Test matches Cricket – Most catches in a series
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Most catches in a series
| Rank | Player | Player | Mat | Inns | Ct | Dismissed | Max | Ct/Inn | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | JM Gregory | JM Gregory (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1.5 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1920/21 |
🥈 2 | KL Rahul | KL Rahul (IND) | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1.555 | Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2018 |
🥈 2 | GS Chappell | GS Chappell (AUS) | 6 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1.272 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75 |
4 | BC Lara | BC Lara (WI) | 4 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1.857 | India in West Indies Test Series, 2006 |
4 | R Dravid | R Dravid (IND) | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1.625 | Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05 |
4 | RB Simpson | RB Simpson (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1.444 | Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 |
4 | AN Cook | AN Cook (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1.3 | Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2018 |
4 | RB Simpson | RB Simpson (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1.3 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1960/61 |
4 | BC Lara | BC Lara (WI) | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1.181 | The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1997/98 |
10 | JT Ikin | JT Ikin (ENG) | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | South Africa in England Test Series, 1951 |
10 | DF Whatmore | DF Whatmore (AUS) | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1.714 | Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80 |
10 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1.5 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 2019 |
10 | BA Stokes | BA Stokes (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1.5 | Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2019/20 |
10 | WR Hammond | WR Hammond (ENG) | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1.333 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1934 |
10 | B Mitchell | B Mitchell (SA) | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1.333 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1930/31 |
10 | ED Solkar | ED Solkar (IND) | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1.333 | England in India Test Series, 1972/73 |
10 | LC Braund | LC Braund (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1.2 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1901/02 |
10 | TL Goddard | TL Goddard (SA) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1.2 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1956/57 |
10 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1.2 | Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2024/25 |
10 | GS Sobers | GS Sobers (WI) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1.2 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1960/61 |
10 | AEE Vogler | AEE Vogler (SA) | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1.2 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10 |
10 | AR Border | AR Border (AUS) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981 |
10 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981 |
10 | AW Greig | AW Greig (ENG) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75 |
25 | AW Greig | AW Greig (ENG) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1.833 | Pakistan in England Test Series, 1974 |
25 | JH Kallis | JH Kallis (SA) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1.833 | Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12 |
25 | RT Ponting | RT Ponting (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.833 | South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2001/02 |
25 | AB de Villiers | AB de Villiers (SA) | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.375 | Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 |
25 | GA Hick | GA Hick (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1.375 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1998/99 |
25 | BA Stokes | BA Stokes (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.375 | Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (South Africa in England), 2017 |
25 | ED Weekes | ED Weekes (WI) | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.375 | West Indies in England Test Series, 1950 |
25 | AR Border | AR Border (AUS) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1.222 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985 |
25 | RT Ponting | RT Ponting (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1.222 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 2009 |
25 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1.222 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 2023 |
25 | AW Nourse | AW Nourse (SA) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1.1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1922/23 |
25 | JE Root | JE Root (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.1 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 2023 |
25 | RB Simpson | RB Simpson (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1.1 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1964/65 |
25 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 2021/22 |
25 | GS Sobers | GS Sobers (WI) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.1 | India in West Indies Test Series, 1961/62 |
25 | ME Trescothick | ME Trescothick (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1.1 | Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2004/05 |
25 | ME Waugh | ME Waugh (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1.1 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 2000/01 |
25 | IM Chappell | IM Chappell (AUS) | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75 |
25 | IR Redpath | IR Redpath (AUS) | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75 |
25 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0.916 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1978/79 |
25 | MA Taylor | MA Taylor (AUS) | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0.916 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993 |
46 | SP Fleming | SP Fleming (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2.5 | New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1997/98 |
46 | DC Boon | DC Boon (AUS) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | Australia in Pakistan Test Series, 1988/89 |
46 | GC Smith | GC Smith (SA) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2012/13 |
46 | M Azharuddin | M Azharuddin (IND) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 1993/94 |
46 | GS Chappell | GS Chappell (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1.666 | England in Australia Test Series, 1979/80 |
46 | IM Chappell | IM Chappell (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.666 | New Zealand in Australia Test Series, 1973/74 |
46 | RN Harvey | RN Harvey (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Australia in India Test Series, 1956/57 |
46 | DPMD Jayawardene | DPMD Jayawardene (SL) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007 |
46 | AM Rahane | AM Rahane (IND) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1.666 | India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015 |
46 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Australia in Sri Lanka), 2016 |
46 | MA Taylor | MA Taylor (AUS) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Trans-Tasman Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 1997/98 |
46 | Younis Khan | Younis Khan (PAK) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.666 | Pakistan in West Indies Test Series, 2017 |
46 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.428 | India in England Test Series, 1979 |
46 | R Dravid | R Dravid (IND) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.428 | India in England Test Series, 2002 |
46 | GA Hick | GA Hick (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.428 | Pakistan in England Test Series, 1992 |
46 | AM Rahane | AM Rahane (IND) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.428 | Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2015/16 |
46 | IVA Richards | IVA Richards (WI) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.428 | India in West Indies Test Series, 1988/89 |
46 | ME Waugh | ME Waugh (AUS) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.428 | India in Australia Test Series, 1991/92 |
46 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.25 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1986/87 |
46 | SP Fleming | SP Fleming (NZ) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1.25 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1999 |
46 | DRE Joseph | DRE Joseph (WI) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.25 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1998/99 |
46 | AJ Lamb | AJ Lamb (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.25 | New Zealand in England Test Series, 1983 |
46 | GAR Lock | GAR Lock (ENG) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1.25 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1956 |
46 | RB Simpson | RB Simpson (AUS) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1.25 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 1964 |
46 | ED Solkar | ED Solkar (IND) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.25 | Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70 |
46 | MA Taylor | MA Taylor (AUS) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.25 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1994/95 |
46 | AL Wadekar | AL Wadekar (IND) | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.25 | India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68 |
46 | RC Fredericks | RC Fredericks (WI) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.111 | The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74 |
46 | BC Lara | BC Lara (WI) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.111 | The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2000 |
46 | JE Root | JE Root (ENG) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1.111 | Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24 |
46 | SPD Smith | SPD Smith (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.111 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 2017/18 |
46 | GS Sobers | GS Sobers (WI) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1.111 | The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966 |
46 | H Trumble | H Trumble (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.111 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1901/02 |
46 | ME Waugh | ME Waugh (AUS) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1.111 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1990/91 |
46 | GJ Bailey | GJ Bailey (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 2013/14 |
46 | IM Chappell | IM Chappell (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1968/69 |
46 | IM Chappell | IM Chappell (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70 |
46 | AN Cook | AN Cook (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014 |
46 | MC Cowdrey | MC Cowdrey (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1956/57 |
46 | WJ Cronje | WJ Cronje (SA) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | West Indies in South Africa Test Series, 1998/99 |
46 | DJ Cullinan | DJ Cullinan (SA) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | Sir Vivian Richards Trophy (South Africa in West Indies), 2000/01 |
46 | WR Endean | WR Endean (SA) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1956/57 |
46 | ML Hayden | ML Hayden (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | The Ashes (Australia in England), 2005 |
46 | SJ McCabe | SJ McCabe (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | West Indies in Australia Test Series, 1930/31 |
46 | W Rhodes | W Rhodes (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10 |
46 | W Rhodes | W Rhodes (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1913/14 |
46 | MJK Smith | MJK Smith (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1964/65 |
46 | ME Waugh | ME Waugh (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | The Ashes (England in Australia), 1998/99 |
46 | FE Woolley | FE Woolley (ENG) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10 |
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Additional Information
All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure