👉 Wicketkeeper, also known as a fielding position, is a player who primarily plays at the wicket boundary in cricket or other forms of contact sport. The term "wicketkeeper" refers to the person who holds up the wicket (the entire pitch) and defends it from the opposing team's batsmen. This position requires excellent fielding skills, as players must be able to catch balls that are moving quickly towards them while also keeping a ball in play at all times. In