Most Dismissals by Wicket Keeper in T20 World Cup: Several wicketkeepers have excelled in the T20 World Cup. Any cricket game would not be complete without wickets. The Wicket Keeper is an integral part of the Wicket Keeping team. The Wicket Keeper holds on to the Wickets, handing them over to fellow team members or Bowlers have different styles.
A player’s wicket-keeping skills can be determined by this statistic. Additionally, it reflects his ability to keep up with the fast pace of T20 cricket.
Wicket Keepers’ most dismissals in the T20 World Cup:
The most dismissals by wicket keepers in the ICC World T20Cup 2022. In the ICC T20 world cup 2022, the following are the top 10 keepers who have taken the most dismissals in one inning.
1. MS Dhoni: First in the list of most dismissals by wicket Keeper
How should a wicket-keeper stance? Should he crouch a certain amount? Indian wicketkeeper MS Dhoni is known for his skills. He is one of the best wicketkeepers in the world with the most dismissals during the World Cup.
The first captain to win the T20 world cup was MS Dhoni. Currently, he has played 33 matches and dismissed 32 batsmen. There were 21 catches and 11 stumps taken in total. He has dismissed an average of 0.97 times per match as a wicketkeeper. In the T20 world cup, he has taken the most dismissals by a wicketkeeper.
2. Kamran Akmal:
Pakistan is his country of birth. Akmal plays for Pakistan’s national team as a wicketkeeper and a quick-scoring batsman. As a wicketkeeper, Kamran Akmal has been constantly criticized for his inconsistency.
In the T20 world cup, he makes the list of most dismissals. During his career in T20 World Cup as a keeper, he has taken a total of 30 dismissals, including 12 catches and 18 stumpings. It is 1.00 dismissals per match for him.
3. Denesh Ramdin:
The West Indies’ Denesh Ramdin is a wicketkeeper. With the gloves, Denesh has played in seven world cups and 29 games. He has dismissed 18 batsmen caught and nine stumped. He is one of the few cricketers with such a fast and accurate technique behind and in front of the wicket. His dismissal rate per inning is 0.93.
4. Sangakkara:
Currently, he is Sri Lanka’s wicketkeeper. During the world cup, he played 31 matches. 26 people have been dismissed by him. He caught 12 of his 14 stumpings. He is dismissed 0.84 times per match.
5. Mushfiqur Rahim:
Muhafiq ur Rahim is currently a wicketkeeper for Bangladesh. He has been dismissed in 29 of his 25 matches. The total number of dismissals includes ten catches and nine stumps. There are 0.76 dismissals per match for him.India’s MS Dhoni has a total of 32 dismissals to his name, which makes him the player with the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in T20 World Cups.
Pos | Player | Team | Innings | Dismissals | Catches | Stumping |
1 | MS Dhoni | India | 32 | 32 | 21 | 11 |
2 | Kamran Akmal | Pakistan | 30 | 30 | 12 | 18 |
3 | Denesh Ramdin | West Indies | 29 | 27 | 18 | 9 |
4 | Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 31 | 26 | 12 | 14 |
5 | Mushfiqur Rahim | Bangladesh | 24 | 19 | 10 | 9 |
6 | Mark Boucher | South Africa | 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
7 | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 13 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
8 | Matthew Wade | Australia | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
9 | Mohammad Shahzad | Afghanistan | 19 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
10 | Luke Ronchi | New Zealand | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 |