Ranking top 10 wicket-keeper batters at the moment
Wicket-keeping can be a thankless job, but one needs to put in the hard yards to excel.
5. Jos Buttler (England)
Jos Buttler is one of the main reasons why England performed so well in white-ball cricket after the revolution the English cricket team had after the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. He even started opening the batting in T20Is and is now considered as one of the best batters in the 20-over format. He has played fantastic knocks for his team.
He has scored 2896 runs in 57 Test matches, 3872 runs in 148 ODI matches, and 2140 runs in 88 T20I matches. He is very versatile as per his batting position and can be lethal. He bats with a strike rate of 141.16 in T20Is. He is the first global T20 superstar of England. He has 12 hundreds in international cricket to his name.
As far as his wicket-keeping is considered, he is one of the best around the globe. He has 154 dismissals in Test cricket, 213 in ODIs, and 49 in T20Is. He holds the record of taking the most catches, six, in an ODI innings while keeping the wickets. He is one of the senior players in the English cricket circuit currently.
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