MS Dhoni is well-known for his astute captaincy, wicketkeeping, batting traits, swift stumping, quick running between the wickets, last ball six, helicopter shots, ICC trophies and so on. His contribution to Indian cricket is so good that it cannot be put in words.
MS Dhoni has won 3 ICC trophies as a captain – ICC World Cup 2007, ICC World Cup 2011 and ICC Champions Trophy 2013, the only captain in the sport to have won it. Even after giving up international captaincy on January 4, 2017, he still contributed to the team as a wicketkeeper-batsman.
Dhoni’s last ever international appearance came against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup 2019 semi-final. He retired from all forms of international cricket on August 15, 2020. The news was confirmed by MS Dhoni himself through an Instagram post. MS Dhoni has represented India in 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20Is.
The down-to-earth personality is a huge inspiration to all cricket followers. MS Dhoni bid adieu to international cricket in late August 15, 2020. Since then, he has been actively applying his skills and expressing himself in the Indian Premier League.
MS Dhoni has a huge fan following on social media. At the same time, he also has several haters. Whenever haters trolled him for his poor form, there were several occasions when MS Dhoni silenced them by letting his performance do the talking.
MS Dhoni’s cryptic post breaks the internet
Meanwhile, the social media went crazy after MS Dhoni, the CSK captain posted a cryptic post on his official Facebook handle. The single message created shockwaves among the fans of the cricket fraternity.
“Can’t wait for the new season and the new ‘role’. Stay tuned,” CSK captain MS Dhoni posted on Facebook. The post spread like wildfire on the internet. Meanwhile, the veteran cricketer was seen attending Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding along with his wife Sakshi recently.
MS Dhoni will be back in cricketing action for the forthcoming season of the IPL where his team will start their title defence on March 22 as they lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the tournament opener in Chennai.