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Kohli on possibility of surpassing Dhoni's feat

Kohli on possibility of surpassing Dhoni's feat

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

A win at Motera will see skipper Virat Kohli surpassing Mahendra Singh Dhoni to become the most successful Indian captain at home.

Sanjiv Goenka, the man who removed Dhoni as IPL captain

Sanjiv Goenka, the man who removed Dhoni as IPL captain

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

Kolkata-based Sanjiv Goenka is famously remembered as someone who dropped Mahendra Singh Dhoni as IPL captain.

How Dhoni groomed Chahar into a match winner...

How Dhoni groomed Chahar into a match winner...

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

'He tells me that it is in your hands to take the game till the end'

The Dhoni no one really knew...

The Dhoni no one really knew...

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, despite being a cricket star like no other, was never entirely a cricket story. He was, still is and will always remain a social story.

Dhoni's unorthodox captaincy the stuff of legends

Dhoni's unorthodox captaincy the stuff of legends

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Two-time World Cup-winning former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired from international cricket on Saturday, ending over one year of suspense and also an era during which his often unorthodox leadership and finishing skills became the stuff of legends.

Rishabh Pant celebrates Christmas with Dhoni

Rishabh Pant celebrates Christmas with Dhoni

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

Pant shared a picture with Dhoni along with his two other friends.

Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC

Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

Cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni and industrialist Anand Mahindra were on Thursday named in a 15-member panel constituted by the defence ministry to carry out a comprehensive review of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in order to make it more relevant.

Lodha's 'Captain D' and Dhoni's resignation

Lodha's 'Captain D' and Dhoni's resignation

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

A potential conflict of interest situation could have played in Dhoni's mind when he decided to quit, report Sai Manish and N Sundaresha Subramanian.

'Dhoni's calling card was composure under pressure'

'Dhoni's calling card was composure under pressure'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

Former India batsman VVS Laxman on Tuesday heaped praise on Mahendra Singh Dhoni, saying the ex-India captain's calling card has always been his composure in tight situations. Laxman shared a photo of Dhoni as part of his initiative of paying tribute to his team-mates, who influenced him immensely during his playing days.

Why Dhoni should bat in the lower order in World Cup...

Why Dhoni should bat in the lower order in World Cup...

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's finishing skills remain unmatched and the former captain will be an asset in India's lower middle order at this year's World Cup, former team mate Suresh Raina said.

'India to break World Cup drought soon'

'India to break World Cup drought soon'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Kirsten said it is not improbable if India can figure a way to make things right in the knockout games.

Where should Dhoni bat for CSK?

Where should Dhoni bat for CSK?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

CSK is placed on the bottom of the points table with just 6 points from 10 games

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

Rediff.com12 Nov 2023

A look at the records set during India's innings against the Netherlands in the ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Dhoni@40: A look at his journey from young marauder to cool finisher

Dhoni@40: A look at his journey from young marauder to cool finisher

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Dhoni holds a special place in the hearts of the fans

How Ganguly's gamble on youngsters helped India retain Dhoni

How Ganguly's gamble on youngsters helped India retain Dhoni

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

'Ganguly, who turns 46 on Sunday, was one of the sharpest and farsighted cricketing minds, says Abhirup Bhattacharya in a biography on the former India cricketer, titled - 'Winning Like Sourav: Think & Succeed Like Ganguly'.

MS Dhoni invests in HomeLane, to endorse brand

MS Dhoni invests in HomeLane, to endorse brand

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

Home interiors company HomeLane on Monday said it has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with ace cricketer, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, as an equity partner and brand ambassador. As part of the partnership, Dhoni will own equity in HomeLane and will be its first brand ambassador, a statement said. Details of Dhoni's investment were, however, not disclosed.

'Having Dhoni inside dressing room brings sense of calm'

'Having Dhoni inside dressing room brings sense of calm'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

'I think Dhoni can give any of us stiff competition, he definitely is a guy who can hit the ball furthest, he is very strong and he is good between the wickets. He looks the fittest, it is good fun to have him.'

Gambhir slams Dhoni; hails Samson's ferocious knock

Gambhir slams Dhoni; hails Samson's ferocious knock

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Gambhir's remarks came after CSK's 16-run loss against Rajasthan Royals by 16 runs in the IPL

Making Dhoni mentor is a way to use his experience for T20 WC: Ganguly

Making Dhoni mentor is a way to use his experience for T20 WC: Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni was appointed as mentor of the Indian team to use his vast experience for the benefit of the side during the upcoming T20 World Cup in the UAE.

Kapil raises doubts on Dhoni's return

Kapil raises doubts on Dhoni's return

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev says Mahendra Singh Dhoni's form in the Indian Premier League could be crucial to his return to international cricket.

'Kohli has another four-five years of IPL left in him'

'Kohli has another four-five years of IPL left in him'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

While the move resulted in Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer losing out on their annual BCCI contract, Badrinath lauded the BCCI.

'Waking up to see Dhoni's shaved head biggest surprise'

'Waking up to see Dhoni's shaved head biggest surprise'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

'We literally had no idea what was awaiting us the morning after the final'

Dravid tells Kohli to complete one major unfinished business...

Dravid tells Kohli to complete one major unfinished business...

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

The 51-year-old Dravid's tenure as Head Coach ended with this T20 World Cup triumph. Dravid was appointed India coach in 2021.

Sabbatical/Retirement: What's Dhoni hinting at?

Sabbatical/Retirement: What's Dhoni hinting at?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

A source close to Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the former captain will take a call on his future after next year's IPL.

How Wankhede stadium shaped Virat Kohli's career

How Wankhede stadium shaped Virat Kohli's career

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

From World Cup titles to personal highs to heartbreaks, Virat Kohli witnesses it all at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium

India's T20 WC Squad: Shivam vs Rinku, Gill vs Jaiswal shootout possible

India's T20 WC Squad: Shivam vs Rinku, Gill vs Jaiswal shootout possible

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

The national selection committee is unlikely to blood any rookie IPL performer during the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas but a couple of tried-and-tested faces might have to brace up for disappointment when the squad is finalised by the end of this month.

'Never underestimate importance of Dhoni'

'Never underestimate importance of Dhoni'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

Under Dhoni's captaincy, India won the inaugural World T20 in 2007 and the ICC World Cup in 2011, ending a 28-year drought.

Chahal misses being called 'tilli' by Dhoni

Chahal misses being called 'tilli' by Dhoni

Rediff.com3 May 2020

Chahal took to Twitter to share a picture with Dhoni and captioned the post: "Miss being called tilli from behind the stumps by the legend..!!"

'No one is more committed to Indian cricket than Dhoni'

'No one is more committed to Indian cricket than Dhoni'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

'He is a legend. He will go down as one of our great cricketers. I have never seen an individual so sound. I have seen Sachin at times get angry. Not this man'

Dhoni arguably the greatest captain ever: Pietersen

Dhoni arguably the greatest captain ever: Pietersen

Rediff.com18 Apr 2020

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen says two-time World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is arguably the greatest captain ever. India tasted huge success under Dhoni, winning the 2007 World T20 and the 2011 World Cup at home.

How Dhoni's tips helped Natarajan improve his bowling

How Dhoni's tips helped Natarajan improve his bowling

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Left-arm yorker specialist Thangarasu Natarajan says former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's advice to bowl slow bouncers and cutters during his breakout IPL season last year helped him get better at his craft.

Fans rejoice as Dhoni leads India for 200th time

Fans rejoice as Dhoni leads India for 200th time

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

People who were used to see him lead for 10 years were happy.

'I Would Have Definitely Given Up'

'I Would Have Definitely Given Up'

Rediff.com24 May 2024

'One of the things I have really learned from him is that if he doesn't do well, he is dropped from the team, it's just two or three days when he is in a lull, and then he is back on his feet, thinking about what to do next.'

Modiji Blesses Anant-Radhika

Modiji Blesses Anant-Radhika

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi on Saturday blessed the newly wed couple Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant after their wedding that was attended by global celebrities, business tycoons and politicians.

Should Dhoni play domestic cricket to merit India selection?

Should Dhoni play domestic cricket to merit India selection?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

'Every individual is different but one thing I have always believed in is that if you want to play for India you have to play for your state as well. I think they (BCCI) should change this policy altogether. A lot of senior players don't play domestic cricket'

'Dhoni is very smart'

'Dhoni is very smart'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'When you saw him, you immediately knew that he was something special.'

Dhoni was faster than the best pickpockets: Shastri

Dhoni was faster than the best pickpockets: Shastri

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

Ravi Shastri said MS Dhoni set a new bar in wicketkeeping despite not being 'natural'.

Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Dhoni's future has been a subject of intense speculation since India's World Cup semifinal loss to New Zealand on July 9.

Dhoni bhai gets the best out of me: Rayudu

Dhoni bhai gets the best out of me: Rayudu

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

Rayudu, who has been part of CSK for four seasons now, said he would love to play for the team again and hoped to get picked by the franchise in the forthcoming auction.

Don't know what's happening with Dhoni: Rohit

Don't know what's happening with Dhoni: Rohit

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

During an Instagram chat with former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, Rohit Sharma said that he has 'no news about MS Dhoni'. In his typical tongue-in-cheek manner, Rohit said that anyone who wants to know about Dhoni should personally contact him.