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World Cup Records and Statistics - Fielding
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Players Taking Most Catches in World Cup Matches
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Player
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Country
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Matches
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Catches
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Ponting, R T
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Australia
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46
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28
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Root, J E*
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England
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17
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20
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Jayasuriya, S T
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Sri Lanka
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38
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18
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Gayle, C H
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West Indies
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35
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17
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Cairns, C L
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New Zealand
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28
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16
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du Plessis, F*
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South Africa
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23
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16
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Inzamam-ul-Haq
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Pakistan
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35
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16
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Jayawardene, D P M D
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Sri Lanka
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40
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16
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Lara, B C
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West Indies
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34
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16
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Morgan, E J G*
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England
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29
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16
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Smith, G C
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South Africa
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20
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15
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de Silva, P A
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Sri Lanka
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35
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14
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Kohli, V*
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India
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26
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14
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Kumble, A
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India
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18
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14
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Porterfield, W T S*
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Ireland
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21
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14
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Waugh, S R
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Australia
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33
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14
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Collingwood, P D
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England
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18
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13
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Guptill, M J*
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New Zealand
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27
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13
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Hooper, C L
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West Indies
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20
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13
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Kallis, J H
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South Africa
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36
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13
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Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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40
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13
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Oram, J D P
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New Zealand
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23
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13
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Shahid Afridi
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Pakistan
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27
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13
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Soumya Sarkar*
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Bangladesh
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14
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13
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Styris, S B
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New Zealand
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26
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13
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Clarke, M J
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Australia
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25
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12
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de Villiers, A B++
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South Africa
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21
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12
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Dilshan, T M
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Sri Lanka
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27
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12
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Fleming, S P
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New Zealand
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33
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12
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Haynes, D L
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West Indies
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25
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12
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No. of Records = 30
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++ Matches played as Wicketkeeper not included in Matches played
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