Fielding Most Catches Match

Most catches in a match for South Africa vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Most catches in a match

Player	Team	Opposition	Ground	Ct Fi	Match Date	Scorecard
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	6	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	5	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HP Tillakaratne	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	4	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
SM Pollock	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
GC Smith	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	4	8 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
HH Gibbs	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	4	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AB de Villiers	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	4	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
F du Plessis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	4	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
T Stubbs	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	4	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
RS Mahanama	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
RP Arnold	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	3	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	3	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
JN Rhodes	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
G Kirsten	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	3	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
G Kirsten	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3	8 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
HM Amla	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TM Dilshan	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	3	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
HM Amla	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	3	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AG Prince	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	3	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	3	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AD Mathews	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	3	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
F du Plessis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	3	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
DW Steyn	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	3	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
BKG Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	3	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
BKG Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
DG Bedingham	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	3	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
AK Markram	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	3	5 Dec 2024	Test # 2566
GP Wickramasinghe	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	2	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
WJ Cronje	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
AA Donald	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HP Tillakaratne	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	2	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
PA de Silva	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	2	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
M Muralidaran	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
PR Adams	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
ST Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	2	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
G Kirsten	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
DJ Cullinan	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
MS Atapattu	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
RP Arnold	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
KC Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
TM Dilshan	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
RP Arnold	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
HH Gibbs	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
SM Pollock	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	8 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
G Kirsten	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
RP Arnold	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	2	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
SM Pollock	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
KC Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
HH Dippenaar	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
M Hayward	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
TT Samaraweera	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
SL Malinga	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
TM Dilshan	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
M Ntini	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
CK Kapugedera	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
ST Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
AB de Villiers	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	2	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
ST Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	2	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
AD Mathews	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	2	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
GC Smith	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
VD Philander	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
NT Paranavitana	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
GC Smith	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	2	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HM Amla	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
MDK Perera	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JK Silva	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
KDK Vithanage	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	2	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
SC Cook	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
AD Mathews	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
F du Plessis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
BKG Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
SC Cook	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
F du Plessis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
JP Duminy	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
T Bavuma	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
HM Amla	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
DM de Silva	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	2	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
K Rabada	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
BKG Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	2	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
D Elgar	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
K Rabada	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
BKG Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
AK Markram	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	2	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
HE van der Dussen	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
MD Shanaka	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	2	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
HE van der Dussen	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	2	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
PHKD Mendis	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	2	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
M Jansen	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	2	5 Dec 2024	Test # 2566

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Figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]