Keeping Most Dismissals Series

Cricket in Test matches

Most dismissals in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	Dis	Ct	St	Max Dis Inns	Dis/Inn
JC Buttler (ENG)	7	13	30	30	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.307
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	4	8	25	25	-	4 (4ct 0st)	3.125
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2007/08
JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	10	24	23	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.4
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2023
JM Bairstow (ENG)	10	10	24	26	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.4
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
DT Lindsay (SA)	5	10	24	24	-	6 (6ct 0st)	2.4
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67
APE Knott (ENG)	6	12	24	21	3	4 (4ct 0st)	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71
PJL Dujon (WI)	5	9	23	23	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.555
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1990/91
MJ Prior (ENG)	5	10	23	23	-	6 (6ct 0st)	2.3
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2010/11
AJ Stewart (ENG)	6	10	23	23	-	6 (6ct 0st)	2.3
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1997
APE Knott (ENG)	6	12	23	22	1	4 (3ct 1st)	1.916
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75
SAR Silva (SL)	3	6	22	21	1	6 (6ct 0st)	3.666
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1985
BJ Haddin (AUS)	4	8	22	21	1	6 (6ct 0st)	2.75
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2014/15
SJ Rixon (AUS)	5	9	22	22	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.444
India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78
JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	10	22	20	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.2
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2019
JM Bairstow (ENG)	7	10	22	20	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.2
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
BJ Watling (NZ)	6	12	22	22	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.833
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
RD Jacobs (WI)	5	8	21	20	1	7 (7ct 0st)	2.625
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 2000/01
K Verreynne (SA)	5	8	21	21	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.625
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
SJ Rhodes (ENG)	5	10	21	20	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1994/95
RR Pant (IND)	4	8	20	20	-	6 (6ct 0st)	2.5
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2018/19
PJL Dujon (WI)	5	10	20	19	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1983/84
PR Downton (ENG)	6	11	20	19	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.818
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985
RW Taylor (ENG)	6	12	20	18	2	5 (5ct 0st)	1.666
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1978/79
JR Murray (WI)	3	6	19	19	-	5 (5ct 0st)	3.166
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1992/93
Q de Kock (SA)	4	8	19	18	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.375
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18
RD Jacobs (WI)	4	8	19	17	2	4 (2ct 2st)	2.375
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1998/99
PJL Dujon (WI)	5	9	19	18	1	5 (5ct 0st)	2.111
India in West Indies Test Series, 1982/83
PJL Dujon (WI)	5	9	19	19	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.111
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1984/85
IA Healy (AUS)	5	9	19	19	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.111
India in Australia Test Series, 1991/92
JC Buttler (ENG)	3	6	18	18	-	5 (5ct 0st)	3
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2021-2022
BJ Haddin (AUS)	4	8	18	18	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.25
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2011/12
JT Murray (ENG)	5	8	18	17	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.25
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1961
DA Murray (WI)	6	9	18	17	1	5 (5ct 0st)	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
FCM Alexander (WI)	5	10	18	18	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.8
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
MJ Prior (ENG)	5	10	18	18	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.8
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2013
H Strudwick (ENG)	5	10	18	16	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.8
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1924/25
RC Russell (ENG)	6	11	18	14	4	4 (4ct 0st)	1.636
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
Q de Kock (SA)	3	6	17	17	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.833
Freedom Trophy (India in South Africa), 2017/18
TD Paine (AUS)	4	8	17	17	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.125
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
TD Paine (AUS)	4	8	17	17	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.125
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2020/21
MJ Prior (ENG)	4	8	17	16	1	3 (3ct 0st)	2.125
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011
PW Sherwell (SA)	5	9	17	8	9	3 (2ct 1st)	1.888
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11
APE Knott (ENG)	5	10	17	17	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.7
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1972
AFA Lilley (ENG)	5	10	17	8	9	4 (1ct 3st)	1.7
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1903/04
Wasim Bari (PAK)	6	10	17	15	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.7
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
DL Murray (WI)	6	12	17	17	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.416
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1975/76
MV Boucher (SA)	3	6	16	15	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.666
India in South Africa Test Series, 2006/07
APE Knott (ENG)	3	6	16	15	1	5 (4ct 1st)	2.666
India in England Test Series, 1974
RW Marsh (AUS)	3	6	16	15	1	5 (5ct 0st)	2.666
India in Australia Test Series, 1980/81
TD Paine (AUS)	4	7	16	16	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.285
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2018/19
DJ Richardson (SA)	4	7	16	16	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.285
India in South Africa Test Series, 1992/93
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	4	8	16	16	-	3 (3ct 0st)	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
ATW Grout (AUS)	4	8	16	14	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Australia in India Test Series, 1959/60
BT Foakes (ENG)	5	9	16	12	4	3 (3ct 0st)	1.777
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
BT Foakes (ENG)	5	9	16	12	4	3 (3ct 0st)	1.777
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
RW Taylor (ENG)	6	9	16	15	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.777
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
FCM Alexander (WI)	5	10	16	16	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.6
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1960/61
PR Downton (ENG)	5	10	16	14	2	4 (3ct 1st)	1.6
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
TG Evans (ENG)	5	10	16	11	5	4 (4ct 0st)	1.6
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1953
GO Jones (ENG)	5	10	16	15	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.6
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2005
CJ Richards (ENG)	5	10	16	15	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.6
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1986/87
AJ Stewart (ENG)	6	10	16	14	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.6
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
PJL Dujon (WI)	6	11	16	16	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.454
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
Wasim Bari (PAK)	6	11	16	14	2	4 (3ct 1st)	1.454
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
BJ Watling (NZ)	2	4	15	15	-	6 (6ct 0st)	3.75
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14
CO Browne (WI)	3	6	15	15	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.5
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1996/97
J Da Silva (WI)	4	7	15	14	1	4 (3ct 1st)	2.142
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
JM Parks (ENG)	5	7	15	12	3	5 (3ct 2st)	2.142
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1965/66
Wasim Bari (PAK)	5	7	15	15	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.142
Pakistan in Australia Test Series, 1983/84
JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	8	15	14	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.875
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2018
LEG Ames (ENG)	5	9	15	13	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1936/37
PJL Dujon (WI)	5	10	15	15	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1988/89
APE Knott (ENG)	5	10	15	11	4	4 (3ct 1st)	1.5
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1968
APE Knott (ENG)	5	10	15	13	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
DL Murray (WI)	5	10	15	14	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
AB de Villiers (SA)	2	4	14	14	-	5 (5ct 0st)	3.5
India in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14
MS Dhoni (IND)	2	4	14	13	1	5 (4ct 1st)	3.5
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2014/15
K Verreynne (SA)	2	4	14	14	-	5 (5ct 0st)	3.5
Freedom Trophy (India in South Africa), 2021/22
MV Boucher (SA)	3	6	14	14	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.333
India in South Africa Test Series, 2010/11
D Ramdin (WI)	3	6	14	14	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.333
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 2008
Wasim Bari (PAK)	3	6	14	10	4	4 (4ct 0st)	2.333
Pakistan in Australia Test Series, 1976/77
PJL Dujon (WI)	4	7	14	14	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2
India in West Indies Test Series, 1988/89
H Strudwick (ENG)	4	7	14	12	2	3 (2ct 1st)	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1920/21
MS Dhoni (IND)	4	8	14	9	5	5 (3ct 2st)	1.75
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
AFA Lilley (ENG)	4	8	14	13	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.75
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1899
WP Saha (IND)	4	8	14	13	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.75
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
JHB Waite (SA)	5	9	14	13	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.555
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58
G Duckworth (ENG)	5	10	14	13	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.4
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1928/29
AFA Lilley (ENG)	5	10	14	11	3	4 (3ct 1st)	1.4
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1901/02
HB Taber (AUS)	5	10	14	13	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.4
Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70
D Tallon (AUS)	5	10	14	11	3	4 (3ct 1st)	1.4
India in Australia Test Series, 1947/48
SMH Kirmani (IND)	6	12	14	11	3	4 (4ct 0st)	1.166
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
MV Boucher (SA)	3	5	13	13	-	3 (3ct 0st)	2.6
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02
D Ramdin (WI)	3	5	13	13	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.6
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 2009/10
IDS Smith (NZ)	3	5	13	13	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.6
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1980/81
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	3	6	13	13	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.166
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
RW Taylor (ENG)	3	6	13	13	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.166
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981
MS Dhoni (IND)	4	7	13	10	3	5 (5ct 0st)	1.857
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2007/08
MS Wade (AUS)	4	7	13	9	4	4 (3ct 1st)	1.857
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	8	13	11	2	4 (3ct 1st)	1.625
England in India Test Series, 2016/17

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.
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
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]