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Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the legendary cricketer and former captain of the Indian cricket team, has achieved a remarkable feat by leading the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as captain in 200 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. The man known as “Captain Cool” has been a driving force behind CSK’s success in the IPL, leading the team to several victories and titles. Dhoni’s remarkable achievement of captaining 200 IPL matches for CSK is a true testament to his unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership skills, and his contribution to the sport of cricket. This milestone cements his place as one of the greatest captains and cricketers of all time.
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a renowned cricketer and former captain of the Indian cricket team, was awarded the title for captaining 200 matches. Dhoni is widely regarded as one of the best cricket captains ever. His leadership abilities were on full display during his time as captain of the Chennai Super Kings, where he led the team to numerous victories and titles. The 200 matches Dhoni captained in the IPL is a remarkable achievement and a testament to his skill and dedication to the sport.
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— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 12, 2023
Mahendra Singh Dhoni T20 Stats
| YEAR | MAT | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4S | 6S | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 237 | 80 | 5004 | 84* | 39.09 | 3692 | 135.54 | 0 | 24 | 347 | 232 | 138 | 39 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14* | 26.00 | 10 | 260.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6 | 232 | 50* | 33.14 | 188 | 123.40 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 114 | 18* | 16.28 | 107 | 106.54 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 4 | 200 | 47* | 25.00 | 172 | 116.27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7 | 416 | 84* | 83.20 | 309 | 134.62 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 5 |
| 2018 | 16 | 9 | 455 | 79* | 75.83 | 302 | 150.66 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 3 |
| 2017 | 16 | 4 | 290 | 61* | 26.36 | 250 | 116.00 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 2016 | 14 | 5 | 284 | 64* | 40.57 | 210 | 135.23 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 2015 | 17 | 5 | 372 | 53 | 31.00 | 305 | 121.96 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 2014 | 16 | 10 | 371 | 57* | 74.20 | 250 | 148.40 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 18 | 5 | 461 | 67* | 41.90 | 283 | 162.89 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 2 |
| 2012 | 19 | 5 | 358 | 51* | 29.83 | 278 | 128.77 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| 2011 | 16 | 4 | 392 | 70* | 43.55 | 247 | 158.70 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13 | 2 | 287 | 66* | 31.88 | 210 | 136.66 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 14 | 5 | 332 | 58* | 41.50 | 261 | 127.20 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 16 | 4 | 414 | 65 | 41.40 | 310 | 133.54 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
About Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, popularly known as MS Dhoni, is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian cricket team. Born on July 7, 1981, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Dhoni began his cricketing career as a wicket-keeper batsman for his state team in 1999-2000.
He made his debut for the Indian cricket team in December 2004 in a One Day International (ODI) match against Bangladesh. Dhoni rose to fame quickly with his aggressive style of batting, exceptional wicket-keeping skills, and sharp captaincy.
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Dhoni is regarded as one of the best captains in the history of Indian cricket. He led the Indian team to numerous victories in all three formats of the game, including the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2010 and 2016 Asia Cup, the 2011 ODI World Cup, and the 2013 Champions Trophy.
Apart from his captaincy, Dhoni was also known for his calm and composed demeanor on the field, which earned him the nickname “Captain Cool.” He is also regarded as one of the best finishers in limited-overs cricket, having won many matches for India with his batting.
Dhoni retired from international cricket on August 15, 2020, after an illustrious career that spanned over 16 years. He is still active in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the captain of the Chennai Super Kings, one of the most successful teams in the tournament. Dhoni’s contribution to Indian cricket has been immense, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest cricketers and captains of all time.
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