Fielding Most Catches Career

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Most catches

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max	Ct/Inn
RT Ponting (AUS)	2001-2009	25	49	32	2	0.653
ML Hayden (AUS)	2001-2007	20	40	29	2	0.725
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2001-2007	15	28	27	3	0.964
R Dravid (IND)	2001-2008	15	29	25	3	0.862
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2009	16	30	23	3	0.766
BC Lara (WI)	2000-2004	13	25	19	3	0.76
JH Kallis (SA)	2000-2009	16	30	17	3	0.566
SK Warne (AUS)	2001-2007	18	36	17	2	0.472
VVS Laxman (IND)	2001-2008	13	25	16	4	0.64
DS Smith (WI)	2004-2009	15	27	16	3	0.592
SP Fleming (NZ)	2002-2008	9	18	15	3	0.833
TM Dilshan (SL)	2001-2007	9	17	13	3	0.764
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2008	6	10	12	3	1.2
HH Gibbs (SA)	2000-2005	11	22	12	2	0.545
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2000-2006	12	22	12	3	0.545
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2009	15	29	12	2	0.413
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2009	20	37	12	2	0.324
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2006-2009	10	19	11	2	0.578
SM Katich (AUS)	2001-2009	11	21	11	2	0.523
DJ Bravo (WI)	2004-2007	8	15	10	2	0.666
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2009	11	16	10	2	0.625
JA Rudolph (SA)	2003-2005	10	20	10	2	0.5
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2008	15	29	10	2	0.344
JL Langer (AUS)	2001-2007	16	32	10	2	0.312
ME Waugh (AUS)	2001-2001	5	10	9	3	0.9
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	2002-2003	6	11	9	4	0.818
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2008	11	21	9	3	0.428
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2006	17	34	9	2	0.264
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2009	20	36	9	2	0.25
SL Campbell (WI)	2000-2000	5	9	8	2	0.888
AJ Hall (SA)	2003-2005	6	12	8	2	0.666
G Kirsten (SA)	2000-2003	6	12	8	4	0.666
HM Amla (SA)	2004-2009	8	14	7	3	0.5
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2001-2007	11	21	7	2	0.333
SM Pollock (SA)	2000-2005	11	22	7	2	0.318
RS Morton (WI)	2007-2007	4	7	6	2	0.857
PR Adams (SA)	2000-2003	5	10	6	3	0.6
W Jaffer (IND)	2002-2007	8	15	6	3	0.4
DL Vettori (NZ)	2002-2008	11	20	6	2	0.3
G Gambhir (IND)	2008-2008	2	4	5	2	1.25
GW Flower (ZIM)	2000-2003	4	5	5	3	1
SS Das (IND)	2001-2001	3	6	5	3	0.833
WW Hinds (WI)	2000-2000	5	9	5	3	0.555
Salman Butt (PAK)	2005-2006	5	10	5	2	0.5
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2000-2006	7	12	5	2	0.416
MH Richardson (NZ)	2002-2004	6	12	5	2	0.416
Younis Khan (PAK)	2001-2006	7	12	5	2	0.416
RO Hinds (WI)	2004-2009	7	13	5	2	0.384
A Kumble (IND)	2001-2007	12	24	5	1	0.208
GD McGrath (AUS)	2001-2007	17	34	5	1	0.147
Hasan Raza (PAK)	2005-2005	2	4	4	2	1
ML Love (AUS)	2002-2003	2	4	4	3	1
LPC Silva (SL)	2007-2007	3	6	4	2	0.666
JM How (NZ)	2008-2008	6	10	4	2	0.4
NJ Astle (NZ)	2002-2004	6	12	4	2	0.333
SR Waugh (AUS)	2001-2003	9	18	4	1	0.222
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2007	18	36	4	1	0.111
SM Ervine (ZIM)	2003-2003	2	2	3	2	1.5
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	2000-2000	2	3	3	1	1
BA Murphy (ZIM)	2000-2000	2	3	3	1	1
DJ Cullinan (SA)	2000-2000	2	4	3	2	0.75
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2005-2005	2	4	3	2	0.75
MM Patel (IND)	2006-2006	2	4	3	2	0.75
A Sanford (WI)	2004-2004	2	4	3	2	0.75
Imran Farhat (PAK)	2006-2006	3	5	3	1	0.6
J Mubarak (SL)	2006-2007	3	5	3	2	0.6
LMP Simmons (WI)	2009-2009	3	5	3	1	0.6
HH Streak (ZIM)	2000-2003	4	5	3	1	0.6
MD Bell (NZ)	2008-2008	3	6	3	1	0.5
CJ Drum (NZ)	2002-2002	3	6	3	1	0.5
KD Karthik (IND)	2007-2007	3	6	3	2	0.5
MS Sinclair (NZ)	2008-2008	3	6	3	1	0.5
SB Styris (NZ)	2004-2004	3	6	3	3	0.5
A Symonds (AUS)	2006-2007	3	6	3	2	0.5
MJ North (AUS)	2009-2009	5	9	3	1	0.333
PM Siddle (AUS)	2009-2009	5	9	3	1	0.333
SJ Benn (WI)	2009-2009	6	10	3	2	0.3
RP Arnold (SL)	2001-2002	6	11	3	1	0.272
D Ganga (WI)	2004-2007	6	11	3	1	0.272
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2005-2006	6	11	3	2	0.272
HH Dippenaar (SA)	2003-2005	6	12	3	1	0.25
BP Nash (WI)	2009-2009	7	12	3	1	0.25
JDP Oram (NZ)	2004-2008	8	14	3	2	0.214
JE Taylor (WI)	2007-2009	9	15	3	1	0.2
MS Atapattu (SL)	2001-2003	9	17	3	2	0.176
Z Khan (IND)	2002-2008	9	17	3	2	0.176
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2007	10	19	3	1	0.157
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2000-2006	12	22	3	1	0.136
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2001-2005	13	26	3	1	0.115
M Muralidaran (SL)	2001-2007	14	26	3	1	0.115
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2001-2007	15	28	3	1	0.107
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2000-2009	19	36	3	1	0.083
DD Ebrahim (ZIM)	2003-2003	2	2	2	2	1
GD Elliott (NZ)	2008-2008	1	2	2	2	1
M van Jaarsveld (SA)	2004-2004	1	2	2	2	1
MA Vermeulen (ZIM)	2003-2003	2	2	2	1	1
NC Johnson (ZIM)	2000-2000	2	3	2	2	0.666
JAH Marshall (NZ)	2008-2008	2	3	2	1	0.666
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2003-2005	3	5	2	1	0.4
SR Watson (AUS)	2009-2009	3	5	2	1	0.4

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All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]