All the efficient positions in cricket are always considered as fielders, bowling, and batsman. But most people think that wicket-keeping is the most accessible position in a cricket match, which is wrongly interpreted. Contrary to the situation, wicket-keeping is one of the complex ways of judging the ball and the force of the batsman who will hit the ball in whichever manner and position for dismissal of the ball.
1. Matthew Wade
Matthew has represented and participated in different levels of forms that the Australian group has. He was initiated for playing in three varied formats of the game as a wicket-keeper and batsman in the international arena. He was later considered as one of the essential parts of the Australian team, because of his skills and elegance towards the post and team.
2. Alex Carey
Alex is appreciated for the two biggest sports platforms, football and cricket as he has been playing from both the side of the country. He was also the captain of the domestic Australian team in 2010. Carey has initially made his official debut as one of the specialists from the top-level batsman in 2013. Consequently, it was headed as unsuccessful and automatically dropped the idea, subsequently moved down in the batting order and got the position of the wicketkeeper.
3. Ben MacDermott
Benjamin is an Australian international player currently being represented in the domestic cricket, national, and cross-border matches. The MacDermott family possesses two siblings that started their career in the cricket profession itself. Eventually, both of the brothers got into the national team of Australia, but Ben got into the international series and stated his position as wicket-keeper and batsman.
4. Josh Phillipe
Philippe also plays as a batsman and a wicket-keeper as he made his international debut playing with the Australian team in 2021. He got his legacy to be taken forward from both sides. His father was the coach of the Western Australian team, and his mother represented the women’s championship from the Western Fury. At a very young age, he has achieved the opportunities and debuted in an international platform, also represented in the Australian international team.
5. Peter Handscomb
He is currently an Australian player who usually plays as the middle over batsman and frequently as a wicket-keeper. Handscomb has played test matches, ODI, and twenty over series on an international platform. He is one of the talented players in cricket and tennis but ultimately has opted the cricket career. He has started his profession from domestic till the international ground.
6. Adam Gilchrist
Adam has changed over the game as his capability of the batsman. The Latter is turning desperate situations into winning within the position consistently in the game. Wicket-keepers who were after the era Gilchrist onwards were expected among the top-line batsman and fielder of the match, as he was also known for his brilliance, which underrated records.
7. Brad Haddin
Following all the famous and efficient wicketkeepers like Healy and Gilchrist, Haddin would always handle the situation effectively as he is very well trained for understanding the tactics that would play over the shadow. As time passes as the historical period, which will be looking towards the professional, focused upon the wicketkeeper who has been a role for the whitewash that has been long remembered.
8. Ian Healy
Most wicketkeepers have been rated by Healy as the best and outstanding gloveman. They are seen as one of the perfectly balanced, modernity over skill, technically over the flawless, and for the vital range of the Warnes that has achieved a lot more of success. He was also taken into consideration as a pugnacious psychological existence within the team, which has a vital contributor to lowering the order of batting.
9. Tim Paine
Timothy is currently the former wicketkeeper of the Australian team and captain of the national team. Tim is very well-known for his batting skills and wicket-keeping tactics and got selected in the year 2017-18 for the Ashes series. Tim was one of the youngest players who got a rookie contract who played his first match as a first-class match and debuts on ODI but scored around 215 runs.
10. Rod Marsh
As the running and match guiding that had been spirited by the Australian team in the 1970s and in 1980s, when Marsh has contributed extensively beyond the personality. He was considered for the athleticism that keeps from Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson. Marsh was labelled competitive with all skills set for the tone, which was significant over a revival in the aggressive nature but full of enthusiasm.
