Decoding wicketkeepers with most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests
India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting from September 19, in Chennai. The second Test is set to take place on September 27 in Kanpur. India boast a win-loss record of 11-0. Two Test matches have been drawn. Over the years, wicketkeepers have had an impression. We decode wicketkeepers with the most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests.
MS Dhoni (15 dismissals) 2007-2010
Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni owns the record for the most dismissals for India in Tests against Bangladesh. As per ESPNcricinfo, Dhoni recorded 15 dismissals in three matches (6 innings). He owns 12 catches behind the wicket and three stumpings. Overall, Dhoni clocked a total of 294 dismissals from 90 Tests (166 innings), including 256 catches and 38 stumpings.
Wriddhiman Saha (13 dismissals) 2015-2019
Wicketkeeper batter Wriddhiman Saha stands second in the list with 13 dismissals to his name. Saha owns 13 dismissals in four matches. His 13 dismissals include 11 catches and two stumpings. Overall, Saha has recorded 104 dismissals from 40 matches (77 innings), including 92 catches and 12 stumpings. He also has 1,353 runs to his name at an average of 29.41.
Dinesh Karthik (12 dismissals) 2004-2010
Dinesh Karthik has 12 dismissals to his name against Bangladesh in Tests. In five matches (six innings) Karthik recorded 11 catches and one stumping. In Test cricket, Karthik has featured in 26 matches (49 innings) and has recorded 63 dismissals, including 57 catches and six stumpings. Overall, he managed 1,025 runs in 26 matches at an average of 25.
Mushfiqur Rahim (11 dismissals) 2010-2022
The Tigers' veteran wicketkeeper-batter, Mushfiqur Rahim holds the record for the most dismissals by a Bangladesh wicketkeeper against India in Tests. Rahim has 11 dismissals to his name off his eight matches (six innings), including nine catches and two stumpings. In Test cricket, Rahim has recorded 126 dismissals in 90 matches, including 111 catches and 15 stumpings.