IPL 2023: Sanju Samson, MS Dhoni or Ishan Kishan – The Best Predicted Wicketkeeper Batter

Who Will Be the Best Wicketkeeper-Batter in IPL 2023?

The Indian Premier League is not only a platform for cricketing excellence but also a showcase for the world’s best wicketkeeper-batters. In IPL 2023, we have three such contenders who have the potential to shine as the best among their peers – Sanju Samson, MS Dhoni, and Ishan Kishan.

Sanju Samson – Rajasthan Royals

Sanju Samson, representing the Rajasthan Royals, is a well-known player in terms of his batting and wicket-keeping abilities. He had a remarkable last season, scoring 458 runs in 17 matches with an average of 28.63, and also managed to take 14 catches.

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson of the Rajasthan Royals is undoubtedly one of the most consistent performers in the IPL. He has played 138 matches to date and scored 3526 runs, with an average of 29.14, and has taken 14 catches last season. With his excellent wicket-keeping skills and impeccable batting technique, Samson is expected to perform brilliantly this season as well.

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MS Dhoni – Chennai Super Kings

MS Dhoni, the skipper of Chennai Super Kings, is a force to be reckoned with behind the stumps. He is renowned for his captaincy prowess and unparalleled wicket-keeping skills in the Indian Premier League. Last season, he scored 232 runs in 14 matches.

MS Dhoni

MS Dhoni is another legendary wicketkeeper-batter of the IPL, known for his incredible captaincy and leadership skills. He has played 234 matches to date and scored 4978 runs, with an average of 39.20, and has slammed 24 half-centuries. Dhoni’s wicket-keeping skills are unmatched, and his calm demeanor on the field is sure to come in handy for the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023.

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Ishan Kishan – Mumbai Indians

Ishan Kishan, playing for Mumbai Indians, had a disappointing IPL season last year and couldn’t live up to his auction price. However, he is still a top contender to be the wicketkeeper-batter this season, having scored 418 runs in 14 matches.

Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan of the Mumbai Indians had a lackluster IPL season last year but is still a favorite to keep the wickets this season. He has played 75 matches to date and scored 1870 runs, with an average of 29.22, and has slammed 12 half-centuries. Kishan’s power-hitting ability is one of the most significant strengths of his batting, which makes him a valuable asset for any team.

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In conclusion, all three wicketkeeper-batters – Sanju Samson, MS Dhoni, and Ishan Kishan have the potential to perform brilliantly in IPL 2023. It will be interesting to see who emerges as the best among them, but one thing is for sure – their presence behind the stumps will be critical for their respective teams’ success this season.

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