MS Dhoni recently stepped down as the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of IPL 2024. Without a doubt, MS Dhoni will go down as one of the most successful captains in the cricketing fraternity. Apart from five IPL trophies, MS Dhoni captaincy record also includes two World Cups and one Champions Trophy as well. He also led CSK to win the now defunct Champions League trophy. On that note, let us take a look at MS Dhoni captaincy record across all formats of the game.
MS Dhoni IPL captaincy records
MS Dhoni played his last match as IPL captain in the last year’s final match between CSK and GT. Under his leadership, the Yellow Army lifted their record 5th IPL trophy.
| Number of Matches Played | 210 |
| Matches won | 123 |
| Matches lost | 86 |
| NR/Tie | 1 |
| Winning Percentage | 58.85% |
MS Dhoni T20I captaincy records
MS Dhoni is also India’s one of the most successful skipper in T20I cricket. He has captained India across 72 T20I matches and emerged as the winner 41 times. India lost 28 T20I games under his leadership, while only three games ended up as a tie or no result.
| Number of Matches Played | 74 |
| Matches won | 41 |
| Matches lost | 28 |
| NR/Tie | 3 |
| Winning Percentage | 58.33% |
MS Dhoni ODI captaincy records
MS Dhoni is India’s most successful ODI skipper ever and one of the most successful in the world. He captained India in a whopping 200 ODIs and won 110 matches out of those. India lost 74 ODIs under his leadership, while 16 games were ended-up as a no-result.
| Number of Matches Played | 200 |
| Matches won | 110 |
| Matches lost | 74 |
| NR/Tie | 16 |
| Winning Percentage | 55% |
MS Dhoni Test captaincy records
MS Dhoni is India’s 2nd most-successful Test skipper behind Virat Kohli. He is also the only 2nd-ever skipper of India to win a Test series in New Zealand. Furthermore, 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.
| Number of Matches Played | 60 |
| Matches won | 27 |
| Matches lost | 18 |
| Draws | 15 |
| Winning Percentage | 45% |
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