Fielding Most Catches Match

Sri Lanka vs other countries Tests Fielding Records - Most Catches in a Match

Most catches in a match

Player	Team	Opposition	Ground	Ct Fi	Match Date	Scorecard
AM Rahane	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	8	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
ML Hayden	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	7	8 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	6	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
SPD Smith	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
KK Jennings	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	5	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
Wajahatullah Wasti	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	5	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
BC Lara	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingston	5	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
PD Collingwood	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	5	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
M Kaif	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	5	18 Dec 2005	Test # 1778
PD Collingwood	England	v Sri Lanka	Birmingham	5	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
KS Williamson	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	5	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
J Blackwood	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	5	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
Soumya Sarkar	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	5	15 Mar 2017	Test # 2254
AM Rahane	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	5	3 Aug 2017	Test # 2267
JE Root	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	5	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Sylhet	5	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
SPD Smith	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	5	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
DI Gower	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
JG Bracewell	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	4	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
MJ Greatbatch	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	4	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
MH Dekker	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	4	26 Oct 1994	Test # 1272
Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sialkot	4	22 Sep 1995	Test # 1306
Saleem Elahi	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
Mohammad Wasim	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
SM Pollock	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
GP Thorpe	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	4	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
ME Trescothick	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	4	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
GC Smith	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	4	8 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
RS Morton	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	4	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
HH Gibbs	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SP Fleming	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	4	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
LRPL Taylor	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
AJ Strauss	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	4	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
Misbah-ul-Haq	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DICS)	4	26 Oct 2011	Test # 2011
JH Kallis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	4	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AJ Strauss	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
MJ Guptill	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
MEK Hussey	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	4	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
Azhar Ali	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	4	16 Jan 2014	Test # 2115
AB de Villiers	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
KL Rahul	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	28 Aug 2015	Test # 2179
BA Stokes	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
KR Patterson	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	4	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
F du Plessis	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	4	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
Z Crawley	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
T Stubbs	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	4	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
BJ Webster	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
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
Saleem Malik	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	3	14 Mar 1982	Test # 925
Yashpal Sharma	India	v Sri Lanka	Chennai	3	17 Sep 1982	Test # 934
AR Border	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
JG Wright	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	3	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	3	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
M Amarnath	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	3	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
K Srikkanth	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	3	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
K Srikkanth	India	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	3	4 Jan 1987	Test # 1064
JG Bracewell	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	3	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
SR Waugh	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	3	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
GA Gooch	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	3	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
MA Taylor	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	3	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
SR Tendulkar	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
BC Lara	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	3	8 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	3	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
Aamer Sohail	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	9 Aug 1994	Test # 1265
MH Dekker	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Bulawayo	3	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
A Flower	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	3	26 Oct 1994	Test # 1272
GJ Whittall	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	3	26 Oct 1994	Test # 1272
BA Young	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	3	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
BA Young	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	3	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
SP Fleming	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	3	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
Ramiz Raja	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	3	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	3	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
Ijaz Ahmed	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	3	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
RT Ponting	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	3	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
SK Warne	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	3	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
MA Taylor	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	3	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
MA Taylor	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	3	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
Saleem Elahi	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
SC Williams	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	3	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
RK Chauhan	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	3	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
A Kumble	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
M Azharuddin	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
AR Whittall	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	7 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
MJ Horne	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
BA Young	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
TR Gripper	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	3	26 Nov 1999	Test # 1473
Wasim Akram	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	3	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
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
C White	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	3	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
GA Hick	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
C White	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
G Kirsten	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3	8 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
BC Lara	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	3	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
CH Gayle	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingston	3	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]