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Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni

Personal information

Full name Mahendra Singh DhoniBorn

7 July 1981 (age 34)Ranchi, Bihar , India

NicknameMahi, MS, MSD, Thala, a!"ainool

Height # $" 9 in (1%7# &)

Batting style Righ"'hand a"&an

Bowling style Righ"'ar& &ediu&

Role *ic+e"'+ee!er , India ca!"ain

International information

National side   • India

Test deut !ca" #$%& Dece&er --# . Sri /an+a

'ast Test 0 Dece&er -14 . u"ralia

(DI deut !ca" %$)& 3 Dece&er --4 . Bangladeh

'ast (DI 4 June -1# . Bangladeh

T#*I deut !ca" #& 1 Dece&er --0 . Sou"h $rica

'ast T#*I 7 Se!"e&er -14 . 2ngland

Domestic team information

+ears Team

1999----4-# Bihar 

--4-#!reen" Jhar+hand

--8!reen" hennai Su!er 5ing

,areer statistics

,om"etition Test (DI F, T#*Is

Matches 9- 0# 131 #-

Runs scored 4,870 8,0- 7,-38 849

Batting a-erage 38%-9 #%4 30%84 33%90

%**s.$*s 033 9#9 947 --

To" score 4 1836 4 486

Balls owled 90 30 10  

/ickets - 1 -  

Bowling a-erage   31%--  

$ wickets in

innings   

%* wickets in

match   

Best owling   114  

,atches.stum"ings #038 408# 304#7 #11

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni (  !ronuncia"ion (hel!:in$o), co&&only +no;n a M0 S0 Dhoni< orn 7 July 1981)

i an Indian cric+e"er  and "he curren" ca!"ain o$ "he Indian na"ional cric+e" "ea& in li&i"ed'o.er $or&a"% na""ac+ing righ"'handed &iddle'order a"&an and ;ic+e"'+ee!er , he i ;idely regarded a one o$ "he grea"e"$iniher in li&i"ed'o.er cric+e"%=1>=>=3>=4> ?e &ade hi @ne Day In"erna"ional (@DI) deu" in Dece&er --4again" Bangladeh, and !layed hi $ir" Te" a year la"er again" Sri /an+a%

Dhoni hold nu&erou ca!"aincy record uch a &o" ;in y an Indian ca!"ain in Te" and @DI, and &o" ac+'"o'ac+ ;in y an Indian ca!"ain in @DI% ?e "oo+ o.er "he @DI ca!"aincy $ro& Rahul Dra.id in --7and led "he "ea& "o i" $ir"'e.er ila"eral @DI erie ;in in Sri /an+a and e; Aealand% nder hi ca!"aincy,India ;on "he --7 I *orld T;en"y-, "he B Serie o$ --7-8, "he -1- ia u!, "he -11 I ric+e"*orld u! and "he -13 I ha&!ion Tro!hy% In "he $inal o$ "he -11 *orld u!, Dhoni cored 91 no" ou"o$$ 79 all "o "a+e India "o .ic"ory $or ;hich he ;a a;arded "he Man o$ "he Ma"ch% In June -13, ;hen Indiade$ea"ed 2ngland in "he $inal o$ "he ha&!ion Tro!hy in 2ngland, Dhoni eca&e "he $ir" ca!"ain "o ;in all"hree I li&i"ed'o.er "ro!hie (*orld u!, ha&!ion Tro!hy and "he *orld T;en"y-)% $"er "a+ing u! "heTe" ca!"aincy in --8, he led "he "ea& "o erie ;in in e; Aealand and *e" Indie, and "he Border'Ca.a+ar Tro!hy in --8, -1- and -13% In --9, Dhoni alo led "he Indian "ea& "o nu&er one !oi"ion $or"he $ir" "i&e in "he I Te" ran+ing% In -13, under hi ca!"aincy, India eca&e "he $ir" "ea& in &ore "han 4-year "o ;hi"e;ah u"ralia in a Te" erie% In "he Indian re&ier /eague, he ca!"ained "he hennai Su!er5ing "o .ic"ory a" "he -1- and -11 eaon, along ;i"h ;in in "he -1- and -14 edi"ion o$ ha&!ion/eague T;en"y-% ?e announced hi re"ire&en" $ro& Te" in Dece&er -14%=#>

Dhoni hold "he !o" o$ ice'reiden" o$ India e&en" /"d%, a$"er reigning $ro& ir India% India e&en" i"he o;ner o$ "he I/ "ea& hennai Su!er 5ing, and Dhoni ha een i" ca!"ain ince "he $ir" I/ eaon%=0>=7> Dhoni i "he co'o;ner o$ Indian Su!er /eague "ea& hennaiyin E%=8>

Dhoni ha een "he reci!ien" o$ &any a;ard, including "he I @DI layer o$ "he Fear  a;ard in --8 and--9 ("he $ir" !layer "o ;in "he a;ard ";ice), "he RaGi. Candhi 5hel Ra"na a;ard in --7 and "he ad&a Shri,IndiaH $our"h highe" ci.ilian honour, in --9%=9> ?e ;a na&ed a "he ca!"ain o$ I *orld Te" I and I*orld @DI I "ea& $or --9% The Indian Terri"orial r&y con$erred "he honorary ran+ o$ /ieu"enan"olonel=1-> "o Dhoni on 1 o.e&er -11% ?e i "he econd Indian cric+e"er a$"er 5a!il De. "o ha.e recei.ed"hi honour% In -11, Time &againe included Dhoni in i" annual Ti&e 1-- li" a one o$ "he KMo" In$luen"ialeo!le in "he *orld%K=11> In -1, S!or"ro ra"ed Dhoni a "he iL"een"h &o" &ar+e"ale a"hle"e in "he ;orld% =1>

In June -1#, Eore ran+ed Dhoni a" 3rd in "he li" o$ highe" !aid a"hle"e in "he ;orld, e"i&a"ing hiearning a" S31 &illion%

 

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