MS Dhoni’s batting and tactics often overshadow his wicketkeeping abilities. The former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper already held the record for most T20 dismissals in history. But, at the age of 42, Dhoni has created a record that may stand the test of time.
The legendary wicketkeeper batter recorded his 300th T20 dismissal when he caught the catch of Prithvi Shaw off the bowling of Ravindra Jadeja. In doing so, he becomes the first-ever wicketkeeper to record 300 dismissals in the history of the shortest format of the game.
MS Dhoni becomes first wicketkeeper to record 300 dismissals in T20 history
Wicketkeeper | Innings | Dismissals | Catches | Stumpings |
---|---|---|---|---|
MS Dhoni | 366 | 300 | 213 | 87 |
Karthik Karthik | 325 | 276 | 207 | 69 |
Kamran Akmal | 281 | 274 | 172 | 102 |
Quinton de Kock | 290 | 269 | 220 | 49 |
Jos Buttler | 259 | 208 | 167 | 41 |
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