Mahendra Singh Dhoni, commonly known as MS Dhoni, was born to Pan Singh and Devaki Devi in ​​Ranchi, Jharkhand on 7 July 1981. Dhoni has a sister Jayanthi Gupta and a brother Narendra Singh Dhoni.

Cricket Career

He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Bangladesh in December 2004 and played his first Test against Sri Lanka a year later. Before becoming a cricketer, Dhoni was a goalkeeper and a brilliant badminton player for his football team. . Lake His football coach encouraged Dhoni to play cricket. It is due to his encouragement that Dhoni is playing cricket today. His brilliant performances in the Deodhar Trophy and Duleep Trophy tournaments attracted the attention of the selectors of India's national cricket team.

Captain Cool:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is also known as Captain Cool. He remains calm, confident and serious even in stressful situations. This is a quality that is not usually found in people. People lose hope or become uncontrollable in difficult circumstances, but Mahendra Singh Dhoni always works with restraint and turns defeat into victory. That is why it has also been said that "जो अनहोनी को होनी करदे वही है MS Dhoni ."

Successful Captain:
It is said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni takes what he takes to be gold. Ever since Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the captain of the Indian cricket team, the performance of the team started improving. Under his captaincy, the Indian cricket team also won the ODI World Cup to Champions Trophy and 20-20 World Cup competition. It was a feat of his unprecedented captaincy that India continued to win international competitions.

Clean image:

The fame of Indian cricket is at its lowest level. The BCCI banned many cricketers for spot-fixing. Dhoni is one of the few cricketers (like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid) who kept themselves free from scams, allegations and lawsuits for years.

Honors and Awards:

He was awarded the ICC ODI Player of the Year in 2008 and 2009, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2007, the Padma Shri in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan in 2018. He was selected for the LG People's Choice Award in 2013. He was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Montgomery in August 2011.

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