Highest Partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in Test Cricket
Andy McBrine and Mark Adair have created the record for scoring the highest partnership run for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test Cricket format. Together they made 163 runs against the English Cricket Team in 2023 at the Lord’s. Their record is followed by Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie, who made 115 runs and […]
Andy McBrine and Mark Adair have created the record for scoring the highest partnership run for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test Cricket format. Together they made 163 runs against the English Cricket Team in 2023 at the Lord’s. Their record is followed by Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie, who made 115 runs and were not out against the Sri Lankan Team. This 4th wicket partnership helped the team score 202 runs in the 2nd innings.
Here are the top 10 highest partnership runs ever made for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test Cricket Format.
Top 10 Highest Partnerships for the Ireland Cricket Team in Test
| Partners | Runs | Wicket | Opposition | Year |
| Andy McBrine & Mark Adair | 163 | 7th | England | 2023 |
| Paul Stirling & Andy Balbirnie | 115* | 4th | Sri Lanka | 2023 |
| Stuart Thompson & Kevin O’Brien | 114 | 7th | Pakistan | 2018 |
| Lorcan Tucker & Andy McBrine | 111 | 7th | Bangladesh | 2023 |
| James McCollum & Andy Balbirnie | 104 | 3rd | Afghanistan | 2019 |
| Andy McBrine & Curtis Campher | 89 | 7th | Sri Lanka | 2023 |
| Lorcan Tucker & Curtis Campher | 89 | 5th | Sri Lanka | 2023 |
| Tim Murtagh & George Dockrell | 87 | 10th | Afghanistan | 2019 |
| Paul Stirling & Andy Balbirnie | 87 | 3rd | England | 2019 |
| Harry Tector & Curtis Campher | 74 | 4th | Bangladesh | 2023 |
Andy McBrine and Mark Adair
Adair and McBrine helped the Irish Cricket Team score decent against the English Cricket Team on 1st June 2023. This 7th wicket partnership made 163 runs to create the record of the highest partnership for the team.
Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie
Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie of the Ireland Cricket Team set a new world record for Ireland’s most productive fourth-wicket partnership in a Test match with a total of 115* runs against the Sri Lankan Cricket Team in Galle on April 24, 2023.
Stuart Thompson and Kevin O’Brien
The partnership of 114 runs between Irish cricketer Stuart Thompson and talented captain Kevin O’Brien during the 2018 Pakistan tour of Ireland earned them the title for the third-highest partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test format.
Lorcan Tucker and Andy McBrine
Lorcan Tucker and Andy McBrine made the record for the fourth-highest partnership scorer for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test format. They made 111 runs against the Bangladeshis on 4th April 2023. They played this match at the Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Bangladesh.
James McCollum and Andy Balbirnie
The partnership between James McCollum and Andy Balbirnie at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Dehradun, on March 15, 2019, helped them achieve the record for the fifth-highest partnership score for the Ireland Cricket Team in the Test format. They made 104 runs together against the Afghanistan Cricket Team.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Highest Partnership for the Ireland Cricket Team in Test Matches
Q1. Who has made the highest partnership score in a test match for the Ireland Cricket Team?
Ans: Andy McBrine and Mark Adair scored the highest partnership of 163 runs for the Ireland National Cricket Team in 2023 against England.
Q2. What has been the lowest score for the Ireland Cricket Team in a Test Match?
Ans: The lowest score made by the Ireland Cricket Team was 38/10 against the English Cricket Team in 2019 at The Lord’s, London.
Q3. What has been the highest score for the Ireland Cricket Team in a Test Match?
Ans: The highest score by the Ireland Cricket Team was 492 runs in 2023 against the Sri Lankan Cricket Team.
