Published: Jun 11, 2025, 16:52 IST | Updated: Jun 11, 2025, 16:52 IST
It is often said that catches win you matches and tournaments. So, here are the top five players with the most catches in the WTC cycle 2023-25.
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Steve Smith
Australia’s Steve Smith has grabbed 43 catches in 20 Tests, the most by any player in the WTC 2023–25 cycle. His five catches in a single inning reflect his sharp dives in Australia's slip cordon.
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Joe Root
Former England captain Joe Root has taken 35 catches in 22 matches. His best in an innings is three catches, showcasing his safe hands in the slip cordon.
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Daryl Mitchell
New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell has held on to 24 catches in 13 games. His top performance came with three catches in one inning.
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Ben Duckett
England's left-handed opening batter Benn Duckett has taken 23 catches in 22 matches, with his best performance being two catches in a single inning.
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Harry Brook
England's Harry Brook has grabbed 21 catches in 17 matches, with his best performance being three catches in a single innings. Notably, Brook was appointed the England white-ball captain in April 2025.