News for 'MS Dhoni'

Bumrah drawing inspiration from Dhoni ahead of captaincy debut

Bumrah drawing inspiration from Dhoni ahead of captaincy debut

Rediff.com30 Jun 2022

Taking on an in-form England side will be a big challenge but Bumrah is up for it.

SEE: Meet Farmer Dhoni

SEE: Meet Farmer Dhoni

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

We don't know if this means that Dhoni is exploring a post-cricket career, but the cricket legend has apparently taken up farming.

'Dhoni should continue as the captain of the Indian ODI side'

'Dhoni should continue as the captain of the Indian ODI side'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

It is not fair to draw conclusions on the basis of one bad series, and MS Dhoni should continue as the captain of the Indian ODI side, believes Mohammed Shami.

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'

Ganguly bats for Dhoni: 'He has ability to succeed'

Ganguly bats for Dhoni: 'He has ability to succeed'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

Former India skipper Saurav Ganguly has thrown his weight behind under-fire Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is facing criticism for his slow-paced knocks in the ongoing World Cup, saying the stumper will definitely succeed because of his experience and ability.

Kohli on how Dhoni helped him take over as captain

Kohli on how Dhoni helped him take over as captain

Rediff.com30 May 2020

Virat Kohli said his elevation to captaincy has a lot to do with Mahendra Singh Dhoni keenly observing his cricket smarts for six to seven years. Kohli spoke about how he was always keen on taking responsibility and becoming the India captain was a part of that process.

How to chase big totals the Dhoni way

How to chase big totals the Dhoni way

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

Back in form with a marauding knock, Mahendra Singh Dhoni says no required run rate is too high in a chase if one manages to keep calm the way he did during Rising Pune Supergiant's Indian Premier League clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Revealed! What sets Kohli apart from Dhoni and Rohit as captain

Revealed! What sets Kohli apart from Dhoni and Rohit as captain

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

Parthiv Patel revealed that Virat Kohli makes sure that everyone is on their toes while MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma keeps the dressing room really calm.

Can CSK fend off bottom-placed GT to bolster playoff chances?

Can CSK fend off bottom-placed GT to bolster playoff chances?

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Despite being hit by the absence of key bowlers due to injuries as well as international commitments, Chennai Super Kings will still like to display their on-field ruthlessness while taking on wooden spooners Gujarat Titans in a 12th round IPL encounter in Ahmedabad on Friday.

'India can win hockey gold in LA 2028'

'India can win hockey gold in LA 2028'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

'Harmanpreet & Co have strong foundation for LA gold'

DC's power hitters vs KKR's star-studded lineup: Who will prevail?

DC's power hitters vs KKR's star-studded lineup: Who will prevail?

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

For DC, the onus will be on Prithvi Shaw and veteran Australian David Warner to provide a solid start.

Want to carry forward my finisher role: RCB 'keeper-batter Anuj Rawat

Want to carry forward my finisher role: RCB 'keeper-batter Anuj Rawat

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

RCB wicketkeeper-batter Anuj Rawat said that the franchise will be starting its preparations for the IPL from March 10 onwards.

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.

Rohit is a bit laid back: Ganguly

Rohit is a bit laid back: Ganguly

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

Ganguly was impressed by Rohit, who has won a record five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles for Mumbai Indians, and said he should be given a longer rope before being compared with the likes of the great MS Dhoni and Kohli.

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Dhoni, who turned a year older Sunday, shook a leg with daughter Ziva in the presence of wife Sakshi as his teammates, in his preferred minimalistic manner.

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

Sourav Ganguly said Mahendra Singh Dhoni has 'surely' communicated his future plans to India captain Virat Kohli and selectors.

Sachin, Sourav, Dhoni, Raina at Lord's

Sachin, Sourav, Dhoni, Raina at Lord's

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Also present: Ravi Shastri and Harbhajan Singh.

Why Dhoni should bat at No 4 in World Cup

Why Dhoni should bat at No 4 in World Cup

Rediff.com9 May 2019

There has been a lot of talk about a weak middle order, especially with no specialist batsman earmarked at No 4.

Dhoni's successful appeal-rate holds Virat in good stead

Dhoni's successful appeal-rate holds Virat in good stead

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

With the Decision Review System (DRS) set to be used for the first time in a bilateral One-day series in India, captain Virat Kohli says Mahendra Singh Dhoni's inputs from behind the stumps would be invaluable in taking a call in the series.

'In T20 cricket I give my bowlers the liberty to set the field'

'In T20 cricket I give my bowlers the liberty to set the field'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Indian limited overs captain MS Dhoni has said that in T20 cricket he allows his bowlers to set the field.

Dhoni told me to bat like I do in Tests: Bhuvneshwar

Dhoni told me to bat like I do in Tests: Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

'I never thought in my dreams that I would score fifty in One-dayers'

Super 'keeper Dhoni scripts new records, goes past Azharuddin

Super 'keeper Dhoni scripts new records, goes past Azharuddin

Rediff.com19 Jan 2014

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first Indian wicketkeeper and the fourth overall to effect 300 dismissals in One Day Internationals when he caught Ross Taylor, off the bowling of Mohammed Shami, in the opening ODI against New Zealand in Napier on Sunday.

Time to take practical decision on Dhoni: Gambhir

Time to take practical decision on Dhoni: Gambhir

Rediff.com19 Jul 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni invested in the future as skipper by demanding younger players and it is now time that 'practical decisions' are taken with regards to him given that youngsters are once again waiting in the wings, said former India opener Gautam Gambhir.

'Dhoni should bat at No 4'

'Dhoni should bat at No 4'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

Former Australia batsman Dean Jones feels that the 37-year-old stumper, and not Vijay Shankar, should bat at No 4.

Dhoni captain but no place for Kohli in Wisden's all-time India XI

Dhoni captain but no place for Kohli in Wisden's all-time India XI

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been named the captain of the all-time India Test XI chosen by cricket magazine Wisden. The celebrated team has been picked ahead of India's 500th Test which will be played against New Zealand in Kanpur from Thursday. The openers in the side are Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag, followed by Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, all-rounder Kapil Dev and Dhoni the wicket-keeper batsman.

How Dhoni attacked with Chahar's 4 overs at the start

How Dhoni attacked with Chahar's 4 overs at the start

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

Dhoni is extremely pleased with the growth of Deepak Chahar

VOTE: Your favourite Bollywood Sports Biopic

VOTE: Your favourite Bollywood Sports Biopic

Rediff.com29 May 2017

MS Dhoni or Sachin A Billion Dreams? Dangal or Mary Kom?

CSK's batters targetting 200-plus strike rate: Conway

CSK's batters targetting 200-plus strike rate: Conway

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

CSK has been aiming for 200-plus strike rates on good batting surfaces to put up imposing totals, said opener Devon Conway.

Dhoni has reached his use-by-date: Chappell

Dhoni has reached his use-by-date: Chappell

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels Mahendra Singh Dhoni is overstaying his time as India's limited over skipper and it is having debilitating effect on the Indian team.

'For the last four years I've been saying Dhoni should bat up the order'

'For the last four years I've been saying Dhoni should bat up the order'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

Former captain Sourav Ganguly has come in support of underfire Mahendra Singh Dhoni whose unbeaten 92 played a key role in India's win against South Africa in the second ODI at Indore.

Fleming backs under-fire Dhoni despite Pune's sorry campaign

Fleming backs under-fire Dhoni despite Pune's sorry campaign

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Rising Pune Supergiants coach Stephen Fleming said several factors contributed to the team's ordinary show in the Indian Premier League but backed under-fire captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

The tragic story of a friend who taught Dhoni 'Helicopter Shot'

The tragic story of a friend who taught Dhoni 'Helicopter Shot'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

India's limited overs cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is known for his huge sixes and his innovative 'helicopter shot'. In the recently released biopic 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story', it has been revealed that Dhoni is not the original inventor of this famous shot. It was Dhoni's childhood friend Santosh Lal, who is said to have helped Dhoni master the unusual shot.

Watson reckons Pant will only get better with coach Ponting

Watson reckons Pant will only get better with coach Ponting

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

'If there had been 10 teams in IPL 1, 2 or 3 the talent pool would have been stretched thin but now the depth in Indian cricket alone means you have seven world class players as the local Indian player and the overseas players complement them.'

Gavaskar baffled at his integrity being questioned

Gavaskar baffled at his integrity being questioned

Rediff.com3 Jun 2017

'Show me one instance where I have tried to influence the selection committee. Indian cricket has done more for me than I have done for it'

The Most Successful Biopics in Bollywood

The Most Successful Biopics in Bollywood

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

The Dhoni biopic is all set to lead the charts!

Dhoni learnt a lot from Kumble, his legacy will be huge: Srikkanth

Dhoni learnt a lot from Kumble, his legacy will be huge: Srikkanth

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

'When somebody like Dhoni made it to the national side, the powerhouses of Indian cricket started to change'

Dhoni hints CSK will come back stronger next season

Dhoni hints CSK will come back stronger next season

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Dhoni was happy that the IPL has seen the rise of many fast bowlers.

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

CSK coach Fleming hails 'absolute craftsman' Dhoni

CSK coach Fleming hails 'absolute craftsman' Dhoni

Rediff.com22 Apr 2023

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming allayed concerns around captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's injury, but said all-rounder Ben Stokes will continue to remain on the sidelines for another week.

Kane Williamson suffers nasty knee injury in IPL opener

Kane Williamson suffers nasty knee injury in IPL opener

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

In the IPL opener, Gujarat Giants were dealt a big blow as Kane Williamson walked off the field following a nasty knee injury.