Keeping Most Dismissals Career

Most Dismissals Held in England for Tests

Most dismissals

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Dismissed	Ct	St	Max Dis Inns	Dis/Inn
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-2003	78	102	174	165	9	6 (6ct 0st)	1.705
APE Knott (ENG)	1967-1981	56	103	170	158	12	5 (4ct 1st)	1.65
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2014	49	92	168	159	9	6 (5ct 1st)	1.826
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2012-2023	59	66	142	135	7	5 (5ct 0st)	2.151
TG Evans (ENG)	1946-1959	54	104	128	94	34	4 (4ct 0st)	1.23
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2015	86	66	110	92	18	5 (5ct 0st)	1.666
HAPW Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2014	36	64	99	74	25	4 (4ct 0st)	1.546
GO Jones (ENG)	2004-2006	19	38	87	82	5	6 (6ct 0st)	2.289
RC Russell (ENG)	1988-1996	29	52	82	75	7	4 (4ct 0st)	1.576
MV Boucher (SA)	1998-2008	21	39	81	76	5	5 (5ct 0st)	2.076
JC Buttler (ENG)	2014-2021	36	42	81	80	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.928
IA Healy (AUS)	1989-1999	24	45	78	71	7	6 (6ct 0st)	1.733
RW Taylor (ENG)	1978-1983	23	43	74	73	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.72
RW Marsh (AUS)	1972-1981	21	41	71	68	3	5 (5ct 0st)	1.731
DL Murray (WI)	1963-1980	18	36	65	63	2	5 (5ct 0st)	1.805
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2001-2005	14	28	62	56	6	5 (5ct 0st)	2.214
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2022	24	45	62	50	12	5 (5ct 0st)	1.377
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2006-2010	14	26	61	58	3	5 (4ct 1st)	2.346
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1992-2004	25	44	61	49	12	4 (3ct 1st)	1.386
AFA Lilley (ENG)	1896-1909	25	47	61	51	10	4 (4ct 0st)	1.297
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2009-2015	13	26	59	59	-	5 (5ct 0st)	2.269
JM Parks (ENG)	1954-1966	25	45	58	54	4	4 (4ct 0st)	1.288
PJL Dujon (WI)	1984-1991	15	29	53	53	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.827
Sarfaraz Ahmed (PAK)	2014-2023	13	25	52	45	7	5 (5ct 0st)	2.08
LD Chandimal (SL)	2012-2025	48	35	51	42	9	6 (5ct 1st)	1.457
AT Carey (AUS)	2022-2025	11	20	48	39	9	5 (3ct 2st)	2.4
JL Smith (ENG)	2024-2025	12	24	45	44	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.875
PR Downton (ENG)	1981-1988	17	29	45	44	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.551
LEG Ames (ENG)	1929-1938	22	38	44	35	9	4 (4ct 0st)	1.157
Q de Kock (SA)	2014-2018	8	16	42	38	4	5 (5ct 0st)	2.625
JT Murray (ENG)	1961-1967	13	24	42	40	2	6 (6ct 0st)	1.75
MS Dhoni (IND)	2007-2014	15	25	42	42	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.68
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2025	13	24	41	40	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.708
D Ramdin (WI)	2005-2015	13	22	40	38	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.818
AC Parore (NZ)	1990-1999	13	22	39	37	2	5 (4ct 1st)	1.772
G Duckworth (ENG)	1924-1936	15	26	37	24	13	4 (4ct 0st)	1.423
WAS Oldfield (AUS)	1921-1934	16	27	37	26	11	4 (4ct 0st)	1.37
BT Foakes (ENG)	2018-2022	9	17	36	34	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.117
RD Jacobs (WI)	2000-2004	10	19	36	33	3	4 (4ct 0st)	1.894
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1967-1982	15	26	36	35	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.384
JHB Waite (SA)	1951-1960	14	25	35	33	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.4
TD Paine (AUS)	2010-2019	7	14	32	31	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.285
ATW Grout (AUS)	1961-1964	10	18	31	30	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.722
IDS Smith (NZ)	1983-1990	10	18	30	30	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.666
KS More (IND)	1986-1993	9	17	29	29	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.705
SAR Silva (SL)	1984-1988	6	10	28	27	1	6 (6ct 0st)	2.8
SJ Rhodes (ENG)	1994-1994	6	12	28	26	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.333
GRA Langley (AUS)	1953-1956	7	13	28	26	2	5 (5ct 0st)	2.153
PM Nevill (AUS)	2015-2016	7	13	28	27	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2.153
Rashid Latif (PAK)	1992-2002	7	13	25	23	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.923
CMW Read (ENG)	1999-2006	8	13	25	21	4	6 (5ct 1st)	1.923
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2015	14	15	25	25	-	5 (5ct 0st)	1.666
JM Blackham (AUS)	1880-1893	16	23	25	13	12	3 (2ct 1st)	1.086
JJ Kelly (AUS)	1896-1905	18	32	25	16	9	3 (1ct 2st)	0.781
TA Blundell (NZ)	2021-2024	6	11	24	22	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.181
DJ Richardson (SA)	1993-1994	6	11	24	24	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.181
BJ Watling (NZ)	2013-2021	7	12	22	21	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.833
A Flower (ZIM)	1996-2002	9	14	21	20	1	5 (5ct 0st)	1.5
H Carter (AUS)	1909-1921	9	18	21	14	7	3 (1ct 2st)	1.166
Moin Khan (PAK)	1992-2000	11	18	21	18	3	4 (4ct 0st)	1.166
MDKJ Perera (SL)	2015-2021	11	8	20	13	7	3 (3ct 0st)	2.5
BKG Mendis (SL)	2015-2025	38	11	20	16	4	4 (4ct 0st)	1.818
TR Ambrose (ENG)	2008-2008	7	14	19	19	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.357
HB Cameron (SA)	1929-1935	9	15	19	15	4	4 (2ct 2st)	1.266
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)	2020-2023	6	8	18	16	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.25
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1954-1962	8	11	18	17	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.636
FM Engineer (IND)	1967-1974	9	15	18	15	3	3 (3ct 0st)	1.2
RG de Alwis (SL)	1983-1986	6	9	17	16	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.888
KJ Wadsworth (NZ)	1969-1973	6	10	17	17	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.7
JR Murray (WI)	1993-1995	5	10	16	16	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.6
SO Dowrich (WI)	2017-2020	6	11	16	16	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.454
BN French (ENG)	1986-1987	9	14	16	16	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.142
Litton Das (BAN)	2017-2025	5	8	15	13	2	4 (4ct 0st)	1.875
Saleem Yousuf (PAK)	1987-1987	5	8	15	15	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.875
PB Dassanayake (SL)	1993-1994	6	9	15	11	4	4 (1ct 3st)	1.666
NR Mongia (IND)	1996-1999	6	9	15	13	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
EC Petrie (NZ)	1958-1958	5	6	14	14	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.333
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2001-2007	8	9	14	14	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.555
G MacGregor (ENG)	1890-1893	5	9	14	11	3	3 (3ct 0st)	1.555
D Tallon (AUS)	1948-1953	5	10	14	14	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.4
CO Browne (WI)	1995-1995	2	4	13	13	-	5 (5ct 0st)	3.25
K Verreynne (SA)	2022-2025	4	7	13	12	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.857
S Samarawickrama (SL)	2023-2024	5	9	13	11	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.444
WP Saha (IND)	2015-2017	5	10	13	10	3	3 (2ct 1st)	1.3
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2005-2025	13	11	13	11	2	5 (5ct 0st)	1.181
TA Ward (SA)	1912-1924	10	13	12	7	5	3 (3ct 0st)	0.923
B Reddy (IND)	1979-1979	4	5	11	9	2	3 (3ct 0st)	2.2
TM Dilshan (SL)	2001-2013	51	6	11	11	-	3 (3ct 0st)	1.833
R Swetman (ENG)	1959-1959	3	6	11	11	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.833
S Viswanath (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	11	11	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.833
BN Jarman (AUS)	1968-1968	4	7	11	11	-	4 (4ct 0st)	1.571
A Wood (ENG)	1938-1939	4	7	11	10	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.571
WB Phillips (AUS)	1985-1985	6	9	11	11	-	2 (2ct 0st)	1.222
FLH Mooney (NZ)	1949-1949	3	5	10	7	3	4 (3ct 1st)	2
Zulqarnain (PAK)	1986-1986	3	6	10	8	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
J Da Silva (WI)	2021-2024	5	9	10	9	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.111
H Strudwick (ENG)	1921-1926	8	11	10	10	-	2 (2ct 0st)	0.909
TM Findlay (WI)	1969-1969	2	4	9	9	-	4 (4ct 0st)	2.25
AB de Villiers (SA)	2006-2014	11	6	9	9	-	5 (5ct 0st)	1.5
KD Karthik (IND)	2007-2018	7	6	9	9	-	2 (2ct 0st)	1.5

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Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper.
All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]