Why MS Dhoni chose to retire from international cricket at 19:29 on August 15
4 years, 4 months ago

Why MS Dhoni chose to retire from international cricket at 19:29 on August 15

India Today  

India great Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday announced his retirement in the most Dhoni-Esque way ever possible. Without much attention, Dhoni quit international cricket with a cool post on his Instagram account on 15th August, which happened to be India's 74th Independence day. Fans started searching and speculating the reason why MS Dhoni decided to quit international cricket at '19:29' on India's Independence day. In the same over, Martin Guptill's nearly 50-yard throw from the deep caught Dhoni short of the crease by a couple of inches in the 2019 World Cup semifinal where India lost to New Zealand. Sourav Ganguly on MS Dhoni retirement: It’s the end of an era BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, the man responsible for giving Indian cricket MS Dhoni, congratulated the former India captain on a career second to none, saying his leadership qualities will be difficult for anyone to replicate.

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Rewind: On this day 10 years ago, Dhoni called it quits from Test cricket
1 week, 3 days ago

Rewind: On this day 10 years ago, Dhoni called it quits from Test cricket

Deccan Chronicle  

On this day, ten years ago India's legendary player Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from Test cricket midway from the Border Gavaskar Trophy. The Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2014, saw Dhoni's last dance in the whites, while it introduced KL Rahul to international red ball arena. In his long test career, Dhoni appeared in 90 …

Ashwin joins Dhoni and Kumble, triggers a sense of deja vu
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ashwin joins Dhoni and Kumble, triggers a sense of deja vu

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, A heavy sense of deja vu accompanied R Ashwin's retirement from international cricket as it reminded the cricket fraternity of the days when MS Dhoni and Anil Kumble, just like the wily off-spinner, exited the scene abruptly in the middle of a series against Australia. Ashwin joins Dhoni and Kumble, triggers a sense of deja vu Dhoni retired from …

Amid R Ashwin's retirement, Ravi Shastri recalls MS Dhoni's 'surprise' call in 2014
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Amid R Ashwin's retirement, Ravi Shastri recalls MS Dhoni's 'surprise' call in 2014

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin sent the Indian cricket fans into shock by announcing his sudden retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri recalled the time with ex captain MS Dhoni retired from Test format in 2014. The major similarity between MS Dhoni and Ashwin's retirement was that both announced the decision mid-way through the Australia tour for …

OTD 2020: MS Dhoni stuns his fans with international retirement
4 months, 3 weeks ago

OTD 2020: MS Dhoni stuns his fans with international retirement

India Today  

On 15th August 2020, as the nation celebrated its 74th Independence Day in one of the most forgettable years in the history of mankind, a tragedy struck Indian cricket fans. Dhoni’s retirement meant that his half century against New Zealand in the semi-final of the ODI World Cup 2019 became his last international innings. After the debacle of the 2007 …

Mohammed Shami reveals MS Dhoni's secret behind delaying retirement: 'I asked him, when should a player retire?'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami reveals MS Dhoni's secret behind delaying retirement: 'I asked him, when should a player retire?'

Hindustan Times  

It is 2024 and MS Dhoni still hasn't retired. Earlier, fans expected him to announce his retirement after IPL 2024, especially as he had given away the captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad prior to the season opener. So, India pacer Mohammed Shami decided to explain Dhoni's decision to continue playing even though he is 43-years-old. Speaking on a YouTube podcast, Shami …

MS Dhoni's stirring reaction after wife Sakshi touches his feet, then folds hands during birthday celebration
6 months ago

MS Dhoni's stirring reaction after wife Sakshi touches his feet, then folds hands during birthday celebration

Hindustan Times  

One of the greatest-ever wicketkeeper-batter and captain to grace the cricket field, MS Dhoni, on Sunday celebrated his birthday. The former India captain, who turned 43, is currently in Mumbai to attend the wedding of Anant Ambani, the son of Reliance Group Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani, with his longtime girlfriend, Radhika Merchant, where he celebrated his birthday with wife …

MS Dhoni says he didn't get ‘discount for age’ as IPL retirement talks in full swing
7 months, 2 weeks ago

MS Dhoni says he didn't get ‘discount for age’ as IPL retirement talks in full swing

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni will be nudging 44 by the time the next IPL starts. The speculations about Dhoni's IPL retirement have been doing the rounds for the last couple of editions but the legendary keeper-batter is going strong. Sure, the Impact Player rule has helped Dhoni wait till the last four overs to come out and bat - As the CSK …

MS Dhoni stops for specially-abled fan in Lucknow, autographs his artwork in viral video | WATCH
8 months, 3 weeks ago

MS Dhoni stops for specially-abled fan in Lucknow, autographs his artwork in viral video | WATCH

India TV News  

Viral video: MS Dhoni, the man who never fails to wow his fans and admirers on and off the pitch, has been in the headlines ever since the Indian Premier League 2024 kicked off on March 22. With his knock of 28* off just 9 balls at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow against the home team on Friday, 42-year-old Dhoni …

82-year-old CSK fan's tribute post for MS Dhoni wins internet
9 months ago

82-year-old CSK fan's tribute post for MS Dhoni wins internet

India Today  

An 82-year-old fan of MS Dhoni has become an internet sensation after her heartwarming tribute to the cricketer surfaced online. Janaki Paati, who is a die-hard fan of the former Indian cricket captain, attended a Chennai Super Kings match and couldn't contain her excitement after watching Dhoni live on the field. In a post on Instagram, Janaki shared her love …

No batting in 307 days, but 42-year-old MS Dhoni ‘still got it’
9 months, 1 week ago

No batting in 307 days, but 42-year-old MS Dhoni ‘still got it’

Hindustan Times  

Until Sunday night, he hadn’t batted in a representative game for 307 days. Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni plays a shot during the match against Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League 2024, at Dr. Y.S. In Visakhapatnam on Sunday night, Dhoni showed – to borrow a phrase from Virat Kohli – that he ‘still got it’. Fans at the …

MS Dhoni to retire at the end of IPL 2024, Ruturaj Gaikwad was his pick as CSK captain: Report
9 months, 2 weeks ago

MS Dhoni to retire at the end of IPL 2024, Ruturaj Gaikwad was his pick as CSK captain: Report

Hindustan Times  

Legendary Indian cricketer MS Dhoni is likely to announce his retirement from the Indian Premier League after the end of the 17th season. The biggest indication that this could be Dhoni's last season came when he decided to hand over CSK captaincy to young opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad on the eve of the IPL 2024 opener between the five-time champions …

Will MS Dhoni retire after IPL 2024? CSK skipper’s friend drops major update
10 months ago

Will MS Dhoni retire after IPL 2024? CSK skipper’s friend drops major update

Live Mint  

IPL 2024: “The easy thing would be to walk away, but I want to work hard for the next nine months and come back for another IPL season,” were the parting words of legend MS Dhoni, who led Chennai Super Kings to its fifth IPL trophy in 2023. As the nine months are over and a new IPL season is …

MS Dhoni here, there and everywhere: India youngsters can't thank MSD enough during their interviews
11 months, 4 weeks ago

MS Dhoni here, there and everywhere: India youngsters can't thank MSD enough during their interviews

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni is almost 42, has been retired from international cricket since August of 2020, and plays professional cricket only two months a year during the IPL. Just hear the likes of Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube and more speak on the mic and you'll realise the importance of Dhoni's behind-the-scenes role in their careers. Dube, who played a match-winning innings …

MS Dhoni: Run-out in 2019 World Cup semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India
1 year, 2 months ago

MS Dhoni: Run-out in 2019 World Cup semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India

The Hindu  

A distraught Mahendra Singh Dhoni trudging back to the pavilion after being run out in the 2019 World Cup semifinal against New Zealand is one of the most tragic moments in Indian cricket history. A little over four years since India lost that match by 18 runs and crashed out of the World Cup, Dhoni has revealed it was at …

ICC World Cup | Run-out in 2019 semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India, says Dhoni
1 year, 2 months ago

ICC World Cup | Run-out in 2019 semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India, says Dhoni

The Hindu  

A distraught Mahendra Singh Dhoni trudging back to the pavilion after being run out in the 2019 World Cup semifinal against New Zealand is one of the most tragic moments in Indian cricket history. A little over four years since India lost that match by 18 runs and crashed out of the World Cup, Dhoni has revealed it was at …

On This Day in 2020: MS Dhoni's surprise retirement call on Independence Day marked the end of an era
1 year, 4 months ago

On This Day in 2020: MS Dhoni's surprise retirement call on Independence Day marked the end of an era

India Today  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the man who redefined Indian cricket with his unorthodox leadership and fearless batting, bid adieu to international cricket on August 15, 2020. His winning six and the phrase "Dhoni finishes off in style" in Ravi Shastri's booming voice will forever be remembered by Indian cricket fans. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly termed it "the end of an era," …

On This Day: 'Pal do pal ka shayar' MS Dhoni announced shock retirement from international cricket
1 year, 4 months ago

On This Day: 'Pal do pal ka shayar' MS Dhoni announced shock retirement from international cricket

India TV News  

"Main pal do pal ka shayar hoon, pal do pal meri kahani hai, pal do pal meri hasti hai, pal do pal meri jawani hai - these are the lyrics from a really popular Hindi song from the 1976 film 'Kabhie Kabie'. This is the song that the legendary Indian captain MS Dhoni used in an Instagram post on August …

Watch: MS Dhoni sensationally breaks social media hiatus, wins the internet with unmissable birthday celebration video
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: MS Dhoni sensationally breaks social media hiatus, wins the internet with unmissable birthday celebration video

Hindustan Times  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of India's most decorated skipper, celebrated his 42nd birthday on Friday. A screengrab of MS Dhoni's Instagram post Responding to the immense love he received, Dhoni, who usually stays away from social media, dropped a surprise for his fans. Dhoni's reputation as one of the most successful skipper and cricketer remains unparallel. With most anticipating the …

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni: India legend's 5 captaincy masterstrokes that turned the match on its head
1 year, 6 months ago

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni: India legend's 5 captaincy masterstrokes that turned the match on its head

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni is fresh off a fifth IPL trophy with the Chennai Super Kings as he continues to establish his dominance as one of the finest thinkers of the game from a tactical standpoint. MS Dhoni's decision-making has remained second-to-none and we take a look at five of his greatest decisions as captain With ‘Captain Cool’ celebrating his 42nd birthday …

'Happy birthday captain' - Hardik Pandya leads cricket fraternity to pour wishes on MS Dhoni
1 year, 6 months ago

'Happy birthday captain' - Hardik Pandya leads cricket fraternity to pour wishes on MS Dhoni

India TV News  

Indian cricketer MS Dhoni is celebrating his 42nd birthday on Friday, July 7 and the cricket fraternity has taken a break to wish the legendary captain. From former teammate, Suresh Raina to the current star all-rounder Hardik Pandya were among the notable cricketers to wish the wicketkeeper batter on his birthday. He ended India's wait for the ICC trophy by …

MS Dhoni turns 42: Evergreen former India captain still has a lot left in the tank
1 year, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni turns 42: Evergreen former India captain still has a lot left in the tank

India Today  

July 7th, 2023 marks the 42nd birthday of former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who continues to amaze fans with his timeless charm and unconditional love for the game. Dhoni: Captain Cool and the Finisher The first assignment for Dhoni as skipper for the team came at the 2007 T20 World Cup, where India weren't the favourites by any …

Ravi Ashwin wishes MS Dhoni on his Birthday in hilarious way, says this is his last one on Twitter
1 year, 6 months ago

Ravi Ashwin wishes MS Dhoni on his Birthday in hilarious way, says this is his last one on Twitter

India TV News  

Indian Cricketer Ravi Ashwin sent his wishes to Indian Legend MS Dhoni in a unique and hilarious way. Former Indian captain Dhoni celebrates his 42nd cake day on July 7, 2023, and social media is flooded with wishes for captain cool. Legendary former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shared a picture with Dhoni and wrote, "May you always fly high like your …

Dilip Vengsarkar reveals why and how MS Dhoni became India captain after Rahul Dravid quit
1 year, 6 months ago

Dilip Vengsarkar reveals why and how MS Dhoni became India captain after Rahul Dravid quit

Hindustan Times  

When Rahul Dravid decided to quit as India's all-format captain on September 14, 2007, MS Dhoni was leading India against Pakistan in a group match of the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup. Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina, and MS Dhoni during an ODI in 2006 After Dravid decided to opt out of the T20 World Cup, Sachin Tendulkar and …

IPL 2023: I’d be extremely surprised if this is MS Dhoni’s last season, says Kevin Pietersen
1 year, 7 months ago

IPL 2023: I’d be extremely surprised if this is MS Dhoni’s last season, says Kevin Pietersen

Firstpost  

Though Dhoni is yet to directly address questions over his future as a player in the IPL, he has dropped a number of hints over his supposed retirement throughout the season. While there’s a growing belief that the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League is MS Dhoni’s final as a player, Kevin Pietersen thinks otherwise and claims he would …

MS Dhoni makes cheeky remark about retirement after IPL 2023: You've decided it is my last, not me
1 year, 8 months ago

MS Dhoni makes cheeky remark about retirement after IPL 2023: You've decided it is my last, not me

India Today  

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni made a cheeky remark about retirement at the toss ahead of their match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Ekana Stadium turned up in a sea of yellow colour for MS Dhoni and made deafening noise when the CSK captain won the toss against the home side. Broadcaster at the …

'I played for MS Dhoni, then I played for the country': Suresh Raina
1 year, 11 months ago

'I played for MS Dhoni, then I played for the country': Suresh Raina

Firstpost  

MS Dhoni shocked the cricketing world on 15 August 2020 by announcing his retirement from the international arena. What followed Dhoni’s retirement, who had captained India to the No 1 spot in Tests, victories in ICC ODI and T20 World Cups and ICC Champions Trophy, was the sudden announcement from Suresh Raina, just 30 minutes later, that he was also …

MS Dhoni wanted to retire during 2019 World Cup: Former fielding coach R Sridhar reveals fascinating story
1 year, 11 months ago

MS Dhoni wanted to retire during 2019 World Cup: Former fielding coach R Sridhar reveals fascinating story

India Today  

Former India captain MS Dhoni decided to call time on his career during the 2019 ODI World Cup, former India fielding coach R Sridhar has revealed. "On the morning of the reserve day in our World Cup semifinal against New Zealand in Manchester, I was the first person at the breakfast hall. I was nursing my coffee when MS and …

MS Dhoni ends mystery! Here's what he announced on Social media
2 years, 3 months ago

MS Dhoni ends mystery! Here's what he announced on Social media

India TV News  

MS Dhoni announcement: Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Saturday posted on his Facebook that he will soon give some exciting news on Sunday at 2 PM. In the brand promotion, the veteran CSK player Dhoni linked the brand's previous launch and the World Cup win to the current scenario. This year there is another World Cup and if Oreo …

On this day in 2019: When legendary MS Dhoni played his last match for India
2 years, 6 months ago

On this day in 2019: When legendary MS Dhoni played his last match for India

India Today  

Legendary Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s international career was marked with feats that none of the Indian captains of his era or the ones before could ever achieve. As brilliant as he might be, MS Dhoni’s final game in the Indian jersey was a heart-breaking one. Playing in the 2019 World Cup where India were thought to be one of …

MS Dhoni visits Indian dressing room following 2nd T20I vs England - See pictures
2 years, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni visits Indian dressing room following 2nd T20I vs England - See pictures

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni met with the Indian Team after the men in blue defeated England by 49 runs to seal the series with a game to go. BCCI shared the pictures from their Twitter handle and wrote,' Always all ears when the great MS Dhoni talks. Will there be someone who'll give India its next Virat Kohli? So yes, his …

Happy Birthday MSD! Wishes pour for MS Dhoni from fans across world; Twitter gets flooded
2 years, 6 months ago

Happy Birthday MSD! Wishes pour for MS Dhoni from fans across world; Twitter gets flooded

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni who turned 41 years old is celebrating his birthday in London. Let's take a look at some beautiful wishes for MSD from his fans across the world. He is the only captain in the history of the game to win three major ICC events which include the Champions Trophy, the T20 World Cup, and the ICC ODI …

MS Dhoni turns 41: Seven records of the Indian legend that stand tall
2 years, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni turns 41: Seven records of the Indian legend that stand tall

India TV News  

Former India captain aka 'Captain Cool' is still extremely popular among his fans and cricket lovers. Dhoni who retired from international cricket in 2019 still sparks excitement amongst fans whenever they catch a glimpse of the former skipper. The only skipper to win all the three major ICC trophies Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only captain in world cricket to …

MS Dhoni celebrates birthday from Wimbledon seats
2 years, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni celebrates birthday from Wimbledon seats

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni who is known for his calm nature and his brilliant strategies on the field has made a special place in the hearts of fans across the Globe. Apart from celebrating the auspicious day with his family, Dhoni was also spotted enjoying tennis matches from the Wimbledon seats. In Wimbledon, India's veteran tennis player Sania Mirza along with …

MS Dhoni celebrates birthday from Wimbledon seats
2 years, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni celebrates birthday from Wimbledon seats

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni who is known for his calm nature and his brilliant strategies on the field has made a special place in the hearts of fans across the Globe. Apart from celebrating the auspicious day with his family, Dhoni was also spotted enjoying tennis matches from the Wimbledon seats. In Wimbledon, India's veteran tennis player Sania Mirza along with …

‘Wanted to quit ODIs after Dhoni dropped me but Sachin changed my mind’: Sehwag recalls 2008 Australia tour
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Wanted to quit ODIs after Dhoni dropped me but Sachin changed my mind’: Sehwag recalls 2008 Australia tour

Hindustan Times  

Close to 7 years after his retirement from international cricket, Virender Sehwag is still considered to be one of the most destructive opening batters to have ever played the game. In a recent interaction, Sehwag said he wanted to retire from ODI cricket during the Australia tour in 2008 after then India captain MS Dhoni had dropped him for a …

MS Dhoni: Gets his timing right one last time
2 years, 9 months ago

MS Dhoni: Gets his timing right one last time

India TV News  

If Chennai Super Kings is a film, then MS Dhoni is its screenplay writer, director, main protagonist with a fine producer in N Srinivasan, who believed in his man's vision implicitly. The only time one saw Dhoni with moistened eyes in a public gathering was in 2018 when CSK made a comeback in IPL. CSK management still wouldn't have mind …

MS Dhoni's decision to retire from Tests was 'brave and selfless': Ravi Shastri
3 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni's decision to retire from Tests was 'brave and selfless': Ravi Shastri

India TV News  

Former India skipper MS Dhoni acted bravely and selflessly when he quit Tests suddenly and midway through the tour of Australia in 2014 with just 90 Tests under his belt and not dragging himself to 100 Test matches, Indian head coach Ravi Shastri has said. "MS was India's, in fact the world's, biggest player then with three ICC trophies under …

This day, last year: Mahendra Singh Dhoni quits international cricket with 'consider me retired' Instagram post
3 years, 4 months ago

This day, last year: Mahendra Singh Dhoni quits international cricket with 'consider me retired' Instagram post

India Today  

On this day last year, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from the international cricket. The video had the iconic song 'Mai Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hu' from Amitabh Bachchan's 'Kabhie Kabhie' playing in the background, Dhoni shared his incredible journey in the Indian side including his run out in the last game against New Zealand …

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni: 'No 7, you'll always be everyone's No 1', wishes pour in as former India captain turns 40
3 years, 6 months ago

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni: 'No 7, you'll always be everyone's No 1', wishes pour in as former India captain turns 40

Firstpost  

Here’s how fans and cricketer fraternity wished MS Dhoni on his 40th birthday today. Wishing You a Very Happy Birthday 💙#HappyBirthdayDhoni pic.twitter.com/UCgZ9PpcwR — Jharkhand State Cricket Association July 7, 2021 A legendary picture What a journey 9. Here’s wishing Happy Birthday to my dear friend Mahendra Singh Dhoni whose composure & dedication continues to be an inspiration to billions.#happybirthdaydhoni pic.twitter.com/maMBz0qqVy …

'We didn't know till the last day': Ishant Sharma reveals what MS Dhoni told him before Test retirement
3 years, 10 months ago

'We didn't know till the last day': Ishant Sharma reveals what MS Dhoni told him before Test retirement

India TV News  

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni shocked the cricket fraternity when he announced a sudden retirement from Test cricket, merely minutes after India's match against Australia in December 2014. In a conversation with Ravichandran Ashwin, India's premier fast bowler in Tests Ishant Sharma has now revealed that even the players in the dressing room didn't know that Dhoni would retire …

Year in Review 2020, Biggest Sports Stories: Mahendra Singh Dhoni retires from international cricket
4 years ago

Year in Review 2020, Biggest Sports Stories: Mahendra Singh Dhoni retires from international cricket

Firstpost  

End of an era is a phrase that gets thrown around rather lavishly in the modern-day lexicon, but hardly ever did it feel any more appropriate than MS Dhoni’s retirement. On the evening of 16 August, without letting as much as a whiff, Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement with an amateurish Instagram video, captioned with now legendary words, “from …

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni did not 'shy away from responsibilities as leader', says Aakash Chopra
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni did not 'shy away from responsibilities as leader', says Aakash Chopra

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni made a return to cricket action after more than a year of absence in the 2020 Indian Premier League. The CSK captain opted to play behind Sam Curran, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Kedar Jadhav in the 217-run chase, and raised eyebrows with his gameplan as he opted to play in singles and doubles for the large part of …

IPL 2019: MS Dhoni reveals the reason why he didn't come to bat earlier vs Rajasthan Royals
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2019: MS Dhoni reveals the reason why he didn't come to bat earlier vs Rajasthan Royals

India TV News  

Rajasthan Royals enjoyed a 16-run win over Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday while MS Dhoni came out at his vintage best to hit three back-to-back sixes at the fag end of the game to reduce the run-rate of the team, impacting the points table. Such was the brute force of his shot that one of the maximums landed outside the …

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni at his vintage best despite CSK's loss against Rajasthan Royals
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni at his vintage best despite CSK's loss against Rajasthan Royals

India TV News  

MS Dhoni might not have the joy of watching his team Chennai Super Kings post back-to-back victories in the Indian Premier League as they lost out to Rajasthan Royals by 16 runs while chasing a record-breaking target of 217 set by their Wednesday’s opponent in Rajasthan Royals. But the CSK skipper certainly would have enjoyed a vintage MSD moment when …

My trysts with Mahendra Singh Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

My trysts with Mahendra Singh Dhoni

The Hindu  

November 4, 2005, Aurangabad: A day earlier, I had first witnessed the charisma of Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the Nehru Stadium in Pune – sealing the One-Day International series for India against Sri Lanka with successive sixes off Russel Arnold. September 18, 2007, Durban: Minutes after he was anointed as Rahul Dravid’s successor to lead India’s ODI team, Mahendra Singh …

Nobody has had such a big influence on world cricket this century like MS Dhoni: L Balaji
4 years, 4 months ago

Nobody has had such a big influence on world cricket this century like MS Dhoni: L Balaji

India TV News  

There's nobody like MS Dhoni who has had such a big influence on world cricket in this century: Former Indian bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji has heaped praise on MS Dhoni, saying that the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman had a massive influence not just on Indian cricket but world cricket. On August 15, Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket via a social media …

MS Dhoni had computer-like brain, yet was instinctive: Ian Bishop, Tom Moody praise ex-India captain
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni had computer-like brain, yet was instinctive: Ian Bishop, Tom Moody praise ex-India captain

India Today  

MS Dhoni announced his international retirement on India's 74th Independence Day and tributes have been pouring in for the former India captain. Heaping rich praise on his captaincy, former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop said MS Dhoni's international journey is a significant one in not India's leadership chapter but also in world cricket. "He was an every man's leader …

MS Dhoni grateful to PM Narendra Modi for warm letter after retirement: Thank you for the appreciation
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni grateful to PM Narendra Modi for warm letter after retirement: Thank you for the appreciation

India Today  

Former India captain MS Dhoni on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for thanking him for his contribution towards Indian cricket. "An Artist,Soldier and Sportsperson what they crave for is appreciation, that their hard work and sacrifice is getting noticed and appreciated by everyone.thanks PM @narendramodi for your appreciation and good wishes," Dhoni tweeted. pic.twitter.com/T0naCT7mO7 — Mahendra Singh Dhoni August …

BCCI willing to host farewell match for MS Dhoni, will speak to him during IPL, says official
4 years, 4 months ago

BCCI willing to host farewell match for MS Dhoni, will speak to him during IPL, says official

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is willing to host a farewell match for former India captain MS Dhoni, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket. Speaking to IANS, a senior BCCI official said the board will speak to Dhoni, during the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, and plan accordingly.dhon "There is no international series …

Narayana Murthy Reveals Infosys and Dhoni Shared B'day, Hails MSD's Leadership Skills in Moving Tribute
4 years, 4 months ago

Narayana Murthy Reveals Infosys and Dhoni Shared B'day, Hails MSD's Leadership Skills in Moving Tribute

News 18  

Did you know that one of India's greatest cricketers, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and the world's leading IT company, Infosys, share the same birthday? Following Dhoni's retirement announcement, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy penned a lengthy tribute for the cricketer in the Times of India, writing about how every Indian could relate to Dhoni and his contribution to Indian cricket will not …

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