Mahendra Singh Dhoni: News
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a former Indian international cricket player. He served as the captain of the Indian national cricket team in Test cricket from 2008-2014 and in limited-overs formats from 2007-2017. As of 2021, Dhoni serves as the captain of the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. He played first-class cricket on the domestic level for Jharkhand. Dhoni has played 90 Tests and 350 ODIs in his cricket career. The right-handed former batsman is the only captain in cricket history to win all the ICC trophies. India won the ICC World Twenty20 in 2007 and the Asia Cups in 2010 and 2016 under his captaincy. He also led India in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 campaign which the men in blue won and also the ICC Champions Trophy 2013. He is one of the few cricketers to score over 10,000 runs in ODI matches. He is considered to be one of the greatest captains in the history of cricket. Dhoni is the recipient of numerous accolades including the Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. He bid farewell to international cricket on August 15, 2020.
19 Dec 2024
Babar AzamBabar Azam eyes Dhoni's record in 2nd ODI against SA
Pakistan's cricket star Babar Azam is on the verge of breaking a major record of former Indian captain MS Dhoni.
12 Dec 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)'Never saw a leader like MS Dhoni': Sanjiv Goenka
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka has revealed his admiration for Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership skills.
10 Dec 2024
Amitabh BachchanMS Dhoni beats Bachchan, SRK, Kohli in brand endorsements
Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has beaten Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan in the race for brand endorsements.
08 Dec 2024
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma loses four successive Tests as captain: Key stats
Rohit Sharma, the current captain of India's cricket team, has been going through a tough phase in his Test leadership.
04 Dec 2024
Harbhajan SinghHaven't spoken to MS Dhoni in a decade: Harbhajan Singh
Former Indian cricketer, Harbhajan Singh, has finally hinted at a long-standing rift with ex-India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
11 Nov 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)'Doors always open for MS Dhoni': CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have retained their legendary player MS Dhoni for ₹4 crore ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction.
11 Nov 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamNew Zealand's Mitchell Hay breaks this record of MS Dhoni
New Zealand's wicketkeeper-batter Mitch Hay has set a new world record in T20Is.
02 Nov 2024
Rishabh PantWicket-keepers with 50-plus sixes in Test cricket
Rishabh Pant smoked a fiery fifty on the second day of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.
31 Oct 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2025: Full list of retained players by teams
The franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) submitted their final list of retained players ahead of the October 31 deadline.
30 Oct 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2025: MS Dhoni among five players retained by CSK
As per an ESPNcricinfo report, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have opted to retain five players ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.
29 Oct 2024
Sourav GangulyWhen Dhoni bid farewell to Sourav Ganguly with special gesture
Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni recently opened up on Sourav Ganguly's farewell Test match.
28 Oct 2024
Test CricketMS Dhoni lauds aggressive, result-oriented approach in Test cricket
Legendary Indian cricketer MS Dhoni has said he loves the more aggressive and result-oriented brand of Test cricket that has been witnessed lately.
27 Oct 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Will CSK bid for Rishabh Pant in IPL 2025 auction?
Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull has said Rishabh Pant is most likely to be Chennai Super Kings's (CSK) top pick in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.
27 Oct 2024
ICC T20 World CupMS Dhoni finally reacts to India's T20 World Cup win
Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has revealed what it was like to watch the nerve-wracking final of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.
26 Oct 2024
JharkhandMS Dhoni appointed brand ambassador for Jharkhand Assembly election
Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been appointed the brand ambassador for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections.
23 Oct 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)IPL 2025: MS Dhoni to meet CSK officials next week
Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will meet the franchise's officials on October 29 or 30 to decide on his availability for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
19 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket TeamDecoding batters with most dismissals in 90s for India (Tests)
Rishabh Pant fell for 99 on Day 4 of the 1st Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru on Saturday.
19 Oct 2024
Rishabh PantRishabh Pant surpasses MS Dhoni's record in Test cricket: Details
Rishabh Pant has written his name in the history books of Indian cricket, by becoming the fastest Indian wicketkeeper batter to score 2,500 runs in Tests.
17 Oct 2024
Sachin TendulkarVirat Kohli overtakes Dhoni, records second-most international appearances for India
Star batter Virat Kohli has overtaken Mahendra Singh Dhoni to become India's second-most capped player across formats.
10 Oct 2024
Rinku SinghRinku Singh credits MS Dhoni for match-winning knock against Bangladesh
Indian batter Rinku Singh, who played a pivotal role in India's win over Bangladesh in the 2nd T20I, has attributed his success to former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
10 Oct 2024
Rinku SinghRinku Singh credits Dhoni's advice for match-winning knock against Bangladesh
Rinku Singh, the star of India's second T20I victory over Bangladesh, has credited his match-winning performance to MS Dhoni's valuable advice.
08 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket TeamIndia to participate in Hong Kong Sixes after seven-year hiatus
Cricket Hong Kong has announced that the Indian cricket team will feature in the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes tournament scheduled to be held from November 1 to 3 this year.
04 Oct 2024
Harbhajan SinghHere's why Harbhajan prefers captain Rohit Sharma over MS Dhoni
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has expressed his preference for Rohit Sharma's leadership style over that of MS Dhoni.
01 Oct 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)Will CSK use uncapped player rule for Dhoni? Viswanathan explains
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanathan has shared that the team hasn't decided yet on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's retention for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
29 Sep 2024
Karan Johar'I'm like MS Dhoni': SRK cheekily reveals retirement plans
Shah Rukh Khan recently made his comeback as the host of the prestigious International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards after more than a decade-long hiatus.
29 Sep 2024
BCCIIPL 2025: CSK can retain Dhoni as uncapped player
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has brought back a rule that lets teams keep former international players as uncapped ones.
25 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamIndian wicket-keepers with most centuries in Test cricket
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a triumphant return to Test cricket following a severe car accident.
23 Sep 2024
Dinesh KarthikKarthik weighs in on Pant vs Dhoni debate in Tests
Rishabh Pant, who recently returned to the field after a car accident, was instrumental to India's win in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai.
19 Sep 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)When Yash Dayal dismissed MS Dhoni in IPL 2024
Yash Dayal, the left-arm pacer for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), has opened up on his mixed emotions after dismissing Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a crucial 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) match.
18 Sep 2024
Gautam GambhirGautam Gambhir lauds Virat Kohli as India's best Test captain
Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of Team India, has acclaimed Virat Kohli as the nation's finest Test captain.
15 Sep 2024
Test CricketPresenting highest individual Test scores at MA Chidambaram Stadium
Team India's forthcoming home season is set to commence with a two-match Test series against Bangladesh.
13 Sep 2024
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)BCCI set to delay announcement of IPL retention rule: Details
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly considering a postponement in the disclosure of the Indian Premier League (IPL) retention rules.
11 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamDecoding wicketkeepers with most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests
India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting from September 19, in Chennai.
09 Sep 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)How MS Dhoni's advice inspired Tushar Deshpande in IPL 2023
Tushar Deshpande, a key pacer for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has revealed how guidance from MS Dhoni significantly influenced his performance in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition.
08 Sep 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)'Best feeling of my career': Simarjeet on playing under Dhoni
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) pacer Simarjeet Singh has expressed his admiration for MS Dhoni, describing the experience of playing under his leadership as "the best feeling" he has had in his career.
08 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyDuleep Trophy: Dhruv Jurel emulates MS Dhoni's wicket-keeping record
India A wicket-keeper, Dhruv Jurel, has matched a long-standing record set by former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni for most catches in a Duleep Trophy innings.
07 Sep 2024
BollywoodRohit-Dhoni-Kohli? Janhvi's pick for favorite cricketer confuses netizens
Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor recently found herself in a bit of a quandary, because of her inconsistent responses about her favorite cricketer.
05 Sep 2024
Virat KohliVirat Kohli tops list of highest tax-paying cricketers in FY24
Virat Kohli, the renowned Indian cricketer, has emerged as the highest taxpayer among sports personalities for the financial year ending March 31, 2024 (FY24).
03 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamAshwin explains difference in captaincy of Dhoni, Kohli, and Rohit
Indian cricket team's ace off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has shared his insights on the contrasting leadership styles of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma.
02 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket Team'Won't forgive him...': Yograj Singh once again slams MS Dhoni
Yograj Singh, father of renowned cricketer Yuvraj Singh, has once again publicly criticized former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
02 Sep 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Umpire Anil Chaudhary suggests MS Dhoni to take umpiring role
Renowned international umpire, Anil Chaudhary, has proposed a potential career shift for Indian cricket icon MS Dhoni.
01 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamMS Dhoni talks about his bond with Virat Kohli
In a recent video that has gained significant traction on social media, former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni opened up on his relationship and bond with Virat Kohli.
30 Aug 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)Suresh Raina wants MS Dhoni to play another IPL season
The speculation surrounding Mahendra Singh Dhoni's participation in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition continues to do the rounds on social media.
29 Aug 2024
Ravichandran AshwinRavichandran Ashwin unveils his all-time IPL XI, Dhoni named captain
Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed his all-time Indian Premier League (IPL) XI, featuring a balanced team of six batters and five bowlers.
27 Aug 2024
Shakib Al HasanShakib unveils his all-time ODI XI; no Rohit Sharma
Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh's most accomplished cricketer, disclosed his all-time ODI XI during a recent interview with Sportskeeda.
25 Aug 2024
Manu BhakerOlympic medalist Manu Bhaker names her favorite Indian cricketers
India's Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker has named her favorite sports personalities in a recent interview with Cosmopolitan magazine.
24 Aug 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)MS Dhoni showcases badminton skills in viral video
MS Dhoni, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, continues to demonstrate his passion for sports post-retirement.
23 Aug 2024
Tim SoutheeTim Southee wishes to swap lives with MS Dhoni
Tim Southee, the Test captain of New Zealand's men's cricket team, has expressed his admiration for MS Dhoni.
23 Aug 2024
Dinesh KarthikDinesh Karthik apologizes for omitting Dhoni from all-time India XI
Dinesh Karthik, the former Indian wicket-keeper, has publicly apologized for his oversight of excluding MS Dhoni from his all-time India playing XI.
22 Aug 2024
Rohit SharmaCricket for a Cause auction: All you need to know
The "Cricket for a Cause" auction event is set to be held on August 23. The event is set to benefit the Vipla Foundation.
21 Aug 2024
Adam GilchristWho are Adam Gilchrist's top-three wicketkeeper-batters? MS Dhoni features
Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicket-keeper batsman, has named his top-three wicketkeeper-batters in cricket history.
17 Aug 2024
BCCIIPL 2025: MS Dhoni could be treated as 'uncapped player'
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering categorizing Mahendra Singh Dhoni as an 'uncapped player' for the upcoming 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
15 Aug 2024
ICC Cricket World CupRohit Sharma credits MS Dhoni for shaping his cricketing career
Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has expressed his gratitude toward former skipper MS Dhoni for his significant role in molding his career.