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1979 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Most catches in an innings

RankPlayerCt FiInnings in matchTeamOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
DF Whatmore43Australiav IndiaKanpur2 Oct 1979Test # 857
🥈 2
IT Botham32Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
🥈 2
SFAF Bacchus32West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
🥈 2
DB Vengsarkar32Indiav West IndiesKanpur2 Feb 1979Test # 845
🥈 2
IT Botham32Englandv IndiaBirmingham12 Jul 1979Test # 851
🥈 2
S Venkataraghavan31Indiav AustraliaChennai11 Sep 1979Test # 855
🥈 2
DF Whatmore31Australiav IndiaWankhede3 Nov 1979Test # 860
8
AR Border21Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
8
GM Wood21Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
8
PM Toohey23Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
8
GM Wood23Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
8
IT Botham24Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
8
S Shivnarine22West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
8
MV Narasimha Rao23Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
8
DB Vengsarkar23Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
8
B Yardley23Australiav EnglandAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
8
DI Gower24Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
8
BA Edgar21New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
8
Javed Miandad22Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
8
Mohsin Khan24Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
8
Sarfraz Nawaz24Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
8
N Phillip21West Indiesv IndiaKanpur2 Feb 1979Test # 845
8
IT Botham21Englandv AustraliaSydney10 Feb 1979Test # 846
8
AMJ Hilditch22Australiav EnglandSydney10 Feb 1979Test # 846
8
IT Botham23Englandv AustraliaSydney10 Feb 1979Test # 846
8
GA Gooch23Englandv AustraliaSydney10 Feb 1979Test # 846
8
Javed Miandad22Pakistanv New ZealandNapier16 Feb 1979Test # 847
8
JV Coney22New Zealandv PakistanAuckland23 Feb 1979Test # 848
8
AMJ Hilditch21Australiav PakistanW.A.C.A24 Mar 1979Test # 850
8
B Yardley23Australiav PakistanW.A.C.A24 Mar 1979Test # 850
8
GA Gooch22Englandv IndiaBirmingham12 Jul 1979Test # 851
8
GA Gooch23Englandv IndiaBirmingham12 Jul 1979Test # 851
8
DW Randall23Englandv IndiaBirmingham12 Jul 1979Test # 851
8
GR Viswanath21Indiav EnglandLeeds16 Aug 1979Test # 853
8
IT Botham22Englandv IndiaLeeds16 Aug 1979Test # 853
8
Yajurvindra Singh21Indiav EnglandThe Oval30 Aug 1979Test # 854
8
IT Botham22Englandv IndiaThe Oval30 Aug 1979Test # 854
8
JM Brearley22Englandv IndiaThe Oval30 Aug 1979Test # 854
8
IT Botham24Englandv IndiaThe Oval30 Aug 1979Test # 854
8
CPS Chauhan23Indiav AustraliaChennai11 Sep 1979Test # 855
8
KD Ghavri21Indiav AustraliaBengaluru19 Sep 1979Test # 856
8
AMJ Hilditch22Australiav IndiaBengaluru19 Sep 1979Test # 856
8
DF Whatmore21Australiav IndiaKanpur2 Oct 1979Test # 857
8
DF Whatmore21Australiav IndiaDelhi13 Oct 1979Test # 858
8
CPS Chauhan22Indiav AustraliaDelhi13 Oct 1979Test # 858
8
KJ Hughes22Australiav IndiaEden Gardens26 Oct 1979Test # 859
8
DB Vengsarkar22Indiav AustraliaWankhede3 Nov 1979Test # 860
8
DR Doshi21Indiav PakistanBengaluru21 Nov 1979Test # 861
8
Javed Miandad22Pakistanv IndiaBengaluru21 Nov 1979Test # 861
8
Javed Miandad22Pakistanv IndiaDelhi4 Dec 1979Test # 863
8
KJ Hughes22Australiav EnglandW.A.C.A14 Dec 1979Test # 864
8
GS Chappell24Australiav EnglandW.A.C.A14 Dec 1979Test # 864
8
Asif Iqbal21Pakistanv IndiaWankhede16 Dec 1979Test # 865
8
SM Gavaskar22Indiav PakistanWankhede16 Dec 1979Test # 865
8
DB Vengsarkar24Indiav PakistanWankhede16 Dec 1979Test # 865
8
Mudassar Nazar21Pakistanv IndiaKanpur25 Dec 1979Test # 866
8
AI Kallicharran21West Indiesv AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1979Test # 867
8
CH Lloyd21West Indiesv AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1979Test # 867
59
PM Toohey11Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
GN Yallop11Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
JE Emburey12Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
GA Gooch12Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
WM Darling13Australiav EnglandSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
JE Emburey14Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
GA Gooch14Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
M Hendrick14Englandv AustraliaSydney6 Jan 1979Test # 840
59
CPS Chauhan11Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
N Kapil Dev11Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
MV Narasimha Rao11Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
DB Vengsarkar11Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
AE Greenidge12West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
SM Gavaskar13Indiav West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
SFAF Bacchus14West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
ST Clarke14West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
AI Kallicharran14West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
S Shivnarine14West Indiesv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
59
DR Parry11West Indiesv IndiaDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
BS Chandrasekhar12Indiav West IndiesDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
CPS Chauhan12Indiav West IndiesDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
N Kapil Dev12Indiav West IndiesDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
S Venkataraghavan12Indiav West IndiesDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
SM Gavaskar13Indiav West IndiesDelhi24 Jan 1979Test # 842
59
PH Carlson11Australiav EnglandAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
WM Darling11Australiav EnglandAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
KJ Hughes11Australiav EnglandAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
JE Emburey12Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
DW Randall12Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
RGD Willis12Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
KJ Hughes13Australiav EnglandAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
JM Brearley14Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
JE Emburey14Englandv AustraliaAdelaide27 Jan 1979Test # 843
59
SL Boock11New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
GP Howarth11New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
JG Wright11New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
Mushtaq Mohammad12Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
Wasim Raja12Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
MG Burgess13New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
JV Coney13New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
Sir RJ Hadlee13New Zealandv PakistanChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844
59
Sikander Bakht14Pakistanv New ZealandChristchurch2 Feb 1979Test # 844

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Additional Information

Figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures