The cricket ground is filled with surprises and shocks which captivate the spectators on the ground and one of them is quick stumping. The fastest stumping, in cricket, is the epitome of precision, skill, and agility that a wicketkeeper should possess. It shows the reflexes and foresight of the wicketkeeper on the ground which performs a crucial kind of jaw-dropping dismissals. A wicketkeeper should possess enough of agility and focus to touch the balls in seconds and several wicketkeepers possess the critical skill of fastest stumpng the in cricket history.
Explore the fastest stumping in cricket history, with us as we discover some top-picked wicketkeepers who have achieved the feat of fastest stumping records in the world.
The Fastest Stumping in Cricket History
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Here, we have enlisted the top wicketkeepers who have redefined the current cricket and grabbed the fastest dismissal in the shorter form of the cricket T20 and ODI.
M. S Dhoni and Keemom
Indian Cricketer MS Dhoni holds the record for the fastest stumpings, against the West Indies Keemo in the match that took place at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on 29 October 2018.
Ben Cox against Calum Macleod
Ben Cox is considered one of the top wicketkeepers who held the record of fastest stumpings in cricket history. He dismissed the stump of Macloeds during a match between Worcestershire and Scotland in 2018.
M.S. Dhoni against Shaun Marsh
In 2012 MS Dhoni performed a crucial dismissal of Australian Batsman Shaun Marsh while holding the fastest stumping record in the history of cricket. This happened after M S Dhoni missed his catch when fielding Kedar Jadhav’s bowling.
Mark Voucher against Atapattu
One of the greatest wicketkeepers, of South Africa Mark Voucher has a significant role in the cricket world and holds the record for fastest stumpings in cricket when he dismissed Srilankan Batsman Marvan Atapattu in 2006
M.S Dhoni against Subhman Gill
During the IPL 2023 final match when Gujarat Titans took on CSK, the batter Shubhman Gill was on the crease and accidentally left the crease in the meanwhile M S Dhoni swiftly stumped him in just 0.1 seconds and dismissed him.
Brendon Maccullam against Ricky Ponting
New Zealand player Brendon Maccullam dismissed the Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting during a World Cup match in 2011 between Australia and New Zealand when Ricky was struggling in the match Brendon moved closer to the stumps of the fast bowler and created an angle to take the ball away from Ricky Ponting. This was the quick and brilliant stumping of Brendon Mcculam which held the record of the fastest stumping in cricket history.
Kumar Sangkara against Jimmy Mahir
During a day International match between Srilanka and Australia on 7 March 2006, the Srilankan Wicket keeper Kumar Sangakkara showed his brilliant skill behind the stump and dismissed Jimmy Mahir in the match and became the fastest wicketkeeper in the world.