News for 'MS Dhoni'

Big bucks for Green, Indians cash in at IPL 2026 Auction

Big bucks for Green, Indians cash in at IPL 2026 Auction

Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction saw some foreign names earning big bucks, headlined by Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green

No CSK or KKR! Samson to lead Royals in IPL 2026

No CSK or KKR! Samson to lead Royals in IPL 2026

Rediff.com6 Aug 2025

Sanju Samson, one of Rajasthan Royals' longest-serving players, will remain at the helm for IPL 2026, dismissing speculation of an off-season exit.

MS Dhoni: Their 'very own Ranchi boy' and much more

MS Dhoni: Their 'very own Ranchi boy' and much more

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The film 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story', which is played often on TV, is a guilty pleasure for Dhoni fans.

Passion for the game keeps Dhoni going: Uthappa

Passion for the game keeps Dhoni going: Uthappa

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

M S Dhoni may bat at No.7 or No. 8, which will allow him to showcase his big-hitting prowess at the back end of the innings, says former international Robin Uthappa.

Dhoni opens up: What went wrong in CSK's worst IPL loss

Dhoni opens up: What went wrong in CSK's worst IPL loss

Rediff.com12 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni expressed disappointment over his team's heavy defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, attributing the loss to poor batting performance.

Thala's Back! Dhoni Confirms IPL 2025 Participation

Thala's Back! Dhoni Confirms IPL 2025 Participation

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the legendary captain, has officially confirmed his participation in the upcoming IPL season.

MS Dhoni: Gets his timing right one last time

MS Dhoni: Gets his timing right one last time

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Dhoni is leaving 'captaincy' but not for once relinquishing 'leadership' role.

MS Dhoni gets honorary doctorate

MS Dhoni gets honorary doctorate

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday awarded an honorary doctorate by De Montfort University after the conclusion of a Twenty20 practice match against Leicestershire.

Dhoni already planning for IPL 2026?

Dhoni already planning for IPL 2026?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2025

Rayudu emphasised that while CSK is enduring one of its toughest phases, it could serve as a much-needed reality check and an opportunity to rebuild for the future.

How Dhoni played a hand in Simarjeet's success

How Dhoni played a hand in Simarjeet's success

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

There will be a mega auction for the next IPL and the fast bowler feels he just wants to keep growing as a cricketer.

Dhoni leads star-studded IPL dream team: Who made the cut?

Dhoni leads star-studded IPL dream team: Who made the cut?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

Dhoni picked as skipper of IPL's all-time greatest team

Won't be shy to approach them for advice: Gill

Won't be shy to approach them for advice: Gill

Rediff.com18 Oct 2025

As India prepare for a high-stakes ODI series, all eyes naturally turn to Rohit and Kohli as this series marks their return since the title-winning ICC Champions Trophy Final earlier this year.

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

While Gaikwad played through pain against Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, the CSK medical team could only get his MRI done after the swelling subsided.

Dhoni Reunited with World Cup Trophy

Dhoni Reunited with World Cup Trophy

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

This heartwarming image sparked a wave of nostalgia

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah, on Sunday, met Mahendra Singh Dhoni as part of the party's 'Sampark for Samarthan'

'Dhoni hasn't got a magic wand'

'Dhoni hasn't got a magic wand'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni doesn't have a magic wand and can't change the fortunes of Chennai Super Kings overnight, head coach Stephen Fleming said on Sunday.

Why SKY Wants MSD As His Doubles Partner

Why SKY Wants MSD As His Doubles Partner

Rediff.com11 Jul 2025

'He has got speed, a lot of endurance, he is mentally very tough.'

'Dhoni understood a long time ago that cricket is not everything'

'Dhoni understood a long time ago that cricket is not everything'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Cricket remains integral but "not everything" for MS Dhoni, says his former India teammate Zaheer Khan of the man with a penchant for catching the world off-guard and an eagerness to explore various avenues.

MS Dhoni to wed tonight

MS Dhoni to wed tonight

Rediff.com4 Jul 2010

Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will tie the knot with childhood friend Sakshi Singh Rawat in a hush-hush ceremony at a farmhouse about 40km from Dehra Dun on Sunday night.

From 'Stupid' to 'Superb': Gavaskar on Pant's Ton

From 'Stupid' to 'Superb': Gavaskar on Pant's Ton

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

As Rishabh Pant walked back after a splendid 134 off 178 balls - laced with 12 fours and two sixes - the Headingley crowd rose in appreciation of a masterclass.

Review: MS Dhoni is a high-scoring success

Review: MS Dhoni is a high-scoring success

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

'The film doesn't challenge our perception as much as amiably pat it into place, yet -- thanks largely to a remarkably committed performance by the leading man -- the film scores like a champ,' feels Raja Sen.

Dhoni's new 'Samurai' hairdo steals spotlight

Dhoni's new 'Samurai' hairdo steals spotlight

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

Dhoni is sporting a dashing 'Samurai' look with a half ponytail.

PIX: MS Dhoni 'really loves his toys'

PIX: MS Dhoni 'really loves his toys'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is making most of his current break from cricket.

Two India trips for Messi? Here's what we know

Two India trips for Messi? Here's what we know

Rediff.com2 Oct 2025

Lionel Messi on Thursday confirmed his participation in the much-anticipated GOAT Tour of India 2025, calling it an "honour" to revisit the "passionate football nation" where he last played 14 years ago.

'More Ranbir Kapoor than MS'

'More Ranbir Kapoor than MS'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's waxwork at the Chamundeshwari Wax Museum in Mysuru has left fans in a tizzy.

KKR-CSK match rocked by bomb threat

KKR-CSK match rocked by bomb threat

Rediff.com7 May 2025

A bomb threat email sent to the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) caused a security scare during the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

Fitness is key, not social media: Dhoni

Fitness is key, not social media: Dhoni

Rediff.com31 Dec 2024

'I am not worried about who has how many followers, who is doing what because I know if I take care of cricket then everything will else will take care of itself'

Dhoni defies age: To play IPL 2025 as uncapped player

Dhoni defies age: To play IPL 2025 as uncapped player

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Dhoni's fans can now look forward to seeing him captivate the crowd at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.

Ganguly backs under-pressure MS Dhoni

Ganguly backs under-pressure MS Dhoni

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly said Mahendra Singh Dhoni did most of the things right in the ICC World T20 semifinal, although the home team lost to the West Indies. "He (Dhoni) has been a great captain for India. Nobody is perfect and I think he has been great," Ganguly said at a panel discussion here. "We all wanted India to go to the T20 World Cup finals and win the Cup but West Indies and England are the two best teams in the competition. "This West Indies side will actually get people on the edge of their seats because of their power and ability," he added. Ganguly insisted that the team, which managed to chase down 193, deserves to be in the finals.

MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan honour

MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan honour

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Dhoni is already a recipient of the prestigious Arjuna, Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Padma Shri award.

India to 'reach out to seniors' to fix spin woes in Tests

India to 'reach out to seniors' to fix spin woes in Tests

Rediff.com29 Nov 2025

K L Rahul on Saturday conceded that Indian batters' repeated struggles against spin, especially on home tracks, remain a concern.

MS Tales: When Dravid blasted Dhoni...

MS Tales: When Dravid blasted Dhoni...

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Virender Sehwag recalls moments when Mahendra Singh Dhoni was at the receiving end of Rahul Dravid's angry outburst

Spotted: MS Dhoni in Dubai

Spotted: MS Dhoni in Dubai

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Reader Anthuvan Xavier sent us this picture from Dubai.

Who will succeed Dhoni? CSK boss says...

Who will succeed Dhoni? CSK boss says...

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

As CSK gears up for the IPL 2024 season opener, attention remains focused on Dhoni's successor.

'MS Dhoni is a clever skipper in Indian conditions'

'MS Dhoni is a clever skipper in Indian conditions'

Rediff.com3 May 2013

England batsman Kevin Pietersen feels Mahendra Singh Dhoni's "clever" captaincy is the reason behind Chennai Super Kings' success in the ongoing IPL but downplayed the issue of his own absence being the cause of Delhi Daredevils' poor show.

Dhoni, Ziva's Throwback Pic With Sushant

Dhoni, Ziva's Throwback Pic With Sushant

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

Dhoni is all smiles as he watches Sushant play with Ziva in the throwback photo.

Kohli on his equation with MS Dhoni...

Kohli on his equation with MS Dhoni...

Rediff.com3 Jun 2017

Kohli then termed Dhoni, "a master" at identifying correct men for correct jobs.

Kohli@37: The staggering stats of India's run king

Kohli@37: The staggering stats of India's run king

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

At 37, the numbers behind his all-format dominance reveal not just longevity but an unmatched hunger for excellence.

'MS Dhoni has taken a brave decision'

'MS Dhoni has taken a brave decision'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal, on Thursday, calling the decision taken by Mahendra Singh Dhoni to step down as captain from limited overs format as brave, saying that it has been taken keeping the 2019 ODI World Cup in mind. "I appreciate the decision. Dhoni has done very well as a captain as he has won most of the tournament like ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, Asia Cup. Ha has also reached number one in the test cricket. His record as captain is wonderful," he told ANI. The former Indian seamer added that Indian Test captain Virat Kohli is going through a wonderful run as a captain and he should lead the side in all formats.

SC stays criminal proceedings against MS Dhoni

SC stays criminal proceedings against MS Dhoni

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

In a major relief for Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the criminal proceedings against him in his case of allegedly 'denigrating' a Hindu god by posing as Lord Vishnu on the cover page of a magazine. Dhoni has also sought the transfer of the case against him from Anantapur to Bengaluru and the apex court has issued a notice on the same. The interim relief comes after a court in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh had issued a non-bailable warrant against the cricketer. In September last year, the Supreme Court had stayed the criminal proceedings against Dhoni and also issued notice to social activist Jayakumar Hiremath, who had filed the case against the cricketer.