MS Dhoni

Former Indian Cricketer and Captain

Professional Summary

MS Dhoni is a former Indian cricketer and captain, renowned for his leadership skills and finishing abilities in limited-overs cricket.

Work Experience

Captain of Indian Cricket Team
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
2007 - 2016
  • Led the team to numerous victories in ICC tournaments.
  • Developed young talent and fostered team spirit.
  • Strategized gameplay and made crucial decisions during matches.
Wicketkeeper-Batsman
Chennai Super Kings
2008 - Present
  • Captain of the franchise since its inception.
  • Won multiple IPL titles and Champions League T20.
  • Played pivotal roles in high-pressure matches.
Player
Indian National Cricket Team
2004 - 2019
  • Made international debut in 2004.
  • Known for finishing matches and run-chases.
  • Set numerous records in ODI and T20 formats.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce
St. Xavier's College, Ranchi
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  • Completed graduation while pursuing cricket.
  • Participated in various college-level tournaments.
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Skills

Cricket strategy, leadership, sports management

Personality Traits

Leadership: Known for his calm demeanor and strategic thinking, MS Dhoni is widely regarded as one of the best captains in cricket history.

Communication: Dhoni is known for his clear and effective communication style, both on and off the field.

Physical Characteristics

Height: 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)

Build: Athletic

Personal Life

Marriages: Married to Sakshi Singh Rawat since 2010.

Children: One daughter, Ziva Dhoni.

Early Life & Background

Birth: Born on July 7, 1981, in Ranchi, India.

Childhood: Grew up in Ranchi, where he developed a passion for sports, particularly cricket and football.

Awards & Recognition

Major Awards: ICC ODI Player of the Year (2008), ICC T20 World Cup Winner (2007), ICC Cricket World Cup Winner (2011).

Honors: Padma Bhushan (2018), Padma Shri (2009).

Achievements & Milestones

Key Achievements: First captain to win all three ICC trophies (T20 World Cup, ODI World Cup, Champions Trophy).

Breakthroughs: Led India to the No. 1 ranking in Test cricket.

Philanthropy & Social Impact

Charitable Work: Involved in various charitable activities, including supporting education and health initiatives.

Social Causes: Advocated for sports development in rural areas.

Interests & Hobbies

Personal Interests: Loves motorcycles, football, and spending time with family.

Hobbies: Collecting bikes and playing video games.

Controversies & Challenges

Public Controversies: Faced criticism for certain selections and decisions during his captaincy.

Challenges: Overcame significant pressure during high-stakes matches and career phases.

Legacy & Impact

Industry Impact: Revolutionized the role of a captain and wicketkeeper in limited-overs cricket.

Long-term Influence: Inspired a generation of cricketers and fans worldwide.

Quotes & Philosophy

Famous Quotes: 'You don't play for the crowd, you play for the country.'

Philosophy: Believes in staying calm under pressure and focusing on the process rather than the outcome.

Net Worth & Financial

Estimated Net Worth: Approximately $113 million.

Major Assets: Owns multiple properties and luxury cars.

Health & Lifestyle

Work Schedule: Maintains a rigorous training and practice schedule even after retirement.

Lifestyle: Leads a disciplined lifestyle with a focus on fitness and wellness.

Residences & Properties

Primary Residence: Lives in Ranchi, India.

Real Estate: Owns a lavish apartment in Mumbai and other properties.

Transportation & Vehicles

Personal Vehicles: Owns a collection of luxury cars and motorcycles, including a Hummer H2 and a Ducati.

Transportation: Frequently travels by chartered flights for cricket matches and events.


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