Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 Asia Cups, the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. A right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper, Dhoni is one of the highest run scorers in One Day Internationals (ODIs) with more than 10,000 runs scored and is considered an effective "finisher" in limited-overs formats. He is also regarded by some as one of the best wicket-keepers and captains in modern limited-overs international cricket.
Personal information
Full name:- Mahendra Singh Pansingh Dhoni Born:- 7 July 1981 (age 39) Ranchi, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), India Nickname:- Mahi, Captain Cool, MSD, Thala Height:- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Batting:- Right-handed Bowling:- Right-arm medium Role:- Wicket-keeper batsman
International information
National side
India (2004–2019)
Test debut (cap 251):- 2 December 2005 v Sri Lanka Last Test:- 26 December 2014 v Australia ODI debut (cap 158):- 23 December 2004 v Bangladesh Last ODI:- 9 July 2019 v New Zealand ODI shirt no.:- 7
T20I debut (cap 2):- 1 December 2006 v South Africa Last T20I:- 27 February 2019 v Australia T20I shirt no.:- 7
Domestic team information
Years
1999–2004:- Bihar cricket team 2004/05–present:- Jharkhand 2008–2015:- Chennai Super Kings (squad no. 7) 2016–2017:- Rising Pune Supergiant 2018–present:- Chennai Super Kings (squad no. 7)