Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026

Most catches taken (includes keeper catches) and most run-out assists across IPL 2026. Derived from the wicket-ball record on every dismissal. Dropped catches are commentary-text-only in the upstream feed and intentionally NOT surfaced — doctrine §3.3 forbids publishing numbers we can't defend from ball-by-ball record.

Jos Buttler (keeper) leads IPL 2026 fielding leaders with 26 catches (26 catches across IPL 2026 · 1 run-out assist).

Top 15

RankCatchesSubjectDetail
#126Jos Buttler (keeper) · Gujarat Titans26 catches across IPL 2026 · 1 run-out assist
Show 8 events
#23Ishan Kishan · Sunrisers Hyderabad3 run-out assists · 10 catches
Show 3 events
#319Dhruv Jurel (keeper) · Rajasthan Royals19 catches across IPL 2026 · 2 run-out assists
Show 8 events
#43Ruturaj Gaikwad · Chennai Super Kings3 run-out assists · 5 catches
Show 3 events
#517Jitesh Sharma (keeper) · Royal Challengers Bengaluru17 catches across IPL 2026
Show 8 events
#62Jofra Archer · Rajasthan Royals2 run-out assists · 8 catches
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#713Heinrich Klaasen (keeper) · Sunrisers Hyderabad13 catches across IPL 2026
Show 8 events
#82Dhruv Jurel · Rajasthan Royals2 run-out assists · 19 catches
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#913Devdutt Padikkal · Royal Challengers Bengaluru13 catches across IPL 2026
Show 8 events
#102Shubman Gill · Gujarat Titans2 run-out assists · 12 catches
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#1113Donovan Ferreira (keeper) · Rajasthan Royals13 catches across IPL 2026
Show 8 events
#121Bhuvneshwar Kumar · Royal Challengers Bengaluru1 run-out assist · 1 catches
Show 1 event
#1312Tilak Varma · Mumbai Indians12 catches across IPL 2026
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#141Eshan Malinga · Sunrisers Hyderabad1 run-out assist · 4 catches
Show 1 event
#1512Shubman Gill · Gujarat Titans12 catches across IPL 2026 · 2 run-out assists
Show 8 events

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Who leads IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
Jos Buttler (keeper) (Gujarat Titans) leads IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026 with 26 Catches. 26 catches across IPL 2026 · 1 run-out assist. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation (≥1 catch / run-out (single-event observations; no aggregate floor) floor).
Who is #1 in IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
#1: Jos Buttler (keeper) (Gujarat Titans) — 26 Catches. 26 catches across IPL 2026 · 1 run-out assist.
Who is #2 in IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
#2: Ishan Kishan (Sunrisers Hyderabad) — 3 Catches. 3 run-out assists · 10 catches.
Who is #3 in IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
#3: Dhruv Jurel (keeper) (Rajasthan Royals) — 19 Catches. 19 catches across IPL 2026 · 2 run-out assists.
Who is #4 in IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
#4: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings) — 3 Catches. 3 run-out assists · 5 catches.
Who is #5 in IPL 2026 Fielding Leaders — Catches + Run-Outs · IPL 2026?
#5: Jitesh Sharma (keeper) (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) — 17 Catches. 17 catches across IPL 2026.