MS Dhoni leads the list of wicketkeepers with most catches in IPL history. Take a look at the top 5 list.
The wicketkeeper’s play a vital role in a game of cricket. Apart from their own duties on the field, experts feel that keepers have the best view for field placing and taking tactical decisions. In Indian Premier League (IPL) as well, several prominent wicketkeepers have made their name over the years. Let us take a look at the top wicketkeepers with most catches in IPL.
Player | Team(s) | Mat | Ca | St | Dism | Most | D/M |
MS Dhoni | CSK, RPS | 260 | 149 | 42 | 191 | 4 | 0.74 |
Dinesh Karthik | DD KXIP, MI, RCB, GUJ, KKR | 245 | 141 | 36 | 177 | 4 | 0.74 |
Wriddhiman Saha | KKR, CSK, KXIP, SRH, GT | 170 | 93 | 26 | 119 | 4 | 0.77 |
Rishabh Pant | DD, DC | 109 | 75 | 21 | 96 | 4 | 0.94 |
Robin Uthappa | MI, RCB, PWI, KKR, RR, CSK | 114 | 57 | 33 | 90 | 4 | 0.79 |
Best wicketkeepers in IPL
MS Dhoni
Former CSK skipper, MS Dhoni tops the list with 149 catches in IPL. He has 191 dismissals to his name. The veteran wicketkeeper will look to complete 150 IPL catches against the Punjab Kings on May 5 (Sunday).
Dinesh Karthik
Another veteran on the list, Dinesh Karthik is representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing IPL 2024. So far, Karthik has played 245 IPL matches and completed 141 grabs. Overall, he has 177 dismissals to his name.
Wriddhiman Saha
Gujarat Titans wicketkeeper-batter, Wriddhiman Saha is not having a good time with the bat in the ongoing edition. However, Saha is safe as a house behind the wickets. He has 119 catches and 26 stumpings to his name.
Rishabh Pant
After suffering a horrific accident in December 2022, Rishabh Pant made his return in the IPL this year. Overall, Rishabh Pant has completed 75 catches in the IPL.
Robin Uthappa
Robin Uthappa finished his IPL career while representing the Chennai Super Kings. Before CSK, Uthappa was a very vital member of the KKR camp. He played 114 IPL matches and completed 57 catches.
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