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India won three major ICC championships under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. India won ICC T20 World Cup 2007, ICC World Cup 2011, and ICC Champions Trophy 2013 with Dhoni at the helm

MS Dhoni captaincy record in Tests MSD captained India in 60 matches and won 27 of them. Under his captaincy, India lost 18 Test matches, while 15 Tests ended up as a draw. MS Dhoni had an impeccable record at home as a skipper as India won 21 matches at home.

MS Dhoni is India’s 2nd most-successful Test skipper. He is also the only 2nd-ever skipper of India to win a Test series in New Zealand. He became India’s first Test skipper to take India to the number one position in the Test rankings and their reign lasted for 21 months.

In 2013, MS Dhoni became the only 4th skipper in the world to whitewash Australia in Test cricket after winning the home series 4-0. The wicketkeeper-batter has also scored the 2nd-most runs for India as the Test skipper.

MS Dhoni captaincy record in ODIs MS Dhoni is India’s most successful ODI skipper ever and 2nd most successful ODI captain of all time as only Ricky Ponting (165 wins) has won more ODIs as the captain than the former India skipper .

India won the World Cup 2011 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. He is the only 2nd Indian captain after Kapil Dev to win the World Cup, while he is only the 2nd skipper ever to win the ICC Champions Trophy and the World Cup.

MS Dhoni captaincy record in T20Is MS Dhoni is also India’s most successful skipper in T20I cricket. He has captained India across 72 T20I matches and emerged as the winner 41 times , had a winning percentage of 58.33 as a captain.

India won the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007 under MS Dhoni. Dhoni is the only man in history to win ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, and ICC Champions Trophy as the skipper.

As batsman In T20i Most scorer for india at 6 ( in top 5 overall) 2nd most scorer for india at 5 4th most scorer for india at 7 Under Top 5 Most scorer at 6 with least matches in the world -- dhoni 2nd best avg in top 5 player in the world at 6 4th best avg at 6

As batsman In odi Dhoni At 4 -- 2nd best avg in World (and on top in Indian player) Dhoni at 5 -- 3rd best avg in World (and on top in Indian ) Dhoni at 6 -- 3rd best avg in World (and 2nd in Indian ) Dhoni at 7 -- best avg in World Also most scorer at 5(world) & 6(india)

As batsman In test He has scored 33 fifties and 6 and yes, he didn’t score a outside subcontinent but out of the 33 fifties 15 of those came in SENA He was a wicket-keeper batsman @ 7 and that’s why he doesn’t have a lot of 100’s but still he has the 8th most 50’s for India

The wicketkeeper-batter has also scored the 2nd-most runs for India as the Test skipper.

As wicket keeper In test He has 256 catches and 38 stumpings in 90 matches, 5th most dismissals by a wicket-keeper 5th most catches in an innings by a wicket-keeper 5th most catches in a test match by a wicket-keeper 3rd most stumpings by a wicket-keeper

As wicket kipper In odi MS Dhoni holds the record for most dismissals by an Indian wicketkeeper in ODIs - 444 (321 catches, 123 stumpings).Dhoni is behind Kumar Sangakkara (482 dismissals), Adam Gilchrist (472) only Indian wicketkeeper to inflict six dismissals behind the wickets

Dhoni is the only wicketkeeper to inflict more than 100 stumpings in ODI cricket Dhoni happens to be the only Indian wicketkeeper to complete three stumpings in an innings that also three times in his career.

As wicket keeper in t20i MSD tops the charts with the most dismissals in T20 Internationals - 91 Dhoni has collected the most catches (57) by a wicketkeeper and holds the record for most stumpings (34). Dhoni has caught the most catches in an innings in T20Is - 5

Random records 1. 1st player to won back to back icc odi player of the year 2. Only the 3rd captain to have won man of the match in ODI wc final 3. 11th highest run getter in odi history 4. First Indian wk to complete 4000 test run

5. Only the 3rd captain overall to won 100 odi (first non australian) 6. First player to pass 10000 odi runs with having a carrier avg over 50 7. Most runs in odi history when batting at no6 possition

8. First player to score more than 1 hundred when batting possition at no7 or lower 9. Most not out in odi history 10. First indian to hit 200 sixes in odi 11.His 183* against srilanka is the highest score by any wk

12. His 113* vs pakistan in 2012 is highest by a captain batting at 7th 13. Only keeper to pass 100 stumping in odi 14. Only indian to have 2 man of the series in SENA countries

15. Only wk to effect 150 stumping across the three forms of the game 16. First indian to hold no1 in icc odi batsman ranking for more than 700 days

17. Most runs while chasing in a single match (non opener) 18. First indian to hit 10 six in a single odi 19. Only the 3rd wk to have 800+ dismissal

20. 23 times finished a match with a six.(most by any player) 21. MSD oldest indian player to win man of the series in odi 22. Part of most odi runs(2138) with tail

23. Best won percentage(85.71) as a captain in icc odi knockout 24. As a wk, most no of calender years scored 1000 runs outside home (3times).. 25. Only wk to scored 1000 runs in 11 different calender years

26. Only indian wk to won man of the match in 300+ chase 27. Only wk to scored 1700+ runs in international cricket in 3 different calender years along with Adam Gilchrist 28. Best odi batting avg at top 4..(65)..... (Minimum 30 odi innings)

29. MSD is the only indian captain who finish match with a six in all format 30. In 2000s decade msd maintain 70+ avg & 125 sr in 3 different series.. No other player on that decade did it more than once 31. MSD won 5 man of the series outside home...

32. Highest Induvidual score when no other batsman crossed 50 Charles Coventry 194(156) Viv Richards 189(170)* MS Dhoni 183(145)*

33. MSD won 2 M.O.M in odi final, 2nd best after Azhar as an indian captain 34. MS Dhoni part of four 50+ avg in batting partnership while chasing...most by any player in middle order 35. In 2000s decade, MSD was only one who had 50+ avg & 90+ sr(min-3000 runs)

36. MSD hit 3 consecutive 50 two times in SENA, most by any indian middle order batsman(4-7) 37. MSD has 2nd best avg in Asia cup odis (64.80)

38. MSD scored 2nd most runs(579) in Asia cup as a captain 39. MSD has best avg(82.71) as a captain in Asia cup (min 10 innings) 40. 2nd best batting avg (84.28)in NZ soil for any touring team

41. Best batting avg(160) against pakistan in pakistan 42. 2nd best sr (112) against pakistan in Pakistan (min 200 runs) 43. Most run scorer(1028) in srilankan soil against srilanka

44. MSD hold the record of most dismissal in Asia cup (38) 45. MSD hold the record of most stumping(11) in Asia Cup 46. MSD won most matches in Asia cup(9) as captain (odi)

47. Wisden included only MSD in their both odi team of 2000s & 2010s decade 48. MSD was in top 10 icc ranking 8 consecutive years, most by any wk ( starting of the year)

49. Most 50s as a wk in odi wc knockout 50. Only wk to scored a double hundred in a single day

51. The only Indian wicket-keeper to score more than 300 runs in an ODI series. He scored 347 runs in Commonwealth Bank Series 2007/08. 52. 2nd highest ODI scorer in SENA by an Asian WK... 53. The only second wicketkeeper with 10000-run mark in ODIs after Kumar Sangakkara.

54. t20i WC 2007 RUNS-154 runs at an average of 30.80 (2nd highest run scorer for Ind) 55. 2008 CB series-347 runs at an average of 69.4 (3rd highest run scorer in the whole tournament 56. 2010 Asia Cup-173 runs at an average of 57.6 (4th highest run scorer in whole tournament

57. 2011 WC-241 runs at an avg off 48(MOTM in final ) 58. 2013 tri series in West Indies-Scored 57 runs in the finals when India needed 15 runs in 6 balls injured in 3 games and still manages to finish the game off in style as he normally does. India won that final by 1 wicket.

59. 2016 Asia cup:-Dhoni did not get enough chance the whole tournament but in the final match when 19 runs were needed from 12 balls. Dhoni finishes the game with 7 balls remaining scoring 20 runs off 6 balls

60. Only middle order batter with 10K+ ODI runs 61. 3rd most runs as WK in Tests (4876 runs) 62. 2nd most runs as Asian WK All-Format (17092 runs @ 44.74) 63. 1st All-Format IND captain to top score under himself (11207 runs @ 46.89) 64. ODI Player of the Year (2008 & 2009)

65. Dhoni has smashed 11 sixes in a 20th over of an IPL match while batting 2nd in a winning cause which remains to be the highest for any player MS Dhoni -11 Pollard -7 Jadeja -6 66. successful chase with a six ODIs - 9 T20s - 7 times (5 IPL & 2 CL T20) T20Is - 3 Test - 1

67. MS Dhoni has smashed 56 runs in 50th over of an ODI match in 7 innings in the winning cause at an extraordinary S/R of 329.41. 68. A batting average of 102.71 in a successful chase, which remains to be highest for any player in ODIs with a minimum of 1000 runs being scored.

69. MS Dhoni's S/R in 40th over of T20Is remains to be 242.9 in a winning cause.  70. Most runs in ODIs while batting at no.5 to 11 in winning cause: MS Dhoni -4483 only player to smash more than 4000 runs

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