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MS Dhoni birthday special Five UNIQUE records held by Captain Cool

One of the most successful captain in cricket Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 37 today and fans from all around the world are sending him best wishes on the special day. MS Dhoni who is popularly known as ‘Captain Cool’ has not only been one of the greatest captain of all time but also an extraordinary wicket-keeper for team India. He held several record to his name in his 14 years of illustrious career and on the occasion of his 37th birthday, let us take a look at those unique records held by Mahi

News Nation Bureau | Updated : 07 July 2018, 10:59:30 AM
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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One of the most successful captains in cricket Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 37 today and fans from all around the world are sending him best wishes on the special day. MS Dhoni, who is popularly known as ‘Captain Cool’, has not only been one of the greatest captains of all time but also an extraordinary wicket-keeper for team India. He held several record to his name in his 14 years of illustrious career and on the occasion of his 37th birthday, let us take a look at those unique records held by Mahi
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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MS Dhoni is the only captain in cricket history to have won all the three biggest ICC trophies namely ICC World Cup, ICC World T20 and ICC Champions Trophy in the year 2011, 2007 and 2013 respectively.
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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Dhoni has the highest number of stumpings in the International cricket with 178 so far.
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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MS has the most number of centuries batting at number 7 which is coincidently his jersey number as well.
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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MS Dhoni also holds the record for bowling the most number of times for a wicket-keeper which is nine. His first wicket was against West Indies when he scalped wicket of Travis Dowlin in the year 2009.
Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

Happy Birthday MS Dhoni

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He also holds a record for most number of runs without scoring a half-century. He scored more than 1000 runs without hitting any fifties.

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