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England Test Catches Stats

How many catches England take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated 9 September 2026, after the Pakistan game

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Player	Avg	Hit %	9 Sep 26 H Won8 wkts		27 Aug 26 H Won194 runs		19 Aug 26 H Woninns		25 Jun 26 H Lost160 runs		17 Jun 26 H Lost253 runs		4 Jun 26 H Won115 runs		3 Jan 26 A Lost5 wkts		25 Dec 25 A Won4 wkts		16 Dec 25 A Lost82 runs		4 Dec 25 A Lost8 wkts		21 Nov 25 A Lost8 wkts		31 Jul 25 H Lost6 runs		23 Jul 25 H Drew		10 Jul 25 H Won22 runs		2 Jul 25 H Lost336 runs		20 Jun 25 H Won5 wkts		22 May 25 H Woninns		13 Dec 24 A Lost423 runs		5 Dec 24 A Won323 runs		27 Nov 24 A Won8 wkts		24 Oct 24 A Lost9 wkts		15 Oct 24 A Lost152 runs		7 Oct 24 A Woninns		6 Sep 24 H Lost8 wkts		29 Aug 24 H Won190 runs		21 Aug 24 H Won5 wkts		26 Jul 24 H Won10 wkts		18 Jul 24 H Won241 runs		10 Jul 24 H Woninns		7 Mar 24 A Lostinns		23 Feb 24 A Lost5 wkts		15 Feb 24 A Lost434 runs		2 Feb 24 A Lost106 runs		25 Jan 24 A Won28 runs		27 Jul 23 H Won49 runs		19 Jul 23 H Drew		6 Jul 23 H Won3 wkts		28 Jun 23 H Lost43 runs		16 Jun 23 H Lost2 wkts		1 Jun 23 H Won10 wkts
Player	Avg	Hit %	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd
England total	5.8		5	9	5	3	2	8	5	6	8	7	2	4	6	2	6	8	7	8	7	1	8	2	5	6	8	3	9	4	6	4	6	7	4	5	8	8	5	8	9	6	3	0	7	7	7	5	7	2	5	9	7	7	6	4	8	5	8	6	3	-	3	4	8	2	9	8	5	4	7	9	6	4	6	8	6	9	5	6	6	6
J. SmithKeeper, 50 inns	1.52	78%39/50	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	2			0	1	2	0	2	1	2	2	3	1	2	0	3	1	2	1	4	2	2	1	2	2	1	0							0	0	3	2	1	2	2	0	1	2	3	1	3	2	2	3	1	3
J. BairstowKeeper, 21 inns	1.52	67%14/21																																																											0		0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	3	3	1	3	2	0	1	4	3	3
B. FoakesKeeper, 9 inns	1.22	56%5/9																																																											1		1	0	3	0	3	3	0	0
J. CoxKeeper, 8 inns	1.13	63%5/8	0	4	1	1	0	2			1	0
H. BrookBatter, 70 inns	0.87	59%41/70	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	4	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	3	0	2	0											0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
E E. GayBatter, 12 inns	0.67	58%7/12	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0
J. RootBatter, 79 inns	0.62	52%41/79	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1		1	0	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	3	0	2	1	0
J. BethellAll-rounder, 18 inns	0.61	50%9/18							1	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0							0	0											1	1	0	1	0	1
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 12 inns	0.58	50%6/12	1	1	0	0	0	2																																									0	0	1	1	1	0
O. PopeKeeper, 59 inns	0.56	42%25/59															0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0		1	2	0	0	1	0	0	2							0	0	1	0	0	0
Z. CrawleyBatter, 61 inns	0.51	43%26/61													0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1							1	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1
B. CarseBowler, 28 inns	0.50	36%10/28													0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	2	1	1	0	0			1	0	0	0
M. PottsAll-rounder, 16 inns	0.44	44%7/16													0	1																					0	1					1	0	0	0					1	0	0	1																							0	1			1	0
B. DuckettKeeper, 79 inns	0.42	38%30/79	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	0
R. AhmedAll-rounder, 10 inns	0.40	40%4/10																																			0	1					0	0																					0	1	1	0	1	0
C. WoakesAll-rounder, 34 inns	0.35	35%12/34																							0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1					0	1	0	1					1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0											0	0	0	0	1	0
B. StokesAll-rounder, 61 inns	0.33	28%17/61							0	0			0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2									1	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
O. StoneBowler, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4																																															0	0	0	1
S. CookBowler, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4																											0	1					0	0
T. HartleyBowler, 9 inns	0.22	22%2/9																																																											0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
G. AtkinsonAll-rounder, 42 inns	0.21	17%7/42	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0			0	0			0	0			1	0	0	0	0	1									0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
J. TongueBowler, 30 inns	0.20	20%6/30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0					0	0					0	0	1	1	0	0																																									1	0			0	0
J. LeachBowler, 10 inns	0.20	20%2/10																																									0	0	0	0	1	1																					0	0											0	0
J. AndersonBowler, 17 inns	0.18	18%3/17																																																									0	0	0		0	1	1	0	0	0			0	0	0	0			1	0	0	0
W. JacksBatter, 8 inns	0.13	13%1/8													0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
S. BashirBowler, 41 inns	0.12	12%5/41							0	0			0	0															0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			1	0
J. ArcherBowler, 20 inns	0.10	10%2/20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	1
M. WoodBowler, 19 inns	0.00	0%0/19																					0	0																													0	0	0	0	0	0			0				0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
O. Edward RobinsonAll-rounder, 16 inns	0.00	0%0/16	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0																																																	0	0											0	0	0	0	0	0
S. BroadBowler, 12 inns	0.00	0%0/12																																																																					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. AliAll-rounder, 8 inns	0.00	0%0/8																																																																					0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0
J J. RewKeeper, 2 inns	1.50	100%2/2									1	2
J. OvertonBowler, 2 inns	1.00	100%2/2																							1	1
H H. SinghBatter, 2 inns	0.50	50%1/2																																																			0	1
T T. WylieBatter, 2 inns	0.50	50%1/2	1	0
J J. HullBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																																															0	0
L. DawsonBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																									0	0
M. FisherBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2									0	0
S S. BakerBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2									0	0

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England Team Catches

Line5.5

Avg5.85.3

Hit59%

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9 Sep 26

H Won8 wkts

27 Aug 26

H Won194 runs

19 Aug 26

H Woninns

25 Jun 26

H Lost160 runs

17 Jun 26

H Lost253 runs

4 Jun 26

H Won115 runs

3 Jan 26

A Lost5 wkts

25 Dec 25

A Won4 wkts

16 Dec 25

A Lost82 runs

4 Dec 25

A Lost8 wkts

21 Nov 25

A Lost8 wkts

31 Jul 25

H Lost6 runs

23 Jul 25

H Drew

10 Jul 25

H Won22 runs

2 Jul 25

H Lost336 runs

20 Jun 25

H Won5 wkts

22 May 25

H Woninns

13 Dec 24

A Lost423 runs

5 Dec 24

A Won323 runs

27 Nov 24

A Won8 wkts

24 Oct 24

A Lost9 wkts

15 Oct 24

A Lost152 runs

7 Oct 24

A Woninns

6 Sep 24

H Lost8 wkts

29 Aug 24

H Won190 runs

21 Aug 24

H Won5 wkts

26 Jul 24

H Won10 wkts

18 Jul 24

H Won241 runs

10 Jul 24

H Woninns

7 Mar 24

A Lostinns

23 Feb 24

A Lost5 wkts

15 Feb 24

A Lost434 runs

2 Feb 24

A Lost106 runs

25 Jan 24

A Won28 runs

27 Jul 23

H Won49 runs

19 Jul 23

H Drew

6 Jul 23

H Won3 wkts

28 Jun 23

H Lost43 runs

16 Jun 23

H Lost2 wkts

1 Jun 23

H Won10 wkts

England Catches Match by Match

The last 40 Tests, innings by innings, and how often England went over the line

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag	5.5+
Avg			5.8	5.3	59%
Pakistan (H)WTC, 9 Sep	Wby 8 wickets	1st	5	4
Pakistan (H)WTC, 9 Sep	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	9	1
Pakistan (H)WTC, 27 Aug	Wby 194 runs	1st	5	3
Pakistan (H)WTC, 27 Aug	Wby 194 runs	2nd	3	4
Pakistan (H)WTC, 19 Aug	Wby an innings and 103 runs	1st	2	4
Pakistan (H)WTC, 19 Aug	Wby an innings and 103 runs	2nd	8	-
New Zealand (H)WTC, 25 Jun	Lby 160 runs	1st	5	6
New Zealand (H)WTC, 25 Jun	Lby 160 runs	2nd	6	6
New Zealand (H)WTC, 17 Jun	Lby 253 runs	1st	8	7
New Zealand (H)WTC, 17 Jun	Lby 253 runs	2nd	7	4
New Zealand (H)WTC, 4 Jun	Wby 115 runs	1st	2	6
New Zealand (H)WTC, 4 Jun	Wby 115 runs	2nd	4	3
Australia (A)ASH, 3 Jan	Lby 5 wickets	1st	6	8
Australia (A)ASH, 3 Jan	Lby 5 wickets	2nd	2	5
Australia (A)ASH, 25 Dec 2025	Wby 4 wickets	1st	6	7
Australia (A)ASH, 25 Dec 2025	Wby 4 wickets	2nd	8	3
Australia (A)ASH, 16 Dec 2025	Lby 82 runs	1st	7	7
Australia (A)ASH, 16 Dec 2025	Lby 82 runs	2nd	8	7
Australia (A)ASH, 4 Dec 2025	Lby 8 wickets	1st	7	7
Australia (A)ASH, 4 Dec 2025	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	1	9
Australia (A)ASH, 21 Nov 2025	Lby 8 wickets	1st	8	7
Australia (A)ASH, 21 Nov 2025	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	2	9
India (H)WTC, 31 Jul 2025	Lby 6 runs	1st	5	4
India (H)WTC, 31 Jul 2025	Lby 6 runs	2nd	6	4
India (H)WTC, 23 Jul 2025	Ddrawn	1st	8	6
India (H)WTC, 23 Jul 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	3	-
India (H)WTC, 10 Jul 2025	Wby 22 runs	1st	9	5
India (H)WTC, 10 Jul 2025	Wby 22 runs	2nd	4	2
India (H)WTC, 2 Jul 2025	Lby 336 runs	1st	6	6
India (H)WTC, 2 Jul 2025	Lby 336 runs	2nd	4	5
India (H)WTC, 20 Jun 2025	Wby 5 wickets	1st	6	6
India (H)WTC, 20 Jun 2025	Wby 5 wickets	2nd	7	4
Zimbabwe (H)TEST, 22 May 2025	Wby an innings and 45 runs	1st	4	4
Zimbabwe (H)TEST, 22 May 2025	Wby an innings and 45 runs	2nd	5	-
New Zealand (A)WTC, 13 Dec 2024	Lby 423 runs	1st	8	7
New Zealand (A)WTC, 13 Dec 2024	Lby 423 runs	2nd	8	4
New Zealand (A)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Wby 323 runs	1st	5	8
New Zealand (A)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Wby 323 runs	2nd	8	5
New Zealand (A)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Wby 8 wickets	1st	9	8
New Zealand (A)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	6	2
Pakistan (A)WTC, 24 Oct 2024	Lby 9 wickets	1st	3	4
Pakistan (A)WTC, 24 Oct 2024	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	0	3
Pakistan (A)WTC, 15 Oct 2024	Lby 152 runs	1st	7	6
Pakistan (A)WTC, 15 Oct 2024	Lby 152 runs	2nd	7	6
Pakistan (A)WTC, 7 Oct 2024	Wby an innings and 47 runs	1st	7	5
Pakistan (A)WTC, 7 Oct 2024	Wby an innings and 47 runs	2nd	5	-
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 6 Sep 2024	Lby 8 wickets	1st	7	10
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 6 Sep 2024	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	2	6
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 29 Aug 2024	Wby 190 runs	1st	5	9
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 29 Aug 2024	Wby 190 runs	2nd	9	9
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 21 Aug 2024	Wby 5 wickets	1st	7	5
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 21 Aug 2024	Wby 5 wickets	2nd	7	3
West Indies (H)WTC, 26 Jul 2024	Wby 10 wickets	1st	6	6
West Indies (H)WTC, 26 Jul 2024	Wby 10 wickets	2nd	4	0
West Indies (H)WTC, 18 Jul 2024	Wby 241 runs	1st	8	10
West Indies (H)WTC, 18 Jul 2024	Wby 241 runs	2nd	5	6
West Indies (H)WTC, 10 Jul 2024	Wby an innings and 114 runs	1st	8	5
West Indies (H)WTC, 10 Jul 2024	Wby an innings and 114 runs	2nd	6	-
India (A)WTC, 7 Mar 2024	Lby an innings and 64 runs	1st	3	5
India (A)WTC, 7 Mar 2024	Lby an innings and 64 runs	2nd	-	3	-
India (A)WTC, 23 Feb 2024	Lby 5 wickets	1st	3	4
India (A)WTC, 23 Feb 2024	Lby 5 wickets	2nd	4	5
India (A)WTC, 15 Feb 2024	Lby 434 runs	1st	8	5
India (A)WTC, 15 Feb 2024	Lby 434 runs	2nd	2	4
India (A)WTC, 2 Feb 2024	Lby 106 runs	1st	9	6
India (A)WTC, 2 Feb 2024	Lby 106 runs	2nd	8	5
India (A)WTC, 25 Jan 2024	Wby 28 runs	1st	5	5
India (A)WTC, 25 Jan 2024	Wby 28 runs	2nd	4	3
Australia (H)ASH, 27 Jul 2023	Wby 49 runs	1st	7	5
Australia (H)ASH, 27 Jul 2023	Wby 49 runs	2nd	9	8
Australia (H)ASH, 19 Jul 2023	Ddrawn	1st	6	5
Australia (H)ASH, 19 Jul 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	4	-
Australia (H)ASH, 6 Jul 2023	Wby 3 wickets	1st	6	10
Australia (H)ASH, 6 Jul 2023	Wby 3 wickets	2nd	8	4
Australia (H)ASH, 28 Jun 2023	Lby 43 runs	1st	6	8
Australia (H)ASH, 28 Jun 2023	Lby 43 runs	2nd	9	6
Australia (H)ASH, 16 Jun 2023	Lby 2 wickets	1st	5	3
Australia (H)ASH, 16 Jun 2023	Lby 2 wickets	2nd	6	6
Ireland (H)TEST, 1 Jun 2023	Wby 10 wickets	1st	6	1
Ireland (H)TEST, 1 Jun 2023	Wby 10 wickets	2nd	6	0

South Africa Catches Match by Match

England's next opponent, their last 40 Tests

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag
Avg			6.3	5.4
Australia (H)WTC, 27 Oct	Wby 176 runs	1st	8	3
Australia (H)WTC, 27 Oct	Wby 176 runs	2nd	5	6
Australia (H)WTC, 18 Oct	Wby an innings and 31 runs	1st	8	7
Australia (H)WTC, 18 Oct	Wby an innings and 31 runs	2nd	4	-
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Oct	Lby 214 runs	1st	6	10
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Oct	Lby 214 runs	2nd	4	8
India (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2025	Wby 408 runs	1st	10	6
India (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2025	Wby 408 runs	2nd	7	2
India (A)WTC, 14 Nov 2025	Wby 30 runs	1st	6	2
India (A)WTC, 14 Nov 2025	Wby 30 runs	2nd	7	3
Pakistan (A)WTC, 20 Oct 2025	Wby 8 wickets	1st	5	5
Pakistan (A)WTC, 20 Oct 2025	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	4	1
Pakistan (A)WTC, 12 Oct 2025	L	1st	5	8
Pakistan (A)WTC, 12 Oct 2025	L	2nd	4	3
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 6 Jul 2025	Wby an innings and 236 runs	1st	8	3
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 6 Jul 2025	Wby an innings and 236 runs	2nd	6	-
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 28 Jun 2025	Wby 328 runs	1st	6	8
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 28 Jun 2025	Wby 328 runs	2nd	8	5
Australia (H)WTC, 11 Jun 2025	Wby 5 wickets	1st	6	5
Australia (H)WTC, 11 Jun 2025	Wby 5 wickets	2nd	4	4
Pakistan (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2025	Wby 10 wickets	1st	6	9
Pakistan (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2025	Wby 10 wickets	2nd	7	0
Pakistan (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2024	Wby 2 wickets	1st	9	8
Pakistan (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2024	Wby 2 wickets	2nd	8	3
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Wby 109 runs	1st	7	5
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Wby 109 runs	2nd	7	5
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Wby 233 runs	1st	6	7
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Wby 233 runs	2nd	7	1
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 29 Oct 2024	Wby an innings and 273 runs	1st	7	2
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 29 Oct 2024	Wby an innings and 273 runs	2nd	8	-
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 21 Oct 2024	Wby 7 wickets	1st	5	5
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 21 Oct 2024	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	6	2
West Indies (A)WTC, 15 Aug 2024	Wby 40 runs	1st	5	3
West Indies (A)WTC, 15 Aug 2024	Wby 40 runs	2nd	5	5
West Indies (A)WTC, 7 Aug 2024	Ddrawn	1st	4	6
West Indies (A)WTC, 7 Aug 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	5	2
New Zealand (A)WTC, 12 Feb 2024	Lby 7 wickets	1st	5	7
New Zealand (A)WTC, 12 Feb 2024	Lby 7 wickets	2nd	2	8
New Zealand (A)WTC, 3 Feb 2024	Lby 281 runs	1st	6	5
New Zealand (A)WTC, 3 Feb 2024	Lby 281 runs	2nd	2	8
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2024	Lby 7 wickets	1st	8	9
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2024	Lby 7 wickets	2nd	2	10
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2023	Wby an innings and 32 runs	1st	7	5
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2023	Wby an innings and 32 runs	2nd	6	-
West Indies (H)WTC, 8 Mar 2023	Wby 284 runs	1st	7	7
West Indies (H)WTC, 8 Mar 2023	Wby 284 runs	2nd	4	8
West Indies (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2023	Wby 87 runs	1st	8	5
West Indies (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2023	Wby 87 runs	2nd	8	8
Australia (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2023	Ddrawn	1st	4	6
Australia (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	-	1
Australia (A)WTC, 25 Dec 2022	Lby an innings and 182 runs	1st	5	7
Australia (A)WTC, 25 Dec 2022	Lby an innings and 182 runs	2nd	-	4
Australia (A)WTC, 17 Dec 2022	Lby 6 wickets	1st	9	8
Australia (A)WTC, 17 Dec 2022	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	4	6
England (A)WTC, 8 Sep 2022	Lby 9 wickets	1st	7	7
England (A)WTC, 8 Sep 2022	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	0	4
England (A)WTC, 25 Aug 2022	Lby an innings and 85 runs	1st	6	6
England (A)WTC, 25 Aug 2022	Lby an innings and 85 runs	2nd	-	7
England (A)WTC, 17 Aug 2022	Wby an innings and 12 runs	1st	4	8
England (A)WTC, 17 Aug 2022	Wby an innings and 12 runs	2nd	6	-
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 8 Apr 2022	Wby 332 runs	1st	5	4
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 8 Apr 2022	Wby 332 runs	2nd	6	2
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 31 Mar 2022	Wby 220 runs	1st	6	4
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 31 Mar 2022	Wby 220 runs	2nd	5	4
New Zealand (A)WTC, 24 Feb 2022	Wby 198 runs	1st	8	8
New Zealand (A)WTC, 24 Feb 2022	Wby 198 runs	2nd	6	7
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Feb 2022	Lby an innings and 276 runs	1st	8	9
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Feb 2022	Lby an innings and 276 runs	2nd	-	6
India (H)WTC, 11 Jan 2022	Wby 7 wickets	1st	10	7
India (H)WTC, 11 Jan 2022	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	10	2
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2022	Wby 7 wickets	1st	10	7
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2022	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	7	1
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2021	Lby 113 runs	1st	9	6
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2021	Lby 113 runs	2nd	9	5
West Indies (A)TEST, 18 Jun 2021	Wby 158 runs	1st	8	8
West Indies (A)TEST, 18 Jun 2021	Wby 158 runs	2nd	9	8
West Indies (A)TEST, 10 Jun 2021	Wby an innings and 63 runs	1st	8	10
West Indies (A)TEST, 10 Jun 2021	Wby an innings and 63 runs	2nd	5	-
Pakistan (A)WTC, 4 Feb 2021	Lby 95 runs	1st	8	3
Pakistan (A)WTC, 4 Feb 2021	Lby 95 runs	2nd	5	6

England Catches Lines

How often each line went over, last 40 Tests, an innings each

Line	Over	Under	Over %
3.5	66	13	84%
4.5	58	21	73%
5.5	47	32	59%
6.5	32	47	41%
7.5	21	58	27%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
9.5	49	24	67%
10.5	44	29	60%
11.5	37	36	51%
12.5	27	46	37%
13.5	19	54	26%

Catches Batting First and Chasing

England's catches per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	17	9	9.4	11.1
Second	23	11	12.9	8.8

Test Catches Table

Catches per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

Side	P	For	Ag	Match
1South Africa	14	12.7	9.1	21.8
2Australia	21	12.1	10.0	22.1
3New Zealand	12	11.8	9.9	21.7
4England	20	11.5	9.9	21.4
5India	17	10.1	11.0	21.1
6Zimbabwe	13	9.5	9.7	19.2
7West Indies	18	9.3	9.7	19.0
8Pakistan	13	9.1	10.8	19.9
9Bangladesh	16	9.0	11.2	20.2
10Sri Lanka	10	8.3	11.5	19.8

England Catches by Competition

Catches per game in each Test competition

Competition	P	W-L	For	Ag
ICC World Test Championship	28	15-12	11.3	9.4
The Ashes	10	3-6	12.1	12.4
Test Series	2	2-0	10.5	2.5

England Test Catches Questions

How many catches do England take per innings in Tests?

England have averaged 5.8 catches an innings over their last 40 Tests, their opponents 5.3.

How often do England go over 5.5 catches in an innings?

England went over 5.5 catches in 47 of their last 79 innings.

Who takes the most catches for England?

Over England's last 40 Tests: Jamie Smith (76 in 50 innings, 1.52 an innings), Harry Brook (61 in 70 innings, 0.87 an innings), Joe Root (49 in 79 innings, 0.62 an innings).

What is England's highest catches in an innings in a recent Test?

9 in their second innings against Pakistan on 9 Sep 2026 at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Do England take more catches batting first or chasing?

Batting first England average 9.4 catches (17 Tests); batting second 12.9 (23).

Last innings9v Pakistan (H)

Per innings5.8Last 40 Tests

Over 5.559%47 of last 79 innings

South Africa v England Catches

Last 10 Tests each, per game

Per game	ENG	SA
Taken	10.9	12.1
Opponents took	10.1	8.9
Match	21.0	21.0

Over 10.5 ENG catches

Hit in 5 of ENG's last 10

Over 21.5 match catches

Hit in 5 of ENG's last 10

Match preview South Africa catches

England Catches Hit Leaders

Who reached the line most, last 40 Tests

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