5 wicketkeepers with most runs in Test cricket

South Africa v India 1st Test - Day 4
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#2 Mark Boucher

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Mark Boucher of South Africa
Mark Boucher is the most influential wicket-keeper

Mark Boucher is definitely the most influential wicket-keeper and has changed the position forever. With his agility and footwork behind the stumps, he made quite a remarkable impact on cricket.

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Boucher played in 147 matches in test cricket and stood in as wicketkeeper in all those tests. He accumulated 5515 runs at an average of 30.30, with 5 hundreds and 35 half-centuries.

He retired with 999 international dismissals to his name and is also the record-holder for highest dismissals as wicket-keeper with 555 dismissals.

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