MS Dhoni is one of the best cricketers for India of all time. Under Dhoni’s captaincy, India won the ICC T20 World cup, ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, and Asia Cup twice. Not only for captaincy, but MS Dhoni was also famous for his batting, wicket-keeping, and finishing abilities. MS Dhoni's cricketing career took Indian cricket to the next level. On the occasion of his 41st birthday, let's take a look at 8 best innings of Mahendra Singh Dhoni:
1. World Cup 2011 finals: It was India vs Sri Lanka at the 2011 finals. India chasing a massive total of 275 runs. Dhoni made an unbeaten 91 against Sri Lanka in the 2011 world cup final. It was a match that will be remembered by Indian cricket fans forever.
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2. Unbeaten 183 vs Sri Lanka: In 2005, India faced Sri Lanka in an ODI series. India chasing a huge total of 299 against Sri Lanka. Dhoni came to bat at no.3 and single-handedly conquered Sri Lanka. He made an unbeaten 183 runs off 145 deliveries with 15 fours and 10 sixes.
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3. Match Winning Double Century: In 2013, India faced Australia in a Test series. MS Dhoni made 224 runs off 265 deliveries in the first innings with 24 fours and 6 sixes helping India to trounce Australia by 8 wickets.
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4. MS Dhoni came one-down and scored 84 Runs vs New Zealand: In 2009, India toured New Zealand in challenging rainy conditions. MS Dhoni made 84 runs off 89 deliveries and helped India to defeat New Zealand by 53 runs (D/L method).
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5. 148 vs Pakistan: In 2005, India faced Pakistan in an ODI series. Dhoni made 148 runs off 123 deliveries with 15 fours and 4 sixes. His incredible performance helped India vanquish Pakistan by 58 runs.
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6. Dhoni Hit 63 runs in 19 Ball Against SRH: In CL T20 2013, MS Dhoni made an incredible unbeaten 63 runs off 19 deliveries with 1 four and 8 sixes helped CSK defeat SRH by 12 runs.
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7. MS Dhoni 78* off 71 against England: In 2011, India toured England in the ODI series. MS Dhoni made 78 runs off 71 deliveries However the match remained tied because of rain.
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8. Sensational 84 vs RCB: In IPL 2019, CSK faced RCB. In that match against RCB where CSK constantly lost wickets, MS Dhoni's sensational 84 runs off 48 deliveries made the one-sided match a last-ball thriller. However, CSK lost by just 1 run, but Dhoni fans always remember his incredible knock of him.
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