mahendra singh dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (born 7 July 1981), is a former international cricketer who captained the Indian national cricket team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. He is currently the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), a franchise based team of Indian Premier League. Having won the triple ICC limited-overs tournament as captain (inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20, 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy) and bringing Indian cricket team to number one position in ICC test rankings in 2009,^[3] Dhoni is often considered as the greatest captain of Indian cricket team.^[4] Furthermore, he led CSK to win 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021 edition of IPL, becoming second most successful IPL captain after Rohit Sharma.

MS Dhoni

Personal informationFull nameMahendra Singh DhoniBorn7 July 1981 (age 40)
Ranchi, Bihar(now in Jharkhand), IndiaNicknameMahi, Captain Cool,^[1] Thala^[2]Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)BattingRight-handedBowlingRight-arm mediumRoleWicket-keeper batsmanRelations

Sakshi Dhoni

(m. 2010)

International informationNational side

India (2004–2019)

Test debut (cap 251)2 December 2005 v Sri LankaLast Test26 December 2014 v AustraliaODI debut (cap 158)23 December 2004 v BangladeshLast ODI9 July 2019 v New ZealandODI shirt no.7T20I debut (cap 2)1 December 2006 v South AfricaLast T20I27 February 2019 v AustraliaT20I shirt no.7

MS Dhoni