Players - South Africa

Most catches in an innings

Player	Ct Fi	Innings in match	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GC Smith	5	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
GC Smith	4	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JH Kallis	2	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
GC Smith	2	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
AN Petersen	2	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
GC Smith	2	2	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
AN Petersen	2	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
GC Smith	2	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
GC Smith	2	1	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
AN Petersen	2	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
D Elgar	2	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
GC Smith	2	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
DW Steyn	1	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
JH Kallis	1	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RK Kleinveldt	1	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
F du Plessis	1	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
DW Steyn	1	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
F du Plessis	1	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JH Kallis	1	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
AN Petersen	1	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
GC Smith	1	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
D Elgar	1	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JH Kallis	1	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
HM Amla	1	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	1	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
HM Amla	1	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
RJ Peterson	1	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
GC Smith	1	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
D Elgar	1	2	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
JH Kallis	1	2	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
AN Petersen	1	2	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RJ Peterson	1	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
F du Plessis	1	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
JH Kallis	1	4	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
RJ Peterson	1	4	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
D Elgar	1	1	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
AN Petersen	1	1	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
VD Philander	1	1	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
GC Smith	1	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
F du Plessis	1	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
AN Petersen	1	2	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
D Elgar	1	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
RK Kleinveldt	1	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
VD Philander	1	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
GC Smith	1	3	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
HM Amla	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
AB de Villiers	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
JP Duminy	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
RK Kleinveldt	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
M Morkel	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
AN Petersen	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
VD Philander	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
JA Rudolph	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
GC Smith	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
HM Amla	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
AB de Villiers	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
F du Plessis	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
Imran Tahir	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
M Morkel	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
AN Petersen	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JA Rudolph	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
DW Steyn	-	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
HM Amla	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
AB de Villiers	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
Imran Tahir	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JH Kallis	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RK Kleinveldt	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
M Morkel	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
AN Petersen	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JA Rudolph	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
GC Smith	-	3	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
HM Amla	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
AB de Villiers	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
D Elgar	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
M Morkel	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
RJ Peterson	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
VD Philander	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
DW Steyn	-	2	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
HM Amla	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
AB de Villiers	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
F du Plessis	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
M Morkel	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
AN Petersen	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
RJ Peterson	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
VD Philander	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
DW Steyn	-	4	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
AB de Villiers	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
F du Plessis	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
D Elgar	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
JH Kallis	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
M Morkel	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
AN Petersen	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
RJ Peterson	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
VD Philander	-	1	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
AB de Villiers	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
F du Plessis	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
D Elgar	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
JH Kallis	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
M Morkel	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
VD Philander	-	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069

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Figures exclude catches 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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

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