200 plus dismissals by wicket keepers in tests – D Ramdin is the new entrant to the elite list

200 plus dismissals by wicket keepers in tests – D Ramdin is the new entrant to the elite list

D Ramdin of West Indies became the 16th wicket keeper in the annals of test cricket to effect 200 dismissals during the first test at Roseau on the second day of the test against Australia. His 200th victim was Australian captain MJ Clarke whom he caught of the bowling of D Bishoo for 18. He dismissed one more batsman – SPD Smith stumped of D Bishoo for 25 – to take his aggregate of dismissals to 201 at Lunch on the second day of the first test match between West Indies and Australia at Roseau. All the 16 wicket keepers’ performance is listed 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 MS Dhoni Ind 90 166 294 256 38
6 PJL Dujon Win 79 150 270 265 5
7 APE Knott Eng 95 174 269 250 19
8 BJ Haddin Aus 64 123 259 252 7
9 MJ Prior Eng 79 146 256 243 13
10 AJ Stewart Eng 82 141 241 227 14
11 Wasim Bari Pak 81 146 228 201 27
12 TG Evans Eng 91 175 219 173 46
13 RD Jacobs Win 65 122 219 207 12
14 Kamran Akmal Pak 53 99 206 184 22
15 AC Parore NZl 67 121 201 194 7
16 D Ramdin Win 68 121 201 191 10

D Ramdin became the third West Indian wicket keeper to effect 200 test dismissals after PJL Dujon {270} and RD Jacobs {219}. The performances of these three wicket keepers are listed below. All statistics as of Lunch in the first test Roseau between West Indies and Australia on the second day.  

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 68 121 201 191 10

 

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