Fielding is one of the components of cricket besides batting and bowling. A cricketer who gets selected in the eleven must be a good fielder, irrespective of his batting or bowling abilities. Fielding is an ability that requires a player to be physically and mentally strong. If a fielder is not strong enough to perform, questions will get raised about his place in the team. In today’s era, a player has to maintain his fitness irrespective of the sport. That is why fielding and catching play an essential role in cricket. The following list shows the top ten West Indies cricketers who took the most catches in the T20 internationals.

1. Dwayne Bravo

Dwayne Bravo tops the list of most catches in the T20 internationals for West Indies. The elder Bravo made his T20 international debut in 2006. The all-rounder was a part of 91 T20 internationals and took 44 catches. The highest number of catches taken by Bravo in a match is three. Bravo announced his retirement in 2021 from all forms of international cricket.

2. Kieron Pollard

The current West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard occupies the second position here. The batting all-rounder has represented the Caribbean side in 93 T20 internationals after making his debut in 2008. Pollard has taken 38 catches in his T20 international career for the West Indies. The highest catches he took in a T20 international match are two.

3. Lendl Simmons

Lendl Simmons made his T20 international debut for the men in marron in 2007. The opening batter has appeared in 68 Twenty20 internationals for the West Indies team and has taken 34 catches. He has three catches in a match, which is his career-high.

4. Darren Sammy

Under Darren Sammy, West Indies became the ICC T20 World Cup winners twice, 2012 and 2016. He played his first T20 international match in 2007 for West Indies and appeared in 66 T20 internationals. Sammy took 30 catches in his T20 international career, and the highest catches he took in a match is four.

5. Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle is a legendary opening batter who played almost every franchise cricket besides international cricket. The Universe Boss represented the Caribbean nation in 79 T20 international matches after making his T20 debut for West Indies in 2006. The southpaw took 20 catches in his T20 international career, and the highest catches he took in a match were two.

6. Carlos Brathwaite

Carlos Brathwaite emerged as a good all-rounder for the West Indies side, who helped them win the 2016 T20 World Cup by hitting four consecutive sixes. He got a nickname of Remember the name on-air by the commentators. The big man has represented the Windies side in 41 T20 international matches and took 19 wickets in his T20 international career. The highest number of catches Carlos took in a T20 international is two.

7. Fabien Allen

Fabien Allen bats right-handed and bowls left-arm off-spin. Allen is a gun fielder and is famous for his extraordinary fielding skills. The all-rounder has made 28 appearances for West Indies in the T20 format after making his debut in 2018. The all-rounder has taken 16 catches in the T20 internationals for West Indies. The highest catches Allen held in a T20 international match are two.

8. Shimron Hetmyer

Shimron Hetmyer is a hard-hitting middle-order batter from West Indies. Hetmyer has appeared for the West Indies T20 side in 42 T20 internationals after making his first appearance in 2018. He has taken 16 catches in his T20 international career, and the most catches he took in a T20 international match are two.

9. Andre Russell

Andre Russell is a complete package for the man in maroon. He is known for his big-hitting abilities, fast bowling, and top fielding skills. The all-rounder has represented the Windies T20 team in 67 T20 internationals after making his debut T20s in 2011. Russell got hold of 16 catches in his T20 international career, and the highest catches he held in a T20 international match are two.

10. Rovman Powell

Rovman Powell plays in the West Indies side as an all-rounder. The big-hitting all-rounder made his T20 international debut in 2017 and has gone on to play 33 T20 internationals for the West Indies. He has taken 15 catches in his T20 international career, and the most catches Rovman took in a T20 international match are two.