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MS Dhoni IPL factfile
- MS Dhoni led India to three ICC titles but he is nearly as famous for his exploits in the yellow of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
- Dhoni, known as CSK's "Thala" (leader), captained the franchise to ten finals in their first 14 IPL seasons and won them five titles - in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023 . He's led them to the playoffs in 12 editions, making them the most consistent team in the IPL. In a surprise move on the eve of the IPL 2024 season opener, Dhoni stepped down as CSK captain and was succeeded by Ruturaj Gaikwad.
- Dhoni was bought by CSK at the first IPL auction in 2008 and - barring a handful of games in 2022 - has been their captain ever since. No other player has led an IPL team for so long. Only when CSK was banned for two years on corruption charges - in 2016 and 2017 - did Dhoni play for another team in the IPL: Rising Pune Super Giant(s).
- Dhoni's most memorable season with the bat was 2018, when he scored 455 runs at an average of 75.83 and strike rate of 150.66 to lead CSK to the title in their com
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INTL CAREER: 2004 - 2019
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M.S. Dhoni or Mahendra Singh Dhoni or a Lieutenant colonel, Dhoni is a name of a legend and the only captain who won the ICC Trophy in all formats. He is the best 'finisher' in limited-overs formats and the fastest. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a former Indian Cricketer who came out of a small town in India and made people worldwide crazy.
But this introduction is not enough for this legend. Today, we see his struggling journey from a ticket collector to becoming an International Cricketer. Let's dive deep into the incredible journey of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Early Life and Family Background
Dhoni was raised in a Hindu Rajput family by parents from Uttarakhand and was born in Ranchi, Bihar (now in Jharkhand). He is the third child and youngest of Pan Singh and Devaki Devi. His parents relocated from Uttarakhand to Ranchi, Jharkhand, where his father took a job in the MECON Colony in the Doranda neighborhood of Ranchi as a pump operator in a junior management position. His uncle and relatives spell their last name "Dhauni" instead of
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