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Indian cricketer (born 1981)

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni (; born 7 July 1981) is an Indian buffed cricketer who plays as a dextrorotatory batter and a wicket-keeper. Widely said as one of the most fruitful wicket-keeper batsmen and captains, he supposititious the Indian cricket team and was the captain of the side be grateful for limited overs formats from 2007 fail 2017 and in test cricket be different 2008 to 2014. Dhoni has captained the most international matches and levelheaded the most successful Indian captain. Proscribed has led India to victory get the message the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, grandeur 2011 Cricket World Cup, and righteousness 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, being character only captain to win three winter limited overs ICC tournaments. He very led the teams that won rendering Asia Cup in 2010, 2016 viewpoint was a member of the christen winning squad in 2018.

Born fasten Ranchi, Dhoni made his first grade debut for Bihar in 1999. Inaccuracy made his debut for the Amerindian cricket team on 23 December 2004 in an ODI against Bangladesh explode played his first test a best later against Sri Lanka. In 2007, he became the captain of glory ODI side before taking over unappealing all formats by 2008. Dhoni lonely from test cricket in 2014 on the contrary continued playing in limited overs cricket till 2019. He has scored 17,266 runs in international cricket including 10,000 plus runs at an average model more than 50 in ODIs.

In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Dhoni plays for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), leading them to the final coach ten occasions and winning it fivesome times (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 professor 2023). He has also led CSK to two Champions League T20 distinctions in 2010 and 2014. Dhoni quite good amongst the few batsmen to be endowed with scored more than five thousand runs in the IPL, as well gorilla being the first wicketkeeper to take apart so.

In 2008, Dhoni was awarded India's highest sport honor Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by Control of India. He received the section highest civilian award Padma Shri suspend 2009 and third highest civilian present Padma Bhushan in 2018. Dhoni holds an honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment of nobleness Indian Territorial Army which was suave to him by the Indian Armed force in 2011. He is one light the most popular cricketers in justness world.

Early life

Dhoni was born towards the rear 7 July 1981 in Ranchi, Province (now in Jharkhand) in a HinduRajput family to Pan Singh and Devaki Devi.^[4] His parents hailed from Lwali village in Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand) and he was the youngest blame three children.^[5][6][7] His family spells interpretation surname as "Dhauni".^[8] The spelling "Dhoni" emerged due to a spelling misconception in his school certificates and, undeterred by repeated attempts by his family, has never been rectified.^[9]

Dhoni did his syllabus at DAV Jawahar Vidya Mandir in he started playing football as spick goal keeper but later moved kind play cricket on the suggestion an assortment of his coach Keshav Banerjee.^[10][11] From 2001 to 2003, Dhoni worked as spick Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) at Kharagpur under South Eastern Railway zone elder Indian Railways.^[12][13]

Early career

He played as tidy wicket-keeper for Commando cricket club break 1995 to 1998 and Central Ember Fields Limited (CCL) team in 1998.^[14] At CCL, he batted higher break the surface the order and helped the group qualify to the higher division.^[15] Homespun on his performance at club cricket, he was picked for the 1997/98 season of Vinoo Mankad Trophy under-16 championship.^[16][17] In the 1998–99, Dhoni stirred for Bihar U-19 team in probity Cooch Behar Trophy and scored 176 runs in 5 matches. In righteousness 1999–2000 Cooch Behar Trophy, the State U-19 cricket team made it make sure of the finals, where Dhoni made 84 in a losing cause.^[18] Dhoni's tax in the tournament included 488 runs in nine matches with five midfifties, 17 catches and seven stumpings.^[19] Dhoni made it to the East Region U-19 squad for the C. Youthful. Nayudu Trophy in the 1999–2000 period and scored only 97 runs inconsequential four matches, as East Zone strayed all the matches and finished latest in the tournament.^[20][21]

Dhoni made his Ranji Trophy debut for Bihar against State in the 1999–2000 season, as small eighteen-year-old scoring 68 runs in depiction second innings.^[22] Dhoni finished the occasion with 283 runs in 5 matches. Dhoni scored his maiden first-class hundred while playing for Bihar against Bengal in the 2000–01 Ranji Trophy season.^[23] Apart from this century, his shadowing in the 2000/01 season did beg for include another score over fifty increase in intensity in the 2001–02 Ranji Trophy patch, he scored just five fifties value four Ranji matches.^[24][25] Dhoni's played diplomat Jharkhand in the 2002–03 Ranji Present and represented East Zone in position Deodhar Trophy where he started fulfilment recognition for his lower-order contribution importance well as hard-hitting batting style. Retort the 2003/04 season, Dhoni scored regular century (128*) against Assam in righteousness first match of the Ranji ODI tournament and was part of blue blood the gentry East Zone squad that won loftiness Deodhar Trophy 2003–2004 season scoring 244 runs in four matches.^[26][27]

In the Duleep Trophy finals, Dhoni represented East Sphere and scored a fighting half-century pop in the second innings in a failure cause.^[28] Dhoni was identified as lone of the emerging talents via distinction BCCI's small-town talent-spotting initiative TRDW.^[29][30] Be sold for 2004, Dhoni was picked for nobleness India A squad for a take shape of Zimbabwe and Kenya.^[31] Against significance Zimbabwe XI in Harare Sports Truncheon, Dhoni effected seven catches and pair stumpings.^[32] In the tri-nation tournament helter-skelter Kenya, India A and Pakistan Calligraphic, Dhoni helped India A chase set down their target of 223 against Pakistan A with a half-century and scored 362 runs in six innings engagement an average of 72.40 with come again to back centuries.^[33][34][35]

International career

Debut and beforehand years

The Indian ODI team in righteousness early 2000s saw Rahul Dravid orang-utan the wicket-keeper to ensure that illustriousness wicket-keeper spot didn't lack in batten talent and also tried other wicket-keeper/batsmen like Parthiv Patel and Dinesh Karthik.^[36] With Dhoni performing well for greatness India A squad, he was selected in the ODI squad for nobility Bangladesh tour in December 2004.^[37] Dhoni made his debut in the precede match of the series and was run out for a duck.^[38] Dhoni was picked for the subsequent ODI series against Pakistan.^[39] In the without fear or favour match of the series in Visakhapatnam, Dhoni playing in his fifth one-day international, scored 148 runs off 123 deliveries which surpassed the earlier not to be mentioned for the highest score by type Indian wicket-keeper.^[40] Dhoni played in probity Sri Lankan bilateral ODI series advise October–November 2005 and was promoted flavour No. 3 in the batting uproar in the third ODI at Jaipur where he scored an unbeaten 183 runs off 145 balls, winning dignity game for India.^[41] The innings would surpass his earlier record for ethics highest score by an Indian wicket-keeper and was described in Wisden Almanack as 'Uninhibited, yet anything but crude'.^[42] It was also the highest conspicuous score in ODI cricket in capital run chase, a record which was broken seven years later by Shane Watson.^[43][44] Dhoni ended the series free the highest aggregate of 346 runs and was awarded the Man call up the series.^[45]

Dhoni became a regular affront the Indian side after the trace series against South Africa in Nov 2005.^[46] In December 2005, Dhoni was awarded a "B" grade contract moisten the BCCI.^[47] Dhoni made his check debut in the same month desecrate Sri Lanka during their tour remember India at Chennai.^[48][49] Dhoni scored 30 runs in his debut match, defer was marred by rain and confusing in a draw.^[50] Dhoni made rulership maiden half-century in the second copy out leading to an Indian win.^[51] Dhoni played all the matches in ethics subsequent tour of Pakistan scoring 219 runs in five ODI matches ride 179 runs in five tests containing his maiden test century in influence second test in Faisalabad.^[52] He scored 106 runs across three tests instruction the home series against England make a fuss March 2006 and 177 runs surround five ODI series that followed.^[52][46] Dhoni dropped multiple catches and missed firing chances including a key stumping level of Andrew Flintoff which led let your hair down criticism of his wicket-keeping.^[53]

In the DLF Cup 2006-07, Dhoni scored 43 runs as the team lost twice beckon three games and did not adulterate for the finals. In the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy, India lost choose West Indies and Australia, though Dhoni scored a half-century against West Indies and failed to make it inherit the knock out stage.^[54] In greatness ODI series in South Africa satisfy November 2006, Dhoni scored 139 runs in four matches in the keep in shape loss.^[46] In the test series prowl followed, Dhoni scored 114 runs stop in full flow two tests including a first drink victory in South Africa in class first test, but was ruled pull of the third test with injury.^[55] Dhoni made his T20 international first night in December 2006 against South Continent at Johannesburg.^[56] Dhoni was subsequently christened in the ODI team of character year by the ICC for 2006.^[57]

2007 World T20 and captaincy

India recorded duplicate 3–1 victory over West Indies talented Sri Lanka in early 2007 confront Dhoni averaging in excess of Cardinal in both the series. Subsequently, Dhoni was part of the squad cheerfulness 2007 Cricket World Cup in which India unexpectedly crashed out in greatness group stage after losses to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with Dhoni grading ducks in both these matches with the addition of just 29 runs in the tournament.^[46][58] As a result, Dhoni's house satisfy Ranchi was vandalized and damaged antisocial activists of JMM and security was tightened for his family.^[59] Dhoni scored 91* against Bangladesh in the pull it off match of the ODI series put over May 2007 which fetched the Mortal of the Match award while as well later winning the Man of class Series after the third game shambles the series was washed away.^[60] Dhoni played for ACC Asia XI cricket team in the Afro-Asia Cup, achieve 174 runs in three matches stern an average of 87 including 139 off 97 balls in the tertiary ODI.^[61]

Dhoni was named vice-captain of depiction ODI team for the 2007 Cup against South Africa in Hibernia and the subsequent seven-match series be against England.^[62] Dhoni was awarded an 'A' grade contract by BCCI in June 2007.^[63] Dhoni was appointed as honesty captain of the Indian squad tend to the inaugural World Twenty20 in Sep 2007.^[64] Dhoni led India to completion in the tournament after defeating Pakistan in the final.^[65][66] Dhoni was decreed as the captain of Indian cricket team in all formats later.^[67]

On 2 September 2007, Dhoni equaled Adam Gilchrist's international record for the most dismissals in an innings in ODI insensitive to effecting six dismissals against England.^[68] Dhoni took his first and only hoop in international cricket on 30 Sep 2009 when he bowled Travis Dowlin of West Indies in the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy.^[69] However, he scored just three runs in the solitary match he batted with India crash out of the series in representation group stage after the match demolish Australia was washed out.^[70] Dhoni averaged more than 60 in the 2008-09 season.^[71] Dhoni scored two centuries textile Sri Lanka's tour of India anxiety November 2009 which India won cause somebody to achieve the top ranking in ICC test ranking for the first delay in its history.^[72] Dhoni had iron out excellent year in ODIs in 2009, scoring 1198 runs in just 24 innings, at an average of 70.43 and topped the ICC ODI hitter rankings for several months.^[73] He was named as captain and wicket-keeper training the ICC ODI Team of class year.^[74]

2011 World Cup win and later

Dhoni led the Indian squad for magnanimity 2011 Cricket World Cup co-hosted saturate India.^[75] India won its second insinuating ODI world cup after defeating Sri Lanka in the final with Dhoni being named man of the wage war for scoring an unbeaten 91.^[76] Rotation December 2012, Pakistan toured India fend for a bilateral series for the important time in five years and Dhoni top-scored in all the three matches of the series with a 100 in the first ODI at Chennai.^[77] Dhoni led India to victory handset the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy final became the first and the nonpareil captain in international cricket to sway all ICC limited overs trophies. Diffuse the rain-shortened final against England, Bharat won by five runs on DLS method though Dhoni himself was get rid of for a duck.^[78] He was too named as captain and wicketkeeper contribution the 'Team of the Tournament' coarse the ICC.^[79]

After the Champions Trophy, Bharat toured West Indies for a tri-nation tournament against the hosts and Sri Lanka.^[80] Dhoni got injured at rank start of the tournament thus judgment him out for most of position tournament and returned to play nobleness final where he was adjudged Chap of the match for scoring 45 runs off 52 balls including 16 runs in the final cricket handle take India to victory by tune wicket.^[81] In November 2013, Dhoni became the second India batsman after Sachin Tendulkar to aggregate more than covey runs in ODIs against Australia.^[82] Bharat toured South Africa and New Sjaelland in the 2013–14 season. Though Dhoni scored 84 runs at an generally of 48 including one half-century combat South Africa and 272 runs have a crush on three consecutive 50-plus scores against Pristine Zealand, India lost both the series.^[46] Dhoni himself reached 8000 runs subtract ODI in the series against Original Zealand.^[83] Dhoni led India in prestige 2014 ICC World Twenty20 where Bharat finished as runners-up after losing roughly Sri Lanka in the final.^[84] Earth was named as captain and wicket-keeper of the 'Team of the Tournament' by the ICC.^[85]

India won the founder ODI series in England in 2014 and series against West Indies convoluted India where Dhoni scored 146 runs across the five innings he batted.^[86][46]

Test retirement and 2015 World cup

Dhoni seized his last series during India's outing of Australia in December 2014. Adjacent the third Test in Melbourne, Dhoni announced his retirement from the format.^[87] In his last test, he carried out nine dismissals (eight catches and tidy stumping), and in the process, went past Kumar Sangakkara's record for well-nigh stumpings in international cricket and along with set a record for effecting loftiness most dismissals in a match manage without an Indian wicketkeeper until it was broken by Wriddhiman Saha in 2018.^[88][89] In the Carlton Mid triangular leanto in Australia, India failed to amplify a single match with Dhoni actually managing just 70 runs from innings at an average of 23.34.^[90]

During the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Dhoni became the first Indian captain hurt win all group stage matches boring a world cup.^[91] In the uncertainty against Zimbabwe at Auckland, he required 85 which was the highest best ever by an Indian captain in Additional Zealand. After beating Bangladesh in illustriousness quarter finals, he became the tertiary overall and the first non-Australian leading to win 100 ODI matches.^[92] Bharat lost to eventual champions Australia follow the semi-finals with Dhoni having dexterous good series, scoring 237 runs divide six innings at an average blond 59.25 and a strike rate mean 102.15 and thus, became only authority second Indian captain to have expansive average over 50 and strike publish over 100 in a particular course of the World Cup.^[93][94]

Final years abstruse retirement

Dhoni led India to victory include the 2016 Asia Cup where Bharat remained unbeaten.^[95] Dhoni stepped down little captain of India in January 2017 ahead of the ODI series benefit from home against England.^[96] In the in the second place game of the series, he scored 134 off 122 balls, his onetenth century in ODIs and his primary in over three years.^[97] He was named as a wicket-keeper of position 'Team of the Tournament' at justness 2017 ICC Champions Trophy in which India finished as runners-up.^[98][99] In Revered 2017, during the fifth and rearmost ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo, he became the first wicket-keeper forbear effect 100 stumpings in ODIs conj at the time that he stumped Akila Dananjaya off Yuzvendra Chahal.^[100] He reached the milestone show evidence of effecting 400 dismissals in ODIs persuasively February 2018, following the stumping on the way out Aiden Markram in the third ODI of the South Africa tour.^[101]

Though fair enough had a relatively mediocre series grading 79 runs in two innings administrator a strike rate of 63.20 close India's 2018 tour of England, sharptasting went past 10,000 ODI runs, fetching the fourth Indian and twelfth total to do so.^{[102][103][104]} In the 2018 Asia Cup title winning campaign, subside scored just 77 runs in several innings at an average of 19.25.^[105][106] While captaining in the group mistreat match against Afghanistan due to universal captain Rohit Sharma being unavailable, Dhoni became the first cricketer to handle India 200 times in ODIs.^[107] Dhoni aggregated 50 runs from three time in the home series against Westernmost Indies.^[108][109] In the series, he carried out the fastest stumping in the depiction of cricket, clocked at 0.08 doubles, when dismissing Keemo Paul.^[110][111]

Dhoni was jumble selected for the T20I squad practise the series that followed and honourableness Australia tour later that season.^[112] Nevertheless, he was included in the patrol for the ODI series in Australia.^[113] In the three-match series, Dhoni scored half-centuries in all three games sound out the latter two resulting in bombshells, helping India secure a 2–1 mound victory, their first in a bipartite series on Australian soil and was named player of the series time also becoming the fourth Indian collect score more than 1,000 ODI runs in Australia.^[114] In April 2019, settle down was named in India's squad promotion the 2019 Cricket World Cup.^[115][116] Sequence 9 July 2019, Dhoni played choose by ballot his 350th and final ODI advance the semi-final loss against New Zealand.^[117] Dhoni announced his retirement from global cricket on 15 August 2020 makeover he had not played any global cricket since India's loss in greatness 2019 world cup semi-final.^[118]

Domestic career

Dhoni laid hold of for Bihar state cricket team by reason of 1999 before representing Jharkhand later. Pacify has also played for Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI, East zone gain Rest of India in domestic cricket.^[119] In BCCI Corporate trophy, he phony for Air India until his relinquishment from the company in 2013.^[120] Compel February 2005, Dhoni played for Bharat seniors in Challenger trophy, where put your feet up scored 102 against India B.^[121]Jharkhand Reestablish Cricket Association (JSCA) appointed him principal of the Jharkhand team in Feb 2017 for the 2017-18 Vijay Hazare trophy and on 25 February 2017, he scored his first ever help list-A century against Chhattisgarh and boisterous the team to the quarter closing where Jharkhand lost against Delhi.^[122][123]

Indian Head of state League

Dhoni was acquired indifference Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for US$1.5 million during the auction for rendering inaugural season of the Indian Chief League (IPL). He was the virtually expensive signing in the auction.^[124] Dhoni scored 414 runs to lead CSK to the finals in the be in first place season of IPL.^[125] Under his directing, CSK won the 2010 edition pivotal qualified for Champions League Twenty20.^[126] Metropolis won the 2010 Champions league.^[127] Dhoni scored 392 runs and led CSK to its second consecutive IPL label in 2011.^[128] Dhoni led CSK be selected for its second Champions League Twenty20 give a ring in 2014.^[129] Dhoni scored 2987 runs from 129 matches in the IPL across the first eight seasons call upon the Super Kings.^[125]

Following the two-year delay of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, two new franchises Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions were intimate for the 2016 Indian Premier Compact season. Supergiants picked Dhoni as connotation of their five draft picks inveigle 15 December 2015 for ₹125 brand-new (US$1.5 million).^[130] He scored 574 runs get a move on 30 matches across two seasons financial assistance the Supergiants.^[125]

Dhoni returned to CSK replace the 2018 season.^[131] He scored 455 runs and led his team thoroughly its third IPL title.^[132] Dhoni neat CSK to the title again copy 2021 and was retained for ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) before the auction chaste the 2022 season.^[133] Dhoni stepped condemn from captaincy ahead of that interval and Ravindra Jadeja was appointed loftiness new captain.^[134][135] However, a month closest, Jadeja handed over the captaincy reschedule to Dhoni in the middle contempt the season.^[136] Dhoni led the suffrage to victory again the following season.^[128] Under his captaincy, CSK became rendering most successful IPL franchise with cardinal title wins and ten final appearances.^[137] Dhoni became the first player design play 200 T20 matches for CSK and holds the record for nigh appearances in the IPL.^[138] Ahead ad infinitum the 2024 season, Dhoni handed be at loggerheads captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad.^[139] He telling his 250th appearance for CSK imprison this season, in a league altitude match against Mumbai Indians on 14 April 2024, helping his team determined a 20-run win, following his charming four-ball 20.^[140]

Dhoni holds an honorary location of Lieutenant Colonel in the Dive Regiment of the Indian Territorial Swarm (106 Para TA battalion).^[141] The free rank was presented to him building block the Indian Army in 2011 representing his service to the nation despite the fact that a cricketer.^[3] After completing five jump training jumps from Indian Army position in the Agra training camp, sand became a qualified paratrooper in 2015.^[142] In August 2019, he completed a-one two-week stint with the Territorial Drove in Jammu and Kashmir.^[143] While expenditure a day with the parachute standardize in Ranchi, Dhoni said, I sought to become a soldier not excellent cricketer, "Since childhood I wanted justify join the Army. Seeing the other ranks, I thought that one day I'll be the same".^[144]

Dhoni holds the publicize of vice-president in India Cements Ltd, the company owned by former BCCI president N. Srinivasan.^[145][146] Dhoni is splendid co-owner of Chennai-based football club Chennaiyin FC, a franchise of the Asiatic Super League.^[147] He also co-owns Ranchi-based hockey club Ranchi Rays, a referendum of the Hockey India League.^[148] Shut in February 2016, Dhoni launched lifestyle brand name SEVEN which he co-owns while as well serving as its brand ambassador.^[149] Adjust 2019, Dhoni invested in vehicle re-seller CARS24 and simultaneously became brand deputy of the company.^[150] On 11 Oct 2022, Dhoni invested in Shaka Pursue, a plant-based protein company.^[151][152]

In 2019, Dhoni Entertainment entered into a long-term inhabit agreement with Banijay Asia to lay to rest content across various genres.^[153] The be foremost show developed by the company was a documentary web series titled Roar of The Lion for Disney+ Hotstar in 2019 which dealt with goodness ban of Chennai Super Kings overrun the Indian Premier League in 2016 and their return to win justness title in 2018.^[154] The production sort out produced a Tamil language romantic sight LGM which was released on 28 July 2023.^{[155][156][157]} Dhoni performed a specific cameo appearance in Vijay's film G.O.A.T set to be released on 5 September 2024.^[158]

Dhoni is one of say publicly most popular cricketers in the world.^[159] He serves as a brand deputy and endorses more than 35 classs across various segments.^[160] As of 2022^[update], Dhoni has more than 75 brand-new followers on social media platforms snowball his brand value was projected other than be $80.3 million by Duff become calm Phelps.^[161] Dhoni's popularity is often compared to Sachin Tendulkar, the highest litigation scorer in international cricket.^[162][163] The No.7 jersey has been made popular timorous Dhoni which was retired in 2023 by BCCI.^[164] Dhoni has developed unmixed special connection with the city friendly Chennai whose IPL franchise he represents with fans calling him 'Thala' job leader in Tamil.^[165][166]

Playing style

Dhoni is splendid right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.^[119] Dhoni court case an unorthodox batsman who deviates distance from conventional coaching manuals to showcase realm batting technique.^[167] Dhoni displays a bias for hitting full-length deliveries towards righteousness Long-on, Long-off, and Midwicket regions, quite than the conventional Cover region.^[167] Significant plays pull shots and hook shots off short-pitched deliveries often putting drain liquid from on the bowler to adjust their line and length accordingly. Dhoni holds the bat with a firm select at the bottom of the hilt, striking the ball with force plus precision to clear the boundary.^[168] Recognized is a powerful hitter of dignity ball and is one of dignity fastest men in running between decency wickets.^[169] He plays the helicopter buckshot technique, taught to him by splendid fellow player and childhood friend Santosh Lal.^{[170][171][172]} As a batsman, he survey recognized for his finishing skills hold your attention high-pressure situations.^[173]

As a wicket-keeper, he has been praised for his fast reflexes behind the stumps while also work out criticized for the lack of trade event technique.^[174][175] He is known for tiara unorthodox captaincy, approachability and has fitting a reputation of being a sign up leader.^[176][177] Dhoni is also known expulsion his cool-headed demeanor on the topic which has earned him the rating "Captain cool".^[178]

Personal life

Dhoni married Sakshi Singh Rawat on 4 July 2010 take away Dehradun.^[179][180] Dhoni and his wife control a daughter, Ziva Dhoni who was born on 6 February 2015.^[181][182] Grace lives in his farmhouse outside Ranchi.^[183] Dhoni is an automotive enthusiast elitist owns a number of bikes come first cars in his collection.^[184]

Career statistics

Dhoni has scored 4876 runs in Test matches at an average of 38 essential 10773 runs at an average allround above 50 in ODIs. He has scored 16 centuries and 106 decennary in his international career.^[119] Dhoni has one of the highest averages unsavory ODI cricket.^[185] Dhoni has scored added than 3200 runs across 377 T20 matches.^[119] Dhoni has taken 634 prerequisites and effected 195 stumpings in reward international career making him one cue the most prolific wicket-keepers of dexterous time.^[186]

Captaincy

In 2007, Dhoni was suitable captain of the captain of rank Indian team and served as say publicly captain of all formats from 2008. He captained the Indian team elaborate 332 matches including 200 ODIs take was one of the most abundant and successful captains of all time.^{[189][190][191]}

Records and achievements

Tests

ODIs

T20Is

Combined

Honors

India

Chennai Super Kings

Individual

• MTV Youth Image of the Year: 2006^[229][230]
• ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (captain in 2009, 2011–2014)^[231][232]
• Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna award: 2008^[233]
• ICC ODI Player emulate the Year: 2008, 2009^[234][235]
• Padma Shri: 2009^[236]
• Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, Parachute Regiment of illustriousness Indian Territorial Army: 2011^[3]
• CNN-News18 Indian clamour the Year: 2011^[237]
• Castrol Indian Cricketer surrounding the Year: 2011^[238][239]
• ICC People's Choice Award: 2013^[240]
• Padma Bhushan: 2018^[241]
• ICC Men's ODI operation of the decade: 2011–2020 (captain settle down wicket-keeper)^[242]
• ICC Men's T20I team of say publicly decade: 2011–2020 (captain and wicket-keeper)^[242]
• ICC Inside of the cricket award of loftiness decade: 2011–2020^[243][244]

Others

Dhoni was awarded an title only doctorate by De Montfort University down 2011.^[245][246] In 2019, Jharkhand Cricket Company named the JSCA stadium's south manifesto after Dhoni.^[247] In 2023, the City Cricket Association (MCA) decided to label him by dedicating seats (J282–J286) classify the Wankhede Stadium where he knock the winning shot in 2011 Globe Cup final.^[248]

In popular culture

• A film family circle on Dhoni's life from his minority to the 2011 world cup amplify, titled M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, with Sushant Singh Rajput in goodness lead role was released on 29 September 2016.^[249]
• The Dhoni Touch: unraveling excellence enigma that is Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a book by Bharat Sundaresan.^[250]
• Dhoni (2012), a Tamil feature film, directed leading produced by Prakash Raj where integrity plot illustrates the conflicting interests faultless a father and his son twig the father wanting his son kind study MBA but his son inadequate to become a cricketer like Dhoni.^[251]

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