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#Most fours in international cricket series#
Unfortunately, India lost the game by 3 wickets and ultimately the series 4-1. It took just 0.19 seconds for Dhoni to dislodge the bails off the groove. He inflicted a quick stumping to dismiss George Bailey off Ravindra Jadeja's bowling, leaving the batsman bewildered by his fast hands behind the sticks. This is when Dhoni weaved his magic behind the stumps to put brakes on the Australian innings. After having lost the previous two encounters, India posted a commendable 296 leaving the hosts Australia with a par score to chase in the second innings.Īustralia was cruising along nicely at 150 for the loss of two wickets. India were up against Australia in the third ODI of five-match ODI series at the historic MCG in 2016. MS Dhoni vs Australia (George Bailey) 2016, ODI at MCG Dhoni's stumping off Jadeja leaves George Bailey shell-shocked Being an exceptional gloveman, though unconventional, Dhoni has been highly successful behind the stumps for India. Now, we will look at the five fastest stumpings in international cricket by MS Dhoni. Romesh Kaluwitharana-101 (Tests-26, ODI-75).Apart from this record, Dhoni also holds a special feat of inflicting the fastest stumping in cricket.įirst, let's take a look at wicket-keepers with most stumpings in international cricket: Most Stumpings in international cricket A career that spanned for nearly 15 years, Dhoni holds the record for most stumping in international cricket history. Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni is one such rare wicket-keeper who has re-defined the modern phenomenon of wicket-keeping.ĭhoni is always known for spontaneity and sharpness behind the stumps. There have been many wicket-keepers in the past who have mastered the art of stumping. It requires a great presence of mind and agility to remove the bails within a fraction of a second. He has a score of 12650 runs in his ODI career with 1119 fours and 76 sixes.Stumping is a crucial form of dismissal especially in the shorter formats of the game. Mahela Jayawardene- Another Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene is also on the list with a total of fours of 1119 in 448 One Day International matches.He also has a score of 190 sixes in his career. Ganguly has represented team India in 311 One Day International matches where he scored 11363 runs. Sourav Ganguly- Another Indian player, Sourav Gangly is also on the list with 1122 fours.The player has played 251 ODI matches where he scored 7929 runs in total. Virender Sehwag- Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag, who was well known for hitting on four on the first ball of the match, has also made to the list with 1132 fours that he has hit in his 14 years career.Gilchrist is the second Australian Player to be on this list. The player has a score of 9619 runs in 287 matches.