| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Ct | Max | Ct/Inn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVA Richards (WI) | 1974-1989 | 28 | 51 | 39 | 4 | 0.764 |
| RT Ponting (AUS) | 1996-2012 | 29 | 57 | 36 | 3 | 0.631 |
| ME Waugh (AUS) | 1991-2001 | 14 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 1.115 |
| MJ Clarke (AUS) | 2004-2014 | 22 | 43 | 29 | 3 | 0.674 |
| GS Sobers (WI) | 1958-1971 | 18 | 35 | 27 | 3 | 0.771 |
| AB de Villiers (SA) | 2006-2018 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 3 | 0.781 |
| AN Cook (ENG) | 2006-2016 | 25 | 47 | 25 | 2 | 0.531 |
| JH Kallis (SA) | 2000-2013 | 18 | 33 | 23 | 3 | 0.696 |
| ML Hayden (AUS) | 2001-2008 | 18 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 0.638 |
| BC Lara (WI) | 1994-2006 | 17 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 0.785 |
| DPMD Jayawardene (SL) | 1997-2010 | 18 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 0.709 |
| BM McMillan (SA) | 1992-1997 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 1.105 |
| RB Simpson (AUS) | 1964-1978 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 1.050 |
| GA Gooch (ENG) | 1979-1993 | 19 | 32 | 21 | 2 | 0.656 |
| SP Fleming (NZ) | 1994-2003 | 13 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 0.833 |
| MEK Hussey (AUS) | 2007-2012 | 14 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 0.714 |
| CH Lloyd (WI) | 1966-1983 | 28 | 52 | 20 | 2 | 0.384 |
| GC Smith (SA) | 2004-2013 | 15 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 0.703 |
| HM Amla (SA) | 2004-2018 | 21 | 39 | 19 | 3 | 0.487 |
| IR Bell (ENG) | 2006-2014 | 20 | 39 | 19 | 2 | 0.487 |
| Iqbal Qasim (PAK) | 1978-1987 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 0.666 |
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2002 | 19 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 0.580 |
| CG Greenidge (WI) | 1974-1989 | 23 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 0.428 |
| Javed Miandad (PAK) | 1978-1989 | 28 | 49 | 18 | 3 | 0.367 |
| DJG Sammy (WI) | 2011-2013 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 1.307 |
| IM Chappell (AUS) | 1967-1969 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 0.944 |
| JM Brearley (ENG) | 1976-1980 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 0.894 |
| IR Redpath (AUS) | 1964-1969 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 0.894 |
| RN Harvey (AUS) | 1948-1960 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0.850 |
| KWR Fletcher (ENG) | 1971-1982 | 19 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 0.485 |
| Saleem Malik (PAK) | 1982-1999 | 22 | 38 | 17 | 2 | 0.447 |
| HP Tillakaratne (SL) | 1990-2001 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0.888 |
| SPD Smith (AUS) | 2013-2017 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0.842 |
| LRPL Taylor (NZ) | 2009-2016 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0.727 |
| AW Greig (ENG) | 1972-1977 | 13 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 0.615 |
| FMM Worrell (WI) | 1953-1962 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 0.750 |
| AC Hudson (SA) | 1992-1997 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0.736 |
| IT Botham (ENG) | 1979-1982 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0.608 |
| BE Congdon (NZ) | 1965-1976 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 0.538 |
| AR Border (AUS) | 1979-1992 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 0.451 |
| AJ Lamb (ENG) | 1982-1990 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0.541 |
| AJ Strauss (ENG) | 2006-2011 | 12 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0.541 |
| DA Warner (AUS) | 2011-2017 | 16 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 0.433 |
| DI Gower (ENG) | 1979-1990 | 24 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 0.309 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years |
All figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper, except for matches played which is the career figure
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
South Africa v India at Johannesburg, 3rd Test, Jan 24-27, 2018
[Test # 2294] |
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South Africa v India at Centurion, 2nd Test, Jan 13-17, 2018
[Test # 2293] |
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South Africa v India at Cape Town, 1st Test, Jan 5-8, 2018
[Test # 2292] |