Wicket-Keeping Basics
Wicket-keeping needs quick hands and good balance. Learn the basic stance and glove work.

Tom Alsop is a cricket player from United Kingdom. The main role is wicket-keeper batsman. The player represents Hampshire County Cricket Club.
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Batting Average | Strike Rate | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic T20 | 111 | 103 | 2,377 | 87 | 26.41 | 130.46 | 42 | 5 |
| First-class | 109 | 179 | 5,405 | 182 | 32.76 | 45.57 | 130 | · |
| List A | 54 | 53 | 1,947 | 189 | 39.73 | 84.40 | 34 | 4 |
Wicket-keeping needs quick hands and good balance. Learn the basic stance and glove work.
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