Most wickets taken caught

Most wickets taken caught in Tests

Most wickets taken caught

Player	Span	Mat	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	5	caught	% Wkts
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2024	188	40037	18627	704	7/42	26.45	32	469	66.61
M Muralidaran (ICC/SL)	1992-2010	133	44039	18180	800	9/51	22.72	67	435	54.37
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2007	145	40705	17995	708	8/71	25.41	37	418	59.03
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2023	167	33698	16719	604	8/15	27.68	20	402	66.55
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2025	139	34502	16942	562	8/50	30.14	24	380	67.61
GD McGrath (AUS)	1993-2007	124	29248	12186	563	8/24	21.64	29	373	66.25
CA Walsh (WI)	1984-2001	132	30019	12688	519	7/37	24.44	22	349	67.24
A Kumble (IND)	1990-2008	132	40850	18355	619	10/74	29.65	35	345	55.73
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2024	106	27246	12891	537	7/59	24.00	37	297	55.3
M Ntini (SA)	1998-2009	101	20834	11242	390	7/37	28.82	18	294	75.38
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2015	103	28580	13537	417	8/84	32.46	25	287	68.82
DW Steyn (SA)	2004-2019	93	18608	10077	439	7/51	22.95	26	285	64.92
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2024	107	23490	11832	391	7/64	30.26	15	283	72.37
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-2008	108	24353	9733	421	7/87	23.11	16	272	64.6
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1988-2000	98	22103	8501	405	8/45	20.99	22	269	66.41
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1990	86	21918	9611	431	9/52	22.29	36	256	59.39
MA Starc (AUS)	2011-2025	100	19094	10863	402	6/9	27.02	16	249	61.94
K Rabada (SA)	2015-2025	71	13100	7306	336	7/112	21.74	17	243	72.32
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1992	102	21815	10878	383	8/34	28.40	27	243	63.44
DK Lillee (AUS)	1971-1984	70	18467	8493	355	7/83	23.92	23	239	67.32
M Morkel (SA)	2006-2018	86	16498	8550	309	6/23	27.66	8	233	75.4
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2011-2025	71	14187	6829	309	6/23	22.10	14	232	75.08
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1994	131	27740	12867	434	9/83	29.64	23	232	53.45
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)	1997-2014	113	28814	12441	362	7/87	34.36	20	231	63.81
MG Johnson (AUS)	2007-2015	73	16001	8891	313	8/61	28.40	12	227	72.52
MD Marshall (WI)	1978-1991	81	17584	7876	376	7/22	20.94	22	227	60.37
AA Donald (SA)	1992-2002	72	15519	7344	330	8/71	22.25	20	226	68.48
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)	1995-2013	166	20232	9535	292	6/54	32.65	5	225	77.05
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1984	90	17357	8190	325	8/43	25.20	16	222	68.3
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2009	111	23438	10501	355	7/71	29.58	12	218	61.4
N Wagner (NZ)	2012-2024	64	13725	7169	260	7/39	27.57	9	214	82.3
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2014-2025	76	15423	7144	295	6/67	24.21	13	210	71.18
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1999-2018	93	25993	12157	433	9/127	28.07	34	208	48.03
I Sharma (IND)	2007-2021	105	19160	10078	311	7/74	32.40	11	204	65.59
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1984-1996	71	16586	8332	291	8/97	28.63	14	201	69.07
B Lee (AUS)	1999-2008	76	16531	9554	310	5/30	30.81	10	200	64.51
TA Boult (NZ)	2011-2022	78	17417	8717	317	6/30	27.49	10	194	61.19
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1985-2002	104	22627	9779	414	7/119	23.62	25	193	46.61
LR Gibbs (WI)	1958-1976	79	27115	8989	309	8/38	29.09	18	192	62.13
Z Khan (IND)	2000-2014	92	18785	10247	311	7/87	32.94	11	191	61.41
DL Underwood (ENG)	1966-1982	86	21862	7674	297	8/51	25.83	17	186	62.62
KAJ Roach (WI)	2009-2025	85	14944	7729	284	6/48	27.21	11	185	65.14
Imran Khan (PAK)	1971-1992	88	19458	8258	362	8/58	22.81	23	185	51.1
BS Bedi (IND)	1966-1979	67	21364	7637	266	7/98	28.71	14	182	68.42
RA Jadeja (IND)	2012-2025	85	19326	8305	330	7/42	25.16	15	174	52.72
BA Stokes (ENG)	2013-2025	115	13160	7278	230	6/22	31.64	5	168	73.04
CS Martin (NZ)	2000-2013	71	14026	7878	233	6/26	33.81	10	167	71.67
R Benaud (AUS)	1952-1964	63	19108	6704	248	7/72	27.03	16	164	66.12
SJ Harmison (ENG/ICC)	2002-2009	63	13375	7192	226	7/12	31.82	8	161	71.23
FS Trueman (ENG)	1952-1965	67	15178	6625	307	8/31	21.57	17	161	52.44
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1989-2003	87	16224	8788	373	7/76	23.56	22	161	43.16
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2000-2010	61	17697	9082	261	7/77	34.79	15	158	60.53
MG Hughes (AUS)	1985-1994	53	12285	6017	212	8/87	28.38	7	157	74.05
AR Caddick (ENG)	1993-2003	62	13558	6999	234	7/46	29.91	13	155	66.23
A Flintoff (ENG/ICC)	1998-2009	79	14951	7410	226	5/58	32.78	3	155	68.58
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-2006	71	14234	6770	259	7/37	26.13	8	154	59.45
VD Philander (SA)	2011-2020	64	11391	5000	224	6/21	22.32	13	152	67.85
PM Siddle (AUS)	2008-2019	67	13907	6777	221	6/54	30.66	8	151	68.32
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1961-1971	60	17681	7328	246	8/71	29.78	16	151	61.38
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2000-2008	67	13909	7564	248	7/61	30.50	7	147	59.27
J Srinath (IND)	1991-2002	67	15104	7196	236	8/86	30.49	10	145	61.44
CL Cairns (NZ)	1989-2004	62	11698	6410	218	7/27	29.40	13	141	64.67
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1985	51	10535	5601	200	6/46	28.00	8	137	68.5
GS Sobers (WI)	1954-1974	93	21599	7999	235	6/73	34.03	6	137	58.29
AV Bedser (ENG)	1946-1955	51	15918	5876	236	7/44	24.89	15	136	57.62
D Gough (ENG)	1994-2003	58	11821	6503	229	6/42	28.39	9	135	58.95
HH Streak (ZIM)	1993-2005	65	13559	6079	216	6/73	28.14	7	135	62.5
J Garner (WI)	1977-1987	58	13169	5433	259	6/56	20.97	7	133	51.35
MA Holding (WI)	1975-1987	60	12680	5898	249	8/92	23.68	13	132	53.01
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1964-1979	58	15963	7199	242	8/79	29.74	16	132	54.54
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1995-2004	49	14070	6206	208	8/164	29.83	13	131	62.98
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2007-2024	71	15675	7804	246	7/36	31.72	19	130	52.84
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2013-2023	64	11515	6346	229	6/56	27.71	6	128	55.89
AK Davidson (AUS)	1953-1963	44	11587	3819	186	7/93	20.53	14	127	68.27
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1962-1978	49	14353	5742	189	8/76	30.38	10	127	67.19
CR Woakes (ENG)	2013-2025	62	11219	5686	192	6/17	29.61	5	126	65.62
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1977-1990	67	17126	7742	236	9/56	32.80	15	126	53.38
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1983	47	11135	5174	202	7/54	25.61	11	124	61.38
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2023	68	12610	7612	204	6/53	37.31	5	124	60.78
SCG MacGill (AUS)	1998-2008	44	11237	6038	208	8/108	29.02	12	123	59.13
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1989-1998	46	10876	4836	177	8/53	27.32	13	120	67.79
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2014-2025	55	14585	7423	237	8/39	31.32	17	120	50.63

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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

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

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