Full Name : Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Born : July 7, 1981, Ranchi
Major Teams : Bihar, Jharkhand, Asia XI, Chennai Super Kings, India
Batting Style : Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style : Right Arm Medium Fast
Other : Wicket Keeper
Test Debut : India Vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at M.A.Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2005/06
ODI Debut : Bangladesh Vs India at MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, 1st ODI, 2004/05
T20I Debut : South Africa Vs India, Only T20I at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, 2006/07
Last Test : South Africa Vs India, 3rd Test at Newlands, Cape Town, 2011
Last ODI : India Vs Australia, Quarter Final at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, ICC World Cup 2011
Last T20I : South Africa Vs India, Only T20I at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, 2011
Interview with MS Dhoni
Could you tell us about your background and how you have come to this level through the ranks of playing for small cricketing states like Bihar and Jharkand?
I think I started off as a footballer, I played couple of years of football and then shifted to Cricket as a school cricketer playing the schools cricket and I managed to get into the Under 16 Districts and then the Under 19s. We played the U19 finals in 1999-2000 and that was the season, six players of our team including me made their debut in the Ranji Trophy. Read More
Profile of MS Dhoni in 2004
Mahendra Dhoni is a well-built person and his batting style is somewhat different from what you see often. He tends to reach out and drive the ball by extending his wrists. He has the uncanny knack of hitting big sixes and especially the ones over extra covers off both fast bowlers and spinners. Read More
MS Dhoni – He does it in the middle!
When Dhoni arrived on the scene; he appeared to be a swashbuckler, a swaggering soul with ferocious batting skills. This was said about him that he is more of a hitter who will be sized up by the thinking sides in the world and then he will suffer at the hands of some out of the box cricket. Time proved them wrong. He has so far played against all the big teams and that dream of catching his frailties is still a dream. He moved on. He started to amaze everyone with the kind of control and sensibility with which he bats
Born : July 7, 1981, Ranchi
Major Teams : Bihar, Jharkhand, Asia XI, Chennai Super Kings, India
Batting Style : Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style : Right Arm Medium Fast
Other : Wicket Keeper
Test Debut : India Vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at M.A.Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2005/06
ODI Debut : Bangladesh Vs India at MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, 1st ODI, 2004/05
T20I Debut : South Africa Vs India, Only T20I at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, 2006/07
Last Test : South Africa Vs India, 3rd Test at Newlands, Cape Town, 2011
Last ODI : India Vs Australia, Quarter Final at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, ICC World Cup 2011
Last T20I : South Africa Vs India, Only T20I at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, 2011
Interview with MS Dhoni
Could you tell us about your background and how you have come to this level through the ranks of playing for small cricketing states like Bihar and Jharkand?
I think I started off as a footballer, I played couple of years of football and then shifted to Cricket as a school cricketer playing the schools cricket and I managed to get into the Under 16 Districts and then the Under 19s. We played the U19 finals in 1999-2000 and that was the season, six players of our team including me made their debut in the Ranji Trophy. Read More
Profile of MS Dhoni in 2004
Mahendra Dhoni is a well-built person and his batting style is somewhat different from what you see often. He tends to reach out and drive the ball by extending his wrists. He has the uncanny knack of hitting big sixes and especially the ones over extra covers off both fast bowlers and spinners. Read More
MS Dhoni – He does it in the middle!
When Dhoni arrived on the scene; he appeared to be a swashbuckler, a swaggering soul with ferocious batting skills. This was said about him that he is more of a hitter who will be sized up by the thinking sides in the world and then he will suffer at the hands of some out of the box cricket. Time proved them wrong. He has so far played against all the big teams and that dream of catching his frailties is still a dream. He moved on. He started to amaze everyone with the kind of control and sensibility with which he bats