Fielding Most Catches Career

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches

Most catches

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max	Ct/Inn
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1989	27	52	45	3	0.865
DI Gower (ENG)	1980-1989	30	58	20	2	0.344
JV Coney (NZ)	1980-1986	11	20	18	3	0.9
RB Richardson (WI)	1984-1989	15	29	18	2	0.62
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1982-1989	17	33	18	3	0.545
CG Greenidge (WI)	1980-1989	18	35	18	3	0.514
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1980-1988	17	30	16	2	0.533
DL Haynes (WI)	1980-1989	19	37	14	2	0.378
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1989	20	39	14	2	0.358
CH Lloyd (WI)	1980-1985	13	25	11	2	0.44
IVA Richards (WI)	1980-1989	19	37	11	1	0.297
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1985-1987	10	19	10	3	0.526
J Garner (WI)	1980-1985	14	27	10	2	0.37
GA Gooch (ENG)	1980-1989	19	37	10	2	0.27
AL Logie (WI)	1984-1989	6	12	9	3	0.75
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1986	9	16	9	2	0.562
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1980-1987	10	19	9	2	0.473
MD Crowe (NZ)	1982-1989	13	22	9	2	0.409
JE Emburey (ENG)	1980-1989	20	39	9	2	0.23
BC Broad (ENG)	1986-1989	8	16	8	2	0.5
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1981-1986	9	16	8	2	0.5
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1980-1988	10	19	8	2	0.421
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1980-1988	17	30	8	1	0.266
Majid Khan (PAK)	1980-1981	6	11	7	3	0.636
RA Harper (WI)	1984-1989	7	14	7	2	0.5
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1980-1987	15	27	7	2	0.259
MD Marshall (WI)	1984-1989	14	27	7	2	0.259
L Sivaramakrishnan (IND)	1985-1986	2	4	6	2	1.5
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1988-1988	3	6	6	2	1
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1980-1982	5	9	6	2	0.666
JM Brearley (ENG)	1980-1981	6	12	6	2	0.5
CWJ Athey (ENG)	1980-1988	7	14	6	1	0.428
RT Robinson (ENG)	1985-1989	8	15	6	1	0.4
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1980-1984	12	20	6	3	0.3
RGD Willis (ENG)	1980-1983	13	26	6	2	0.23
JG Wright (NZ)	1980-1989	15	27	6	3	0.222
CL Hooper (WI)	1988-1989	5	10	5	2	0.5
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1986	6	11	5	2	0.454
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1985-1989	7	12	5	1	0.416
MA Holding (WI)	1980-1985	10	19	5	1	0.263
DR Doshi (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	4	2	0.8
JM Parker (NZ)	1980-1980	3	6	4	2	0.666
BL Cairns (NZ)	1980-1985	7	13	4	2	0.307
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1980-1983	8	13	4	2	0.307
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1981-1984	10	17	4	1	0.235
VR Brown (NZ)	1985-1985	2	4	3	2	0.75
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1989-1989	2	4	3	2	0.75
DL Underwood (ENG)	1980-1980	2	4	3	2	0.75
GR Viswanath (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	3	2	0.6
A Ranatunga (SL)	1983-1989	4	6	3	2	0.5
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1988-1988	3	6	3	1	0.5
Qasim Umar (PAK)	1983-1984	5	7	3	1	0.428
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1986-1987	4	7	3	1	0.428
NG Cowans (ENG)	1982-1985	5	10	3	1	0.3
G Miller (ENG)	1982-1983	5	10	3	2	0.3
DW Randall (ENG)	1980-1983	5	10	3	1	0.3
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1986	6	11	3	1	0.272
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1982-1987	8	14	3	2	0.214
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1981-1986	8	14	3	2	0.214
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1980-1984	9	16	3	1	0.187
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1981-1989	8	16	3	1	0.187
G Boycott (ENG)	1980-1981	9	18	3	2	0.166
HA Gomes (WI)	1981-1985	10	19	3	1	0.157
GR Dilley (ENG)	1980-1989	11	22	3	1	0.136
CS Pandit (IND)	1986-1986	2	2	2	1	1
LG Rowe (WI)	1980-1980	1	2	2	2	1
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1983-1989	2	3	2	1	0.666
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1981-1982	2	4	2	2	0.5
PJL Dujon (WI)	1981-1989	18	4	2	2	0.5
Mohammad Nazir (PAK)	1983-1983	3	4	2	1	0.5
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1981-1981	2	4	2	1	0.5
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	2	1	0.4
AH Jones (NZ)	1987-1987	3	5	2	1	0.4
RS Mahanama (SL)	1988-1989	3	5	2	2	0.4
Maninder Singh (IND)	1986-1986	3	5	2	1	0.4
SM Patil (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	2	1	0.4
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1988-1989	3	5	2	1	0.4
DN Patel (NZ)	1987-1989	4	6	2	2	0.333
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1986	4	7	2	1	0.285
Mansoor Akhtar (PAK)	1981-1982	4	8	2	1	0.25
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1982-1989	5	9	2	1	0.222
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1988-1989	5	10	2	1	0.2
NA Foster (ENG)	1985-1989	5	10	2	1	0.2
JF Reid (NZ)	1985-1986	6	11	2	1	0.181
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1983-1988	6	11	2	1	0.181
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1986	6	11	2	1	0.181
NS Yadav (IND)	1981-1986	8	15	2	1	0.133
Imran Khan (PAK)	1980-1984	10	19	2	1	0.105
BA Edgar (NZ)	1980-1986	12	22	2	1	0.09
KN Amalean (SL)	1988-1988	1	1	1	1	1
RL Dias (SL)	1983-1983	1	1	1	1	1
Ehteshamuddin (PAK)	1980-1980	1	1	1	1	1
EJ Gray (NZ)	1987-1987	1	1	1	1	1
MJ Greatbatch (NZ)	1989-1989	1	1	1	1	1
Aamer Malik (PAK)	1988-1988	1	2	1	1	0.5
WW Davis (WI)	1984-1984	1	2	1	1	0.5
AP Igglesden (ENG)	1989-1989	1	2	1	1	0.5
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1980-1980	1	2	1	1	0.5
JK Lever (ENG)	1980-1980	1	2	1	1	0.5
PJ Newport (ENG)	1989-1989	1	2	1	1	0.5

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All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]