Mahendra Singh Dhoni, holds the record for most dismissals by an Indian wicket-keeper in Test cricket

This is a chronological list of India Test wicket-keepers.[1]

This list only includes players who have played as the designated keeper for a match. On occasions, another player may have stepped in to relieve the primary wicket-keeper due to injury or the keeper bowling.

List

Test Match Career

No. Player Test career Tests Catches Stumpings Total
dismissals
1 Janardan Navle 1932–1933 2 1 0 1
2 Dilawar Hussain 1934–1936 3 6 1 7
3 Dattaram Hindlekar 1936–1946 4 3 0 3
4 Khershed Meherhomji 1936 1 1 0 1
5 Jenni Irani 1947 2 2 1 3
6 Khokhan Sen 1948–1952 14 20 11 31
7 Nana Joshi 1951–1960 12 18 9 27
8 Madhav Mantri 1951–1952 3 6 1 7
9 Vijay Rajindernath 1952 1 0 4 4
10 Ebrahim Maka 1952–1953 2 2 1 3
11 Vijay Manjrekar 1953 1 0 1 1
12 Naren Tamhane 1955–1961 21 35 16 51
13 Chandrakant Patankar 1955–1956 1 3 1 4
14 Budhi Kunderan 1960–1967 15 21 7 28
15 Farokh Engineer 1961–1975 46 66 16 82
16 Prince Indrajitsinhji 1964–1969 4 6 3 9
17 Pochiah Krishnamurthy 1971 5 7 1 8
18 Syed Kirmani 1976–1986 88 160 38 198
19 Bharath Reddy 1979 4 9 2 11
20 Sadanand Viswanath 1985 3 11 0 11
21 Kiran More 1986–1993 49 110 20 130
22 Chandrakant Pandit 1986–1992 3 11 2 13
23 Vijay Yadav 1993 1 1 2 3
24 Nayan Mongia 1994–2001 44 99 8 107
25 Mannava Prasad 1999–2000 6 15 0 15
26 Saba Karim 2000 1 1 0 1
27 Vijay Dahiya 2000 2 6 0 6
28 Sameer Dighe 2001 6 12 2 14
29 Deep Dasgupta 2001–2002 8 13 0 13
30 Ajay Ratra 2002 6 11 2 13
31 Parthiv Patel 2002–2018 25 62 10 72
32 Dinesh Karthik 2004–2018 19 51 6 57
33 Mahendra Singh Dhoni 2005–2019 90 256 38 294
34 Wriddhiman Saha 2012–2021 40 92 12 104
35 Rishabh Pant 2018–present 30 107 11 118
36 Kona Srikar Bharat 2023–present 2 4 1 5
37 KL Rahul 2022–present

See also

References

  1. ^ "India Cricket Team Records & Stats". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

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