MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a previous Indian worldwide cricketer who captained the Indian public group in restricted overs designs from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Under his captaincy, India won the debut 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 Asia Cups, the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. A right-gave center request batsman and wicket-manager, Dhoni is one of the greatest run scorers in One Day Internationals (ODIs) with in excess of 10,000 runs scored and is viewed as a successful "finisher" in restricted overs designs. He is generally viewed as one of the best wicket-attendant batsmen and skippers throughout the entire existence of the game. He was likewise the main wicket-attendant to impact 100 puzzling in ODI cricket.
Dhoni made his ODI debut on 23 December 2004 against Bangladesh, and played his first Test a year later against Sri Lanka. He has been the beneficiary of numerous honors, including the ICC ODI Player of the Year grant in 2008 and 2009 (the primary player to win the honor twice), the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna grant in 2007, the Padma Shri, India's fourth most elevated non military personnel honor, in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan, India's third most noteworthy regular citizen honor, in 2018. Dhoni was named as the commander of the ICC World Test XI in 2009, 2010 and 2013. He has additionally been chosen a record multiple times in ICC World ODI XI groups, multiple times as chief. The Indian Territorial Army presented the privileged position of Lieutenant Colonel[8] to Dhoni on 1 November 2011. He is the second Indian cricketer after Kapil Dev to get this honor.
Dhoni likewise holds various captaincy records like the most successes by an Indian chief in ODIs and T20Is, and generally consecutive successes by an Indian skipper in ODIs. He assumed control over the ODI captaincy from Rahul Dravid in 2007 and drove the group to its first-since forever two-sided ODI arrangement wins in Sri Lanka and New Zealand. In June 2013, when India crushed England in the last of the Champions Trophy in England, Dhoni turned into the principal chief to win every one of the three ICC restricted overs prizes (World Cup, Champions Trophy and the World Twenty20). In the wake of taking up the Test captaincy in 2008, he drove the group to arrangement wins in New Zealand and the West Indies, and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2008, 2010 and 2013. In 2009, Dhoni additionally drove the Indian group to number one situation without precedent for the ICC Test rankings.
In 2013, under Dhoni's captaincy, India turned into the primary group in over 40 years to whitewash Australia in a Test arrangement. In the Indian Premier League, he captained the Chennai Super Kings to triumph at the 2010, 2011 and 2018 seasons, alongside wins in the 2010 and 2014 versions of Champions League Twenty20. In 2011, Time magazine remembered Dhoni for its yearly Time 100 rundown as one of the "Most Influential People in the World." Dhoni holds the post of Vice-President of India Cements Ltd., in the wake of leaving Air India. India Cements is the proprietor of the Indian Premier League group Chennai Super Kings, and Dhoni has been its commander since the primary IPL season. He declared his retirement from Tests on 30 December 2014.
In 2012, SportsPro evaluated Dhoni as the sixteenth most attractive competitor in the world.[13] He is the co-proprietor of Indian Super League group Chennai yin FC. In June 2015, Forbes positioned Dhoni at 23rd in the rundown of most generously compensated competitors on the planet, assessing his profit at US$31 million. In 2016, a biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story was made on his life and his cricket vocation up to the Indian group's success at the 2011 Cricket World Cup. MS Dhoni declared his retirement from worldwide cricket on 15 August 2020.
Captain of India
Dhoni was named the chief of Indian crew for the debut ICC World Twenty20 held in South Africa in September 2007. India were delegated advocate as Dhoni drove the group to triumph against Pakistan in an exciting challenge. He proceeded to turn into the ODI chief of the Indian group for the seven-coordinate ODI arrangement against Australia in September 2007. He made his introduction as full-time Test skipper of India during the fourth and last Test against Australia at Nagpur in November 2008, supplanting Anil Kumble who was harmed in the third test and who at that point declared his retirement. Dhoni was bad habit skipper in this arrangement up to that point. India in the end won that Test, in this way securing the arrangement 2–0 and recaptured the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Dhoni had recently captained India on a substitute premise against South Africa and Australia, in 2008 and 2009 individually.
It was under his captaincy that India moved to No. 1 in the ICC Test Rankings in December 2009. From that point forward, India had decisive victory triumphs against Bangladesh and Australia. The arrangement against South Africa, who are viewed as a standout amongst other visiting groups in the world,[146] was drawn 1–1. India additionally verged on overcoming South Africa in South Africa in mid 2011 preceding Kallis' twin hundreds guaranteed that the arrangement finished at 1–1.
In the wake of winning the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup last against Sri Lanka on 2 April 2011, with his game dominating thump of unbeaten 91, Tendulkar loaded acclaims on Dhoni, guaranteeing him to be the best chief he has played under. Tendulkar referenced that it was Dhoni's quiet impact that was coming off on the entirety of his partners and depicted Dhoni's treatment of pressing factor as mind boggling.
Just eleven players have captained at least ten Tests playing as a wicket-guardian. Dhoni drives the table with 60 Tests as skipper, 35 in front of Mushfiqur Rahim in runner up.
In March 2013, Dhoni turned into the best Indian Test skipper when he obscured Sourav Ganguly's record of 21 triumphs from 49 Tests. Ganguly likewise said in a meeting to a news channel that Dhoni is the unequaled most noteworthy chief of India and he has an extraordinary record to help this certification.
In June 2013, India won 2013 ICC Champions Trophy under Dhoni's captaincy, beating England by five runs in the last, after a semi-last triumph over Sri Lanka and overcoming South Africa, West Indies and Pakistan in the gathering stages.
In August 2016, Dhoni was chosen as commander for India's first visit to the United States, where India played two T20Is against the West Indies in Lauder hill, Florida.India lost the principal coordinate on 27 August 2016, during which Dhoni outperformed previous Australian chief Ricky Pointing to turn into the most experienced skipper in worldwide cricket. During 2018 Asia Cup in India's last Super Four match, against Afghanistan, commander Rohit Sharma and bad habit skipper Shikhar Dhawan were both rested for the match. He was named the commander of the side in their nonattendance, and turned into the primary cricketer to lead India multiple times in ODIs.
As commander of the Indian cricket crew, Dhoni has only sometimes been suspended because of his group's delayed over-rate. In December 2009, he was suspended for two ODI matches against Sri Lanka by ICC coordinate ref Jeff Crowe as India was three overs shy of the predetermined rate; Virender Sehwag went about as chief for the two matches in Cuttack and Kolkata. In January 2012 Dhoni was restricted for the fourth Test coordinate against Australia in Adelaide as India was two overs short during the third Test in Perth. Sehwag captained the group in the Adelaide test and Wriddhiman Saha kept the wickets. In the CB Series in February, Dhoni again confronted a one-coordinate boycott for delayed over rate against Australia.









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