4. Mark Boucher (South Africa 1997-2012)
Mark Boucher effortlessly filled in the wicket-keeper slot left emptied by Dave Richardson with his debut in 1998. Boucher also was much more capable batsman, who was capable aggressive batting in shorter formats. He is regarded as one of the best wicket-keepers produced by South African cricket.
His career was cut short, when a bail scratched his cornea during a freak dismissal in a practice match on his final tour to England.Fact: Holds the record for the 2nd fastest century (100 in 44 balls vs. Zimbabwe in 2006) in One DayInternational cricket.
Also holds the record for most dismissals in cricket (999 dismissals in cricket).
Matches | Catches | Stumpings | Total | |
ODI | 295 | 403 | 22 | |
Test | 147 | 532 | 23 | |
T20 | 25 | 18 | 1 | |
Total | 953 | 46 | 999 |
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