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Top 10 Best Wicket Keepers in World Cup History || Most Dismissal by Wicket Keepers in World Cup


The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises. The wicket-keeper is the only member of the fielding side permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards.

Dhoni Holds the record for playing the most matches in ODI history as captain who has also served as a wicket-keeper.
Dhoni holds the records of the most dismissals in an innings (6) and career (432) by an Indian wicket-keeper. He has the most stumpings (120) by any wicket-keeper in an ODI career and is so far the only keeper to pass 100 stumpings.First Indian wicket-keeper to take 300 ODI catches and fourth wicket-keeper in the world to achieve the feat.

Sangakkara holds the World Record for Most dismissals (includes wicket-keeping) – Sangakkara has taken (482 dismissals = 383 ct. + 99 st.) in 404 matches. Second most stumpings in a career as a wicketkeeper in ODIs – 99 by Sangakkara.Most runs as wicketkeeper batsman in ODI history (13,262 runs) and the first wicketkeeper batsman to score over 10000 runs in One Day Internationals.

He known as the greatest wicket-keeper–batsman in the history of the game, Gilchrist held the world record for the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in One Day International (ODI) cricket until it was surpassed by Kumar Sangakkara in 2015.

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