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IPL 2026: Ranking Our Top Wicket Keepers for the Upcoming Season

A wicketkeeper's job is not only to dismiss from behind the stumps but also to make runs whenever he gets a chance to bat The Indian Premier League (IPL) is less than a week away, and enough has been written about bowlers and batters for the upcoming edition. However, an important cog has been missed by the majority of media outlets: wicketkeepers. Ahead of the first game, check out our top wicketkeepers for the 18th edition of the tourney. Mahendra Singh Dhoni At the age of 43, MS Dhoni is the Best Wicket Keeper in the World đź’Ą 0.14S - Surya Kumar Yadav 0.15S - Phil Salt #CSKvsRCB pic.twitter.com/u5u81K8i96 — Fan Account Richard Kettlebourogh (@RichKettle07) March 28, 2025 As long as Dhoni is active in the IPL, it is impossible not to put him in the top place. After all, despite his age, he ended up with the third most ...

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