Data | M.S. Dhoni's place among cricket's elite
4 years, 4 months ago

Data | M.S. Dhoni's place among cricket's elite

The Hindu  

A look at cricketers based on their relative performance vis-a-vis their peers shows M.S. In other words, we need to compare their net averages and strike rates - the difference between their averages / strike rates and those of players who played during their spans. In terms of net average and net strike rate, Dhoni was among only three wicket-keepers in the elite in ODIs. Click to remove AMP mode Test record The chart plots the number of stumpings and catches by a wicketkeeper per innings against his net average in Tests. Dhoni effected 1.77 dismissals per innings with a net average of 3.51, featuring among the elite in these metrics in Tests.

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Pant Takes the Crown as Fastest Wicket Keeper to 2,500 Run Milestone
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pant Takes the Crown as Fastest Wicket Keeper to 2,500 Run Milestone

Deccan Chronicle  

Rishabh Pant surpasses Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the fastest wicket keeper to achieve a unique feat. Pant overtook Dhoni as the fastest wicket keeper to do the feat, scoring more than 2,500 runs in just 62 innings. He missed on surpassing Dhoni's test century tally, but he remains tied with him with six test centuries to his name.

Legends of T20 World Cup: Leading Wicket-takers, six-hitters and keepers with most dismissals
7 months, 1 week ago

Legends of T20 World Cup: Leading Wicket-takers, six-hitters and keepers with most dismissals

The Hindu  

With the T20 World Cup entering its ninth edition, PTI gives a rundown on the top wicket-takers, batsmen with the most sixes and wicket-keepers with the most dismissals. Shakib Al Hasan: 47 wickets A versatile all-rounder and Bangladesh's most successful bowler in T20 World Cups, Shakib has played all eight editions of the tournament, claiming 47 scalps in 35 innings …

MS Dhoni creates all-time IPL record despite playing only three balls vs KKR
9 months ago

MS Dhoni creates all-time IPL record despite playing only three balls vs KKR

India TV News  

Chennai Super Kings returned to winning ways on Monday beating Kolkata Knight Riders at home in the 22nd match of the ongoing Indian Premier League season. Interestingly, despite facing only three deliveries, Dhoni created an all-time record in IPL. He returned back to the dug out not out for the 28th time in successful chases in the cash-rich league going …

Dhoni IPL 2024 Performance Tracker: MS Dhoni receives thunderous reception as he walks out to bat during CSK vs KKR
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Dhoni IPL 2024 Performance Tracker: MS Dhoni receives thunderous reception as he walks out to bat during CSK vs KKR

The Hindu  

Dhoni opted to pass on the Chennai Super Kings captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad ahead of the season, adding to the speculation that he’s playing his final season. MS DHONI IPL 2024 STATS Highlights Matches: 5 Catches: 4 Run Outs: 1 Runs - 39 4s - 4 6s - 3 CSK vs KKR MS Dhoni was guilty of dropping a fairly …

IND vs SA, 3rd ODI: KL Rahul emulates MS Dhoni's unique milestone after 14 years
1 year ago

IND vs SA, 3rd ODI: KL Rahul emulates MS Dhoni's unique milestone after 14 years

India TV News  

India pulled off a fighting total in the third ODI match against South Africa in Paarl on Thursday, December 21. Sanju Samson recorded a maiden international hundred and Tilak Verma scored his first ODI fifty for India after a poor start in a series decider at Boland Park. India made two changes to their playing eleven with debutant Rajat Patidar …

Rohit Sharma on par with AB de Villiers and Viv Richards in World Cup performances | Data
1 year, 2 months ago

Rohit Sharma on par with AB de Villiers and Viv Richards in World Cup performances | Data

The Hindu  

Table 1 | The table shows Rohit Sharma’s record in the World Cups Mat: Matches; HS: High score; Ave: Average; SR: Strike rate Charts appear incomplete? Click to remove AMP mode Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma hit his seventh hundred in World Cup ODIs against Afghanistan last week in what was only his 19th match in World Cups. Only three …

IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2023: Virat Kohli breaks MS Dhoni's multiple records with fifty in Super 4 match
1 year, 3 months ago

IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2023: Virat Kohli breaks MS Dhoni's multiple records with fifty in Super 4 match

India TV News  

Virat Kohli displayed his best game against Pakistan again as he smashed his maiden ODI fifty in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023 tournament. Kohli recorded a brilliant fifty in the Super 4 match at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday, September 11 to surpass MS Dhoni's runs tally in Asia Cup history. Dhoni scored 648 runs in just 16 ODI …

WTC Final | Hayden, Ponting slam India's decision to drop Ashwin
1 year, 7 months ago

WTC Final | Hayden, Ponting slam India's decision to drop Ashwin

The Hindu  

Australian greats Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting have slammed India's decision to drop premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for the World Test Championship final against Australia. There was also debate over Rohit's "bowl-first" decision after winning the toss and Hayden said the Indian skipper may have "missed a trick". Hayden and Ponting compared Head as to the teammate and legendary wicketkeeper …

Why was Shikhar Dhawan dropped? Here are numbers that tell the story
1 year, 10 months ago

Why was Shikhar Dhawan dropped? Here are numbers that tell the story

India TV News  

Shikhar Dhawan, along with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, literally ruled world cricket as one of the most fearsome top three. Shikhar Dhawan ODI Career Innings: 167 Runs: 6793 Strike Rate: 91.35 Average: 44.11 50s: 39 100s: 17 Best: 143 A strike rate of over 90 with an average of 44.11 - Dhawan's career as an opener is a decorated …

He averages 30 in 56 overseas innings: Venkatesh Prasad fires fresh salvo at KL Rahul's amid lean run
1 year, 10 months ago

He averages 30 in 56 overseas innings: Venkatesh Prasad fires fresh salvo at KL Rahul's amid lean run

Op India  

Former India seamer Venkatesh Prasad fired a fresh salvo at struggling India opener KL Rahul for his inconsistent performances in the longest format of the game, pointing out the batter’s modest overseas record and comparing it with home/overseas statistics of players such as Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill and Ajinkya Rahane, three of whom have turned out for India …

Top sporting records which are unlikely to be broken including Rohit Sharma's 264 in ODIs - Part 1
1 year, 11 months ago

Top sporting records which are unlikely to be broken including Rohit Sharma's 264 in ODIs - Part 1

India TV News  

Records are made to be broken but few records have set up milestones that remain at arm’s length and look unlikely to be broken. Whether it is Rohit Sharma’s 264-run innings in ODIs or Steffi Graf’s 377 weeks as the top WTA-ranked player, few records are there to last a lifetime as we take a look at some impeccable milestones …

IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Michael Bracewell's heroic innings sees him go level with MS Dhoni for THIS record I READ
1 year, 11 months ago

IND vs NZ 1st ODI: Michael Bracewell's heroic innings sees him go level with MS Dhoni for THIS record I READ

India TV News  

New Zealand’s Michael Bracewell joined a special group of players with his stunning 140-run knock against India on Wednesday. While New Zealand were short of the target by 12 runs, Bracewell still did enough to equal former India captain MS Dhoni’s record and join an elite group of players. He brought up his second ODI ton off just 57 balls, …

Watch: Virat Kohli plays MS Dhoni-like helicopter shot, hits 97-meter six in Thiruvanthapuram ODI vs Sri Lanka
1 year, 11 months ago

Watch: Virat Kohli plays MS Dhoni-like helicopter shot, hits 97-meter six in Thiruvanthapuram ODI vs Sri Lanka

India Today  

Virat Kohli was in imperious form after he got to his 46th ODI hundred in the 3rd and final match of the series against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, January 15. Kohli played a chanceless knock as he brought up his 3rd ODI hundred in his last 4 innings, sending a warning notice to the rest of the world …

Data | From Lara and Sachin to Smith and Labuschagne, who are the best batsmen in Tests across eras
1 year, 11 months ago

Data | From Lara and Sachin to Smith and Labuschagne, who are the best batsmen in Tests across eras

The Hindu  

Test cricket in the T20 era has been increasingly decisive with most games finishing with a win/loss record instead of draws. And in the current era, there exist just three such batsmen — Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne of Australia, and New Zealand’s Kane Williamson averaging 60.89, 59.43, 53.83 runs. Click to remove AMP mode Steve Smith is just one among …

Bangladesh vs India: Rishabh Pant becomes 2nd Indian wicketkeeper after MS Dhoni to score 4000 international runs
2 years ago

Bangladesh vs India: Rishabh Pant becomes 2nd Indian wicketkeeper after MS Dhoni to score 4000 international runs

India Today  

Rishabh Pant, on Wednesday, December 14, became only the second Indian wicketkeeper to score 4000 runs in international cricket. In 535 international matches, Dhoni scored 17092 runs at an average of 44.74 with 15 hundreds and 108 half-centuries. In 128 matches thus far, Pant has scored 4021 runs at an average of 33.78 with a top score of an unbeaten …

Ishan Kishan vs Shikhar Dhawan vs Shubman Gill: Comparing last 5 ODI innings
2 years, 1 month ago

Ishan Kishan vs Shikhar Dhawan vs Shubman Gill: Comparing last 5 ODI innings

India TV News  

It isn't a secret that time might just be running out for Shikhar Dhawan in ODI cricket. Dhawan's Last 5 ODI Innings 3rd ODI Vs BAN: 3 2nd ODI Vs BAN: 8 1st ODI Vs BAN: 7 3rd ODI Vs NZL: 2845) 2nd ODI Vs NZL: 3 Shikhar Dhawan has had a poor run in the last five ODIs. Ishan …

ICC ODI Rankings | Rohit, Kohli retain ranks; Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul make gains | Know Details
2 years, 1 month ago

ICC ODI Rankings | Rohit, Kohli retain ranks; Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul make gains | Know Details

India TV News  

Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul moved up seven and four places respectively in the ICC Men's ODI Ranking, while Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli held on the ninth and tenth spots. Afghanistan's Rashid Khan has gained four slots to the sixth position in the ODI bowlers' rankings after grabbing four for 37 in the last match of their Super League …

New Zealand v India: Spotlight is on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Ravi Shastri sympathises with Shikhar Dhawan
2 years, 1 month ago

New Zealand v India: Spotlight is on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Ravi Shastri sympathises with Shikhar Dhawan

India Today  

Former India coach Ravi Shastri sympathised with Shikhar Dhawan, saying that he does not get the accolades like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Dhawan has also captained India on a number of occasions, helping the team to script history in West Indies and the recent home series win against South Africa. To be honest, most of the spotlight is on …

Virat Kohli: Sachin Tendulkar surpassed by Virat in extraordinary stat, records best innings per 100 ratio
2 years, 3 months ago

Virat Kohli: Sachin Tendulkar surpassed by Virat in extraordinary stat, records best innings per 100 ratio

India TV News  

Highlights Virat recently scored his first hundred in more than two years The former India captain has now scored 71 tons at international stage Virat's tally of 7.35 innings per hundred than Sachin Tendulkar's tally of 7.82 Former India captain Virat Kohli is back in form and has amassed some terrific numbers in his career. By recording the ton he …

Statsman: Dhoni's latest batting record in IPL 2022
2 years, 8 months ago

Statsman: Dhoni's latest batting record in IPL 2022

The Hindu  

4 The number of players who managed to register a fifty-plus score after the age of 40 in an IPL match. Five consecutive fifty-plus scores by openers in IPL Jos Buttler’s batting strike-rate when he registered the second century of his IPL career for RR against MI in New Mumbai on April 2, 2022. Lowest batting strike-rates in IPL while …

Dhawan moves up two places to 16th, Kohli remains second in ICC ODI rankings
3 years, 5 months ago

Dhawan moves up two places to 16th, Kohli remains second in ICC ODI rankings

The Hindu  

India opener Shikhar Dhawan jumped two places to 16th after his unbeaten half-century in the first match against Sri Lanka while Virat Kohli remained at second spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings issued on Wednesday. Dhawan's unbeaten 86 in the first game of the ongoing three-ODI series in Colombo helped him accumulate 712 rating points and gain two slots, …

SL vs IND | Shikhar Dhawan completes 10,000 international runs and breaks Ganguly's record with 33rd ODI fifty
3 years, 5 months ago

SL vs IND | Shikhar Dhawan completes 10,000 international runs and breaks Ganguly's record with 33rd ODI fifty

India TV News  

It has been a record-breaking day for Shikhar Dhawan. In the 16th over of India's chase to 263, Dhawan became the fastest player to 1000 ODI runs against Sri Lanka, surpassing South Africa's Hashim Amla. Two overs later, Dhawan completed 6000 ODI runs to become the 10th Indian to the feat, hence joining the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, …

IPL 2021 | Started taking more risks, worked on a few shots: Shikhar Dhawan on improving his T20 strike rate
3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021 | Started taking more risks, worked on a few shots: Shikhar Dhawan on improving his T20 strike rate

India TV News  

In a match that starred two of India's potential openers for the World T20 coming fall, Shikhar Dhawan's 92 off 49 stood out miles ahead of KL Rahul's 61 of 51. Over the last two seasons, Dhawan scored 804 runs in 20 IPL innings at a strike rate of 152.56 with six fifties and two centuries. The impressive scoring rate …

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant breaks MS Dhoni record, becomes fastest Indian wicketkeeper to 1000 Test runs
3 years, 11 months ago

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant breaks MS Dhoni record, becomes fastest Indian wicketkeeper to 1000 Test runs

India Today  

Rishabh Pant added another feather to his cap on Tuesday as he broke former India captain MS Dhoni's record and became the fastest Indian wicketkeeper to score 1000 Test runs during the ongoing final Test vs Australia at the Gabba. Rishabh Pant achieved the milestone in 27 innings surpassing MS Dhoni who had taken 32 Test innings to score 1000 …

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni becomes third Indian batsman to hit 300 sixes in T20 cricket
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni becomes third Indian batsman to hit 300 sixes in T20 cricket

India TV News  

Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni on Saturday added another feather to his already-crammed hat as he achieved the milestone of 300 sixes in T20 cricket, becoming only the third Indian player to that feat. He achieved the feat during the IPL 2020 game against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Dubai. With the maximum, Dhoni became the 23rd batsman overall and third …

Dhoni redefined the art of wicketkeeping - Cricket news
4 years, 4 months ago

Dhoni redefined the art of wicketkeeping - Cricket news

The Hindu  

That’s how I would like to define Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s entry into international cricket. As I look back, I think that Dhoni — the ’keeper — has redefined the art of wicketkeeping to a great extent. Before he came in, the craft hadn’t evolved much and most of the wicketkeepers would follow the good old methods and training. So, when …

MS Dhoni by the numbers: 5 key stats from a formidable cricketing career
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni by the numbers: 5 key stats from a formidable cricketing career

Live Mint  

Even while announcing his retirement from international cricket on Saturday, M.S. As India’s 2011 World Cup-winning captain retires, here’s a look at 5 other key stats from a glittering career. He stands ahead of batsmen like former Indian opener Virender Sehwag and fellow wicket-keeping legend Adam Gilchrist of Australia in this list. In a career where he made a habit …

‘Consider Me Retired’: MS Dhoni Announces Retirement
4 years, 4 months ago

‘Consider Me Retired’: MS Dhoni Announces Retirement

The Quint  

A Standout Career Considered one of the most successful captains of all time in international cricket, Dhoni led the Indian team to victory in the 2007 World T20, which was also his first assignment as skipper of the team in any format, the 2011 World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy. As Test captain, he also led the team to …

MS Dhoni retires from international cricket: Captain Cool's most significant records
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni retires from international cricket: Captain Cool's most significant records

India Today  

Indian cricket is left with a massive void to fill as MS Dhoni announced his retirement from one-day and T20 internationals, 6 years after bidding adieu to Test cricket. MOST SIGNIFICANT RECORDS IN DHONI’S CAREER · Perhaps the most significant record in Dhoni’s career would be that of being the only captain in the world to win all three ICC …

Happy birthday MS Dhoni: A statistical look at the legend's illustrious career
4 years, 6 months ago

Happy birthday MS Dhoni: A statistical look at the legend's illustrious career

India TV News  

It is quite a misfortune to add up just numbers to pay tribute to an icon of MS Dhoni's stature. Breakdown of his ODI career… Span Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 50 Debut-2006 59 53 1735 183* 43.37 2 10 2007-2011 137 122 4762 139* 54.73 5 33 2012-2016 87 71 2613 139* 50.25 2 18 2017-till date 67 …

Kapil Dev to MS Dhoni: The most iconic sixes in Indian cricket history
4 years, 8 months ago

Kapil Dev to MS Dhoni: The most iconic sixes in Indian cricket history

India Today  

What is an iconic six? However, his upper-cut for six off Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar during the 2003 World Cup is as iconic as any other six the Master Blaster hit during his 24-year-long international career. Yuvraj's feat was not just seminal in India's eventual title-victory but also helped a young team under MS Dhoni, transform their ODI World …

The highs of 2019: Rohit Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer in record books
5 years ago

The highs of 2019: Rohit Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer in record books

The Hindu  

139 The runs scored by Shimron Hetmyer in the Chennai One-Day International is now the joint third-highest score by a batsman in a successful run chase against India in ODIs. 151 The number of balls taken by West Indian Shai Hope during his unbeaten match-winning 102 in Chennai is now one of the slowest centuries made in recent times in …

India vs Bangladesh: Fans slam MS Dhoni over another disappointing batting show in World Cup 2019
5 years, 6 months ago

India vs Bangladesh: Fans slam MS Dhoni over another disappointing batting show in World Cup 2019

India Today  

MS Dhoni is facing the ire of a section of cricket fans after yet another uncharacteristic knock in the last 10 overs of the Indian innings in their big ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 match against Bangladesh at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Tuesday. Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar, who was doing on-air duties for Star Sports, raised some sharp questions …

ICC World Cup 2019, IND vs ENG: Dhoni, Pandya on cusp on attaining key landmarks
5 years, 6 months ago

ICC World Cup 2019, IND vs ENG: Dhoni, Pandya on cusp on attaining key landmarks

ABP News  

Cricketing fans are in for an absolute treat as hosts England face off against strong title contenders India at the Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham. The India-England clash is being hailed as one of the most fascinating contest in the showpiece event as both the teams were considered as pre tournament favourites to win the World Cup title. Here are …

Kohli hails Dhoni, says he ’knows exactly what he wants to do in the middle’
5 years, 6 months ago

Kohli hails Dhoni, says he ’knows exactly what he wants to do in the middle’

Live Mint  

Manchester: India skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday put his weight behind under-fire Mahendra Singh Dhoni, describing him as a legend of the game whose keen understanding and experience has held the team in good stead. He has won us so many games," Kohli said after India dismissed West Indies for 143 in 34.2 overs to notch up a 125-run win …

World Cup 2019: Not the Dhoni of yore, but don't rule out yesterday once more
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Not the Dhoni of yore, but don't rule out yesterday once more

The Hindu  

Among players with tattoos and the odd designer stubble, M.S. The former India captain, playing his last World Cup – he will turn 38 on July 7, is facing a few whispers about his relevance as a batsman. Dhoni is still vital to the squad and in the latest World Cup, he dished out a searing cameo against Australia and …

MS Dhoni becomes most successful wicketkeeper in IPL history
5 years, 7 months ago

MS Dhoni becomes most successful wicketkeeper in IPL history

India Today  

MS Dhoni overtook Kolkata Knight Riders captain Dinesh Karthik to become the most successful wicketkeeper in the history of the Indian Premier League. Dhoni needed 2 dismissals to go past Karthik before the start of the IPL 2019 final between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. IPL 2019 Final, MI vs CSK: Live Cricket Score S …

IPL 2019: MS Dhoni is in top form and age is just a number, says Kiran More
5 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2019: MS Dhoni is in top form and age is just a number, says Kiran More

India Today  

An MSD special is no longer as frequent an affair as it used to be in the early 2000s. But Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned back the clock once again on Sunday not just for his fans, but also for one man, who literally had to fight it out as chief national selector in 2004, to ensure that a young man …

MS Dhoni storms to his highest ever IPL score in Chennai after flurry of sixes
5 years, 9 months ago

MS Dhoni storms to his highest ever IPL score in Chennai after flurry of sixes

India Today  

MS Dhoni loves Chennai and Chennai Super Kings. MS Dhoni finished with an unbeaten 75 - his second highest score in the IPL and his highest in Chennai. During the 20th overs in all IPL, MS Dhoni has scored 503 runs and hit 36 sixes. Last year, MS Dhoni led from the front with 455 runs as Chennai Super Kings …

3rd ODI: MS Dhoni overtakes Rohit Sharma to hit most sixes for India in ODIs
5 years, 10 months ago

3rd ODI: MS Dhoni overtakes Rohit Sharma to hit most sixes for India in ODIs

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni probably played his last ODI innings in his home ground at Ranchi but he made sure that he entertained the crowd before leaving. Dhoni scaled new heights on Friday and also affected a classy run-out while fielding as well in the third ODI against Australia in the five-match series. During his 42-ball innings of 26 in India's …

MS Dhoni reaches another milestone; joins Tendulkar, Ganguly, Dravid in elite list
5 years, 10 months ago

MS Dhoni reaches another milestone; joins Tendulkar, Ganguly, Dravid in elite list

India TV News  

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become only the fourth Indian batsman to complete 13,000 runs in List A cricket. Dhoni achieved the milestone during the first One-Day International against Australia when he scored a gritty half-century to power India to a six-wicket victory. Apart from this, Dhoni's unbeaten 141-run partnership with Kedar Jadhav is the second highest fifth-wicket …

MS Dhoni en route to shattering another world record during India-Australia series
5 years, 10 months ago

MS Dhoni en route to shattering another world record during India-Australia series

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is on the verge of breaking another world record and the feat might be accomplished in Australia's limited-overs tour of India, which will begin February 24 with the 1st T20I in Bengaluru. Dhoni recently became the first Indian cricketer to play 300 T20 matches when he played the 3rd T20I against New Zealand, which India lost by …

MS Dhoni moves up 3 places in ICC ODI rankings after sensational run in Australia
5 years, 11 months ago

MS Dhoni moves up 3 places in ICC ODI rankings after sensational run in Australia

India Today  

MS Dhoni has moved up three places in the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen after scoring thtee successive half-centuries in the series against Australia. Following his sensational run of form in Australia, Dhoni got to bat only twice in the five-match series in New Zealand - in the second ODI in Mount Maunganui, Dhoni scored an aggressive 48 not out. …

India vs New Zealand: Numbers reveal how an MS Dhoni masterstroke changed Rohit Sharma’s career
5 years, 11 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Numbers reveal how an MS Dhoni masterstroke changed Rohit Sharma’s career

Hindustan Times  

Back in 2013, Rohit Sharma was questioning his every move in international cricket, he was in the middle order, had played only a handful of ‘attractive’ innings and his career was meandering along. India's Rohit Sharma celebrates reaching his half-century during the second one-day international cricket match between New Zealand and India in Tauranga on January 26, 2019 And then, …

Dealing in maximums! Rohit Sharma equals MS Dhoni's record for most ODI sixes for India
5 years, 11 months ago

Dealing in maximums! Rohit Sharma equals MS Dhoni's record for most ODI sixes for India

India TV News  

Team India's vice-captain Rohit Sharma has equalled former skipper MS Dhoni's record for most sixes in ODI cricket for India as he has now smashed 215 sixes. With Virat Kohli being rested for the remaining two ODIs against New Zealand after taking an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series, Rohit will lead the Men in Blue and it seems …

India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli's batsmen create history in Mount Maunganui
5 years, 11 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli's batsmen create history in Mount Maunganui

India Today  

Brief scores - New Zealand 53/2 in 8 overs Williamson, Shami, Kumar vs India 324/4 in 50 overs. India had crushed New Zealand by eight wickets in Napier and the visitors have done well in the ongoing second ODI to post an on-par total of 324 in Mount Maunganui. India vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI: Live Score Rohit missed out …

MS Dhoni greatest odi finisher Ian Chappell Virat Kohli
5 years, 11 months ago

MS Dhoni greatest odi finisher Ian Chappell Virat Kohli

The Hindu  

The jury is still out on whether Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s much acclaimed finishing powers are on the wane or not but former Australia captain Ian Chappell still considers the World Cup winning former skipper as the “best finisher” in 50-over format. “His outward calm is no illusion since his tactical adeptness in these situations is proof his brain continues to …

MS Dhoni eyes Sachin Tendulkar's record in New Zealand after hitting form in Australia
5 years, 11 months ago

MS Dhoni eyes Sachin Tendulkar's record in New Zealand after hitting form in Australia

India Today  

MS Dhoni is well and truly back. Three fifties in as many games and two match-winning knocks from Dhoni's blade helped India clinch a historic bilateral series win in Australia. Having silenced his critics and seemingly repaid the faith captain Virat Kohli and the team management had in him after playing the finisher's role to perfection in Australia, Dhoni heads …

The value of MS Dhoni in World Cup year
5 years, 11 months ago

The value of MS Dhoni in World Cup year

The Hindu  

No one beats Father Time, especially in sports, but two 37-year-olds are excelling in keeping him at bay. READ | A new start — decoding Dhoni 2.0, the man of the moment Friday evening's series-winning effort against Australia was yet another chance for fans to witness Dhoni arrest a wobble, then take the contest deep into the innings before upping …

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