Brief profile of Chennai Super kings captain MS Dhoni

Posted Date: 22-Sep-2011	Category: Cricket	Rating:
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He had been the role model for many in Chennai who is known for keeping his intent in and out the field he is also known as MR. COOL. He has had a excellent career as a captain he has not lost a single tournament except for the recently concluded England series.

Birth of Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra singh Dhoni was born on 7 th of July 1981 at ranchi which is situated at Bihar. His father worked at Mecon a company which is situated at Ranchi.

MS Dhoni Career: He was a right Handed Batsmen about 1.75 meters height who started his career as a wicket keeper batsmen for India. His favorite player Sachin Tendulkar and Adam Gilchrist. He started his career against Bangladesh and despite not performing well he was given chance against the Five match series against Sri lanka in which at His fifth match itself he scored a match winning 148 runs against Pakistan, By then he was regarded as the fiercest batsmen in the Indian line up. He got introduced in the fifty over cricket against Bangladesh in the year 2004 and His test debut was made on 2005 against the west indies.

MS Dhoni ODI Career: In the One Day International matches he has played about 186 matches and has scored 6094 runs with an Impressive batting average of 48.78 He has scored about 7 Hundreds and 38 Fifties. His top score came against Srilanka in the year 2004 by making 183 runs. He has taken 181 catches and 60 stumping as a wicket keeper.

MS Dhoni Career: In the Test Matches he played 58 test matches and secured 3066 runs with a batting average of 38.32. He has scored 4 centuries and 21 fifties. His top score was 148 runs and He has caught 166 catches and 25 stumping in his test career.

MS Dohoni Records

In the fifth match of his career itself he made 148 runs against Pakistan.
Record for most number of catches in an innings i.e., 6 catches.

He was Awarded the man of the series award for 4 times and man of the matches award for 14 matches.

He was honored with the Doctorate at DE MONTFORD UNIVERSITY at England

He lead the team to win the inaugural ICC T20 match by beating Pakistan in the finals.

He lead the World Cup matches By winning all the previous champions in the world cup to win the World cup matches 2011.

He was awarded the man of the match for the finals of ICC world cup 2011.

He won two editions of IPL in the years 2010 and 2011.

He won the CLT20 Tournament in the year 2010.

MS Dhoni in IPL

In the year 2008, He was pulled by the Chennai Super Kings for a whopping sum of 1.5 million dollars. He was mostly successful in all the leagues by getting in the semi finals for two times i.e., In the first and second edition and won two editions of IPL as on 2010 and 2011. Due to his success in the IPL 2010 he got a chance to lead Chennai in the CLT20 event and went to win that too. His records as a captain were very impressive when IPL was taken into account. He has got a chance once again to lead his Chennai team in the CLT20 to be conducted in the year 2011 at India for the second time in his career.

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