This article will take you through some of the most iconic stumpings that cricket history has ever witnessed. These fastest stumpings not only left the viewers astounded with lightning speed but also turned the match upside down.
Top 7 Fastest Stumping in Cricket History
- MS Dhoni vs Keemo Paul
On October 29, 2018, MS Dhoni left both Keemo Paul and viewers astounded with his lightning-fast glove work. He displayed his exceptional skills and quick reflexes, reminding everyone that he was one of the best wicketkeepers that the world has ever owned.
- MS Dhoni vs Shubman Gill
You are certainly going to see MS Dhoni appear on this list multiple times. He scored the second fastest stumping in cricket history against his junior, Shubman Gill, in the IPL 2023.
- Ben Cox vs Calum MacLeod
Ben Cox is remembered for his iconic stumping of Calum MacLeod in 2018. It is considered one of the fastest stumpings in cricket history.
- Mark Boucher vs Atapattu
With his classic sharp glovework and impeccable precision, Mark Boucher has left many batsmen in denial of what he is capable of. In the 2005-06 tri-series in Australia, Mark Boucher set fire to many controversies after one of the fastest stumping in cricket history, Atapattu of Sri Lanka.
- MS Dhoni vs Mitchell Marsh
Is any list even complete without mentioning that MS Dhoni is one of the finest wicket-keepers in the world? He broke the record for the fastest-stumping in 2012, against Mitchell Marsh.
- McCullum vs Rickey Ponting
The former wicket-keeper of New Zealand, Brendon McCullum stunned the audience with his lightning-fast stumping against Rickey Ponting in 2010.
- Kumar Sangakkara vs Jimmy Maher
One of the fastest stumpings was witnessed during an ODI match between Sri Lanka and Australia in 2006. Kumar Sangakkara displayed his exceptional glove skills in full glory as he stumped Jimmy Maker with his lightning-fast reflexes.