The Indian Premier League (IPL) is an Indian professional Twenty20 cricket league. It was formed in 2008 and has quickly grown to become one of the most popular and successful cricket leagues in the world. The league consists of eight clubs from various cities in India that compete in a round-robin style followed by playoffs. Catching is an important part of the game in the IPL since it can influence the outcome of a match. A player that makes the most catches in a series is considered one of the tournament’s greatest fielders.
| Rank | Catches | Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Series |
| 1 | 19 | AB de Villiers | RCB | 16 | 16 | 2016 Indian Premier League |
| 2 | 17 | Riyan Parag | RR | 17 | 17 | 2022 Indian Premier League |
| 3 | 15 | Kieron Pollard | MI | 17 | 17 | 2017 Indian Premier League |
| 3 | 14 | David Miller | PBKS | 16 | 16 | 2014 Indian Premier League |
| 3 | 14 | Dwayne Bravo | CSK | 18 | 18 | 2013 Indian Premier League |
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AB de Villiers
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AB de Villiers, nicknamed “Mr. 360” for his versatility and ability to play shots all around the field, owns the record for the most catches in a single IPL series. He had an incredible 19 catches in the 2016 season, demonstrating his prowess on the field. De Villiers is regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time, and his fielding abilities only add to his legend. His quick reflexes, steady hands, and outstanding anticipation make him an invaluable asset to any squad on the field.
Parag Riyan
Riyan Parag, a young Indian cricketer, shook the cricket world when he set the record for most catches in a single IPL series. In the 2022 season, he took 17 catches in just 14 games, which was an incredible performance for someone his age. Parag’s fielding ability was a noteworthy aspect of his game, and his quick reflexes and acute reflexes made him a safe pair of hands on the field.
Kieron Pollard
Kieron Pollard of the West Indies holds the record for the most catches in a single IPL season. During the 2017 season, he took 15 receptions in 14 games, demonstrating his great fielding abilities. Pollard’s height, long arms, and exceptional jumping ability make him an invaluable asset on the field. He is well-known for his acrobatic catches, which frequently leave fans in awe and are entertaining to watch. Pollard’s record-breaking performance in the 2017 IPL season demonstrates his devotion and attention to the game, and it has established him as one of the tournament’s top fielders.
David Miller
South African middle-order batsman David Miller holds the record for the most catches in an IPL season. In the 2014 season, he had 14 receptions in only 16 games, demonstrating his exceptional fielding abilities. Miller’s quick reflexes and safe hands make him a tremendous asset on the field, and his ability to anticipate the shot elevates him to one of the IPL’s top fielders. His record-breaking performance in the 2014 season demonstrates his devotion and attention to the game, and it has established him as one of the tournament’s finest fielders.
Dwayne Bravo
Dwayne Bravo of the West Indies holds the record for the most catches in an IPL season. In 2013, he caught 14 balls in 16 games, demonstrating his remarkable fielding abilities. Bravo’s quick reflexes, steady hands, and ability to predict the trajectory of the ball make him an invaluable asset on the field. He is well-known for his acrobatic catches and ability to rescue runs, which frequently result in match-winning performances.
Catches are important in cricket, and players who take the most catches in a series are considered some of the greatest fielders in the event. Suresh Raina holds the record for most catches in a single IPL series, with 17 in the 2015 season. AB de Villiers, Riyan Parag, Kieron Pollard, David Miller, and Dwayne Bravo have all taken an incredible number of catches in a single season. These players have established themselves as some of the top fielders in the IPL, setting a standard for others to follow.
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