MS Dhoni Cricket Profile

Country

India

Full Name

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Born

July 7, 1981, Ranchi

Teams

India, Jharkhand

Batting style

Right-hand bat

Bowling style

Right-arm medium

Fielding

Wicketkeeper

He is second man after Kapil Dev who won World cup title for India. MS Dhoni won the first World t20 cup as on 24th Sept. 2007, and lead the team India to victory over Pakistan in finale. Made man of the match against Sri Lanka on the 31st of October 2005 for scoring his highest ever unbeaten 183 runs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium.

Received his first man of the match award against Pakistan at AC-VDCA Stadium for scoring 148 runs on the 5th of April 2005. Holds the record for highest runs scored by a wicketkeeper, i.e. 183 not out. His innings of 183 not out is the highest score made by anyone in the second innings of an ODI. The former record was held by Brian Lara for scoring 153 against Pakistan. MS Dhoni Became the first Indian to hit 10 sixes in an ODI. Made a record of scoring 120 runs in an ODI from boundaries and sixes(15 boundaries and 10 sixes). Only second Indian to reach 1st position on LG’s ICC ODI batting rankings after Sachin Tendulkar.

 

MS Dhoni 183 Video

MS Dhoni Wallpaper

MS Dhoni 20 20 World Cup

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Career statistics of MS Dhoni

Test debut 

India v Sri Lanka at Chennai - Dec 2-6, 2005

ODI debut 

Bangladesh v India at Chittagong (MAA) - Dec 23, 2004