Today we are taking a short pause from talking about batsmen and bowlers. Yes, we are hinting about fielders. The players to help in preventing boundaries, making runs, and A Catch! Keeping an eye on the ball is not just a batsman’s job but also a fielder. All players on the field have equal responsibility to win a match for themselves. We are going to give some credit to the fielders today. Let us talk about the players with the most number of catches in IPL innings.
The following list has the players with the maximum number of catches in IPL innings.
Insight: all the mentioned players have the same number of catches – 4.
7. RA Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja is a brilliant Indian player. The Rockstar is a CSK player who caught four balls in 2 innings against Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on 19th Apr 2021. It is good to see a player who is not much listed on batsman and bowlers lists.
6. F du Plessis
Faf du Plessis, a South African player who played for CSK against KKR. Francois made four catches in 1 inning. The match took place in Kolkata on 14th Apr 2019.
5. DA Miller – He rank fifth in the list of most number of catches in IPL inning
Another David is on the list. It is none other than David Miller. The South African player caught four balls in 2 innings. He played as a King from Kings XI Punjab against Mumbai Indians in the opponent’s home ground –Mumbai, on 10th Apr 2019.
4. R Tewatia
Rahul Tewatia has been a part of many teams over the past years. He is a famous lion globally. Rahul grabbed four balls in 2 innings versus Mumbai Indians. Tewatia was an element of the Delhi Capitals. The tournament took place in Mumbai on 24th Mar 2019.
3. JH Kallis
Jacques Kallis is a loyal KKR team player. He has been an integral part ever since 2011. The time itself is self-explanatory; Woogie caught four balls in 2 innings against Deccan Chargers in Kolkata in the same year on 11th Apr.
2. DA Warner
The non-Indian player is no-less. David Warner is a big name in batting. He is rightfully called the bull; he knows his goal and how to get it aggressively. David made four catches in 2 innings in a match between Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals in Delhi on 31st Mar 2010.
1. SR Tendulkar – player with the most number of catches in IPL inning
Sachin Tendulkar is the first person to have the most number of catches in IPL innings. He caught four balls in 1 inning in a match against KKR. Playing from the Mumbai Indians side, the master blaster created history in Mumbai on 16th May 2008.