MS Dhoni is a wicket-keeper batsman from India playing for Chennai Super Kings. IPL 2026 fantasy price: 10 Cr on CricketDream. MS Dhoni has no IPL 2026 match appearances on record.
🏏MS DHONI: THE STORY
The only captain to win three different white-ball ICC trophies, and a five-time IPL champion with Chennai Super Kings.
MS Dhoni came out of Ranchi with a long-handled bat and a calm nobody could rattle. He is the only captain to win the T20 World Cup, the 50-over World Cup and the Champions Trophy, and he did it for India in the space of six years.
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Facts worth knowing
- Under him India won the 2007 World Twenty20, the 2011 World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy.
- He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh on 23 December 2004 and played his first Test a year later against Sri Lanka.
- He finished the 2011 World Cup final at the Wankhede with a six and was named player of the match.
- He led Chennai Super Kings to IPL titles in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023.
- He holds an honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army and was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in June 2025.
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- 1. Which three ICC trophies did Dhoni win as captain?
- 2. Against which team did Dhoni make his ODI debut in December 2004?
- 3. How many IPL titles has Dhoni won as Chennai Super Kings captain?
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🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, MS Dhoni has scored 1,617 runs across 98 matches at an average of 37.60 (SR 126.13). Best score: 56. In ODIs, MS Dhoni has scored 10,773 runs across 350 matches at an average of 50.58 (SR 87.56), with 10 centuries and 73 half-centuries. Best score: 183*. With the ball: 1 ODI wicket at an average of 31.00 and economy of 5.17, with best figures of 1/14. In Tests, MS Dhoni has scored 4,876 runs across 90 matches at an average of 38.09 (SR 59.12), with 6 centuries and 33 half-centuries. Best score: 224.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 98 | 1,617 | 37.60 | 126.13 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — |
| ODI | 350 | 10,773 | 50.58 | 87.56 | 10 | 73 | 1 | 31.00 | 5.17 |
| Test | 90 | 4,876 | 38.09 | 59.12 | 6 | 33 | — | — | 4.19 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | 85 | 42 | 1,617 | 56 | 37.60 | 126.13 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 52 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
MS Dhoni is a wicket-keeper batsman representing Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026, priced at 10 Cr on CricketDream.
MS Dhoni has no IPL 2026 match appearances on record, so there are no IPL 2026 points to show. See the career numbers and the fantasy price below.
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🧠MS DHONI TRIVIA
- MS Dhoni hit a famous six to win the 2011 ODI World Cup final for India. Who was the bowler?
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Nuwan Kulasekara - Who holds the record for most IPL appearances (matches played) across all seasons?
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MS Dhoni - Who bowled the last over in the 2007 T20 World Cup final when India needed to defend against Pakistan?
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Joginder Sharma - MS Dhoni's India defeated which team in the final to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2013?
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❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is MS Dhoni?▾
MS Dhoni came out of Ranchi with a long-handled bat and a calm nobody could rattle. He is the only captain to win the T20 World Cup, the 50-over World Cup and the Champions Trophy, and he did it for India in the space of six years.
What are the best-known facts about MS Dhoni?▾
Under him India won the 2007 World Twenty20, the 2011 World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy. He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh on 23 December 2004 and played his first Test a year later against Sri Lanka. He finished the 2011 World Cup final at the Wankhede with a six and was named player of the match. He led Chennai Super Kings to IPL titles in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023.
Which IPL team does MS Dhoni play for in 2026?▾
MS Dhoni is a wicket-keeper batsman for Chennai Super Kings.
What are MS Dhoni's international cricket career stats?▾
MS Dhoni has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. MS Dhoni's best batting format is ODI: 10,773 runs in 350 matches with a batting average of 50.58.
How many T20I runs has MS Dhoni scored in international cricket?▾
MS Dhoni has scored 1,617 runs in 98 T20I matches, averaging 37.60 at a strike rate of 126.13. Highest score: 56.
How many ODI runs has MS Dhoni scored in international cricket?▾
MS Dhoni has scored 10,773 runs in 350 ODI matches, averaging 50.58 at a strike rate of 87.56, including 10 centuries and 73 half-centuries in ODIs. Highest score: 183*.
How many ODI wickets does MS Dhoni have?▾
MS Dhoni has taken 1 wickets in ODI cricket in 350 matches with a bowling average of 31.00 and an economy rate of 5.17. Best bowling: 1/14.
How many Test runs has MS Dhoni scored in international cricket?▾
MS Dhoni has scored 4,876 runs in 90 Test matches, averaging 38.09 at a strike rate of 59.12, including 6 centuries and 33 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 224.
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