Test cricket: Indian wicketkeeper who caught more than 150 catches

Updated: 22-06-2025, 06.58 PM

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Rishabh Pant of the Indian cricket team achieved the first Test of the series against the England cricket team. Actually, he completed 150 catches in Test cricket as a wicketkeeper. He achieved this position during the third day of the match. He became only the third Indian wicketkeeper who caught 150 catches in Test cricket. Meanwhile, in the Test, we know about the most catcher wicketkeeper from India.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (256 catches)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is at the top of this list. He made a name worldwide with agility and quickly behind the wicket. He played 90 Tests for India, in which 256 catches were caught. He caught the most catches against England (63). He also did 36 stumping. In batting, he scored 4,876 runs at an average of 38.09, including 6 centuries.

Dhoni is the most caught Asian wicketkeeper in Tests

Dhoni is also the highest catch -catching Asian wicketkeeper in Tests. He was caught by the second most catches in Asia by Wasim Bari (201) of Pakistan.

Syed Kirmani (160 Catch)

Syed Kirmani represented India in 88 Tests from 1976 to 1986, in which he had a total of 198 victims as a wicketkeeper. Meanwhile, he did 160 catches and 38 stumpings. He took the most catches against Pakistan (45). In batting, he scored 2,759 runs with an average of 27.04. He also scored 2 centuries and 12 half -centuries.

Rishabh Pant (150+ Catch)

Pant caught Oli Pope’s catch off the famous Krishna ball, which proved to be the 150th catch of his Test career. He has so far caught more than 150 catches in 86 innings of 44 Tests. Australia is the only country against which he has been batting more than 50 catches (53), Pant has scored more than 3,000 runs in his Test career.