It is a popular saying in cricket that catches win matches. The cost to the fielding side of dropping a catch can be high, particularly if it involves a vital batter and a crucial moment of the game. On the other hand, making a tough catch can bolster team spirit and exert pressure on the opposition. Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, let us look at the players with the most catches in IPL history.
PlayerMatInnsCtMaxCt/InnSK Raina (CSK/GL)20520410930.534V Kohli (RCB)23723510630.451KA Pollard (MI)18918910320.544RG Sharma (DC/MI)2432439830.403RA Jadeja (CSK/GL/Kochi/RR)2262259740.431
Suresh Raina
Suresh Raina has a reputation for safest hands. Playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Lions, He has caught 109 batters.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has been the most valuable player for Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB). He has not only contributed from his bat but also displayed brilliant performance on the field. He has taken 106 catches in the IPL so far.
Kieron Pollard
Pollard earned 103 catches in 189 IPL innings, enough for an outstanding catch-per-inning ratio of 0.545.
Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indian’s former captain Rohit Sharma has taken fourth fourth-highest number of catches in the Indian Premier League. He has caught 98 batters in 243 IPL matches.
Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja is one of the best fielders ever produced in India. His athleticism is unmatched and is a treat to watch. He has taken 97 catches in 226 games.
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