*) MJ Horne (66) | Dunedin | 1996/97 | NZvSL | |
| 172 | MH Richardson (85) SP Fleming (274*) | Colombo PSS | 2003 | NZvSL | |
| 173 | MJ Guptill (156) KS Williamson (88) | Dunedin | 2015/16 | NZvSL | |
| 3rd Wicket | 71+ | GP Howarth (36) JJ Crowe (36) | Wellington | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 159*+ | S Wettimuny (65) RL Dias (108) | Colombo SSC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 467 | AH Jones (186) MD Crowe (299) | Wellington | 1990/91 | NZvSL | |
| In the following instances, there were two partnerships for this wicket | |||||
| 71 | Total | ||||
| 0* | JG Wright (14) GP Howarth (36) | Wellington | 1982/83 | NZvSL | |
| 71 | GP Howarth (36) JJ Crowe (36) | Wellington | 1982/83 | NZvSL | |
| 163 | Total | ||||
| 159* | S Wettimuny (65) RL Dias (108) | Colombo SSC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 4 | RL Dias (108) JR Ratnayeke (12) | Colombo SSC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 4th Wicket | 61 | JJ Crowe (50) JV Coney (30) | Colombo SSC | 1983/84 | NZvSL |
| 82 | JF Reid (180) SL Boock (35) | Colombo CCC | 1983/84 | NZvSL | |
| 178 | PA de Silva (267) A Ranatunga (55) | Wellington | 1990/91 | SLvNZ | |
| 192 | AP Gurusinha (127) HP Tillakaratne (108) | Dunedin | 1994/95 | SLvNZ | |
| 240 | SP Fleming (174*) CD McMillan (142) | Colombo RPS | 1997/98 | NZvSL | |
| 274* | BKG Mendis (141*) AD Mathews (120*) | Wellington | 2018/19 | SLvNZ | |
| 5th Wicket | 44 | JJ Crowe (12) JV Coney (84) | Christchurch | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 130 | RS Madugalle (79) DS de Silva (61) | Wellington | 1982/83 | SLvNZ | |
| 151 | KR Rutherford (105) CZ Harris (56) | Moratuwa | 1992/93 | NZvSL | |
| 153 | BB McCullum (195) JDS Neesham (85) | Christchurch | 2014/15 | NZvSL | |
| 6th Wicket | 109*+ | RS Madugalle (89*) A Ranatunga (37) | Colombo CCC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ |
| 133 | JF Reid (180) JV Coney (92) | Colombo CCC | 1983/84 | NZvSL | |
| 246* | JJ Crowe (120*) RJ Hadlee (151*) | Colombo CCC | 1986/87 | NZvSL | |
| 365* | KS Williamson (242*) BJ Watling (142*) | Wellington | 2014/15 | NZvSL | |
| In the following instance, there were two partnerships for this wicket | |||||
| 119 | Total | ||||
| 109* | RS Madugalle (89*) A Ranatunga (37) | Colombo CCC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 10 | A Ranatunga (37) DS de Silva (17) | Colombo CCC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 7th Wicket | 30 | RJ Hadlee (29) IDS Smith (30) | Kandy | 1983/84 | NZvSL |
| 31 | RS Madugalle (33) DS de Silva (11) | Kandy | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 37 | A Ranatunga (51) RG de Alwis (19) | Kandy | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 41 | RS Madugalle (44*) JR Ratnayeke (22) | Colombo SSC | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 55 | AP Gurusinha (119) A Ranatunga (21) | Hamilton | 1990/91 | SLvNZ | |
| 89 | CI Dunusinghe (91) WPUJC Vaas (36) | Napier | 1994/95 | SLvNZ | |
| 137 | RS Kaluwitharana (103) WPUJC Vaas (57) | Dunedin | 1996/97 | SLvNZ | |
| 8th Wicket | 79 | JV Coney (84) WK Lees (89) | Christchurch | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 89 | TT Samaraweera (73) UDU Chandana (41) | Wellington | 2004/05 | SLvNZ | |
| 98 | L Vincent (224) KD Mills (31) | Wellington | 2004/05 | NZvSL | |
| 9th Wicket | 42 | WK Lees (89) MC Snedden (22) | Christchurch | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 43 | AC Parore (30) PJ Wiseman (23) | Galle | 1997/98 | NZvSL | |
| 43 | JEC Franklin (55) PJ Wiseman (27) | Napier | 2004/05 | NZvSL | |
| 59 | L Vincent (224) PJ Wiseman (32*) | Wellington | 2004/05 | NZvSL | |
| 69 | DL Vettori (140) IE O'Brien (12) | Colombo SSC | 2009 | NZvSL | |
| 69 | MJ Henry (72) N Wagner (27) | Christchurch | 2022/23 | NZvSL | |
| 10th Wicket | 52 | WK Lees (89) EJ Chatfield (10*) | Christchurch | 1982/83 | NZvSL |
| 60 | VB John (27*) AMJG Amerasinghe (34) | Kandy | 1983/84 | SLvNZ | |
| 71 | RS Kaluwitharana (88) M Muralitharan (26*) | Colombo SSC | 1997/98 | SLvNZ | |
Denis Moore
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