Who holds the record for most catches by a fielder?


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The record for the most catches by a fielder in IPL history is held by:

🥇 Suresh Raina – 209 Catches

  • Team(s): Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

  • Years Active: 2008 – 2021

  • Why it's special:

    • Suresh Raina is known for his exceptional fielding skills, especially his sharp reflexes in the infield. Over the years, he has consistently been a standout fielder for Chennai Super Kings, contributing to several critical moments in matches.

    • His ability to take catches across different fielding positions, including at short cover, slip, and mid-off, has earned him this massive record.

Other Top Fielders with Most Catches:

Player Catches Team(s) Years Active
Kieron Pollard 134 Mumbai Indians (MI) 2010 – present
AB de Villiers 105 RCB 2008 – 2021
Rohit Sharma 233 MI 2008 – present
Dwayne Bravo 102 CSK 2008 – 2021

Summary:

  • Suresh Raina is the undisputed leader with 209 catches, which is a testament to his commitment in the field and his exceptional reflexes.

  • Kieron Pollard and AB de Villiers are also among the top fielders, with both players known for their safe hands and athleticism.

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