Top 5 Wicketkeepers with Most Stumpings in IPL
Since 2008, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen many promising wicketkeepers rise over the years, with some of them excelling in both batting and wicketkeeping roles. Among all the cricketing skills in the game, stumpings are a brilliant display of reflexes, alertness, and precision. Here are the top 5 wicketkeepers with most stumpings in IPL.
Record-Breaking Stumpings: The IPL’s Top Wicketkeepers
#5. Rishabh Pant (23 Stumpings)
Rishabh Pant, the wicketkeeper-batter for LSG, has made a notable impact with 98 dismissals behind the stumps in 115 matches, including 23 stumpings. His natural flair, agility, and quick reflexes make him a crucial player in the wicketkeeping role.
#4. Wriddhiman Saha (26 Stumpings)
Wriddhiman Saha is well-known for his exceptional wicketkeeping skills. In 170 matches, he has achieved 113 dismissals from behind the stumps, with 26 of those being stumpings. His sharp glovework and ability to anticipate plays have earned him recognition as one of the top wicketkeepers in the tournament.
#3. Robin Uthappa (32 Stumpings)
Veteran player Robin Uthappa, although a part-time wicketkeeper, has made significant contributions to this role. In 205 IPL matches, he achieved 90 dismissals, including 32 stumpings. This impressive performance places him third among wicketkeepers with the most stumpings in IPL history.
#2. Dinesh Karthik (37 Stumpings)
Veteran batter and wicketkeeper, Dinesh Karthik has played a total of 257 IPL matches, during which he has impressively dismissed 174 batters from behind the stumps. Of these dismissals, 37 came from stumpings, making him the second-best wicketkeeper with the most stumpings in IPL history.
#1. MS Dhoni (45 Stumpings)
Regarded as one of the greatest wicketkeepers of all time, MS Dhoni has played a total of 268 IPL matches. In these games, he has demonstrated his exceptional wicketkeeping skills by dismissing 194 batters, with 45 of those dismissals resulting from stumpings. This showcases his sharp skills and lightning-fast reflexes.
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