MS Dhoni is an Indian international cricket player. He is also known as MS Dhoni, Mahi, or captain cool. He got the nickname captain cool due to his performance as the Indian captain. His batting style is right-handed middle order and wicket-keeper. He is also one of the greatest finishers in limited-overs cricket. In addition, he is among Indian cricketers with the most outstanding records.
| Full Name | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| Age | 40 years |
| Born In | Jharkhand Ranchi |
| Bat Style | Right-handed bat |
| Bowl Style | Right-arm medium |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Date | 7th July 1981 |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75m) |
| Spouse | Sakshi Dhoni |
| Net Worth | $ 110 million |
| Current Teams | Chennai Super Kings |
Since his debut, Mahendra Sigh Dhoni has played 90 Test matches and scored 4876 runs at an average of 38.09. In addition, he made 144 innings at a strike rate of 59.11. He has also made six centuries and thirty-three fifties. He also managed to make 544 4s and 78 6Ss. In bowling, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has seven innings out of 96 balls and scored 67 runs.
In the ODI, he has played 350 matches and scored 10733 runs at a batting average of 50.57. He also made 297 innings in the series with a strike rate of 87.56. In the format, he has scored ten centuries and seventy-three fifties. Mahendra Singh Dhoni also scored 826 4s and 229 6s. In bowling, he made two innings out of 36 balls and scored 31 runs. He also picked one wicket and had an average of 31.00 at a strike rate of 36.00.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has played 98 games in his T2o career. He made 85 innings and scored 1617 runs. In the T20, he had an average of 37.60 and a strike rate of 126.13. In T20 Mahendra Singh Dhoni has scored 116 fours and 52 sixes.
He has played 131 matches with 210 and scored 7038 runs at a batting average of 36.84. He has made nine centuries and 47 fifties in this cricket format. In bowling, he has 21 and scored 87 runs.
Played against Sri Lanka at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on 2nd December 2005, and India won.
played against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 26th December 2014, and it was a draw.
Played against Bangladesh at Chittagong on 23rd December 2004, and India won.
Played against New Zealand at Emirates Old Trafford on 9th July 2019 and India won.
Played against South Africa at Johannesburg on 1st December 2006, and India won.
Played against South Africa at Wanderers stadium on 27th February 2019, and it was a tie.
Played against Punjab Kings at Punjab Cricket Association Mohali in 2007-2008, and Chennai Super Kings won.
Played against Mumbai Indians at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 1st May 2021, and Mumbai Indians won.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has had an exciting career since his debut. Besides all the records he has made MS Dhoni has also earned some awards and honors. They include national and sporting awards.
Here are some of the honors Mahendra Singh Dhoni has received in his career:
MS Dhoni has also received other honors and awards besides sports. He received:
Most people don’t know about Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s charitable work. Not long ago, he got attacked on social media for his coronavirus donation of RS 1 Lakh. It happened because people thought it was a show-off, but he did it because he cares about the less fortunate in society. Here are other charitable works that he has participated in his career and is currently involved in.
All the charity works he is involved in shows MS Dhoni has a heart of gold. He is not only supporting the upcoming athletes but also helping the needy by doing noble causes.
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