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What is the record for the highest score by a wicketkeeper in Test cricket?

AAdam Gilchrist — 204 vs South Africa
BMS Dhoni — 224 vs Australia
CAB de Villiers — 278 vs Pakistan
✓Kumar Sangakkara — 287 vs South Africa

Answer Explanation

Kumar Sangakkara scored 287 for Sri Lanka against South Africa in Colombo in 2006 — the highest score by a wicketkeeper in Test cricket history. Sangakkara later gave up the gloves to focus on his batting.

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