MS Dhoni Captaincy Record: Thala MS Dhoni hangs CAPTAINCY boots after leading CSK to 6 titles – On Thursday, a piece of rather unexpected news rocked the cricket fraternity, as Chennai Super Kings announced that their icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni will not be the captain of the team from IPL 2022 onwards, after leading the side to six titles. Follow IPL 2022 live updates on InsideSport.IN.
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In a statement, the franchise announced that Dhoni has passed the captaincy baton to all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who will become the third player to lead CSK. “MS Dhoni has decided to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings and picked Ravindra Jadeja to lead the team. Dhoni will continue to represent Chennai Super Kings this season and beyond,” CSK wrote.
MS Dhoni Captaincy Record: Thala MS Dhoni hangs CAPTAINCY boots after leading CSK to 6 titles – Check Dhoni’s captaincy records
Dhoni is one of the most successful captains, not only in IPL but in franchise cricket as a whole. Let us check out his captaincy records:
MS Dhoni Captaincy Record: Thala MS Dhoni hangs CAPTAINCY boots after leading CSK to 6 titles – Check Dhoni’s captaincy records
- Dhoni has played as a captain in 204 IPL matches.
- His teams (CSK and RPSG) won 121 of those matches, while losing 82 games. One match did not provide a winner.
- Dhoni’s win percentage as the skipper of an IPL team is 59.60.
- CSK has won four IPL titles under Dhoni’s captaincy – in 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021.
- Besides that, the yellow army has also won two Champions Trophy titles in Dhoni’s reign – in 2010 and 2014.
- Dhoni is one of the three Indian captains who have won more than one IPL title, with the other two being Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir.
- Dhoni is joint-highest with Rohit Sharma in terms of total trophies – six.
- Dhoni is the only Indian captain to have won more than one Champions Trophy title.
- Dhoni is the only player to have captained 200+ matches among the IPL franchises.
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MS Dhoni Captaincy Record: Thala MS Dhoni hangs CAPTAINCY boots after leading CSK to 6 titles – Check Dhoni’s captaincy records
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