MS Dhoni sets up a new record for most stumping dismissals n the history of Indian Premier League.
MS Dhoni set up a new record for most stumping dismissals n the history of Indian Premier League, when he stumped SV Samson of the bowling of A Zampa for 10 in the game between Delhi Daredevils and Rising Pune Supergiants at Vizag on 17.05.16 effected the 27th stumping dismissal in IPL. He went past KD Karthik who had effected 26 stumping dismissals in IPL.
MS Dhoni’s aggregate dismissals at the end of this game read 89 {62 ct plus 27 st}. He needs one more dismissal which would fetch him 90 dismissals and with it the record of becoming the second wicket keeper in the history of IPL to effect 90 dismissals. KD Karthik has effected 96 dismissals {70 ct plus 26 st}
MS Dhoni has effected 174 dismissals so far in T20 games as of 17.05.16. He needs six more dismissals to go past Kamran Akmal’s record for most dismissals in T20 games – 179. Kamran Akmal {179}, MS Dhoni {174} and KD Karthik {150} are the three wicket keepers to effect 150 plus dismissals in the history of T20 games