24 Interesting Facts & Trivia about M.S.Dhoni

24 Interesting Facts & Trivia about M.S.Dhoni

Hamari Baat Staff July 07, 2022

M S Dhoni also known as Mahendra Singh Dhoni was born on Jul 07, 1981, in Ranchi, Bihar.

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Dhoni served India as a wicket keeper right handed batsman and also can bowl Right-arm medium.

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MSD took retirement from International Cricket on 15 August, 2020.

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He wore number # 7 jersey for Team India and in IPL.

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Apart from playing for India, he also played for Chennai Super Kings, Rising Pune Supergiants and Jharkhand.

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He made his Test Debut vs Sri Lanka at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Dec 02, 2005

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His last Test was vs Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Dec 26, 2014.

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He made ODI debut vs Bangladesh at MA Aziz Stadium, Dec 23, 2004

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He played his last ODI vs New Zealand at Emirates Old Trafford, Jul 09, 2019.

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He played his T20 debut vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Dec 01, 2006.

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He played his last T20 vs Australia at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Feb 27, 2019.

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He made his IPL debut vs Punjab Kings at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Apr 19, 2008.

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His last IPL match was vs Rajasthan Royals at Brabourne Stadium, May 20, 2022.

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He is famous for his trademark Helicopter shot and Paddle sweep.

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Under MSD captaincy, Indian team won the ODI cup in 2011, Champions trophy in 2013 and the T20 World Cup in 2007.

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He also achieved a highest score of 183 runs by a wicketkeeper batsman in ODI.

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He scored most number of centuries in ODI in his fav position no 7.

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He has a record of most number of stumping in International Cricket.

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He is also a only skipper to score ODI century while batting at no 7.

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He also became third captain to lead his side in more than +300 matches after Rickey Pointing (324) and Stephen Fleming (303).

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He is also the first captain to win a Test series In New Zealand.

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He is also the first Indian Wicket-keeper batsman to score more than 4000 Test runs.

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni signs off.

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On his 41st birthday on July 7, 2022, his dans in Vijayawada erected a 41 ft structure.

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