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Most WKs in a Test side

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Aslam Siddiqui

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Mar 26, 2012, 2:30:58 PM3/26/12
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Here is list of Test matches in which three or more past, present or future wicketkeepers appeared together in one side. Only the first Test in which they appeared together is listed.

FOUR:
LD Chandimal, TM Dilshan, HAPW Jayawardene and KC Sangakkara
SL v Eng Galle 2011-12

THREE:
FCM Alexander, RB Kanhai and CL Walcott
WI v Eng Leeds 1957

Ijaz Butt, Imtiaz Ahmed and Hanif Mohammad
Pak v WI Karachi 1958-59

RS Kaluwitharana, KC Sangakkara and HP Tillakaratne
SL v NZ Colombo(RPS) 2002-03

TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara and HP Tillakaratne
SL v NZ Kandy 2003-04

TM Dilshan, HAPW Jayawardene and KC Sangakkara
SL v Zim Harare 2003-04

TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara and JK Silva
SL v Pak Dubai 2011-12

BB McCullum, BJ Watling and RA Young
NZ v Zim Bulawayo 2011-12

LD Chandimal, TM Dilshan and KC Sangakkara
SL v SAf Durban 2011-12

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Aslam Siddiqui

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Mar 27, 2012, 8:33:28 AM3/27/12
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Peter Church did more 'in depth' research about Sri Lankand wicketkeepers

I think this is the full list of instances ...
Sangakkara Dilshan Jayawardene 34*
Gurusinha Tillekeratne Kaluwitharana 6
Sangakkara Dilshan Tillekeratne 5
Gurusinha Tillekeratne Dunusinghe 5
Sangakkara Dilshan Kaluwitharana 4
Gurusinha Tillekeratne Dassanayake 4
Sangakkara Tillekeratne Kaluwitharana 4
Sangakkara Dilshan JK Silva 3
Sangakkara Dilshan Chandimal 3*
Gurusinha Tillekeratne AM de Silva 3
Gurusinha Tillekeratne Wickramasinghe 2
Gurusinha Tillekeratne Kuruppu 1
*includes the game where 4 past/present/future keepers played."

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Mar 27, 2012, 9:12:16 AM3/27/12
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Sri Lankans are clear winners, possibly due to transition of Sangakara and Kalu into very good batsmen and Dilshan's two in one usage earlier in his career.
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