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Most Catches (Test)
This list features the players with the most test match catches for the South Africa national cricket team.
RANK | PLAYER | APPS | CATCHES | YEARS |
1 | Jacques Kallis | 165 | 196 | 1995-2013 |
2 | Graeme Smith | 116 | 166 | 2002-2014 |
3 | AB de Villiers | 114 | 121 | 2004-2018 |
4 | Hashim Amla | 124 | 108 | 2004-2019 |
5 | Herschelle Gibbs | 90 | 94 | 1996-2008 |
6 | Dale Steyn | 86 | 92 | 2012-2024 |
7 | Gary Kirsten | 101 | 83 | 1993-2004 |
8 | Shaun Pollock | 108 | 72 | 1995-2008 |
9 | Daryll Cullinan | 70 | 67 | 1993-2001 |
10 | Faf du Plessis | 69 | 63 | 2012-2021 |
References
ESPNcricinfo (2025). South Africa – Most catches – Career. Available at: https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/team/fielding-most-catches-career/south-africa-3/test-matches-1 (Accessed 1 December 2025).

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