Dismissals effected by a substitute wicket keeper in a test innings

Dismissals effected by a substitute wicket keeper in a test innings

WH Young and LRPL Taylor of New Zealand were dismissed caught by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the eighth and ninth occasion of a batsman dismissed caught in the annals  of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

TWM Latham of New Zealand were dismissed stumped by substitute wicket keeper KS Bharat in its first innings against India in the ongoing test at Kanpur to provide the third occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in the annals  of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoBatsmanMoDKeeperTeamIOppGroundSeason
1ArmstrongCtAO JonesAus1EngThe Oval1905
2LT NgidiCtKD KarthikSAF2IndJo’burg2017/18
3UT YadavCtJNHamiltonInd1WinHyd-RGS2018/19
4CA PujaraCtJNHamiltonInd1WinHyd-RGS2018/19
5LabuschagneCtM RizwanAus2PakA Dhabi2018/19
6TM HeadCtM RizwanAus2PakA  Dhabi2018/19
7RJ BurnsCtJ Da SilvaEng2WinManchester2020
8WH YoungCtKS BharatNZl2IndKanpur2020/21
9LRPL TaylorCtKS BharatNZl2IndKanpur2020/21
         
NoBatsmanMoDKeeperTeamIOppGroundSeason
1SJ SnookeStNC TufnellSAF2EngDurban1909/10
2PervezSajjadStBECongdonPak2NZl Lahore1964/65
3TWM LathamStKS BharatNZl2IndKanpur2020/21

KS Bharat holds the record of most dismissals in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – three in the annals of test cricket. JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan held the previous record with two dismissals.

KS Bharat became the second Indian substitute wicket keeper to effect a dismissal in a test innings after KD Karthik. KD Karthik had caught LT Ngidi of South Africa at Johannesburg in 2017/18

KS Bharat shares the record of most dismissals – caught – in an innings by a substitute wicket keeper – two – in the annals of test cricket with JN Hamilton of West Indies and M Rizwan of Pakistan. These two wicket keepers had effected two dismissals – caught

It also provides the very first occasion of both the openers dismissed by a substitute wicket keeper in the annals of test cricket – one dismissed stumped and another caught

Stats Courtesy – Association of Cricket Statisticians – United Kingdom

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