The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been a display of outstanding cricketing skills, with fielding efforts that have left the audience and experts stunned. From acrobatic leaps to perfect timing, the season has seen some of the most spectacular catches in recent times. These efforts not only changed the course of matches but also brought into focus the significance of fielding in the shortest version of the game. Here, we explore the best IPL 2025 catches that have left fans stunned, cherishing the players who converted potential boundaries into moments of magic. Top Catches of IPL 2025 That Left Fans in Awe Catch taken by Team Catch taken of Dushmantha Chameera Delhi Capitals Anukul Roy (KKR) Kamindu Mendis Sunrisers Hyderabad Dewald Brevis (CSK) Phil Salt & Tim David Royal Challengers Bengaluru Deepak Chahar (MI) Jake Fraser-McGurk Delhi Capitals Aniket Verma (SRH) Riyan Parag Rajasthan Royals Shivam Dube (CSK) Dewald Brevis Chennai Super Kings Shashank Singh (PBKS) Top Catches of IPL 2025 Detailed Analysis Dushmantha Chameera vs KKR Two moments of brilliance ✌Andre Russell's 1️⃣0️⃣6️⃣m six 🤩Dushmantha Chameera's spectacular grab 🤯Which was your favourite out of the two? ✍Scorecard ▶ https://t.co/saNudbWINr #TATAIPL | #DCvKKR | @KKRiders | @DelhiCapitals pic.twitter.com/9griw9ji4f — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 29, 2025 During IPL 2025 Match 48, Delhi Capitals' Dushmantha Chameera made a breathtaking diving catch at deep square leg to send Anukul Roy back for a golden duck against Kolkata Knight Riders. The catch, off a Mitchell Starc delivery, was one of the standout moments of the game and brought Chameera into the list of best catches for the season. While Chameera was pricey with the ball (3 overs for 46 runs), he also had the important wicket of Angkrish Raghuvanshi. KKR scored 204/9, thanks to efforts from Rinku Singh, Raghuvanshi, and Andre Russell. Starc captained DC's bowling with 3/43, ably supported by Axar Patel and Vipraj Nigam, who took two wickets each. Also Read | Five Important Moves Rajasthan Royals Must Plan for IPL 2026 Kamindu Mendis vs CSK Only a catch like that could’ve stopped that cameo from Brevis! 🤯Kamindu Mendis, take a bow 🙇‍#CSK 119/6 after 14 overs.Updates ▶ https://t.co/26D3UalRQi#TATAIPL | #CSKvSRH | @SunRisers pic.twitter.com/NvthsQfpUj — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 25, 2025 In a high-pressure IPL 2025 encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kamindu Mendis stole the limelight with an incredible diving catch to get rid of explosive batter Dewald Brevis. In spite of beginning from an unfamiliar position outside the boundary, Mendis ran 11 meters plus and made a full-length, reverse-cupped catch that left his teammates and the opposing side in amazement. The ambidextrous all-rounder, with his incredible ability, turned the game with his genius of fielding after having been hit by three sixes of Brevis earlier. CSK, who were going to post a mammoth total, were waywarded by this turning point. RCB coach Stephen Fleming compared it to one of the other match-winning catches that have tormented CSK this season, nostalgically lamenting his own team's inability to catch.Despite being a low-scoring, gritty game, Kamindu's piece of magic emphasized the drama and unpredictability that is characteristic of T20 cricket. Phil Salt-Tim David Combined Catch vs MI 𝘾𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 💥Phil Salt & Tim David pulled off a game-changing blinder at the ropes! ❤️Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/Arsodkwgqg#TATAIPL | #MIvRCB | @RCBTweets pic.twitter.com/gJxRuQGEyV — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 7, 2025 In a thriller of an IPL 2025 match at Wankhede Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) by 12 runs. The pick of the day was an unforgettable relay catch by Tim David and Phil Salt at the boundary, which sent Deepak Chahar packing in the last but one over. Krunal Pandya won the game in style with a thrilling last over, taking 3 wickets and ending the game with 4/45. RCB are now placed third in the points table, while MI are still placed eighth with only two points from five matches. Jake Fraser-McGurk vs SRH Jump. Timing. Perfection. 🔝An excellent catch from Jake Fraser-McGurk at the ropes brings an end to Aniket Verma's fighting knock! 💙Updates ▶️ https://t.co/L4vEDKzthJ#TATAIPL | #DCvSRH | @DelhiCapitals pic.twitter.com/7b6eekZtRC — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 30, 2025 In a highlight of IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals' Jake Fraser-McGurk made one of the season's best catches to send out Aniket Verma in the DC vs SRH Vizag showdown. The catch was in the 16th over when Verma, who had already blasted 74 runs with 6 sixes and 5 fours, attempted to play big again but was stopped by JFM's acrobatic brilliance at deep mid-wicket. In spite of Aniket's fireworks innings, SRH collapsed to 163, victimized by Kuldeep Yadav and Mitchell Starc's five-wicket haul. SRH's first-ball choice to bat proved to be a costly one as their top order fell, and DC took complete charge of the game. Riyan Parag vs CSK Captain Riyan Parag replies with a fantastic catch 🤯#CSK lose Shivam Dube in the chaseUpdates ▶️ https://t.co/V2QijpWpGO#TATAIPL | #RRvCSK | @rajasthanroyals pic.twitter.com/fPG0OhNcyg — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 30, 2025 Riyan Parag, the stand-in skipper of Rajasthan Royals, took a breathtaking one-handed catch at cover to get rid of CSK's Shivam Dube, shifting the momentum in favour of RR in their close 6-run victory in Guwahati. The dramatic wicket left fans and players stunned, as replays confirmed that Parag had made a clean catch. Parag also added 37 runs and guided RR to their inaugural win of the season. In spite of a spirited last-ditch effort from MS Dhoni and scorching 81 from Nitish Rana, CSK came up short while chasing 183. Dewald Brevis Boundary Catch WHAT. A. CATCH 🔥An absolute stunner from Dewald Brevis at the boundary😍Excellent awareness from him 🫡Updates ▶ https://t.co/eXWTTv7Xhd #TATAIPL | #CSKvPBKS | @ChennaiIPL pic.twitter.com/CjZgjdEvUQ — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 30, 2025 In a thrilling IPL 2025 match at Chepauk, Chennai Super Kings' Dewald Brevis pulled off an incredible boundary-line catch to send Shashank Singh packing, leaving the crowd mesmerized with his agility and quick thinking. Even with all his brilliance, CSK were beaten by four wickets by Punjab Kings and knocked out of playoff contention.Brevis caught the ball twice in the air while moving out and then returning to register an unbelievable catch. Yuzvendra Chahal was taken out by a miraculous 4/32, featuring a hat-trick, which derailed CSK at 190.Shreyas Iyer (72) and Prabhsimran Singh (54) led PBKS to chasing down the runs.88 came from Sam Curran who partnered Brevis in a 78-run stand.Late in the match, CSK lost six wickets for a cost of just five runs.With the victory, PBKS reached the second spot in the table while ending CSK's playoff prospects. Also Read | Five Things CSK Must Do Before IPL 2026 to Bounce Back Stronger Conclusion The IPL 2025 season has been a testament to the changing standards of fielding in cricket. These best catches not only altered the fate of matches but also raised the overall quality of the tournament. From individual brilliance to collective efforts, the players have demonstrated that fielding is as important as batting and bowling. As the league continues, the fans look forward to more such moments that leave them speechless and redefine the limits of what can be achieved on the cricket pitch.