Mahendra Singh Dhoni (born 7 July 1981), popularly known as MS Dhoni, "Mahi" and "Captain Cool", is a former Indian cricketer and captain from Ranchi, Jharkhand. A wicket-keeper batter famous for his finishing and lightning-fast stumpings, he is considered one of the greatest captains in cricket history.
Dhoni is the only captain to win all three ICC white-ball trophies:
He also led India to the No. 1 Test ranking in 2009. He retired from Tests in December 2014 and from all international cricket on 15 August 2020. In the IPL he captained Chennai Super Kings to five titles.
His honours include the Khel Ratna, the Padma Shri, the Padma Bhushan, an honorary Lieutenant Colonel rank in the Territorial Army, and induction into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2025.
Profile photo: RIGI / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 3.0.
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