MS Dhoni created history, the only wicketkeeper to achieve this feat in IPL
- Former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni created history
- The only wicketkeeper to take 150 catches in IPL
- Dinesh Karthik is at number two in this list.
Former Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni created history in the 53rd match of IPL 2024. By taking 1 catch in this match against Punjab Kings in Dharamshala, MS Dhoni completed 150 catches in IPL. He became the only wicketkeeper to take 150 catches in the IPL. Apart from this, Dinesh Karthik has taken 144 catches.
Impact player Simarjeet Singh took the wicket of Jitesh Sharma on the fourth ball of the 10th over. Jitesh was caught behind the wicket by Dhoni. With this, Dhoni completed 150 catches as a wicketkeeper in IPL. Jitesh could not even open the account and became the victim of a golden duck.
Dhoni took maximum victims behind the wicket
Dhoni is also the wicketkeeper who has been out the most number of times in IPL. So far he has taken 188 catches behind the wicket. In this list, Dinesh Karthik is at second place, Wriddhiman Saha is at third place, Rishabh Pant is at fourth place and Robin Uthappa is at fifth place. Not only this, Dhoni is also the player who has played the most matches in IPL. He has played 261 matches since his debut season. In this list, Rohit Sharma (254) is at second place, Dinesh Karthik (253) is at third place, Virat Kohli (248) is at fourth place and Ravindra Jadeja (237) is at fifth place.
Most victims in IPL
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni: 188
- Dinesh Karthik: 172
- Wriddhiman Saha: 113
- Rishabh Pant: 93
- Robin Uthappa: 90