Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches

Most dismissals in a match

Player	Dis	Ct	St	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RW Taylor	10	10	-	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
DA Murray	9	9	-	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
RW Marsh	9	9	-	Australia	v England	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
SAR Silva	9	9	-	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
SAR Silva	9	8	1	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	06 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
RW Marsh	8	7	1	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 1981	Test # 893
RW Marsh	8	8	-	Australia	v England	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
WK Lees	8	8	-	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
IDS Smith	7	7	-	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
RW Taylor	7	7	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
RW Marsh	7	7	-	Australia	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
RW Marsh	7	7	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
RW Taylor	7	7	-	England	v India	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
PJL Dujon	7	7	-	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1982	Test # 919
Saleem Yousuf	7	5	2	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	05 Mar 1982	Test # 923
IDS Smith	7	7	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	28 Jul 1983	Test # 958
SJ Rixon	7	7	-	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
PJL Dujon	7	7	-	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
Saleem Yousuf	7	6	1	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	07 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
PJL Dujon	7	7	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Mar 1986	Test # 1042
KS More	7	1	6	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
PJL Dujon	7	7	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1988	Test # 1101
SMH Kirmani	6	6	-	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	15 Jan 1980	Test # 869
RW Marsh	6	5	1	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
APE Knott	6	6	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	05 Jun 1980	Test # 880
RW Marsh	6	6	-	Australia	v New Zealand	Perth	12 Dec 1980	Test # 889
SMH Kirmani	6	6	-	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
Wasim Bari	6	5	1	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
HM Goonatilleke	6	4	2	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	05 Mar 1982	Test # 923
Wasim Bari	6	5	1	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
PJL Dujon	6	6	-	West Indies	v India	Kingston	23 Feb 1983	Test # 949
RW Marsh	6	6	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
RW Marsh	6	6	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	02 Jan 1984	Test # 974
PR Downton	6	5	1	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
S Viswanath	6	6	-	India	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	14 Sep 1985	Test # 1025
KS More	6	6	-	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
BN French	6	6	-	England	v India	Birmingham	03 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
PJL Dujon	6	6	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
GC Dyer	6	6	-	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	04 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
GC Dyer	6	6	-	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
GC Dyer	6	6	-	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Perth	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
BN French	6	6	-	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1988	Test # 1093
PR Downton	6	6	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
PJL Dujon	6	6	-	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Apr 1989	Test # 1118
PJL Dujon	6	6	-	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
KS More	6	5	1	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
DL Murray	5	5	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	05 Jun 1980	Test # 880
RW Marsh	5	5	-	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981	Test # 894
SMH Kirmani	5	3	2	India	v Australia	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981	Test # 895
DL Bairstow	5	5	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
APE Knott	5	5	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
RW Taylor	5	5	-	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
RW Taylor	5	5	-	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	26 Aug 1982	Test # 933
RW Marsh	5	5	-	Australia	v England	Perth	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
RW Marsh	5	5	-	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
SMH Kirmani	5	5	-	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	03 Jan 1983	Test # 945
Wasim Bari	5	4	1	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	30 Jan 1983	Test # 948
WK Lees	5	5	-	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	04 Mar 1983	Test # 950
RD Woolley	5	5	-	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
RW Taylor	5	5	-	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
Wasim Bari	5	4	1	Pakistan	v India	Nagpur	05 Oct 1983	Test # 963
PJL Dujon	5	5	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	21 Oct 1983	Test # 964
Wasim Bari	5	5	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 1983	Test # 970
RW Taylor	5	5	-	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	20 Jan 1984	Test # 975
IDS Smith	5	4	1	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	10 Feb 1984	Test # 977
PJL Dujon	5	5	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984	Test # 986
PJL Dujon	5	5	-	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	07 Apr 1984	Test # 987
WB Phillips	5	5	-	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1984	Test # 988
PJL Dujon	5	4	1	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	28 Apr 1984	Test # 988
PJL Dujon	5	5	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
IDS Smith	5	5	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	10 Dec 1984	Test # 1003
PR Downton	5	5	-	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
PR Downton	5	5	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1985	Test # 1017
PR Downton	5	5	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
Saleem Yousuf	5	5	-	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985	Test # 1027
IDS Smith	5	5	-	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	28 Feb 1986	Test # 1038
TRO Payne	5	5	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	07 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
IDS Smith	5	4	1	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	13 Mar 1986	Test # 1040
KS More	5	5	-	India	v England	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
KS More	5	5	-	India	v England	Birmingham	03 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
IDS Smith	5	5	-	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
CJ Richards	5	5	-	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
Saleem Yousuf	5	5	-	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	02 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
Ashraf Ali	5	2	3	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	07 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
BN French	5	5	-	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1091
IDS Smith	5	5	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1091
PJL Dujon	5	5	-	West Indies	v England	The Oval	04 Aug 1988	Test # 1102
IA Healy	5	4	1	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	07 Oct 1988	Test # 1106
KS More	5	4	1	India	v New Zealand	Wankhede	24 Nov 1988	Test # 1109
KS More	5	3	2	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1989	Test # 1120
RC Russell	5	5	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	24 Aug 1989	Test # 1126
KS More	5	5	-	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
HP Tillakaratne	5	5	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
RW Taylor	4	4	-	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1980	Test # 868
Taslim Arif	4	2	2	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
WK Lees	4	4	-	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	29 Feb 1980	Test # 877
RW Marsh	4	3	1	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Mar 1980	Test # 879
DL Murray	4	4	-	West Indies	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
DA Murray	4	4	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	22 Dec 1980	Test # 890
IDS Smith	4	4	-	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]