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Most dismissals in a series
| Rank | Player | Player | Mat | Inns | Dismissed | Ct | St | Max Dis Inns | Dis/Inn | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | AE Dick | AE Dick (NZ) | 5 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.555 | New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62 |
🥈 2 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 3.2 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2000/01 |
🥈 2 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | - | 7 (7ct 0st) | 3.2 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1990/91 |
🥈 2 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.666 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2009/10 |
5 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | - | 6 (6ct 0st) | 3.75 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14 |
5 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | - | 6 (6ct 0st) | 3.75 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2015/16 |
7 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 3.5 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2020/21 |
7 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.333 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08 |
7 | EC Petrie | EC Petrie (NZ) | 5 | 6 | 14 | 14 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.333 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1958 |
7 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 4 | 8 | 14 | 14 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.75 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1999 |
11 | WK Lees | WK Lees (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 3.25 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1982/83 |
11 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.6 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 1980/81 |
11 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.166 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14 |
11 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.166 | New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 2014 |
15 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 3 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1999/00 |
15 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 3 | Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17 |
15 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 3 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 2019/20 |
15 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.4 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1985/86 |
15 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.2 | New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1971/72 |
20 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 (4ct 1st) | 2.75 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2014/15 |
20 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.2 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 1989/90 |
20 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 2.2 | Pakistan v New Zealand Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2018/19 |
20 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.833 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 2022 |
20 | RI Harford | RI Harford (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 1.833 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68 |
20 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.833 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09 |
20 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.833 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 1969/70 |
20 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.833 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 1975/76 |
20 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 (2ct 2st) | 1.833 | Trans-Tasman Trophy [New Zealand in Australia], 2015/16 |
29 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.5 | South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2021/22 |
29 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.5 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2022/23 |
29 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.5 | Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08 |
29 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.5 | New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2000/01 |
29 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.5 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1983 |
29 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.5 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 1987/88 |
29 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.5 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17 |
29 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.5 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19 |
29 | FLH Mooney | FLH Mooney (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 2 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1949 |
29 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1972/73 |
29 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.666 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1999/00 |
29 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.666 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02 |
29 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.666 | Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74 |
29 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | - | 2 (2ct 0st) | 1.666 | South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17 |
43 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 3 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 2008/09 |
43 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.25 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 2021/22 |
43 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 (3ct 2st) | 2.25 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2022/23 |
43 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.25 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2006/07 |
43 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.25 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 1970/71 |
43 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.25 | New Zealand in Australia Test Series, 1973/74 |
43 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.25 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2017/18 |
43 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.25 | Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19 |
43 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 (4ct 1st) | 1.8 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 1983/84 |
43 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.8 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1984/85 |
43 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.8 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1973 |
43 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.8 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2012/13 |
43 | WK Lees | WK Lees (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 (2ct 2st) | 1.5 | New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series, 1976/77 |
43 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.5 | South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04 |
43 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 (2ct 1st) | 1.5 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 1999/00 |
43 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.5 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 1985/86 |
43 | JT Ward | JT Ward (NZ) | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.125 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 1964/65 |
43 | FLH Mooney | FLH Mooney (NZ) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 (2ct 0st) | 1 | New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54 |
61 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 4 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 2021 |
61 | TE Blain | TE Blain (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.666 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1992/93 |
61 | RG Hart | RG Hart (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.666 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04 |
61 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2.666 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09 |
61 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2.666 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 2019/20 |
61 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 (2ct 2st) | 2 | New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series, 2022/23 |
61 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2 | Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 2023/24 |
61 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2 | New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24 |
61 | AE Dick | AE Dick (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1965 |
61 | LK Germon | LK Germon (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2 | Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Series, 1995/96 |
61 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 2 | New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05 |
61 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 (2ct 1st) | 2 | New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2005 |
61 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2 | Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Series, 1997/98 |
61 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 (5ct 0st) | 2 | New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2019 |
61 | TE Blain | TE Blain (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.6 | Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1993/94 |
61 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.6 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 2004/05 |
61 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.6 | New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 |
61 | BD Milburn | BD Milburn (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.6 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1968/69 |
61 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 1.6 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 1987/88 |
61 | KJ Wadsworth | KJ Wadsworth (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.6 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1969 |
61 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 1.333 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 2024/25 |
61 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.333 | New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1983/84 |
61 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.333 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1986/87 |
61 | CFK van Wyk | CFK van Wyk (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.333 | South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12 |
61 | BJ Watling | BJ Watling (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 (2ct 1st) | 1.333 | Pakistan v New Zealand Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2014/15 |
61 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1 | New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1984/85 |
87 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - | 5 (5ct 0st) | 3.5 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 2013 |
87 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 2.333 | New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2007/08 |
87 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 (4ct 1st) | 2.333 | New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1992/93 |
87 | CFK van Wyk | CFK van Wyk (NZ) | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 2.333 | New Zealand in India Test Series, 2012 |
87 | AE Dick | AE Dick (NZ) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.75 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 1962/63 |
87 | RG Hart | RG Hart (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.75 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 2002/03 |
87 | WK Lees | WK Lees (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.75 | England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78 |
87 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.75 | New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009 |
87 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.75 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1994 |
87 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.75 | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1994/95 |
87 | IDS Smith | IDS Smith (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.75 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1986 |
87 | BB McCullum | BB McCullum (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.4 | West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2005/06 |
87 | AC Parore | AC Parore (NZ) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.4 | New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01 |
87 | TA Blundell | TA Blundell (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 (2ct 0st) | 1.166 | Crowe-Thorpe Trophy (England in New Zealand), 2024/25 |
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All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.