MS Dhoni’s Stats, Profile, Age, Career info, Records, Net worth, Biography

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MS Dhoni’s stats, profile, age, career info, records, averages, teams played

MS Dhoni’s Personal information, profile Quick facts

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was born on 7th July 1981, in Ranchi, Bihar, India.

MS Dhoni is a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed fast batsman and Wicketkeeper.

Before retirement, MS Dhoni played as a wicketkeeper-batter in the Indian Cricket Team. He is the Captain of Chennai Super Kings.

MS Dhoni bats in the middle order.

MS Dhoni is Indian by Origin and Hindu by Religion.

MS Dhoni’s net worth is $113 million(INR 846 crores).

MS Dhoni is fond of Cricket and his famous shots are Helicopter and Peddlesweep shot.

MS Dhoni likes biking, playing tennis, and football.

Teams MS Dhoni has played with:

India
Air India Blue
Asia XI
Bihar
Bradman XI
Chennai Super Kings
East Zone
East Zone Under-19s
Help for Heroes XI
India A
India Seniors
Indian Board President’s XI
International XI
Jharkhand
Jharkhand Under-19s
Rajasthan Cricket Association President’s XI
Rest of India
Rising Pune Supergiants
Sehwag XI

MS Dhoni’s early life and Education:

MS Dhoni was born and brought up in Ranchi, Bihar, India. He is the only son and the youngest child of Pan Singh and Devika Devi. He was the goalkeeper in his football team but after noticing his wicketkeeping skills his coach KR Banerjee in school, sent him to the local cricket club – Commando Cricket Club where he became a constant wicketkeeper from 1995-98. After which he was selected in the 1997/98 Season Vinoo Mankad U-16 Championship Trophy. After which he got selected as a Travelling Ticket Examiner at Kharagpur Railway Station in West Bengal. Dhoni gives a lot of credit to Deval Sahay for instilling discipline into him.

MS Dhoni’s debut match, and last matches:

MS Dhoni made his debut in the T20 match of South Africa vs India at Johannesburg on December 01, 2006.
While his recent Test match was Super Kings vs KKR at Dubai (DSC) on October 15, 2021.

MS Dhoni made his debut in T20I matches by playing in a match which was South Africa vs India at Johannesburg on December 01, 2006.
While his last match was India vs Australia at Bengaluru on February 27, 2019.

He has made his debut in the List A matches by playing for Bihar in 1999-2000.
His last match was between New Zealand vs India in Manchester on July 09 – 10, 2019.

The wicketkeeper has played the debut Test match of India vs Sri Lanka at Chennai on December 02 – 06, 2005.
His last match was Australia vs India in Melbourne on December 26 – 30, 2014.

MS Dhoni made his debut in First Class matches by playing in a match that was between Assam vs Bihar in 1999-2000.
On the other hand, his last match was Australia vs India in Melbourne on December 26 – 30, 2014.

The wicketkeeper proved himself in his One Day International debut match of Bangladesh vs India at Chattogram on December 23, 2004.
On the other hand, his last match was between New Zealand vs India at Manchester on July 09 – 10, 2019.

MS Dhoni’s Career and Stats:

MS Dhoni’s Domestic Career:

Batting Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
First-Class	131	210	19	7054	224	36.9	11145	63.3	9	47	862	106
List A	423	364	99	13353	183*	50.4	15076	–	17	87	1061	283
T20	347	306	125	6935	84*	38.3	5161	134.4	0	27	479	305

Bowling Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W
First-Class	131	9	126	2	87	0	0/1	4.14	–	–	0	0
List A	423	4	63	0	53	2	1/14	5.05	26.5	31.5	0	0
T20	347	1	12	0	25	0	0/25	12.50	–	–	0	0

Career Fielding Stats of MS Dhoni:

Format	Catches	Run Outs	Stumpings
Test	256	3	38
ODI	321	22	123
T20I	57	8	34
IPL	126	21	39
1st class	363	3	59
List A	402	29	141
T20	198	34	84

MS Dhoni’s International Career:

Batting Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
T20I	98	85	42	1617	56	37.6	1282	126.1	0	2	116	52
ODI	350	297	84	10773	183*	50.6	12303	87.6	10	73	826	229
Test	90	144	16	4876	224	38.1	8249	59.1	6	33	544	78

Bowling Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W
T20I	98	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
ODI	350	2	36	0	31	1	1/14	5.16	31.0	36.0	0	0
Test	90	7	96	1	67	0	0/1	4.18	–	–	0	0

MS Dhoni’s IPL Career:

Batting Career:

Format	Match	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
IPL	220	193	73	4746	84*	39.5	3494	135.8	0	23	325	219

Bowling Career:

Format

Match

Inn

Mdn

Runs

Econ

Avg

IPL

220

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MS Dhoni’s career records:

MS Dhoni’s top records:

-ODI Records:

MS Dhoni holds the record for the highest number of dismissals by an Indian wicket-keeper in ODI- 444 (321 catches, 123 stumpings).
Dhoni has caught 321 wickets from behind the stumps.
He is the only Indian wicket-keeper to have 6 dismissals in an innings (5 catches and 1 stumping) against England in 2007.
1st Asian wicket-keeper to make 20+ dismissals in an ODI series (21 dismissals in Commonwealth Bank Series, 2007/08).
He is the only Indian Wicket-keeper who has gone 123 items behind the stumpings.
Dhoni holds the record of highest runs in an ODI inning as a wicket-keeper – 183 against Sri Lanka.
He is the only Captain to lead the team for 200 ODI matches. Also, to win 100 out of them for India being the captain(Non-Australian).
He is the 1st batsman to go beyond the 10k runs with an average of 50, the only wicket-keeper to make 10k runs in ODI, and 3rd oldest batsman to do the same.
He is the only Indian batsman who has hit 200 sixes.
He reached the 1st position in just 42 innings in the ICC batsman list.

-Test Records:

MS Dhoni becomes the 1st Indian wicket-keeper with the highest number of dismissals in Test cricket- 294 (256 catches, 38 stumpings). And only wicketkeeper to take more than 200 catches in Test Cricket.
MS Dhoni has made a record of captaining (and also as a wicket-keeper) 60 Test matches for India.
He is the 1st Indian wicketkeeper to claim the massive Test runs of 4000.
He became the wicketkeeper and the 4th Indian captain to hit a double century in Test cricket.
He has also made a double century against Australia.
Dhoni completed his 50 sixes-haul against England in the 3rd Test match.

–T20 International Records:

He has made records in the T20I as well. He has made most dismissals in T20I- 91 ( 57 catches, 34 stumpings).
He has picked 57 catches in T20I Cricket.
He has a record of 34 stumpings in the T20I cricket.
He has picked 5 catches in a T20 inning.
He has appeared in 72 total matches being a skipper which is the highest ever.
He has won 41 of them and has lost 28 of them.

-IPL Records:

Under the captainship of Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings has won the title 4 times in a row i.e, 2010,2011, 2018, 2021.
While in 2010 and 2014 the team also won the Champions League Trophy.
His team CSK is the only team that has shown off in the Play-offs in all the 11 seasons.

MS Dhoni’s awards and achievements:

-National Awards and Honours:

MS Dhoni was awarded the ‘Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna Award’ in 2007-08.
IN 2009 he was honored with the 4th highest civilian award ‘Padma Shri’.
MS Dhoni was honored with the 3rd highest civilian award ‘Padma Bhushan’ in 2018.

-Other Awards and Achievements:

MS Dhoni was the only Captain in cricketing history to win ‘ICC World Cup’, ‘Champions Trophy’, and ‘ICC T20 World Cup’.
He has won the ‘ODI Player of the Year’ award twice in 2008 and 2009.
MS Dhoni became the ‘Man of the Match’ in the Final of ICC World Cup to make 91 runs for his side-winning performance.
He has won the ‘ICC World ODI XI‘ award in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.
MS Dhoni was honored with the ‘ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Decade’ award – 2011-2020 (Captain-Wicketkeeper).
MS Dhoni was honored with the ‘ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Decade’ award –2011-2020 (Captain-Wicketkeeper).
He is also honored with the ICC Spirit of the Cricket Award of the Decade’ – 2011-2020.

MS Dhoni’s personal and private life:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is married to Sakshi Dhoni, together the spouse has a daughter Ziva Dhoni of 7 years. Dhoni got married to Sakshi on 4th July 2010. Apart from cricket life, he is extremely fond of the Indian Army, he always wanted to become one of their kind and he got this opportunity to spend a day with the Parachute Regiment in Ranchi. He also owns a farm in Ranchi as he has a special interest in organic farming. He is the Vice-President Marketing in India Cements Ltd. Dhoni has got several nicknames during his career like MSD, Captain Cool, and so on.