BIOGRAPHY OF MS DHONI

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• Mahendra Singh Dhoni born 7 July 1981 commonly
  known as, is an Indian international cricketer
  who captained the Indian national team in
  limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in
  Test cricket from 2008 to 2014.

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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. He is also regarded as
one of the best wicket-keepers in world cricket.
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He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in
December 2004 against Bangladesh, and played his
first Test a year later against Sri Lanka.
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• Dhoni has been the recipient of many awards,
  including the ICC ODI Player of the Year award in
  2008 and 2009 , the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
  in 2007, the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest
  civilian honour, in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan,
  India's third highest civilian honour, in 2018

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• Under Dhoni's captaincy in 2009, for the first
  time, India had topped the Test cricket
  rankings.He is the first Indian wicket-keeper to
  complete 4000 test runs.

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Dhoni is the third captain to win 100 games.He
scored 183 runs against Sri Lanka in 2005, this
being the highest score secured by a
wicket-keeper.In 2017, he became the first Indian
to hit 200 sixes in ODIs, his overall ranking is
fifth.
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