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Fantasy Cricket History – 10 Wicket-keepers with Most Stumpings in ODI

The job of a wicket-keeper is without any doubt one of the toughest jobs in cricket. You will have to stand behind the stumps with your knees bent for the entire duration of the innings and keep your eyes fixed on every ball bowled. And the responsibility doesn’t end with that; you will have to also don the role of batting. In the fantasy cricket, every wicket taken gets 10 points whereas stump out gets 15 points on the scoreboard. 

Playing real cricket or online fantasy cricket at 11Wickets App makes it more interesting with these details. So, let’s take a glance to the cricketers who are wicket keepers and has taken most stumps in their ODI career.  

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MS Dhoni 

The cool cricketer and greatest former skipper of Indian teamMahendra Singh Dhoni is the wicket keeper for the team. He has started his international career from 2004. In his 346* matches and 340 innings, he has dismissed 437 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper Dhoni has taken 315 catches and 122 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 6 (5ct 1st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.285. 

KC Sangakkara 

One of the most influential cricketers and greatest batsmen of the world and former Sri Lankan captain, Kumar Sangakkara was also the wicket keeper for the team. His international career was from 2000 to 2015. In his 404 matches and 353 innings, Sangakkara has dismissed 482 times as a wicketkeeper. As a keeper, he has taken 383 catches and 99 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket-keeper is 5 (4ct 1st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.365. 

RS Kaluwitharana 

Sri Lankan wicket keeper, Romesh Kaluwitharana was also famous for his aggressive batting style. His international career was from 1990 to 2004. In his 189 matches and 185 innings, Kaluwitharana has dismissed 206 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 131 catches and 75 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (4ct 1st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.113. 

Moin Khan 

Pakistani wicket keeper batsman Moin Khan has started his international career from 1990 and ended on 2004. In his 219 matches and 209 innings, he has dismissed 287 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper, Khan has taken 214 catches and 73 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (5ct 0st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.373. 

AC Gilchrist 

The former skipper of Australian team and wicket keeper batsman, Adam Gilchrist started his international career from 1996 and ended on 2008. In his 287 matches and 281 innings, Gilchrist has dismissed 472 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 417 catches and 55 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 6 (6ct 0st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.679. 

NR Mongia 

The Indian wicket-keeper batsman Nayan Mongia started his international career from 1990 and ended on 2000. In his 140 matches and 139 innings, Mongia has dismissed 154 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 110 catches and 44 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (4ct 1st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.107. 

Mushfiqur Rahim 

The former captain and wicket keeper batsman of Bangladeshi cricket team, Mushfiqur Rahim started his international career from 2006. In his 193 matches and 180 innings, Rahim has dismissed 198 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 156 catches and 42 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (5ct 0st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.100. 

IA Healy 

Ian Healy, a specialist Australian wicket keeper and batsman, started his international career from 1988 and ended on 1997. In his 168 matches and 168 innings, Healy has dismissed 233 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 194 catches and 39 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is (4ct 0st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.386. 

Rashid Latif 

A former captain for the Pakistani cricket team, wicket keeper Rashid Latif started his international career from 1992 and ended on 2003. In his 166 matches and 164 innings, Latif has dismissed 220 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper he has taken 182 catches and 38 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (5ct 0st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.341. 

Khaled Mashud 

The Bangladeshi wicket keeper and batsman, Khaled Mashud has started his international career from 1995 and ended on 2006. In his 126 matches and 126 innings, he has dismissed 126 times as a wicket keeper. As a keeper Mashud has taken 91 catches and 35 stumps. His maximum innings dismissals as a wicket keeper is 5 (3ct 2st) and dismissals per innings as a keeper is 1.000. 

*Records have been compiled as on March 25, 2020 

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