Wicket keepers who have pouched 200 plus catches in tests – D Ramdin of West Indies joins the elite list
D Ramdin’s aggregate of catches at the end of the third day of the ongoing test against Sri Lanka at Sara Oval read 202. He became the 13th wicket keeper to pouch 200 plus catches in the annals of test cricket. The complete list is furnished below
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | MV Boucher | SAF | 147 | 281 | 555 | 532 | 23 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist | Aus | 96 | 191 | 416 | 379 | 37 |
| 3 | IA Healy | Aus | 119 | 224 | 395 | 366 | 29 |
| 4 | RW Marsh | Aus | 96 | 182 | 355 | 343 | 12 |
| 5 | PJL Dujon | Win | 79 | 150 | 270 | 265 | 05 |
| 6 | BJ Haddin | Aus | 66 | 128 | 270 | 262 | 08 |
| 7 | MS Dhoni | Ind | 90 | 166 | 294 | 256 | 38 |
| 8 | APE Knott | Eng | 95 | 174 | 269 | 250 | 19 |
| 9 | MJ Prior | Eng | 79 | 146 | 256 | 243 | 13 |
| 10 | AJ Stewart | Eng | 82 | 141 | 241 | 227 | 14 |
| 11 | RD Jacobs | Win | 65 | 122 | 219 | 207 | 12 |
| 12 | D Ramdin | Win | 71 | 127 | 213 | 202 | 11 |
| 13 | Wasim Bari | Pak | 81 | 146 | 228 | 201 | 27 |
D Ramdin became the third West Indian wicket keeper to pouch 200 plus catches after PJL Dujon and RD Jacobs. PJL Dujon has pouched 265 catches while RD Jacobs has puched 207 catches
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| 1 | PJL Dujon | Win | 79 | 150 | 270 | 265 | 5 |
| 2 | RD Jacobs | Win | 65 | 122 | 219 | 207 | 12 |
| 3 | D Ramdin | Win | 71 | 127 | 213 | 202 | 11 |
The following tables furnish the career summary of D Ramdin – against each opposition and his performance under each captain he has played.
| CAREER SUMMARY | |||||
| Opponents | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| v Australia | 11 | 21 | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| v Bangladesh | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| v England | 17 | 30 | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| v India | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| v New Zealand | 13 | 23 | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| v Pakistan | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| v South Africa | 9 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| v Sri Lanka | 6 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| v Zimbabwe | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 71 | 127 | 213 | 202 | 11 |
| UNDER VARIOUS CAPTAINS | |||||
| Opponents | Mat | Inns | Dis | Ct | St |
| *DJ Bravo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| *S Chanderpaul | 8 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| *D Ganga | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| *CH Gayle | 20 | 37 | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| *JO Holder | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| *BC Lara | 7 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| *D Ramdin | 13 | 24 | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| *DJG Sammy | 14 | 24 | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| *RR Sarwan | 4 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 127 | 213 | 202 | 11 |