MS Dhoni
Personal Information
Full Name: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Date of Birth: 7 July 1981
Birth Place: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Age: 44 Years
Nationality: Indian
Father: Pan Singh Dhoni
Mother: Devaki Devi
Wife: Sakshi Dhoni
Profession: International Cricketer (Former)
Playing Role: Wicket-Keeper Batsman
Batting Order: Middle Order
Jersey Number: 07
Batting Style: Right-handed Batsman
Bowling Style: Right-arm Medium
Retired Formats: All Formats
Captaincy: All Formats (Former)
Total IPL Matches: 278+ Matches
Current IPL Team: CSK
Total International Matches: 538 Matches
Highest International Score: 224[265] (Test)
Highest IPL Score: 84*[48] (Against RCB)
Height: 5ft 11in
Description
MS Dhoni is one of the greatest captains and wicketkeepers in cricket history. He is known for his calm nature, sharp cricketing mind, and powerful finishing ability. Dhoni played a major role in making India one of the strongest cricket teams in the world.
He led India to victory in the ICC T20 World Cup, ICC Cricket World Cup, and ICC Champions Trophy. Dhoni is famous for his helicopter shot, match-finishing skills, and brilliant wicketkeeping.
Century Records
16
Total International Centuries
10
ODI Centuries
6
Test Centuries
0
T20I Centuries
0
IPL Centuries
Run Records
17266
Total International Runs
10773
ODI Runs
4876
Test Runs
1617
T20I Runs
5439
IPL Runs
Achievements
🏆 ICC Cricket World Cup Winner (2011)
🏆 ICC T20 World Cup Winner (2007)
🏆 ICC Champions Trophy Winner (2013)
🏆 One of the greatest captains in cricket history
🏆 Multiple IPL titles as CSK captain
🏆 Famous for finishing matches under pressure
🏆 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award Winner
🏆 Padma Bhushan Award Winner
🏆 Padma Shri Award Winner
🏆 Known for the iconic helicopter shot
🏆 One of the best wicketkeepers in world cricket
🏆 Led India to No.1 Test ranking
🏆 One of the best finishers in ODI cricket history
🏆 Respected worldwide for calm leadership and sportsmanship