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The Surrey keeper, one of the best glovemen in the world, was picked to hold just this type of chance.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024

Their toil would have been longer had it not been for wicketkeeper Ben Foakes, who again proved his worth as one of the premier glovemen on the planet.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2023

Already among the leading glovemen in the game, he is averaging 45 with the bat for England this summer.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2022

Neither is Moores, himself a former wicketkeeper, prepared to rank Prior in the pantheon of England glovemen.

From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2013