Fielding Most Catches Career

Cricket Records for Australia (Host) in Test matches

Most catches

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max	Ct/Inn
RT Ponting (AUS)	1995-2012	112	220	134	3	0.609
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2024	75	143	131	5	0.916
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2018	109	209	130	3	0.622
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1994	111	204	121	3	0.593
MA Taylor (AUS)	1989-1999	73	140	119	3	0.85
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2023	86	166	119	4	0.716
ME Waugh (AUS)	1991-2002	78	151	113	4	0.748
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1984	70	135	106	4	0.785
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1954-1975	82	155	96	3	0.619
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1992	77	137	95	3	0.693
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2012	71	136	94	3	0.691
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2007	91	177	88	3	0.497
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2015	75	145	85	3	0.586
WR Hammond (ENG)	1928-1947	63	114	82	3	0.719
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1995	91	167	82	3	0.491
ML Hayden (AUS)	1996-2009	66	131	79	4	0.603
IM Chappell (AUS)	1964-1980	53	103	72	4	0.699
SR Waugh (AUS)	1985-2004	111	213	70	3	0.328
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2023	126	243	70	3	0.288
DC Boon (AUS)	1984-1996	76	140	69	3	0.492
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2015	80	154	69	3	0.448
GA Hick (ENG)	1991-2000	43	79	68	4	0.86
DA Warner (AUS)	2011-2024	77	149	68	4	0.456
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2005-2013	52	100	66	3	0.66
RB Simpson (AUS)	1958-1978	38	73	64	4	0.876
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	38	72	62	4	0.861
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2005-2011	42	80	60	3	0.75
MA Atherton (ENG)	1989-2001	81	146	60	3	0.41
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1993-2005	55	101	59	3	0.584
IR Redpath (AUS)	1964-1976	41	77	58	3	0.753
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1969	58	114	56	3	0.491
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	47	87	55	4	0.632
FS Trueman (ENG)	1952-1965	55	107	54	3	0.504
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1992	89	163	53	2	0.325
BA Stokes (ENG)	2013-2023	54	105	52	3	0.495
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1982-1992	56	103	49	4	0.475
L Hutton (ENG)	1937-1955	59	108	47	3	0.435
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2024	83	161	47	2	0.291
GS Sobers (WI)	1957-1973	31	57	46	4	0.807
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2014	68	131	46	3	0.351
H Trumble (AUS)	1890-1904	31	59	45	3	0.762
R Benaud (AUS)	1952-1964	41	79	45	3	0.569
GC Smith (ICC/SA)	2003-2012	22	42	43	5	1.023
KF Barrington (ENG)	1955-1968	56	105	43	2	0.409
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1902-1921	47	90	42	2	0.466
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1977-1984	50	96	42	3	0.437
JL Langer (AUS)	1993-2007	61	120	42	2	0.35
GP Swann (ENG)	2009-2013	40	76	41	3	0.539
MA Butcher (ENG)	1997-2004	44	77	41	3	0.532
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)	1997-2012	30	57	40	3	0.701
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	34	63	40	3	0.634
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1992-2005	34	64	40	3	0.625
LC Braund (ENG)	1901-1908	23	44	39	4	0.886
JM Brearley (ENG)	1976-1981	31	59	39	2	0.661
GAR Lock (ENG)	1952-1963	32	62	39	3	0.629
FE Woolley (ENG)	1909-1934	45	78	39	4	0.5
WG Grace (ENG)	1880-1899	22	42	38	3	0.904
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1961	49	95	38	4	0.4
R Illingworth (ENG)	1958-1973	51	97	38	3	0.391
N Hussain (ENG)	1993-2004	57	100	38	3	0.38
CL Hooper (WI)	1988-1997	29	56	37	3	0.66
W Rhodes (ENG)	1899-1926	44	82	37	4	0.451
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1995	50	87	37	2	0.425
SR Watson (AUS)	2005-2015	38	72	36	3	0.5
CH Lloyd (WI)	1968-1985	40	79	36	2	0.455
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1991	46	90	36	2	0.4
KD Walters (AUS)	1965-1981	55	106	36	2	0.339
Z Crawley (ENG)	2020-2023	23	43	35	4	0.813
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1938-1955	33	60	35	3	0.583
DCS Compton (ENG)	1937-1956	60	111	35	1	0.315
R Dravid (ICC/IND)	1996-2012	29	50	34	3	0.68
UT Khawaja (AUS)	2011-2024	48	90	34	3	0.377
KR Miller (AUS)	1946-1956	43	82	33	2	0.402
C Hill (AUS)	1896-1912	46	87	33	3	0.379
RN Harvey (AUS)	1948-1963	53	102	33	4	0.323
JH Edrich (ENG)	1963-1976	60	114	33	2	0.289
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2008-2023	113	218	33	2	0.151
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1991-2001	37	68	32	3	0.47
DG Bradman (AUS)	1928-1948	52	99	32	2	0.323
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2021	20	37	31	3	0.837
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1989	36	71	31	3	0.436
JM Gregory (AUS)	1920-1928	21	38	30	3	0.789
GS Blewett (AUS)	1995-2000	27	54	30	3	0.555
AK Davidson (AUS)	1953-1963	29	56	30	3	0.535
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1995	43	76	30	2	0.394
GM Wood (AUS)	1978-1988	41	78	30	2	0.384
DL Underwood (ENG)	1966-1980	56	106	30	2	0.283
A Shrewsbury (ENG)	1881-1893	23	42	29	3	0.69
AC MacLaren (ENG)	1894-1909	35	64	29	2	0.453
GR Marsh (AUS)	1985-1992	35	64	29	2	0.453
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1984	65	121	29	2	0.239
MA Starc (AUS)	2011-2024	64	124	29	2	0.233
VVS Laxman (IND)	1999-2012	26	45	28	3	0.622
RB Richardson (WI)	1984-1995	29	56	28	2	0.5
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2012	37	66	28	3	0.424
VT Trumper (AUS)	1899-1912	45	84	28	2	0.333
A Flintoff (ENG/ICC)	1998-2009	46	87	28	3	0.321
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1986	27	47	27	3	0.574
V Kohli (IND)	2011-2023	30	53	27	2	0.509
AA Mallett (AUS)	1968-1980	29	56	27	2	0.482

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All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 25-28, 2024 [Test # 2524]

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jan 17-19, 2024 [Test # 2523]

Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2024 [Test # 2521]