Former South African skipper AB de Villiers holds the record for most number of catches taken by a fielder at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. He grabbed a total of five catches at this venue. He shares the number one position with another great fielder West Indian Kieron Pollard who also grabbed five catches here including three catches in a single game. One of India’s best fielders Ajinkya Rahane is third in the list with four catches. Here is a look at other players to hold a catching record at this venue.
|
Player |
Span |
Matches |
Innings |
Catches |
Maximum |
|
AB de Villiers (South Africa) |
2007-2015 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
|
Kieron Pollard (West Indies) |
2011-2019 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
|
Ajinkya Rahane (India) |
2011-2017 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
|
Enamul Haque (Bangladesh) |
1998-1998 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
|
Runako Morton (West Indies) |
2007-2007 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
|
Sourav Ganguly (India) |
1997-2007 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
Dan Jones (Australia) |
1987-1989 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
Anil Kumble (India) |
1994-2007 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
|
Yuvraj Singh (India) |
2003-2012 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India) |
2017-2017 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
