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MS Dhoni creates new record of most stumpings in international cricket

MS Dhoni has now surpassed Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara for effecting the most number of stumping dismissals in international cricket.

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MS Dhoni has now added the honour of becoming the player with most stumpings to his name in international cricket. 

The skipper overtook Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara in the list, thanks to his stumping of Australia's Mitchell Johnson, on Day 2 of the Melbourne test on Saturday. 

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Dhoni now has 134 stumpings to his name in 389 matches, whereas Sangakkara has 133 having played as wicket-keeper in 450 of his 574 international appearances.

Both players seemingly have no contention as for now, as the closest is retired Sri Lanka keeper, Romesh Kaluwitharana, with 101 dismissals. 

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