ICC T20 WC: Most Dismissals by Wicket Keeper in T20 World Cup
In the ICC T20 World Cup, the job of the wicket-keeper is very important. The best wicket-keepers have made a big mark in the history of this tournament. When we look at the wicket-keepers with the most dismissals (catches and stumpings) in T20 World Cups, India’s famous captain MS Dhoni is at the top with an amazing record of 32 dismissals.
This great number includes 21 catches and 11 stumpings, showing Dhoni’s excellent skills behind the wickets.
After Dhoni’s record, Pakistan’s Kamran Akmal comes next with 30 dismissals. This number has 12 catches and an impressive 18 stumpings – the highest number of stumpings by any wicket-keeper in the ICC T20 World Cup.
Denesh Ramdin from West Indies has 27 dismissals, and Sri Lanka’s great player Kumar Sangakkara has 26 dismissals. These wicket-keepers are also among the top names with the most dismissals in T20 World Cup history.
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Most Dismissals by Wicket Keeper in T20 World Cup:
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1. MS Dhoni – 32 Dismissals
The Indian wicket-keeper is known for his great skills. He is one of the top wicket-keepers with the most dismissals (catching batsmen out) in World Cup history.
Dhoni was the first captain to win the T20 World Cup. So far, he has played 33 matches and dismissed (got out) 32 batsmen.
He took 21 catches and made 11 stumpings in total. As a wicket-keeper, he got a batsman out an average of 0.97 times per match. MS Dhoni has the most dismissals by any wicket-keeper in T20 World Cups.
2. Kamran Akmal – 30 Dismissals
Kamran Akmal, born in Pakistan, is a quick-scoring batsman and the wicketkeeper for Pakistan’s national cricket team. Despite facing constant criticism for his inconsistent wicketkeeping, he has made it to the list of most dismissals in the T20 World Cup by Keeper.
As a keeper in five T20 World Cups, he has played 30 matches. During his T20 World Cup career, he has achieved a total of 30 dismissals, which includes 12 catches and 18 stumpings. His dismissal rate per match is 1.00.
3. Denesh Ramdin – 27 Dismissals
Denesh Ramdin is a wicketkeeper from the West Indies. He has played in seven World Cups and played in 29 matches as a wicketkeeper.
Ramdin has made 27 dismissals, including 18 catches and 9 stumpings. Few cricketers have such quick and accurate skills both behind and in front of the stumps as he does. His dismissal rate per inning is 0.93.
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4. Sangakkara – 26 Dismissals
Kumar Sangakkara is the wicketkeeper for Sri Lanka. During the T20 World Cup, he has played 31 matches. He has dismissed 26 players, including 12 catches and 14 stumpings. He averages 0.84 dismissals per match.
Sangakkara is known for his quick reflexes and sharp skills behind the stumps, making him one of the most effective wicketkeepers in T20 World Cup history.
5. Mushfiq Ur Rahim – 27 Dismissals
Mushfiqur Rahim is currently the wicketkeeper for the Bangladesh cricket team. In T20 World Cups, he has played 33 matches so far. Rahim has made 24 dismissals in these matches.
These dismissals include 10 catches and 9 stumpings (when the wicketkeeper knocks off the bails). On average, Rahim gets 0.73 dismissals per T20 World Cup match he plays.
| MS Dhoni (INDIA) | 2007-2016 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.000 |
| Kamran Akmal (PAK) | 2007-2014 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 4 (0ct 4st) | 1.000 |
| D Ramdin (WI) | 2007-2016 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 4 (0ct 4st) | 0.931 |
| KC Sangakkara (SL) | 2007-2014 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 3 (2ct 1st) | 0.838 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim (BDESH) | 2007-2016 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 (1ct 2st) | 0.791 |
| MV Boucher (SA) | 2007-2010 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.000 |
| Q de Kock (SA) | 2014-2016 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 1.666 |
| L Ronchi (NZ) | 2014-2016 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 1.333 |
| NJ O’Brien (IRE) | 2009-2016 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 (3ct 1st) | 1.222 |
| AB de Villiers (SA) | 2007-2016 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.800 |
| AC Gilchrist (AUS) | 2007-2007 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 (4ct 0st) | 1.500 |
| Mohammad Shahzad (AFG) | 2010-2016 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 (1ct 1st) | 0.642 |
| W Barresi (NL) | 2014-2016 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 0.888 |
| C Kieswetter (ENG) | 2010-2012 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 (2ct 0st) | 0.727 |
| BJ Haddin (AUS) | 2007-2014 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 (2ct 0st) | 0.615 |
| BB McCullum (NZ) | 2007-2014 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 (3ct 0st) | 0.636 |
| JS Foster (ENG) | 2009-2009 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 (1ct 1st) | 1.200 |
| MS Wade (AUS) | 2012-2012 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 (2ct 1st) | 0.833 |
| BRM Taylor (ZIM) | 2007-2014 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 (1ct 1st) | 0.714 |
| R Mutumbami (ZIM) | 2016-2016 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 (1ct 3st) | 1.333 |
which player tops the list of most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in the T20 world cup.
Ms Dhoni ha top in the list of most dismissals by wicketkeeper.
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