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Australia vs India: MS Dhoni Sets Record for Most Stumpings in International Cricket
MS Dhoni overtook Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara when he stumped Mitchell Johnson off the bowling of off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, reaching 134 dismissals.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: December 27, 2014 11:56 am IST
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MS Dhoni now has 134 dismissals from 460 innings in international cricket.© AFP
Melbourne:
Indian skipper and wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday set a record for the most number of stumpings in international cricket on day two of the third Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here.(Report | Blog | Scorecard)
He overtook Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara when he stumped Mitchell Johnson off the bowling of off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, reaching 134 dismissals.(Ashwin Confident India Can Bounce Back)
He reached the landmark in his 460th innings while Sangakkara has 133 stumpings from 485 innings.(Smith Can do no Wrong)
Sri Lanka's other keeper Romesh Kaluwitharana is third on the list with 101 stumpings from 270 innings.(Warner Fails to Field)
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