Fielding Most Catches Career

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most catches

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max	Ct/Inn
IM Chappell (AUS)	1973-1974	6	11	16	4	1.454
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1973-1978	7	13	15	3	1.153
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1979	8	15	15	2	1
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	6	12	13	4	1.083
Majid Khan (PAK)	1973-1979	8	15	13	3	0.866
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1971-1975	6	10	10	3	1
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1979	6	11	9	2	0.818
GS Chappell (AUS)	1973-1977	8	15	9	2	0.6
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1976-1976	6	10	8	2	0.8
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1976-1976	4	8	7	4	0.875
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1978	6	12	7	3	0.583
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1973-1979	9	17	7	3	0.411
M Amarnath (IND)	1976-1976	6	10	6	2	0.6
RB McCosker (AUS)	1977-1977	2	4	5	2	1.25
JM Brearley (ENG)	1978-1978	3	6	5	2	0.833
JH Edrich (ENG)	1971-1975	4	7	5	2	0.714
M Hendrick (ENG)	1975-1978	4	7	5	2	0.714
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1976-1976	6	10	5	2	0.5
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1973-1974	6	11	5	1	0.454
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1979	7	13	5	2	0.384
IC Davis (AUS)	1973-1977	8	15	5	2	0.333
S Madan Lal (IND)	1976-1976	4	6	4	1	0.666
AV Mankad (IND)	1976-1976	3	6	4	2	0.666
DAJ Holford (WI)	1972-1972	5	8	4	1	0.5
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	5	10	4	2	0.4
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1978	5	10	4	1	0.4
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1973-1976	6	12	4	2	0.333
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1973-1979	8	15	4	2	0.266
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1973-1977	8	15	4	1	0.266
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1973-1979	8	15	4	1	0.266
B Wood (ENG)	1975-1975	2	3	3	2	1
S Amarnath (IND)	1976-1976	3	4	3	2	0.75
A Turner (AUS)	1977-1977	2	4	3	2	0.75
MC Carew (WI)	1972-1972	3	5	3	3	0.6
VA Holder (WI)	1972-1972	4	6	3	1	0.5
DL Amiss (ENG)	1973-1975	5	8	3	2	0.375
RC Fredericks (WI)	1972-1972	5	8	3	2	0.375
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1973	5	9	3	2	0.333
DL Underwood (ENG)	1971-1975	5	9	3	3	0.333
BP Patel (IND)	1976-1976	6	10	3	1	0.3
GR Viswanath (IND)	1976-1976	6	10	3	1	0.3
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1976	6	12	3	1	0.25
G Boycott (ENG)	1973-1978	8	15	3	2	0.2
KD Walters (AUS)	1973-1977	8	15	3	1	0.2
UG Dowe (WI)	1972-1972	1	2	2	1	1
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1978	1	2	2	2	1
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	2	2	1
GA Greenidge (WI)	1972-1972	2	3	2	1	0.666
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1977-1977	2	4	2	1	0.5
KD Ghavri (IND)	1976-1976	2	4	2	2	0.5
DK Lillee (AUS)	1977-1977	2	4	2	1	0.5
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	2	1	0.5
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1976-1976	3	4	2	1	0.5
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1976-1976	3	4	2	2	0.5
DW Randall (ENG)	1978-1978	3	6	2	1	0.333
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1976-1979	4	7	2	1	0.285
AW Greig (ENG)	1973-1975	5	8	2	1	0.25
GS Sobers (WI)	1972-1972	5	8	2	1	0.25
CT Radley (ENG)	1978-1978	5	10	2	1	0.2
MW Gatting (ENG)	1978-1978	1	2	1	1	0.5
AJ Woodcock (AUS)	1974-1974	1	2	1	1	0.5
CH Lloyd (WI)	1972-1972	2	3	1	1	0.333
JH Hampshire (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	1	1	0.25
BC Rose (ENG)	1978-1978	2	4	1	1	0.25
IR Redpath (AUS)	1974-1974	3	5	1	1	0.2
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1976-1976	3	6	1	1	0.166
GA Gooch (ENG)	1978-1978	3	6	1	1	0.166
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1973-1973	3	6	1	1	0.166
LG Rowe (WI)	1972-1972	4	6	1	1	0.166
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1973-1973	3	6	1	1	0.166
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1975	4	7	1	1	0.142
Talat Ali (PAK)	1973-1979	4	7	1	1	0.142
BS Bedi (IND)	1976-1976	5	8	1	1	0.125
Imran Khan (PAK)	1976-1979	5	9	1	1	0.111
AA Mallett (AUS)	1973-1974	6	11	1	1	0.09
CM Old (ENG)	1973-1978	6	11	1	1	0.09
TM Findlay (WI)	1972-1972	5	-	-	-	-
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1976-1976	6	-	-	-	-
APE Knott (ENG)	1971-1975	6	-	-	-	-
RW Marsh (AUS)	1973-1977	8	-	-	-	-
Shahid Israr (PAK)	1976-1976	1	-	-	-	-
RW Taylor (ENG)	1971-1978	7	-	-	-	-
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1973-1979	8	-	-	-	-
AB Howard (WI)	1972-1972	1	1	-	-	-
Anwar Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	-	-	-
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1971-1971	1	2	-	-	-
AR Dell (AUS)	1973-1974	1	2	-	-	-
Farrukh Zaman (PAK)	1976-1976	1	2	-	-	-
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	-	-	-
AG Hurst (AUS)	1974-1974	1	2	-	-	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1972-1972	1	2	-	-	-
JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	1	2	-	-	-
AR Lewis (ENG)	1973-1973	1	2	-	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	-	-	-
D Wilson (ENG)	1971-1971	1	2	-	-	-
MH Denness (ENG)	1975-1975	2	3	-	-	-
N Gifford (ENG)	1973-1973	2	3	-	-	-
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1972-1972	2	3	-	-	-
GC Shillingford (WI)	1972-1972	2	3	-	-	-
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	-	-	-

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

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

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