MS. DHONI : The small-town boy whose India team transformed world cricket.

Good Morning Steemians , Posting after a while i would like to introduce to you my favorite player in the world of cricket namely MS. DHONI...

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MS. Dhoni , one of the most popular personality in the world of cricket belonging to the Indian Nationality.I guess he is more like a leader and a wise decisive cricketer.With his excellent wicket keeping skills he also served Indian team as one of most successful and Calmest Captain (called as Best Finisher)His major achievement got the Indain team are :

1. The Champioms Trophy

2. ICC-World Cup

3. ICC-World Cup T20

MS. Dhoni begun his career by playing at zonal levels until got chance to play in Ranji (The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional and state cricket associations).In Ranji Dhoni scored five fities in four matches which made his way to Indian squad as wicket keeper/Batsman.

Dhoni did not have a great start to his ODI career, getting run out for a duck.Soon after some matches in his fifth one-day international, scored 148 in Visakapatnam off only 123 deliveries. Dhoni's 148 surpassed the earlier record for the highest score by an Indian wicket-keeper, a record that he would re-write before the end of the year.

About the playing style ,Dhoni changed his playing style according to the high pressure scenarios.He is a powerful hitter of the ball amd is among the fastest runner between the wickets.His Explosive short also made alot of fans and started to get called by name "The Finisher".

Best Wicket keeping

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Regarding his Wicket keeping skills, he is known for his lightning fast stumping and also made the World record for highest number of stumpings.

He is also the captain of the Chennai Super Kings Team in IPL (Indian Premier League). Under his captaincy, the team has won two IPL titles and also the Champions League Twenty20 in 2010.

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The Untold Story : MS. Dhoni

MS. Dhoni gained true fans with his quality play that a Movie was scripted about his biography

" MS DHONI : THE UNTOLD STORY " which made 29037074 dollars in the box office.That is what is called the true fan following.

Some of his Other Numerous Achievements are :

   1. His 10 sixes in an innings are the sixth 
        highest in ODI cricket.

   2. He broke the record of Adam Gilchrist for 
        the highest score made by a wicket keeper 
        by scoring 183 runs.

   3. He holds the record of maximum 
        dismissals by an Indian wicketkeeper in an 
        innings.

   4. India reached the highest test score of  
       726-9, under his captaincy.

   5. He is the only ODI captain to have played 
        at number seven and scored a century.

   6. He did it in December 2012 while playing 
       against Pakistan. 

   7. He is the first Indian wicketkeeper to reach 
       4000 tests runs.