Wicket keepers who have effected five or more dismissals in a test innings on six or more occasions – BJ Watling of New Zealand joins the elite list
BJ Watling of New Zealand effected six dismissals in Sri Lanka’s first innings in the ongoing test at Dunedin. It represents his sixth occasion of effecting five or more dismissals in a test innings. His feat provides the first such occasion by a New Zealand wicket keeper and also provides the eighth occasion of a wicket keeper effecting five or more dismissals on six or more occasions in the annals of test cricket. Others are MV Bouvher {14}, RW Marsh {12}, IA Healey {11}, AC Gilchrist {08}, MS Dhoni {07}, BJ Haddin {07} and AT Grout {06}. The following table lists the performance of these eight wicket keepers.
| No | No | Player | Dis | Ct | St | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | MV Boucher | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Pak | Port Elizabeth | 06 Mar 1998 |
| 2 | MV Boucher | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Srl | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | |
| 3 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Eng | Lord’s | 18 Jun 1998 | |
| 4 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | SAF | Eng | Johannesburg | 25 Nov 1999 | |
| 5 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | SAF | Ind | Mumbai | 24 Feb 2000 | |
| 6 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | SAF | Win | Kingston | 19 Apr 2001 | |
| 7 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | SAF | Srl | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 | |
| 8 | MV Boucher | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | SAF | Zim | Centurion | 11 Mar 2005 | |
| 9 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | SAF | Aus | Johannesburg | 31 Mar 2006 | |
| 10 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Ban | Chittagong | 29 Feb 2008 | |
| 11 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | SAF | Eng | Leeds | 18 Jul 2008 | |
| 12 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | SAF | Eng | Centurion | 16 Dec 2009 | |
| 13 | MV Boucher | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | SAF | Ind | Durban | 26 Dec 2010 | |
| 14 | MV Boucher | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | SAF | Srl | Centurion | 15 Dec 2011 | |
| 2 | 1 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 08 Jun 1972 |
| 2 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 13 Jul 1972 | |
| 3 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | NZl | Sydney | 05 Jan 1974 | |
| 4 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | NZl | Christchurch | 08 Mar 1974 | |
| 5 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1975 | |
| 6 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | NZl | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1977 | |
| 7 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1979 | |
| 8 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 | |
| 9 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Pak | Perth | 13 Nov 1981 | |
| 10 | RW Marsh | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1982 | |
| 11 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Pak | Perth | 11 Nov 1983 | |
| 12 | RW Marsh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Pak | Sydney | 02 Jan 1984 | |
| 3 | 1 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Pak | Adelaide | 19 Jan 1990 |
| 2 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1990 | |
| 3 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1991 | |
| 4 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | NZl | Brisbane | 03 Dec 1993 | |
| 5 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Pak | Rawalpindi | 05 Oct 1994 | |
| 6 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 25 Nov 1994 | |
| 7 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1994 | |
| 8 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Aus | Srl | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1996 | |
| 9 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | |
| 10 | IA Healy | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Birmingham | 05 Jun 1997 | |
| 11 | IA Healy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Perth | 28 Nov 1998 | |
| 4 | 1 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | NZl | Hamilton | 31 Mar 2000 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | NZl | Hamilton | 31 Mar 2000 | |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2000 | |
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Leeds | 16 Aug 2001 | |
| 5 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 02 Jan 2003 | |
| 6 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Aus | Srl | Darwin | 01 Jul 2004 | |
| 7 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 25 Aug 2005 | |
| 8 | AC Gilchrist | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 02 Jan 2007 | |
| 5 | 1 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth | 16 Jan 2008 |
| 2 | MS Dhoni | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | Ind | NZl | Wellington | 03 Apr 2009 | |
| 3 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Ind | Ban | Dhaka | 24 Jan 2010 | |
| 4 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Ind | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2011 | |
| 5 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Ind | Win | Mumbai | 22 Nov 2011 | |
| 6 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Mohali | 14 Mar 2013 | |
| 7 | MS Dhoni | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 | |
| 6 | 1 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Aus | SAF | Durban | 06 Mar 2009 |
| 2 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Pak | Sydney | 03 Jan 2010 | |
| 3 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2011 | |
| 4 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 18 Jul 2013 | |
| 5 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 01 Aug 2013 | |
| 6 | BJ Haddin | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2014 | |
| 7 | BJ Haddin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Win | Kingston | 11 Jun 2015 | |
| 7 | 1 | ATW Grout | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 |
| 2 | ATW Grout | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | Aus | SAF | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | |
| 3 | ATW Grout | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Pak | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 | |
| 4 | ATW Grout | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 09 Dec 1960 | |
| 5 | ATW Grout | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1961 | |
| 6 | ATW Grout | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 07 Jan 1966 | |
| 8 | 1 | BJ Watling | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | NZl | Win | Hamilton | 19 Dec 2013 |
| 2 | BJ Watling | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 | |
| 3 | BJ Watling | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 | |
| 4 | BJ Watling | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | NZl | Win | Kingston | 08 Jun 2014 | |
| 5 | BJ Watling | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | NZl | Srl | Wellington | 03 Jan 2015 | |
| 6 | BJ Watling | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | NZl | Srl | Dunedin | 10 Dec 2015 |