[caption id="attachment_676679" align="aligncenter" width="628"]<img class="size-full wp-image-676679" alt=" AFP" src="https://www.cricketcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/000_Del8383221.jpg" width="628" height="355" /> AFP[/caption] <p></p><p style="text-align: left;" align="center">Wriddhiman Saha attained a new high during t<a href="https://www.cricketcountry.com/series/india-in-south-africa-2018-200802/live-scores/india-vs-south-africa-live-cricket-score-1st-test-match-184799-summary.html" target="_blank">he first match of the three-Test series between India and South Africa at Cape Town</a>. Saha took as many as 10 catches five in the first innings and five in the second. The previous record, by an India, was held by Nayan Mongia (8 catches).</p> <p></p> <p></p><table style="width: 600px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><colgroup> <col width="173" /> <col width="90" /> <col width="64" /> <col width="155" /> <col width="98" /> </colgroup> <p></p><tbody> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="173" height="20"><strong>Player</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="90"><strong>Dismissals</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="64"><strong>Catches</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="155"><strong>Opposition</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="98"><strong>Ground</strong></td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Wriddhiman Saha</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">9</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">v South Africa</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Cape Town</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Nayan Mongia</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">v South Africa</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Durban</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Nayan Mongia</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">v Pakistan</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Kolkata</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">MS Dhoni</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">9</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">v Australia</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Melbourne</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">MS Dhoni</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">8</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">7</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">v Australia</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Perth</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p></tbody> <p></p></table> <p></p><p style="text-align: left;" align="center">Overall, Saha's 10 dismissals is the second-most in a Test.</p> <p></p> <p></p><table style="width: 600px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><colgroup> <col width="173" /> <col width="90" /> <col width="64" /> <col width="155" /> <col width="98" /> </colgroup> <p></p><tbody> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="173" height="20"><strong>Player</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="90"><strong>Dismissals</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="64"><strong>Catches</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="155"><strong>Opposition</strong></td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" width="98"><strong>Ground</strong></td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Jack Russell</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">11</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">11</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">South Africa</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Johannesburg</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">AB de Villiers</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">11</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">11</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Pakistan</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Johannesburg</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Bob Taylor</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">India</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Mumbai</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Adam Gilchrist</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">New Zealand</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Hamilton</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p><tr> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;" height="20">Wriddhiman Saha</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">10</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">South Africa</td> <p></p><td style="text-align: center;">Cape Town</td> <p></p></tr> <p></p></tbody> <p></p></table> <p></p>Saha also became only the third wicketkeeper, after Gilchrist and Russell, to take five dismissals in each innings. <p></p> <p></p>In all Saha has taken 85 dismissals for India in 31 Tests. He made his debut against South Africa at Nagpur in 2010.
