MS Dhoni is one of a kind: Rohit Sharma reacts to Suresh Raina's 'he is the next Dhoni' comment
4 years, 5 months ago

MS Dhoni is one of a kind: Rohit Sharma reacts to Suresh Raina's 'he is the next Dhoni' comment

India TV News  

In comparing the two's leadership qualities on and off the field, veteran Indian cricketer Suresh Raina had opined that Rohit Sharma is the next MS Dhoni of the Indian team. MS Dhoni is one of a kind and nobody can be like him and I believe comparisons should not be made like that, every individual is different and has his strengths and weaknesses," Rohit Sharma said. "I would say he is the next MS Dhoni for the Indian cricket team," Raina had said on The Super Over Podcast. The batsman said that players will have to get back to rhythm quickly and hence IPL franchises will be leaving for UAE early to gear up for the 13th season which begins next month.

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‘…MS Dhoni would be livid, he would take me off the bowling’: Ashwin dissects basics that set legendary captain apart
2 weeks, 4 days ago

‘…MS Dhoni would be livid, he would take me off the bowling’: Ashwin dissects basics that set legendary captain apart

Hindustan Times  

What makes MS Dhoni really special as a captain? Well, Ravichandran Ashwin has a simple answer: The World Cup-winning captain does the "basics" better than anybody else. Dhoni recognised Ashwin's sheer potential and unleashed him during the Indian Premier League 2010 season when the duo shared the dressing room for the Chennai Super Kings. It makes the game look much …

Watch: MS Dhoni flaunts his tennis skills with a smash in viral video
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: MS Dhoni flaunts his tennis skills with a smash in viral video

India Today  

As Indian cricket fans eagerly await MS Dhoni’s return to the cricket field, the legendary former India captain and Chennai Super Kings icon has gone viral for a different reason—his tennis skills. Professional tennis player Sumeet Kumar Bajaj recently shared an Instagram story featuring Dhoni showcasing his talent with a tennis racquet in what appeared to be a friendly match. …

"MS Dhoni is a brilliant spinners captain": Former CSK cricketer Srikkanth
1 month, 4 weeks ago

"MS Dhoni is a brilliant spinners captain": Former CSK cricketer Srikkanth

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former Tamil Nadu and Chennai Super Kings player Anirudha Srikkanth feels that franchise icon MS Dhoni is a brilliant "spinners captain." "MS Dhoni is a brilliant spinners captain": Former CSK cricketer Srikkanth Srikkanth, who featured for the five-time champions during his stint in the cash-rich league, had first-hand experience of seeing Dhoni in action, leading the side. …

Ravichandran Ashwin Reveals His Pick For Best Captain: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Or Rohit Sharma?
4 months, 1 week ago

Ravichandran Ashwin Reveals His Pick For Best Captain: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Or Rohit Sharma?

ABP News  

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin highlighted the key differences in the captaincy styles of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. While Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni have ICC trophies to their names, Virat Kohli has led India to remarkable success in Test cricket, elevating the team from a number 7 ranking to the top spot in the ICC …

'MS Dhoni will never...': Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma and MSD being 'completely different leaders'
4 months, 1 week ago

'MS Dhoni will never...': Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma and MSD being 'completely different leaders'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma this year joined MS Dhoni in being the only two players to have led India to a T20 World Cup title. Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni are the only two players to have led India to victory in the T20 World Cup Harbhajan Singh has played under both Rohit and Dhoni at different stages of his career. “Dhoni …

'He will go and talk to each player': Harbhajan Singh compares captaincy styles of MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma
4 months, 1 week ago

'He will go and talk to each player': Harbhajan Singh compares captaincy styles of MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma

India TV News  

MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma are the two latest India captains to win an ICC trophy during their leadership tenure. Dhoni began his captaincy by winning the inaugural edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007, clinched the ODI World Cup in 2011 and also helped India win the ICC Men's Champions Trophy in 2013. On the other …

"One of the best captains alongside Dhoni...": Ravi Shastri on Rohit Sharma
5 months, 1 week ago

"One of the best captains alongside Dhoni...": Ravi Shastri on Rohit Sharma

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, : Former Indian all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri applauded Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, calling him one of India's best captains alongside MS Dhoni. Also to top it off, he led India to the ICC T20 World Cup title after a thrilling win in the final against South Africa at Barbados, ending India's ICC trophy drought of 11 years. …

'If you ask me who's better...': Shastri can't keep calm, calls Rohit Sharma vs Dhoni comparison right down the middle
5 months, 1 week ago

'If you ask me who's better...': Shastri can't keep calm, calls Rohit Sharma vs Dhoni comparison right down the middle

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma may have just received the biggest compliment of his career. Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni during the 2019 World Cup Shastri, who monitored both Rohit and Dhoni during his time as India coach from 2015 to 2021, has nothing to separate the two when it comes to captaincy. Dhoni is arguably India's greatest captain, but Rohit, after leading …

With MS Dhoni-like instincts, Rohit Sharma tipped to emulate India great in T20 World Cup semis: ‘Mahi used to…’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

With MS Dhoni-like instincts, Rohit Sharma tipped to emulate India great in T20 World Cup semis: ‘Mahi used to…’

Hindustan Times  

It was MS Dhoni who promoted a young Rohit Sharma to open the innings for Team India in the limited-overs format. Rohit Sharma earlier credited MS Dhoni for changing his career Fast-forward the clock to the present, Rohit is leading Team India at the grandest stage of them all—the T20 World Cup. In his second T20 World Cup as the …

'MS Dhoni has surpassed Sachin in terms of craze and fanbase': MSD vs Tendulkar debate erupts after Thala's near-heist
9 months, 1 week ago

'MS Dhoni has surpassed Sachin in terms of craze and fanbase': MSD vs Tendulkar debate erupts after Thala's near-heist

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni rolled back years with a special knock that left fans enthralled late Sunday night. Despite Chennai Super Kings being well out of the chase following a stellar bowling display in the middle overs from Delhi Capitals, Dhoni's unbeaten knock of 37 from 16, sent fans berserk across the globe in what was his first outing with the bat …

'No one can be MS Dhoni...': Sunil Gavaskar clarifies his big statement on Dhruv Jurel
10 months, 1 week ago

'No one can be MS Dhoni...': Sunil Gavaskar clarifies his big statement on Dhruv Jurel

Hindustan Times  

Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar clarified his ".another MS Dhoni in the making" comment on young India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel. When Jurel was informed about Gavaskar's comments, he said: "Obviously it's a good feeling to hear a legend like Sunil Gavaskar talk about me." But if Jurel can manage to do even some portion of the things Dhoni did then …

'Next MS Dhoni...': Former India cricketer hails Rohit Sharma after series win over England
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Next MS Dhoni...': Former India cricketer hails Rohit Sharma after series win over England

India TV News  

Team India, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, has already won the five-match Test series against England with one match still to go. Even Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja missed a Test each during the series for different reasons and hence, skipper Rohit Sharma is being lauded for leading the team well. The latest entrant to this list is former …

'Rohit Sharma is the next MS Dhoni. Sourav Ganguly also...': Suresh Raina's million-dollar captaincy assessment
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Rohit Sharma is the next MS Dhoni. Sourav Ganguly also...': Suresh Raina's million-dollar captaincy assessment

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma was both praised and criticised through the course of the last two Test matches - in Rajkot and Ranchi - despite India winning both the games. While few draw comparisons with Ben Stokes' aggressive style of play, especially through field placements, few others claimed that India "missed Virat Kohli's leadership", the remaining were all praise at how the …

'Hold words of MS Dhoni': Rohit Sharma receives critical verdict from Sanjay Manjrekar after 2nd Test vs England
11 months ago

'Hold words of MS Dhoni': Rohit Sharma receives critical verdict from Sanjay Manjrekar after 2nd Test vs England

Hindustan Times  

Not long ago, former England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott launched a scathing attack on Rohit Sharma and claimed that the India captain is past his prime. Discussing Rohit Sharma’s form amid the England Test series, Sanjay Manjrekar gave MS Dhoni a special mention The veteran opener followed his low score with a forgetful 39 as Virat Kohli-less Team India lost the …

MS Dhoni's new bat sticker before IPL 2024 sets social media on fire. The reason is heartwarming...
11 months ago

MS Dhoni's new bat sticker before IPL 2024 sets social media on fire. The reason is heartwarming...

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni will once again be in action as defending champions Chennai Super Kings will be looking to win back-to-back titles. MS Dhoni promotes his friend's sports company with a new bat. Here is the viral photo: Paramjit played a big role in helping Dhoni get his first bat sponsor. Chennai defeated Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2023 final, winning …

'Had My Differences With MS Dhoni': T20 World Cup Winner Makes BIG Revelation
1 year, 3 months ago

'Had My Differences With MS Dhoni': T20 World Cup Winner Makes BIG Revelation

ABP News  

MS Dhoni, the only India captain ever to lead the national team to all white-ball trophies, is arguably the greatest leaders of all time in sports. India winning the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup remains two of the biggest achievements in MS Dhoni's inspiring career. Former India pacer S Sreesanth, a key member of both these …

'If MS Dhoni got you out in the nets, you wouldn't be able to sit with him': Ex-India star narrates startling MSD story
1 year, 6 months ago

'If MS Dhoni got you out in the nets, you wouldn't be able to sit with him': Ex-India star narrates startling MSD story

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni is rated as one of the most successful captains of all time in international cricket, particularly in the limited overs formats. A number of great careers started under the captaincy of MS Dhoni Current India captain Rohit Sharma may have played his first international when Rahul Dravid was skipper but it was under Dhoni that he flourished and …

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 …

Ravi Shastri makes big MS Dhoni comparison to assess young Indian captain's IPL show: '...stamp your personality'
1 year, 8 months ago

Ravi Shastri makes big MS Dhoni comparison to assess young Indian captain's IPL show: '...stamp your personality'

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan Royals are flying high this year in the Indian Premier League with the having won four of their first six matches. They have a net run rate of +1.043 and this has helped them stay at the top of the table despite the chasing pack led by Lucknow Super Giants staying on their heels. RR's wins have largely …

'MS Dhoni is of an age where....': Matthew Hayden raises alarming 'decline of CSK' concern
1 year, 9 months ago

'MS Dhoni is of an age where....': Matthew Hayden raises alarming 'decline of CSK' concern

Hindustan Times  

Chennai Super Kings will be aiming to put behind their horrendous show at the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League when they kick off their campaign in the 16th season in Ahmedabad on March 31 against defending champions Gujarat Titans. Matthew Hayden; MS Dhoni CSK have always been known as the Dad's Army because of the average age of …

I played for MS Dhoni, then I played for India: Suresh Raina on his connection with legendary Indian captain
1 year, 11 months ago

I played for MS Dhoni, then I played for India: Suresh Raina on his connection with legendary Indian captain

India Today  

Former India batter Suresh Raina revealed why he had decided to retire right after MS Dhoni announced his on 15 August 2020. The left-hander, while speaking to Sports Tak opened up on his camaraderie with the legendary Indian captain and said that he was playing for Dhoni first and then the Indian team. Raina was a long-standing deputy to MS …

WATCH VIDEO: MS Dhoni registers yet another achievement, and this time it is not related to cricket
2 years, 1 month ago

WATCH VIDEO: MS Dhoni registers yet another achievement, and this time it is not related to cricket

India TV News  

Be it on the field, or away from it, you just can't keep MS Dhoni out of the spotlight. The new season of the Indian Premier League is certainly far, but Dhoni certainly can't keep himself away from the joy of playing a sport. The winner of 3 ICC trophies, MS Dhoni had paired up with local talent Sumeet Kumar …

'Everyone has a different approach': BCCI chief Binny refuses to compare Rohit's captaincy with past leaders
2 years, 2 months ago

'Everyone has a different approach': BCCI chief Binny refuses to compare Rohit's captaincy with past leaders

Firstpost  

Rohit is the latest to have assumed leadership of the India men’s cricket team, having taken over the reigns from Virat Kohli after last year’s T20 World Cup. Chennai: BCCI President Roger Binny on Friday refused to compare the captaincy of current skipper Rohit Sharma with the likes of Kapil Dev and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, saying each one of them …

How MS Dhoni can do CSK a favour | OPINION
2 years, 7 months ago

How MS Dhoni can do CSK a favour | OPINION

India Today  

MS Dhoni is Chennai Super Kings. In 2020, CSK were knocked out of the group stages for the first time in IPL history and next year, Dhoni led them to their fourth IPL title. But the preface to that horror campaign lay in Dhoni's decision to step down as captain, merely two days before their opening game against Kolkata Knight …

'When you have a captain like MS Dhoni...': Harbhajan Singh explains what went wrong for Chennai Super Kings
2 years, 8 months ago

'When you have a captain like MS Dhoni...': Harbhajan Singh explains what went wrong for Chennai Super Kings

Hindustan Times  

The 2022 season of the Indian Premier League has been one to forget thus far and it is unlikely the situation will change in the coming days. Dhoni returned as CSK captain halfway through the season MS Dhoni, who has been captain of the team since the inaugural season of the IPL, stepped down from the role and handed over …

'In the end, all Rishabh can do is..': Shane Watson gives his verdict on comparisons between Pant and MS Dhoni
2 years, 9 months ago

'In the end, all Rishabh can do is..': Shane Watson gives his verdict on comparisons between Pant and MS Dhoni

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant was one of the four players retained by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2022 edition of the tournament. Earlier this month, Delhi Capitals also recruited former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson as assistant coach of the side for the upcoming season. Having played under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the franchise, Watson was asked about the …

There's similarity in MS Dhoni and my captaincy style: Faf du Plessis
2 years, 9 months ago

There's similarity in MS Dhoni and my captaincy style: Faf du Plessis

The Hindu  

Set to lead an IPL franchise for the first time, newly-appointed Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis said his leadership style is pretty much similar to that of 'Captain Cool', Mahendra Singh Dhoni. I do think that there's similarity in MS style and my style in terms that we both are very relaxed characters," Du Plessis said. The South …

Dhull Will Create His Own Niche; Don't Relate Him With Kohli, Dhoni: Bahutule
2 years, 11 months ago

Dhull Will Create His Own Niche; Don't Relate Him With Kohli, Dhoni: Bahutule

The Quint  

The 49-year-old Bahutule, who was the India U-19 bowling coach during the Asia Cup in the UAE last December and the U-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies, told news18.com on Friday that apart from being a good batter, Dhull was the "guy taking the decisions" on the field. "I don't think you can compare him with all these …

Salaam Cricket 2021: MS Dhoni's presence will help youngsters in T20 World Cup, says Suresh Raina
3 years, 2 months ago

Salaam Cricket 2021: MS Dhoni's presence will help youngsters in T20 World Cup, says Suresh Raina

India Today  

Former India batsman Suresh Raina believes that the presence of MS Dhoni as a mentor of the Indian cricket team will help the youngsters heading into the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup in UAE. Soon after leading Chennai Super Kings to a fourth Indian Premier League title, MS Dhoni joined the India players as a part of the preparations for …

MS Dhoni is the most influential captain, says Faf du Plessis
3 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni is the most influential captain, says Faf du Plessis

The Hindu  

Faf du Plessis did not expect his concussion symptoms to last beyond four weeks. After battling a challenging two months that included rehab sessions with specialists, the South African will lead the St Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League starting on Thursday. Post the CPL, which ends on September 15, Faf will fly to the United Arab Emirates to …

'For MS Dhoni, any of us will take a bullet without a second thought': India batsman KL Rahul
3 years, 6 months ago

'For MS Dhoni, any of us will take a bullet without a second thought': India batsman KL Rahul

Hindustan Times  

Apart from being one of India's biggest match-winners in limited-overs cricket, MS Dhoni will also be remembered as one of the country's most-decorated captains. India batsman KL Rahul's recent comments about being ready to 'take a bullet without giving it a second thought' is a testament to the fact. While speaking about the legendary India cricketer, Rahul said the biggest …

Exclusive | Dhoni is 'god-like' figure to Pant, he doesn't like comparisons with Mahi bhai: Nitish Rana
3 years, 6 months ago

Exclusive | Dhoni is 'god-like' figure to Pant, he doesn't like comparisons with Mahi bhai: Nitish Rana

India TV News  

Ex-India skipper MS Dhoni has always been a God-like figure to young Rishabh Pant, said Kolkata Knight Riders opener Nitish Rana while downplaying comparisons between the two wicketkeeper-batsmen. Stepping into Dhoni's giant shoes wasn't an easy task for anyone and comparisons with the Indian stalwart made life difficult for Pant. A string of impressive performances in Australia and home series …

'He has inspired not only me but many': India pacer Deepak Chahar names 'best quality' of MS Dhoni's captaincy
3 years, 7 months ago

'He has inspired not only me but many': India pacer Deepak Chahar names 'best quality' of MS Dhoni's captaincy

Hindustan Times  

Three ICC trophies – 2007 T20 World Cup, 2011 ODI World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy - three IPL titles, the first Indian captain to take the side to No.1 Test rankings, MS Dhoni has arguably been one of the best captains the world has seen. Stressing on the same point, India and CSK pacer Deepak Chahar said the ‘best …

Dhoni behind the emergence of keeper captains in IPL - Buttler
3 years, 9 months ago

Dhoni behind the emergence of keeper captains in IPL - Buttler

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals' English recruit Jos Buttler felt the legendary M. S. Dhoni was the inspiration behind emergence of wicketkeeper-captains in the IPL. SRH vs KKR IPL 2021 Live Updates Buttler felt stumpers enjoyed an advantage as captains as they get a 360 degree view of the proceedings. "I strongly believe Ben Stokes will be the X-factor for our team in …

'You hold your ex-captain really close to heart': Kohli opens up on equalling Dhoni's captaincy record
3 years, 10 months ago

'You hold your ex-captain really close to heart': Kohli opens up on equalling Dhoni's captaincy record

India TV News  

India skipper Virat Kohli has the chance to surpass ex-captain MS Dhoni's captaincy record in the third Test against England, slated to start from Wednesday at the newly-constructed Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad. With India's comprehensive series-levelling victory in the second Test against Chennai, Kohli has now equalled MS Dhoni's record of most wins by an Indian captain at home. MS …

Imran Tahir explains why MS Dhoni is best captain in the game
3 years, 11 months ago

Imran Tahir explains why MS Dhoni is best captain in the game

India TV News  

MS Dhoni’s abilities as a leader are widely-known. Often credited as the man with a golden touch, Dhoni’s decision making on the field has yielded results that were favourable for his side. One such name is South African spinner Imran Tahir, who has now played three seasons of Indian Premier League with Dhoni for three-time champions MS Dhoni. He knows …

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni made captaincy errors against Rajasthan Royals, feels Rameez Raza
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni made captaincy errors against Rajasthan Royals, feels Rameez Raza

India TV News  

While the indian cricket fans are still getting over the flamboyant display by Rajasthan batsman Sanju Samson — who resorted to classic cricket shot to churn out a 32-ball 74 in win over Chennai Super kings —former Pakistan cricketer Rameez Raja felt that experienced CSK skipper made some technical errors in the match at Sharjah on Tuesday. While Sanju ripped …

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni prefers players 'who are good in all departments': Deepak Chahar
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni prefers players 'who are good in all departments': Deepak Chahar

India TV News  

Chennai Super Kings registered a five-wicket win in the opening game of their 2020 Indian Premier League campaign against Mumbai Indians. Deepak Chahar, who was also the part of the XI in the game, has now revealed that CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni prefers players who can contribute in each department of the game. A bowler can have a bad …

IPL 2020 | Suresh Raina feels MS Dhoni should replace him at No.3 for Chennai Super Kings
4 years, 4 months ago

IPL 2020 | Suresh Raina feels MS Dhoni should replace him at No.3 for Chennai Super Kings

India TV News  

Veteran Indian crickeyer Suresh Raina, who departed from the IPL 2020 camp in Dubai last week citing "personal reasons", believes Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni is the best batsman to replace him at No.3 in the batting lineup. How can one forget Dhoni's 148 against Pakistan in the second ODI at Visakhapatnam in April 2005," said Raina. The former …

‘MS Dhoni himself had said in an interview that he wanted to bat at number 4’: Former India pacer RP Singh
4 years, 4 months ago

‘MS Dhoni himself had said in an interview that he wanted to bat at number 4’: Former India pacer RP Singh

Hindustan Times  

Former India left-arm fast bowler RP Singh feels MS Dhoni’s finishing skills are next to none, calling the former India captain a ‘beast’ in that regard. MS Dhoni during the Indian national cricket team training session and press conference at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on December 04, 2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa. “If I am not wrong, MS himself had said …

MS Dhoni never lets his emotions get the better of him, I could never quite do that: Australia's Ricky Ponting
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni never lets his emotions get the better of him, I could never quite do that: Australia's Ricky Ponting

India Today  

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, who was part of the legendary team that won three back-to-back ODI World Cups between 1999 and 2007, has praised former India skipper MS Dhoni’s leadership qualities. Ricky Ponting heaped praise on MS Dhoni’s trait of remaining calm in pressure situations, and even went on to say that, it was something that he was not …

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 …

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah among Team India members paying tribute to MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah among Team India members paying tribute to MS Dhoni

India TV News  

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15, nearly sixteen years after he made his debut for the side in an ODI against Bangladesh. Indian captain Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and head coach Ravi Shastri were among the series of Indian cricket stars who paid their tributes to Dhoni. India's limited-overs vice-captain Rohit …

See you at the toss on September 19: Rohit Sharma to MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

See you at the toss on September 19: Rohit Sharma to MS Dhoni

India TV News  

It was MS Dhoni's vision that led to Rohit Sharma becoming one of the greatest white-ball openers and the senior batsman on Sunday paid a glowing tribute to his former captain, calling him "one of the most influential men in the history of Indian cricket". It proved to be a turning point in Rohit's career when Dhoni, who led India …

MS Dhoni a legend, very similar to Kapil Dev in terms of captaincy, approach to game: Sunil Gavaskar
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni a legend, very similar to Kapil Dev in terms of captaincy, approach to game: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

World Cup winner and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said MS Dhoni is a legend of the game and his contribution to Indian cricket has been “beyond the field”. Speaking to India Today after MS Dhoni retired from international cricket on Saturday, Sunil Gavaskar said MS Dhoni has the edge over Kapil Dev if he were to pick a captain …

MS Dhoni retirement: Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain pay tribute to former India captain
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni retirement: Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain pay tribute to former India captain

India Today  

Former England captains Mike Atherton and Nasser Hussain paid rich tribute to MS Dhoni after the World-Cup winning India captain announced his retirement from international cricket. While Nasser Hussain hailed MS Dhoni as probably the best white-ball captain there has ever been, Atherton recalled his World Cup-winning six against Sri Lanka in 2011. "A great captain, probably the best white-ball …

Thank you for being biggest inspiration in my career: Hardik Pandya to Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

Thank you for being biggest inspiration in my career: Hardik Pandya to Dhoni

Live Mint  

As wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket, all-rounder Hardik Pandya lauded the former skipper on an amazing career and thanked him for being the biggest inspiration in his life. Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir also welcomed Dhoni to the new phase of life and said: "From "India A" to "India" our journey has been full of …

Suresh Raina follows MS Dhoni, announces retirement
4 years, 4 months ago

Suresh Raina follows MS Dhoni, announces retirement

Hindustan Times  

Indian cricketer Suresh Raina on Saturday took to social media and informed about his decision to retire from international cricket. India's Suresh Raina waves his bat as his captain MS Dhoni watches after scoring a century while batting against Zimbabwe during their Cricket World Cup Pool B match. One of India’s trusted men on the field, the left-hander scored 5,615 …

‘Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni on same page as leaders but Ganguly the best’: Former India spinner Maninder Singh
4 years, 5 months ago

‘Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni on same page as leaders but Ganguly the best’: Former India spinner Maninder Singh

Hindustan Times  

In cricket, a captain is what a manager is to a football team or perhaps greater. Former India spinner Maninder Singh certainly doesn’t think so. The former left-arm spinner credited India’s 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev for making everyone believe by winning India’s maiden world title, which later on helped the likes of Sourav Ganguly and MS Dhoni. READ …

MS Dhoni is that style of player that even presidents and prime ministers talk about him, says Dean Jones
4 years, 5 months ago

MS Dhoni is that style of player that even presidents and prime ministers talk about him, says Dean Jones

Hindustan Times  

Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones has seen Mahendra Singh Dhoni play from close quarters for the latter’s entire career span. “So, it’s a big opportunity and knowing MS he will prepare himself to absolute perfection to get himself ready for this and I hope he does well,” Jones told Hindustan Times during an exclusive conversation. Asked about his favourite MS …

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