Most catches
Player Span Mat Inns Ct Max Ct/Inn
JH Kallis 1995-2013 165 313 196 4 0.626
GC Smith 2002-2014 116 223 166 5 0.744
AB de Villiers 2004-2018 114 172 121 3 0.703
HM Amla 2004-2019 124 234 108 3 0.461
HH Gibbs 1996-2008 90 173 94 4 0.543
D Elgar 2012-2023 84 154 91 3 0.590
G Kirsten 1993-2004 101 191 83 4 0.434
SM Pollock 1995-2008 108 205 72 3 0.351
DJ Cullinan 1993-2001 70 130 67 3 0.515
F du Plessis 2012-2021 69 128 63 3 0.492
B Mitchell 1929-1949 42 71 56 4 0.788
ND McKenzie 2000-2009 58 111 54 3 0.486
BM McMillan 1992-1998 38 70 49 3 0.700
TL Goddard 1955-1970 41 77 48 4 0.623
AG Prince 2002-2011 66 124 47 3 0.379
AW Nourse 1902-1924 45 78 43 4 0.551
WR Endean 1951-1958 28 50 38 3 0.760
JP Duminy 2008-2017 46 83 38 3 0.457
AC Hudson 1992-1998 35 63 36 4 0.571
EJ Barlow 1961-1970 30 58 35 3 0.603
AK Markram 2017-2023 35 67 34 3 0.507
L Klusener 1996-2004 49 92 34 2 0.369
JN Rhodes 1992-2000 52 96 34 2 0.354
WJ Cronje 1992-2000 68 128 33 2 0.257
AN Petersen 2010-2015 36 68 31 2 0.455
PR Adams 1995-2004 45 85 29 3 0.341
JA Rudolph 2003-2012 48 92 29 2 0.315
K Rabada 2015-2023 60 109 29 2 0.266
T Bavuma 2014-2023 56 101 28 2 0.277
CL Vincent 1927-1935 25 43 27 2 0.627
HH Dippenaar 1999-2007 38 72 27 2 0.375
HJ Tayfield 1949-1960 37 67 26 2 0.388
DW Steyn 2004-2019 93 175 26 2 0.148
M Morkel 2006-2018 86 160 25 2 0.156
M Ntini 1998-2009 101 192 25 1 0.130
SJ Snooke 1906-1923 26 47 24 2 0.510
HE van der Dussen 2019-2022 18 33 23 3 0.696
RA McLean 1951-1964 40 72 23 2 0.319
AEE Vogler 1906-1911 15 28 20 4 0.714
GA Faulkner 1906-1924 25 44 20 3 0.454
HW Taylor 1912-1932 42 69 19 2 0.275
KD Petersen 2021-2023 11 21 18 3 0.857
RO Schwarz 1906-1912 20 36 18 2 0.500
DJ McGlew 1951-1962 34 63 18 3 0.285
N Boje 2000-2006 43 80 18 2 0.225
AA Donald 1992-2002 72 134 18 2 0.134
PWA Mulder 2019-2023 12 24 17 3 0.708
RG Pollock 1963-1970 23 44 17 2 0.386
VD Philander 2011-2020 64 119 17 1 0.142
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 | post-war

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 West Indies at Johannesburg, 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2023 [Test # 2497]
South Africa v West Indies at Centurion, 1st Test, Feb 28-Mar 2, 2023 [Test # 2495]
Australia v South Africa at Sydney, 3rd Test, Jan 4-8, 2023 [Test # 2488]
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