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Keeping Most Dismissals Match
Most dismissals in a match for South Africa in Tests
Most dismissals in a match
Player
Dismissed
Ct
St
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
AB de Villiers
11
11
-
South Africa
v Pakistan
Johannesburg
01 Feb 2013
Test # 2072
DJ Richardson
9
9
-
South Africa
v India
Gqeberha
26 Dec 1992
Test # 1206
MV Boucher
9
8
1
South Africa
v Pakistan
Gqeberha
06 Mar 1998
Test # 1406
MV Boucher
9
9
-
South Africa
v England
Leeds
18 Jul 2008
Test # 1881
MV Boucher
9
9
-
South Africa
v India
Durban
26 Dec 2010
Test # 1987
Q de Kock
9
8
1
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Galle
16 Jul 2014
Test # 2129
DT Lindsay
8
8
-
South Africa
v Australia
Johannesburg
23 Dec 1966
Test # 611
DJ Richardson
8
8
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (SSC)
06 Sep 1993
Test # 1233
MV Boucher
8
8
-
South Africa
v India
Bloemfontein
03 Nov 2001
Test # 1564
MV Boucher
8
8
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Centurion
15 Nov 2002
Test # 1626
MV Boucher
8
8
-
South Africa
v Zimbabwe
Centurion
11 Mar 2005
Test # 1740
MV Boucher
8
8
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Centurion
15 Dec 2011
Test # 2023
AB de Villiers
8
8
-
South Africa
v England
The Oval
19 Jul 2012
Test # 2049
Q de Kock
8
8
-
South Africa
v England
Centurion
22 Jan 2016
Test # 2200
AB de Villiers
8
8
-
South Africa
v Zimbabwe
Gqeberha
26 Dec 2017
Test # 2290
Q de Kock
8
8
-
South Africa
v Australia
Gqeberha
09 Mar 2018
Test # 2298
Q de Kock
8
8
-
South Africa
v England
Centurion
26 Dec 2019
Test # 2377
Q de Kock
8
8
-
South Africa
v England
Cape Town
03 Jan 2020
Test # 2379
Q de Kock
8
8
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Johannesburg
03 Jan 2021
Test # 2401
K Verreynne
8
7
1
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Gqeberha
05 Dec 2024
Test # 2566
K Verreynne
8
5
3
South Africa
v Zimbabwe
Bulawayo
28 Jun 2025
Test # 2590
JHB Waite
7
5
2
South Africa
v New Zealand
Gqeberha
05 Feb 1954
Test # 382
JHB Waite
7
4
3
South Africa
v New Zealand
Cape Town
01 Jan 1962
Test # 519
DT Lindsay
7
7
-
South Africa
v Australia
Gqeberha
05 Mar 1970
Test # 673
DJ Richardson
7
7
-
South Africa
v Pakistan
Johannesburg
19 Jan 1995
Test # 1283
DJ Richardson
7
7
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Auckland
04 Mar 1995
Test # 1291
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Cape Town
19 Mar 1998
Test # 1410
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v England
Lord's
18 Jun 1998
Test # 1419
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v England
Johannesburg
25 Nov 1999
Test # 1471
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Wankhede
24 Feb 2000
Test # 1484
MV Boucher
7
6
1
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Durban
26 Dec 2000
Test # 1526
MV Boucher
7
5
2
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
24 Apr 2003
Test # 1640
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
14 Aug 2003
Test # 1654
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Centurion
15 Apr 2006
Test # 1798
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Durban
26 Dec 2006
Test # 1825
MV Boucher
7
6
1
South Africa
v Pakistan
Cape Town
26 Jan 2007
Test # 1830
MV Boucher
7
7
-
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
29 Feb 2008
Test # 1865
AB de Villiers
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Johannesburg
18 Dec 2013
Test # 2108
AB de Villiers
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Durban
26 Dec 2013
Test # 2111
AB de Villiers
7
6
1
South Africa
v England
Durban
26 Dec 2015
Test # 2196
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v Australia
Hobart
12 Nov 2016
Test # 2233
Q de Kock
7
5
2
South Africa
v New Zealand
Wellington
16 Mar 2017
Test # 2255
Q de Kock
7
6
1
South Africa
v England
Lord's
06 Jul 2017
Test # 2262
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Johannesburg
24 Jan 2018
Test # 2294
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v Pakistan
Cape Town
03 Jan 2019
Test # 2340
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v Pakistan
Johannesburg
11 Jan 2019
Test # 2341
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v England
Johannesburg
24 Jan 2020
Test # 2382
Q de Kock
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Centurion
26 Dec 2021
Test # 2443
K Verreynne
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Johannesburg
03 Jan 2022
Test # 2445
K Verreynne
7
7
-
South Africa
v India
Cape Town
11 Jan 2022
Test # 2448
JHB Waite
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Birmingham
09 Jun 1960
Test # 492
JHB Waite
6
6
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Durban
08 Dec 1961
Test # 515
JHB Waite
6
6
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Johannesburg
26 Dec 1961
Test # 517
DT Lindsay
6
6
-
South Africa
v Australia
Durban
20 Jan 1967
Test # 615
DJ Richardson
6
6
-
South Africa
v West Indies
Bridgetown
18 Apr 1992
Test # 1188
DJ Richardson
6
6
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Johannesburg
25 Nov 1994
Test # 1276
DJ Richardson
6
6
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Durban
26 Dec 1994
Test # 1280
DJ Richardson
6
6
-
South Africa
v Zimbabwe
Harare
13 Oct 1995
Test # 1307
DJ Richardson
6
5
1
South Africa
v India
Cape Town
02 Jan 1997
Test # 1349
DJ Richardson
6
6
-
South Africa
v Australia
Centurion
21 Mar 1997
Test # 1362
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v Pakistan
Durban
26 Feb 1998
Test # 1403
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Centurion
27 Mar 1998
Test # 1414
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Leeds
06 Aug 1998
Test # 1422
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v West Indies
Kingston
19 Apr 2001
Test # 1544
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v Australia
Durban
15 Mar 2002
Test # 1595
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Leeds
21 Aug 2003
Test # 1656
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v Australia
W.A.C.A
16 Dec 2005
Test # 1777
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v India
Johannesburg
15 Dec 2006
Test # 1823
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Birmingham
30 Jul 2008
Test # 1883
MV Boucher
6
5
1
South Africa
v Australia
Johannesburg
26 Feb 2009
Test # 1910
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Centurion
16 Dec 2009
Test # 1942
MV Boucher
6
6
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Durban
26 Dec 2011
Test # 2026
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (SSC)
24 Jul 2014
Test # 2131
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Centurion
27 Aug 2016
Test # 2220
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Gqeberha
26 Dec 2016
Test # 2243
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
14 Jul 2017
Test # 2264
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v India
Cape Town
05 Jan 2018
Test # 2292
Q de Kock
6
5
1
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Galle
12 Jul 2018
Test # 2311
Q de Kock
6
6
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Gqeberha
21 Feb 2019
Test # 2348
K Verreynne
6
6
-
South Africa
v India
Centurion
26 Dec 2023
Test # 2520
K Verreynne
6
5
1
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Chattogram
29 Oct 2024
Test # 2559
PW Sherwell
5
5
-
South Africa
v England
Johannesburg
10 Mar 1906
Test # 90
TA Ward
5
3
2
South Africa
v England
Johannesburg
01 Jan 1914
Test # 132
RE Grieveson
5
5
-
South Africa
v England
Johannesburg
18 Feb 1939
Test # 270
RE Grieveson
5
2
3
South Africa
v England
Durban
03 Mar 1939
Test # 271
JHB Waite
5
2
3
South Africa
v New Zealand
Durban
11 Dec 1953
Test # 377
JHB Waite
5
4
1
South Africa
v New Zealand
Johannesburg
29 Jan 1954
Test # 381
JHB Waite
5
5
-
South Africa
v England
Manchester
07 Jul 1955
Test # 410
JHB Waite
5
4
1
South Africa
v England
Cape Town
01 Jan 1957
Test # 435
JHB Waite
5
5
-
South Africa
v New Zealand
Johannesburg
02 Feb 1962
Test # 523
DT Lindsay
5
4
1
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
05 Aug 1965
Test # 595
D Gamsy
5
5
-
South Africa
v Australia
Durban
05 Feb 1970
Test # 671
DJ Richardson
5
5
-
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Moratuwa
25 Aug 1993
Test # 1232
DJ Richardson
5
5
-
South Africa
v Australia
Sydney
02 Jan 1994
Test # 1243
DJ Richardson
5
5
-
South Africa
v Australia
Adelaide
30 Jan 1998
Test # 1397
MV Boucher
5
5
-
South Africa
v England
Manchester
02 Jul 1998
Test # 1420
MV Boucher
5
5
-
South Africa
v England
Nottingham
23 Jul 1998
Test # 1421
MV Boucher
5
5
-
South Africa
v Zimbabwe
Bloemfontein
29 Oct 1999
Test # 1466
MV Boucher
5
5
-
South Africa
v Bangladesh
Potchefstroom
25 Oct 2002
Test # 1621
MV Boucher
5
3
2
South Africa
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (SSC)
11 Aug 2004
Test # 1710
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