Records / Twenty20 matches / Wicketkeeping records / Most dismissals in career

Most dismissals
Player Span Mat Inns Dis Ct St Max Dis Inns Dis/Inn
Kamran Akmal 2005-2013 119 117 132 69 63 4 (3ct 1st) 1.128
(Lahore Eagles, Lahore Lions, Pakistan, Pakistanis, Rajasthan Royals, Sylhet Royals, Wayamba United)
MS Dhoni 2006-2013 157 144 109 74 35 4 (4ct 0st) 0.756
(Chennai Super Kings, India, Indians, Jharkhand)
KC Sangakkara 2004-2013 132 111 102 68 34 5 (5ct 0st) 0.918
(Deccan Chargers, Kandurata, Kings XI Punjab, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Sri Lanka, Sunrisers Hyderabad)
KD Karthik 2006-2013 137 113 97 68 29 5 (1ct 4st) 0.858
(Delhi Daredevils, India, Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians, Tamil Nadu)
AC Gilchrist 2005-2013 102 102 96 74 22 4 (4ct 0st) 0.941
(Australia, Deccan Chargers, Kings XI Punjab, Middlesex)
D Ramdin 2006-2013 89 87 88 69 19 4 (4ct 0st) 1.011
(Trinidad & Tobago, West Indians, West Indies, West Indies XI)
P Mustard 2003-2013 128 108 88 59 29 3 (2ct 1st) 0.814
(Auckland, Barisal Burners, Durham, England, Mountaineers)
JS Foster 2003-2013 108 107 85 46 39 3 (3ct 0st) 0.794
(England, Essex, Northern Districts)
NJ O'Brien 2004-2013 97 85 76 47 29 4 (3ct 1st) 0.894
(Ireland, Kent, Khulna Royal Bengals, Northamptonshire, Rangpur Riders)
PA Nixon 2003-2011 96 93 73 50 23 3 (2ct 1st) 0.784
(England, Leicestershire)
BJM Scott 2004-2012 93 90 71 35 36 5 (3ct 2st) 0.788
(England Lions, Middlesex, Worcestershire)
GD Cross 2006-2012 76 76 70 48 22 3 (3ct 0st) 0.921
(Lancashire)
MN van Wyk 2004-2012 71 67 68 53 15 5 (4ct 1st) 1.014
(Eagles, Knights, Kolkata Knight Riders, South Africa)
Mushfiqur Rahim 2006-2013 65 65 67 40 27 4 (3ct 1st) 1.030
(Bangladesh, Bangladesh Cricket Board XI, Bangladesh XI, Duronto Rajshahi, Nagenahira Nagas, Sylhet Royals)
NV Ojha 2007-2013 85 82 67 54 13 4 (4ct 0st) 0.817
(Delhi Daredevils, India, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan Royals)
GO Jones 2003-2012 95 89 67 47 20 3 (3ct 0st) 0.752
(England, Kent, Papua New Guinea)
MV Boucher 2004-2012 90 89 64 48 16 3 (3ct 0st) 0.719
(Cape Cobras, Eastern Cape, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, South Africa, Warriors)
C Kieswetter 2007-2012 84 77 61 45 16 3 (2ct 1st) 0.792
(England, England Lions, Somerset)
Mohammad Salman 2005-2013 51 51 59 33 26 4 (3ct 1st) 1.156
(Faisalabad Wolves, Pakistan, Pakistan A)
JN Batty 2003-2012 64 64 59 38 21 4 (3ct 1st) 0.921
(Gloucestershire, Surrey)
CMW Read 2004-2012 83 81 59 41 18 3 (3ct 0st) 0.728
(England, Nottinghamshire)
MA Wallace 2003-2012 89 85 58 37 21 3 (1ct 2st) 0.682
(Glamorgan)
SM Davies 2006-2012 80 77 57 42 15 3 (2ct 1st) 0.740
(England, England Lions, Surrey, Worcestershire)
RV Uthappa 2007-2013 137 68 56 43 13 4 (2ct 2st) 0.823
(India, Karnataka, Mumbai Indians, Pune Warriors, Royal Challengers Bangalore)
L Ronchi 2006-2013 62 59 55 37 18 4 (3ct 1st) 0.932
(Australia, Mumbai Indians, New Zealand XI, Perth Scorchers, Wellington, Western Australia)
AB de Villiers 2004-2013 134 64 54 39 15 4 (4ct 0st) 0.843
(Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore, South Africa, South Africans, Titans)
BB McCullum 2005-2013 161 64 54 40 14 4 (2ct 2st) 0.843
(Brisbane Heat, Canterbury, Glamorgan, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Kolkata Knight Riders, New South Wales, New Zealand, Otago, Sussex)
PA Patel 2005-2013 97 78 52 38 14 3 (3ct 0st) 0.666
(Chennai Super Kings, Deccan Chargers, Gujarat, India, Indians, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, PCA Masters XI, Sunrisers Hyderabad)
TR Ambrose 2003-2011 55 52 49 32 17 4 (4ct 0st) 0.942
(England, Sussex, Warwickshire)
BJ Haddin 2005-2013 55 52 49 35 14 4 (4ct 0st) 0.942
(Australia, Australia A, Kolkata Knight Riders, New South Wales, Sydney Sixers)
MS Bisla 2007-2013 60 53 49 35 14 3 (3ct 0st) 0.924
(Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders)
PD McGlashan 2006-2012 57 56 49 39 10 3 (3ct 0st) 0.875
(New Zealand, Northern Districts)
CFK van Wyk 2005-2013 56 55 47 34 13 3 (3ct 0st) 0.854
(Canterbury, Central Districts, Titans)
N Pothas 2003-2011 79 71 44 30 14 3 (3ct 0st) 0.619
(Hampshire)
TL Tsolekile 2004-2013 54 52 43 34 9 5 (5ct 0st) 0.826
(Cape Cobras, Gauteng, Lions, Western Province Boland)
DC de Boorder 2008-2013 47 45 42 31 11 5 (4ct 1st) 0.933
(Otago)
WP Saha 2007-2013 84 56 41 34 7 3 (3ct 0st) 0.732
(Bengal, Chennai Super Kings, India A, Kolkata Knight Riders)
D Smit 2004-2013 60 56 41 35 6 3 (3ct 0st) 0.732
(Dolphins)
T Taibu 2007-2012 48 43 39 26 13 3 (2ct 1st) 0.906
(Kolkata Knight Riders, Mountaineers, Northerns (Zimbabwe), Southern Rocks, Zimbabwe)
M Rawat 2007-2013 36 35 38 30 8 3 (3ct 0st) 1.085
(Haryana, Pune Warriors, Railways, Rajasthan Royals)
BRM Taylor 2006-2013 91 49 38 28 10 4 (2ct 2st) 0.775
(Chittagong Kings, Mid West Rhinos, Northerns (Zimbabwe), Uthura Rudras, Wellington, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe XI, Zimbabweans)
MJ Prior 2003-2013 83 50 38 32 6 5 (5ct 0st) 0.760
(England, England XI, Sussex, Sydney Thunder, Victoria)
Shakeel Ansar 2008-2013 42 42 36 22 14 3 (3ct 0st) 0.857
(Pakistan, Sialkot Stallions)
GL Brophy 2003-2012 60 56 36 28 8 5 (4ct 1st) 0.642
(Northamptonshire, Yorkshire)
GJ Hopkins 2006-2013 74 58 36 28 8 3 (3ct 0st) 0.620
(Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand A, Otago)
JC Buttler 2009-2013 80 37 35 25 10 4 (3ct 1st) 0.945
(England, England Lions, England XI, Somerset)
GA Manou 2006-2012 41 40 35 24 11 3 (2ct 1st) 0.875
(Melbourne Renegades, South Australia)
Sarfraz Ahmed 2006-2013 42 42 35 21 14 3 (3ct 0st) 0.833
(Karachi Dolphins, Pakistan, Pakistan A)
SJ Adshead 2003-2009 49 49 35 18 17 2 (2ct 0st) 0.714
(Gloucestershire, Worcestershire)
N Saini 2009-2013 30 29 34 23 11 4 (2ct 2st) 1.172
(Haryana, Kings XI Punjab)
F Mutizwa 2008-2013 44 27 33 20 13 4 (4ct 0st) 1.222
(Easterns (Zimbabwe), Mashonaland Eagles, Zimbabwe)
HG Kuhn 2007-2013 48 46 33 27 6 3 (3ct 0st) 0.717
(South Africa, South Africa A, Titans)
DJ Pipe 2004-2009 45 45 32 19 13 3 (2ct 1st) 0.711
(Derbyshire, Worcestershire)
Gulraiz Sadaf 2008-2013 26 26 31 24 7 3 (3ct 0st) 1.192
(Multan Tigers)
MS Wade 2009-2013 53 48 31 27 4 3 (2ct 1st) 0.645
(Australia, Australia A, Delhi Daredevils, Melbourne Stars, Victoria)
Jamal Anwar 2008-2013 33 33 30 21 9 4 (3ct 1st) 0.909
(Rawalpindi Rams)
PR Shah 2007-2012 36 34 30 21 9 3 (2ct 1st) 0.882
(Baroda, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals)
RA Young 2006-2013 45 43 30 24 6 4 (3ct 1st) 0.697
(Auckland, Canterbury)
MH Wessels 2005-2013 98 48 30 15 15 3 (2ct 1st) 0.625
(Khulna Royal Bengals, Mid West Rhinos, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire)
AJ Hodd 2005-2012 47 42 29 19 10 4 (4ct 0st) 0.690
(Surrey, Sussex)
Mohammad Shahzad 2010-2013 30 30 28 18 10 3 (3ct 0st) 0.933
(Afghanistan)
SKL de Silva 2004-2009 18 14 27 18 9 5 (4ct 1st) 1.928
(Badureliya Sports Club, Colombo Cricket Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Wayamba)
CS Baugh 2006-2012 27 27 27 12 15 4 (1ct 3st) 1.000
(Jamaica, West Indies)
LD Chandimal 2008-2013 47 31 27 18 9 4 (1ct 3st) 0.870
(Ruhuna, Schools Invitation XI, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka A, Wayamba United)
CD Hartley 2006-2013 35 34 27 22 5 3 (1ct 2st) 0.794
(Brisbane Heat, Queensland)
DJ Vilas 2009-2013 50 40 27 21 6 4 (4ct 0st) 0.675
(Cape Cobras, Lions, South Africa, South Africa XI, Western Province)
C Madan 2009-2013 20 20 26 22 4 3 (3ct 0st) 1.300
(Mumbai Indians, Punjab)
Adnan Akmal 2005-2012 25 25 26 17 9 4 (3ct 1st) 1.040
(Lahore Eagles, Lahore Lions, Multan Tigers)
JK Silva 2005-2012 24 24 25 12 13 4 (2ct 2st) 1.041
(Basnahira North, Kandurata Warriors, Sinhalese Sports Club, Sri Lanka A)
TD Paine 2006-2013 34 33 25 19 6 3 (3ct 0st) 0.757
(Australia, Australia A, Hobart Hurricanes, Pune Warriors, Tasmania)
AJ Crosthwaite 2006-2012 26 26 24 14 10 2 (1ct 1st) 0.923
(Adelaide Strikers, Victoria)
LD Sutton 2003-2011 30 28 24 12 12 2 (2ct 0st) 0.857
(Derbyshire)
T Frost 2003-2009 27 23 23 12 11 4 (0ct 4st) 1.000
(Warwickshire)
RCC Canning 2008-2013 34 26 23 16 7 3 (0ct 3st) 0.884
(Boland, Cape Cobras, Impi, Western Province)
P Bisht 2007-2013 27 27 23 17 6 3 (3ct 0st) 0.851
(Delhi)
GC Wilson 2008-2013 67 31 23 16 7 4 (3ct 1st) 0.741
(Ireland, Surrey)
RSSS de Zoysa 2004-2012 20 17 22 9 13 3 (2ct 1st) 1.294
(Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club, Ragama Cricket Club, Uva Next, Wayamba)
DH Yagnik 2007-2013 38 35 22 15 7 3 (3ct 0st) 0.628
(Rajasthan, Rajasthan Royals)
I Khaleel 2007-2011 18 18 21 14 7 3 (3ct 0st) 1.166
(Hyderabad (India))
AT Rayudu 2007-2013 103 31 21 18 3 3 (2ct 1st) 0.677
(Baroda, Hyderabad (India), Mumbai Indians)
DLR Smith 2006-2013 52 35 21 12 9 3 (2ct 1st) 0.600
(Basnahira Cricket Dundee, New South Wales, Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder)
Dhiman Ghosh 2008-2013 21 20 20 9 11 4 (0ct 4st) 1.000
(Bangladesh, Bangladesh A, Dhaka Gladiators, Rangpur Division, Rangpur Riders, Sylhet Division)
HAPW Jayawardene 2004-2012 22 20 20 14 6 2 (2ct 0st) 1.000
(Basnahira, Basnahira South, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ruhuna Royals, Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club)
ADS Fletcher 2006-2013 50 23 20 15 5 3 (2ct 1st) 0.869
(Grenada, Stanford Superstars, West Indies, West Indies A, West Indies XI, Windward Islands)
BBJ Griggs 2006-2010 29 28 20 16 4 3 (3ct 0st) 0.714
(Central Districts)
AZM Dyili 2006-2013 29 29 20 13 7 3 (3ct 0st) 0.689
(Eastern Province, Warriors)

Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper.
All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.

Records includes the following recent matches:
West Indies A v Sri Lanka A at Kingstown, 1st unofficial T20I, Jun 18, 2013 [Twenty20]
Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians at Kolkata, Indian Premier League final, May 26, 2013 [Twenty20]
Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals at Kolkata, Indian Premier League, May 24, 2013 [Twenty20]

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