Fielding Most Catches Match - England

Most catches in a match in 1980s in Tests - England

Most catches in a match

Player	Team	Opposition	Ground	Ct Fi	Match Date	Scorecard
AJ Lamb	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	6	11 Aug 1983	Test # 959
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Sydney	5	02 Jan 1983	Test # 944
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Manchester	4	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
DI Gower	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
G Cook	England	v India	Lord's	4	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928
IT Botham	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	4	02 Mar 1984	Test # 978
MW Gatting	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	4	19 Mar 1984	Test # 984
PH Edmonds	England	v Australia	Birmingham	4	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
IT Botham	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	4	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
IT Botham	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
JM Brearley	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
G Cook	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
KWR Fletcher	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Adelaide	3	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
MW Gatting	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	3	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
DI Gower	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	3	19 Mar 1984	Test # 984
AJ Lamb	England	v India	Wankhede	3	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
AJ Lamb	England	v India	Delhi	3	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
CS Cowdrey	England	v India	Chennai	3	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
AJ Lamb	England	v India	Chennai	3	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
AJ Lamb	England	v Australia	Lord's	3	27 Jun 1985	Test # 1018
DI Gower	England	v Australia	Birmingham	3	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
IT Botham	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
GA Gooch	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	07 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
DI Gower	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	3	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
GA Gooch	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	3	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Melbourne	3	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
AJ Lamb	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
MD Moxon	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	3	06 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
JE Emburey	England	v West Indies	Lord's	3	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
GA Gooch	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	3	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
GA Gooch	England	v Australia	Lord's	3	22 Jun 1989	Test # 1122
JM Brearley	England	v Australia	Sydney	2	04 Jan 1980	Test # 868
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Feb 1980	Test # 872
DL Underwood	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Feb 1980	Test # 872
GA Gooch	England	v West Indies	Lord's	2	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
GA Gooch	England	v West Indies	Manchester	2	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
BC Rose	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
JE Emburey	England	v West Indies	Leeds	2	07 Aug 1980	Test # 884
IT Botham	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	13 Feb 1981	Test # 896
IT Botham	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	2	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
GA Gooch	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	2	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
RO Butcher	England	v West Indies	St John's	2	27 Mar 1981	Test # 901
G Boycott	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	18 Jun 1981	Test # 903
RA Woolmer	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	18 Jun 1981	Test # 903
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
MW Gatting	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
MW Gatting	England	v Australia	The Oval	2	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
CJ Tavare	England	v India	Wankhede	2	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
GA Gooch	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
CJ Tavare	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
IT Botham	England	v India	Chennai	2	13 Jan 1982	Test # 918
RGD Willis	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	2	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
EE Hemmings	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	2	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
RGD Willis	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	2	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
MW Gatting	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	2	26 Aug 1982	Test # 933
DW Randall	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	2	26 Aug 1982	Test # 933
AJ Lamb	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
RGD Willis	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
DI Gower	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
DI Gower	England	v Australia	Sydney	2	02 Jan 1983	Test # 944
G Miller	England	v Australia	Sydney	2	02 Jan 1983	Test # 944
IT Botham	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	2	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
DI Gower	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	2	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
AJ Lamb	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	2	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
RGD Willis	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	2	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
DW Randall	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	2	28 Jul 1983	Test # 958
NGB Cook	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	2	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
DI Gower	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	2	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
CL Smith	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	2	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
MW Gatting	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	2	20 Jan 1984	Test # 975
DI Gower	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	2	20 Jan 1984	Test # 975
NG Cowans	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	2	02 Mar 1984	Test # 978
AJ Lamb	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	2	02 Mar 1984	Test # 978
MW Gatting	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	2	12 Mar 1984	Test # 981
AJ Lamb	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	2	12 Mar 1984	Test # 981
CL Smith	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	2	19 Mar 1984	Test # 984
MW Gatting	England	v West Indies	Lord's	2	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
IT Botham	England	v West Indies	Leeds	2	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
IT Botham	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	09 Aug 1984	Test # 993
AJ Lamb	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	09 Aug 1984	Test # 993
CJ Tavare	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	09 Aug 1984	Test # 993
G Fowler	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	2	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
DI Gower	England	v India	Wankhede	2	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
PI Pocock	England	v India	Delhi	2	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
NG Cowans	England	v India	Chennai	2	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
MW Gatting	England	v India	Chennai	2	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	13 Jun 1985	Test # 1017
AJ Lamb	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	13 Jun 1985	Test # 1017
PH Edmonds	England	v Australia	Lord's	2	27 Jun 1985	Test # 1018
PH Edmonds	England	v Australia	Manchester	2	01 Aug 1985	Test # 1020
RT Robinson	England	v Australia	Birmingham	2	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
AJ Lamb	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	07 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
IT Botham	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	2	21 Mar 1986	Test # 1042
MW Gatting	England	v West Indies	St John's	2	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045
AJ Lamb	England	v India	Lord's	2	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JE Emburey	England	v India	Leeds	2	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
MW Gatting	England	v India	Leeds	2	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GA Gooch	England	v India	Leeds	2	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047

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