Top 10 fielders with the most catches taken in Test cricket history, Joe Root storms into the top 5

Top 10 fielders with the most catches taken in Test cricket history, Joe Root storms into the top 5

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10. Steve Smith (Australia) - 167 catches

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9. Graeme Smith (South Africa) - 169 catches

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8. Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) - 171 catches

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7. Alastair Cook (England) - 175 catches

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6. Mark Waugh (Australia) - 181 catches

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5. Joe Root (England) - 182 catches

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4. Ricky Ponting (Australia) - 196 catches

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3. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) - 200 catches

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2. Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) - 205 catches

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1. Rahul Dravid (India) - 210 catches

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