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  • It covers a range of possible dismissals, including run-outs, catches, stumpings and leg-before-wickets.

    Technology Catches Up With Cricket Richard Lord 2011

  • In Sporting Index's 'My Matchmakers' market, where points are awarded for individual contributions (runs are worth one point each, catches are valued at 10, wickets 20 and stumpings 25), it's worth buying Mr. Trott's performance at 12 against the out-of-form Alastair Cook.

    Tip of the Day 2010

  • As an wicket keeper he dismissed 62 players of which 46 were dismissed by catches and other 16 were stumpings.

    ICC Awards Presented 2008

  • Another dropped chance and the first of Brad Haddin's three missed stumpings followed in a peculiar start that saw Davies and Strauss otherwise profit from some wayward new-ball bowling.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Brad Haddin was the chief culprit as he missed three stumpings, including a routine chance from Pietersen when he was on 37, before his 110-run opening stand with Watson earned him some redemption.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • He finished his career with 124 catches and 17 stumpings, which stood as South African records in 1970, when his country entered a period of Test match isolation because of its apartheid government.

    The Guardian World News David Frith 2011

  • Another dropped chance and the first of Brad Haddin's three missed stumpings followed in a peculiar start that saw Davies and Strauss profit from some wayward new-ball bowling.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Another dropped chance and the first of Brad Haddin's three missed stumpings followed in a peculiar start that saw Davies and Strauss otherwise profit from some wayward new-ball bowling.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Haddin had endured a nightmare afternoon in the field when he missed three stumpings including Pietersen when he was on 37, before he played second fiddle to Watson's dominance at the start of the chase.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Davies was afforded four reprieves inside the opening eight overs, including a missed run out before he faced a ball and the first of three missed stumpings by Haddin, before his luck eventually ran out on 42.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

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