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Test Cricket - Fielding Records and Statistics - Miscellaneous
Fielders Taking Most Catches in a Calendar Year
Player
Country
Year
Catches
Avg
Per Match
Matches
J M Gregory
Australia
1921
26
2.36
11
R B Simpson
Australia
1964
26
1.86
14
A W Greig
England
1974
23
1.64
14
P H Edmonds
England
1978
20
1.67
12
A R Border
Australia
1981
20
1.54
13
M A Taylor
Australia
1993
25
1.67
15
G A Hick
England
1994
20
1.54
13
M A Taylor
Australia
1995
24
2.00
12
S P Fleming
New Zealand
1997
28
2.80
10
M A Taylor
Australia
1997
27
1.80
15
M E Waugh
Australia
1999
26
1.86
14
S L Campbell
West Indies
2000
23
1.64
14
R T Ponting
Australia
2001
25
1.79
14
M E Waugh
Australia
2001
24
1.71
14
R Dravid
India
2002
26
1.63
16
M L Hayden
Australia
2003
23
1.92
12
M E Trescothick
England
2003
20
1.54
13
D P M D Jayawardene
Sri Lanka
2004
23
2.09
11
R Dravid
India
2004
26
2.17
12
M L Hayden
Australia
2005
22
1.47
15
G C Smith
South Africa
2005
23
1.92
12
R Dravid
India
2008
20
1.33
15
A B de Villiers
South Africa
2008
20
1.33
15
L R P L Taylor*
New Zealand
2008
21
1.75
12
G C Smith
South Africa
2008
30
2.00
15
J H Kallis
South Africa
2008
24
1.60
15
L R P L Taylor*
New Zealand
2009
20
2.50
8
R T Ponting
Australia
2009
20
1.54
13
P D Collingwood
England
2010
22
1.83
12
G C Smith
South Africa
2012
23
2.30
10
D J G Sammy
West Indies
2012
20
2.00
10
L R P L Taylor*
New Zealand
2013
20
2.00
10
A M Rahane*
India
2015
20
2.22
9
J E Root*
England
2015
24
1.71
14
S P D Smith*
Australia
2016
29
2.64
11
J E Root*
England
2016
26
1.53
17
S P D Smith*
Australia
2017
21
1.91
11
A M Rahane*
India
2017
20
1.82
11
K Mendis*
Sri Lanka
2018
21
1.75
12
S P D Smith*
Australia
2019
21
2.63
8
J E Root*
England
2019
25
2.08
12
J E Root*
England
2021
21
1.40
15
Z Crawley*
England
2022
22
1.47
15
J E Root*
England
2022
20
1.33
15
S P D Smith*
Australia
2023
20
1.54
13
No. of Records = 45
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