Fielding Most Catches Match

Most catches in a match in 1979 in Tests

Most catches in a match

Player	Team	Opposition	Ground	Ct Fi	Match Date	Scorecard
DF Whatmore	Australia	v India	Kanpur	6	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Sydney	5	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
GM Wood	Australia	v England	Sydney	4	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
SFAF Bacchus	West Indies	v India	Chennai	4	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
IT Botham	England	v Australia	Sydney	4	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
GA Gooch	England	v India	Birmingham	4	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
IT Botham	England	v India	The Oval	4	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
PM Toohey	Australia	v England	Sydney	3	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
S Shivnarine	West Indies	v India	Chennai	3	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DB Vengsarkar	India	v West Indies	Chennai	3	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
MV Narasimha Rao	India	v West Indies	Chennai	3	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DB Vengsarkar	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	3	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
GA Gooch	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
AMJ Hilditch	Australia	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	3	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
IT Botham	England	v India	Birmingham	3	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
JM Brearley	England	v India	The Oval	3	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
S Venkataraghavan	India	v Australia	Chennai	3	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
DF Whatmore	Australia	v India	Wankhede	3	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
GS Chappell	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	3	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
SM Gavaskar	India	v Pakistan	Wankhede	3	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
Asif Iqbal	Pakistan	v India	Wankhede	3	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan	v India	Kanpur	3	25 Dec 1979	Test # 866
CH Lloyd	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	3	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
JE Emburey	England	v Australia	Sydney	2	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
GA Gooch	England	v Australia	Sydney	2	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
AR Border	Australia	v England	Sydney	2	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
KJ Hughes	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
B Yardley	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
DI Gower	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
JE Emburey	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
BA Edgar	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Javed Miandad	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Mohsin Khan	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
N Phillip	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
AMJ Hilditch	Australia	v England	Sydney	2	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Javed Miandad	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	2	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
JV Coney	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	2	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	2	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
B Yardley	Australia	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	2	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
DW Randall	England	v India	Birmingham	2	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
DW Randall	England	v India	Lord's	2	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
JM Brearley	England	v India	Lord's	2	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
GR Viswanath	India	v England	Leeds	2	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
IT Botham	England	v India	Leeds	2	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
Yajurvindra Singh	India	v England	The Oval	2	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
SM Gavaskar	India	v England	The Oval	2	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
CPS Chauhan	India	v Australia	Chennai	2	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
GR Viswanath	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	2	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
KD Ghavri	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	2	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
AMJ Hilditch	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	2	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
MV Narasimha Rao	India	v Australia	Delhi	2	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
DF Whatmore	Australia	v India	Delhi	2	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
CPS Chauhan	India	v Australia	Delhi	2	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
KJ Hughes	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	2	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
SM Gavaskar	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	2	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
DB Vengsarkar	India	v Australia	Wankhede	2	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
N Kapil Dev	India	v Australia	Wankhede	2	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
M Amarnath	India	v Australia	Wankhede	2	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
DR Doshi	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	2	21 Nov 1979	Test # 861
Javed Miandad	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	2	21 Nov 1979	Test # 861
RB McCosker	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	2	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
AI Kallicharran	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	2	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
DB Vengsarkar	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	2	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
CPS Chauhan	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	2	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
Abdul Qadir	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	2	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
Javed Miandad	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	2	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
KJ Hughes	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	2	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
Majid Khan	Pakistan	v India	Wankhede	2	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
DB Vengsarkar	India	v Pakistan	Wankhede	2	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
GR Viswanath	India	v Pakistan	Wankhede	2	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
AME Roberts	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	2	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
AI Kallicharran	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	2	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
WM Darling	Australia	v England	Sydney	1	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
GN Yallop	Australia	v England	Sydney	1	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
M Hendrick	England	v Australia	Sydney	1	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
AI Kallicharran	West Indies	v India	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
CPS Chauhan	India	v West Indies	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
SM Gavaskar	India	v West Indies	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
AE Greenidge	West Indies	v India	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
N Kapil Dev	India	v West Indies	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
ST Clarke	West Indies	v India	Chennai	1	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DR Parry	West Indies	v India	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
N Kapil Dev	India	v West Indies	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
CPS Chauhan	India	v West Indies	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
S Venkataraghavan	India	v West Indies	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
BS Chandrasekhar	India	v West Indies	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
SM Gavaskar	India	v West Indies	Delhi	1	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
RGD Willis	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
WM Darling	Australia	v England	Adelaide	1	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
PH Carlson	Australia	v England	Adelaide	1	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
JM Brearley	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
DW Randall	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
Wasim Raja	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
GP Howarth	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
SL Boock	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
MG Burgess	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Sir RJ Hadlee	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Sikander Bakht	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
JG Wright	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844

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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:

Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India vs Pakistan at Kanpur, Pakistan tour of India 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India vs Pakistan at Wankhede, Pakistan tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]