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Zimbabwe Test Catches Stats

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

Updated 5 November 2026, after the Afghanistan game

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Player	Avg	Hit %	5 Nov 26 A Drew		28 Jun 26 H Woninns		20 Oct 25 H Woninns		7 Aug 25 H Lostinns		30 Jul 25 H Lost9 wkts		6 Jul 25 H Lostinns		28 Jun 25 H Lost328 runs		22 May 25 A Lostinns		28 Apr 25 A Lostinns		20 Apr 25 A Won3 wkts		6 Feb 25 H Lost63 runs		2 Jan 25 H Lost72 runs		26 Dec 24 H Drew		25 Jul 24 A Lost4 wkts		12 Feb 23 H Lostinns		4 Feb 23 H Drew		7 Jul 21 H Lost220 runs		7 May 21 H Lostinns		29 Apr 21 H Lostinns		10 Mar 21 A Lost6 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
Zimbabwe total	5.5		7	-	8	9	7	8	1	-	7	0	3	-	8	5	4	-	5	-	8	10	8	6	5	8	6	-	5	5	6	-	4	3	6	1	6	-	8	-	2	2
N N. MayavoKeeper, 4 inns	2.3	100%4/4																			3	2	1	3
T T. TsigaKeeper, 16 inns	1.63	63%10/16	5		5	3	3	3	0		1	0	0		0	0	1		0												1		2	2
C. MadandeKeeper, 3 inns	1.33	100%3/3											1																1	2
R. ChakabvaKeeper, 6 inns	1.17	50%3/6																																	2	0	2		3		0	0
B. BennettBowler, 21 inns	1.00	67%14/21	1		1	1	1	0	1		2	0			3	0	0		0		2	1	3	0	2	1	1		0	1
J J. GumbieBatter, 7 inns	1.00	71%5/7																					1	0	2	2	0		1	1
T. MusakandaBatter, 4 inns	0.75	50%2/4																																			0		2		0	1
J J. CampbellAll-rounder, 3 inns	0.67	67%2/3																					0	1			1
B. CurranBatter, 16 inns	0.63	50%8/16	1		0	1	0	1			0	0					2		1		1	0	1	0	0	0	2
C. ErvineBatter, 23 inns	0.61	39%9/23	0		2	1	0	2	0		1	0	0		2	1	0		0		0	3			0	0	0		1	0	0		1	0
T T. KaitanoBatter, 10 inns	0.60	50%5/10											0		0	1							1	1	1	2	0								0	0
S. WilliamsBatter, 17 inns	0.59	47%8/17							0		1	0	0		1	2	1		1		0	1			0	0	0		2	0											1	0
N N. WelchBatter, 13 inns	0.54	46%6/13					1	0	0		1	0	1		0	0			2		0	1	0	1
D. MyersBatter, 8 inns	0.50	38%3/8											0												0	1	0		0	0					2	1
B. EvansAll-rounder, 6 inns	0.50	33%2/6			0	2	0	1																									0	0
K. KasuzaKeeper, 4 inns	0.50	50%2/4																																			1		0		0	1
W. MasakadzaBowler, 9 inns	0.44	44%4/9											1		1	0			0		0	0									1		0	1
V V. MasekesaAll-rounder, 6 inns	0.33	33%2/6							0		1	0			0	0			1
T T. MakoniBatter, 3 inns	0.33	33%1/3																													1		0	0
S. RazaAll-rounder, 10 inns	0.30	30%3/10					1	0	0		0	0					0								0	1															1	0
W. MadhevereAll-rounder, 14 inns	0.29	21%3/14	0		0	0							0		0	1	0		0		2	0	1	0																	0	0
D. TiripanoBowler, 7 inns	0.29	29%2/7																													1				0	0	1		0		0	0
V. NyauchiBowler, 12 inns	0.25	25%3/12															0				0	1							0	0	1		0	0	1	0					0	0
R R. KaiaAll-rounder, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4																																	0	0	0		1
B. MavutaBowler, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4																									0				1		0	0
T T. GwanduBowler, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4							0														0	0			1
B. TaylorKeeper, 10 inns	0.20	20%2/10	0		0	0	0	0	0																										1	0	0		1
M. ShumbaBatter, 5 inns	0.20	20%1/5																													0				0	0	1		0
T T. ChivangaBowler, 12 inns	0.17	17%2/12					1	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0												0	0	0
I I. KaiaBatter, 6 inns	0.17	17%1/6	0		0	0																									0		1	0
P. MasvaureAll-rounder, 7 inns	0.14	14%1/7													0	0													0	1									0		0	0
B. MuzarabaniBowler, 28 inns	0.11	11%3/28	0		0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					0	0	0		0		0	0
N N. NyamhuriBowler, 10 inns	0.10	10%1/10	0		0	0					0	0											0	0	0	1	0
R. NgaravaBowler, 20 inns	0.05	5%1/20			0	0	0	0									0		0		0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0			0	0	0	0	1		0
C. ChibhabhaAll-rounder, 3 inns	0.00	0%0/3																													0		0	0
T. MarumaniBowler, 1 inns	1.00	100%1/1																									1
T. ChisoroAll-rounder, 2 inns	0.50	50%1/2																																			0		1
R. BurlBatter, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																																							0	0
T. MarumaAll-rounder, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																																	0	0
G. BallanceBatter, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																															0	0
T. ChataraBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																											0	0
L. JongweAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																																			0
K K. MatigimuAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1											0
A A. NaqviAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1	0
G. CremerBowler, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1	0

A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. A blank cell: not in the side.

Zimbabwe Team Catches

Line5.5

Avg5.55.3

Hit55%

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5 Nov 26

A Drew

28 Jun 26

H Woninns

20 Oct 25

H Woninns

7 Aug 25

H Lostinns

30 Jul 25

H Lost9 wkts

6 Jul 25

H Lostinns

28 Jun 25

H Lost328 runs

22 May 25

A Lostinns

28 Apr 25

A Lostinns

20 Apr 25

A Won3 wkts

6 Feb 25

H Lost63 runs

2 Jan 25

H Lost72 runs

26 Dec 24

H Drew

25 Jul 24

A Lost4 wkts

12 Feb 23

H Lostinns

4 Feb 23

H Drew

7 Jul 21

H Lost220 runs

7 May 21

H Lostinns

29 Apr 21

H Lostinns

10 Mar 21

A Lost6 wkts

Zimbabwe Catches Match by Match

The last 20 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Zimbabwe went over the line

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag	5.5+
Avg			5.5	5.3	55%
Afghanistan (A)5 Nov	Ddrawn	1st	7	5
Afghanistan (A)5 Nov	Ddrawn	2nd	-	2	-
Bangladesh (H)28 Jun	Wby an innings and 85 runs	1st	8	6
Bangladesh (H)28 Jun	Wby an innings and 85 runs	2nd	9	-
Afghanistan (H)20 Oct 2025	Wby an innings and 73 runs	1st	7	0
Afghanistan (H)20 Oct 2025	Wby an innings and 73 runs	2nd	8	-
New Zealand (H)7 Aug 2025	Lby an innings and 359 runs	1st	1	6
New Zealand (H)7 Aug 2025	Lby an innings and 359 runs	2nd	-	7	-
New Zealand (H)30 Jul 2025	Lby 9 wickets	1st	7	6
New Zealand (H)30 Jul 2025	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	0	9
South Africa (H)6 Jul 2025	Lby an innings and 236 runs	1st	3	8
South Africa (H)6 Jul 2025	Lby an innings and 236 runs	2nd	-	6	-
South Africa (H)28 Jun 2025	Lby 328 runs	1st	8	6
South Africa (H)28 Jun 2025	Lby 328 runs	2nd	5	8
England (A)22 May 2025	Lby an innings and 45 runs	1st	4	4
England (A)22 May 2025	Lby an innings and 45 runs	2nd	-	5	-
Bangladesh (A)28 Apr 2025	Lby an innings and 106 runs	1st	5	5
Bangladesh (A)28 Apr 2025	Lby an innings and 106 runs	2nd	-	6	-
Bangladesh (A)20 Apr 2025	Wby 3 wickets	1st	8	6
Bangladesh (A)20 Apr 2025	Wby 3 wickets	2nd	10	4
Ireland (H)6 Feb 2025	Lby 63 runs	1st	8	6
Ireland (H)6 Feb 2025	Lby 63 runs	2nd	6	4
Afghanistan (H)2 Jan 2025	Lby 72 runs	1st	5	6
Afghanistan (H)2 Jan 2025	Lby 72 runs	2nd	8	3
Afghanistan (H)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	1st	6	7
Afghanistan (H)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	-	1	-
Ireland (A)25 Jul 2024	Lby 4 wickets	1st	5	9
Ireland (A)25 Jul 2024	Lby 4 wickets	2nd	5	8
West Indies (H)12 Feb 2023	Lby an innings and 4 runs	1st	6	7
West Indies (H)12 Feb 2023	Lby an innings and 4 runs	2nd	-	4	-
West Indies (H)4 Feb 2023	Ddrawn	1st	4	5
West Indies (H)4 Feb 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	3	5
Bangladesh (H)7 Jul 2021	Lby 220 runs	1st	6	5
Bangladesh (H)7 Jul 2021	Lby 220 runs	2nd	1	5
Pakistan (H)7 May 2021	Lby an innings and 147 runs	1st	6	5
Pakistan (H)7 May 2021	Lby an innings and 147 runs	2nd	-	6	-
Pakistan (H)29 Apr 2021	Lby an innings and 116 runs	1st	8	3
Pakistan (H)29 Apr 2021	Lby an innings and 116 runs	2nd	-	3	-
Afghanistan (A)10 Mar 2021	Lby 6 wickets	1st	2	6
Afghanistan (A)10 Mar 2021	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	2	5

Afghanistan Catches Match by Match

Zimbabwe's next opponent, their last 14 Tests

Afghanistan catches →

Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag
Avg			3.7	6.0
Zimbabwe (H)5 Nov	Ddrawn	1st	5	7
Zimbabwe (H)5 Nov	Ddrawn	2nd	2	-
Bangladesh (H)9 Oct	Ddrawn	1st	7	6
Bangladesh (H)9 Oct	Ddrawn	2nd	5	8
India (A)6 Jun	Lby an innings and 300 runs	1st	6	5
India (A)6 Jun	Lby an innings and 300 runs	2nd	-	7
Zimbabwe (A)20 Oct 2025	Lby an innings and 73 runs	1st	0	7
Zimbabwe (A)20 Oct 2025	Lby an innings and 73 runs	2nd	-	8
Zimbabwe (A)2 Jan 2025	Wby 72 runs	1st	6	5
Zimbabwe (A)2 Jan 2025	Wby 72 runs	2nd	3	8
Zimbabwe (A)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	1st	7	6
Zimbabwe (A)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	1	-
Ireland (H)28 Feb 2024	Lby 6 wickets	1st	3	7
Ireland (H)28 Feb 2024	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	2	5
Sri Lanka (A)2 Feb 2024	Lby 10 wickets	1st	5	5
Sri Lanka (A)2 Feb 2024	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	6
Bangladesh (A)14 Jun 2023	Lby 546 runs	1st	8	8
Bangladesh (A)14 Jun 2023	Lby 546 runs	2nd	3	7
Zimbabwe (H)10 Mar 2021	Wby 6 wickets	1st	6	2
Zimbabwe (H)10 Mar 2021	Wby 6 wickets	2nd	5	2
Zimbabwe (H)2 Mar 2021	Lby 10 wickets	1st	3	8
Zimbabwe (H)2 Mar 2021	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	4
West Indies (H)27 Nov 2019	Lby 9 wickets	1st	3	9
West Indies (H)27 Nov 2019	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	1	6
Bangladesh (A)5 Sep 2019	Wby 224 runs	1st	3	7
Bangladesh (A)5 Sep 2019	Wby 224 runs	2nd	4	6
Ireland (H)15 Mar 2019	Wby 7 wickets	1st	3	4
Ireland (H)15 Mar 2019	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	4	2

Zimbabwe Catches Lines

How often each line went over, last 20 Tests, an innings each

Line	Over	Under	Over %
3.5	24	7	77%
4.5	22	9	71%
5.5	17	14	55%
6.5	12	19	39%
7.5	9	22	29%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
8.5	22	7	76%
9.5	20	9	69%
10.5	18	11	62%
11.5	12	17	41%
12.5	11	18	38%

Catches Batting First and Chasing

Zimbabwe's catches per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	8	0	6.3	11.0
Second	12	3	10.1	9.5

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

Zimbabwe Test Catches Questions

How many catches do Zimbabwe take per innings in Tests?

Zimbabwe have averaged 5.5 catches an innings over their last 20 Tests, their opponents 5.3.

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

Zimbabwe went over 5.5 catches in 17 of their last 31 innings.

Who takes the most catches for Zimbabwe?

Over Zimbabwe's last 20 Tests: Tafadzwa Tsiga (26 in 16 innings, 1.63 an innings), Brian Bennett (21 in 21 innings, 1.00 an innings), Craig Ervine (14 in 23 innings, 0.61 an innings).

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

10 in their second innings against Bangladesh on 20 Apr 2025 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.

Do Zimbabwe take more catches batting first or chasing?

Batting first Zimbabwe average 6.3 catches (8 Tests); batting second 10.1 (12).

Last innings7v Afghanistan (A)

Per innings5.5Last 20 Tests

Over 5.555%17 of last 31 innings

Afghanistan v Zimbabwe Catches

Last 10 Tests each, per game

Per game	ZIM	AFG
Taken	9.0	7.4
Opponents took	9.9	10.9
Match	18.9	18.3

Over 9.5 ZIM catches

Hit in 4 of ZIM's last 10

Over 18.5 match catches

Hit in 4 of ZIM's last 10

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Zimbabwe Catches Hit Leaders

Who reached the line most, last 20 Tests

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