| Partners | Runs | Opposition | Start Date |
| HM Amla, F du Plessis | 247 | v Ireland | 3-Mar-15 |
| AB de Villiers, JH Kallis | 170 | v West Indies | 10-Apr-07 |
| HM Amla, F du Plessis | 127 | v West Indies | 27-Feb-15 |
| WJ Cronje, G Kirsten | 116 | v U.A.E. | 16-Feb-96 |
| JH Kallis, GC Smith | 114 | v Netherlands | 16-Mar-07 |
| PN Kirsten, KC Wessels | 112 | v Zimbabwe | 10-Mar-92 |
| PN Kirsten, KC Wessels | 97* | v Australia | 26-Feb-92 |
| DJ Cullinan, AC Hudson | 97 | v West Indies | 11-Mar-96 |
| DJ Cullinan, HH Gibbs | 95 | v Australia | 13-Jun-99 |
| JH Kallis, GC Smith | 94 | v Sri Lanka | 28-Mar-07 |