August 25 (CRICKETNMORE) - MS Dhoni equalled the record for most stumpings in One-day Internationals on Thursday by claiming his 99th victim in the second game against Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
The former India captain, MS Dhoni took 99th stumping of his career when he whipped the bails off to dismiss Sri Lankan opener Danushka Gunathilaka in the second ODI of a five-match series in Kandy.
MS Dhoni has now equalled Kumar Sangakkara's record for most stumpings in one-day internationals. While Sangakkara took 404 matches for 99 stumpings, Dhoni took only 298 matches to achieve the feet.
Top 5 Wicket-Keepers with Most Stumpings in ODI
MS Dhoni (India) - 99 Stumpings in 298 Matches
Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) - 99 Stumpings in 404 Matches
Romesh Kaluwitharana (Sri Lanka) - 75 Stumpings in 189 Matches
Moin Khan (Pakistan) - 73 Stumpings in 219 Matches
Adam Gilchrist (Australia) - 55 Stumpings in 287 Matches
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