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The Man Behind MS Dhoni: Sakshi Shares Rare Story

The Man Behind MS Dhoni: Sakshi Shares Rare Story

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Sakshi Dhoni shared a touching birthday message for her father-in-law, Pan Singh Dhoni, highlighting his significant role in shaping MS Dhoni's life and success.

Confirmed! Dhoni To Play For Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026

Confirmed! Dhoni To Play For Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026

Rediff.com22 Feb 2026

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who will turn 45 later this year, will be available for CSK for IPL 2026 starting next month, a top franchise source confirmed.

MS Dhoni's Kharagpur story: Tea, dreams, and a bond beyond cricket

MS Dhoni's Kharagpur story: Tea, dreams, and a bond beyond cricket

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

MS Dhoni's journey from a tea stall in Kharagpur to global cricket icon is a story of humility and loyalty, as he continues to support those from his early days.

Dhoni Faces Notice Over Alleged Misuse of Residential Plot

Dhoni Faces Notice Over Alleged Misuse of Residential Plot

Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

The Jharkhand State Housing Board has issued a notice to former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni regarding the alleged misuse of a residential plot in Ranchi for commercial purposes.

T20 World Cup: How Dhoni Inspired UAE's Batting Star Sohaib

T20 World Cup: How Dhoni Inspired UAE's Batting Star Sohaib

Rediff.com13 Feb 2026

UAE batter Sohaib Khan credits Mahendra Singh Dhoni's philosophy of staying calm under pressure for his match-winning innings against Canada in the T20 World Cup on Friday.

Flying High! Dhoni Becomes Certified Drone Pilot

Flying High! Dhoni Becomes Certified Drone Pilot

Rediff.com7 Oct 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced on Tuesday that he has completed the DGCA Drone Pilot Certification program.

Gautam Gambhir on Sanju Samson: 'He Doesn't Have to Be the Next Dhoni'

Gautam Gambhir on Sanju Samson: 'He Doesn't Have to Be the Next Dhoni'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2026

Shashi Tharoor recounts Gautam Gambhir's praise for Sanju Samson, highlighting his unique talent and recent success in the T20 World Cup.

Setback for Dhoni over 'Captain Cool' trademark

Setback for Dhoni over 'Captain Cool' trademark

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

'Accordingly, no proprietary rights or exclusivity can be claimed over such a generic phrase, and any attempt to do so is legally unsustainable and contrary to the basic principles of trademark law.' According to the opposition, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's star power alone does not entitle him to monopolise a phrase that has historically described several athletes across generations.

Dhoni Plays Through Pain

Dhoni Plays Through Pain

Rediff.com7 May 2024

'We are virtually playing with our 'B' team. Those who are criticising Dhoni don't know the sacrifice that he is doing for this team.'

IPL 2026: From Spectacle to Predictability: Is the IPL Losing Its Edge?

IPL 2026: From Spectacle to Predictability: Is the IPL Losing Its Edge?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

Today, predictability has replaced volatility. When 200 becomes routine and chases follow a template, the element of surprise goes out the window and with it viewer engagement.

Impact Player: One more IPL for Dhoni?

Impact Player: One more IPL for Dhoni?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2024

The Impact Player rule could see former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni play one more season of IPL.

Dhoni's Water Bottle Threat Goes Viral

Dhoni's Water Bottle Threat Goes Viral

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

During the 17th over, with a mischievous grin, he mimicked throwing a water bottle at the camera seemingly expressing annoyance at the extended focus.

'One Can't Monopolise Captain Cool'

'One Can't Monopolise Captain Cool'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2025

If the 'Captain Cool' trademark goes through, it could trigger a wave of similar attempts by celebrities to trademark nicknames given to them by fans.

IPL 2024 final in Chennai; knockout games in Ahmedabad

IPL 2024 final in Chennai; knockout games in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

With Mahendra Singh Dhoni playing in his final IPL season for CSK, the knockout games in Chennai will be a treat for all the his fans.

In Pix: Dhoni, the biker creates a stir at Buddh Circuit

In Pix: Dhoni, the biker creates a stir at Buddh Circuit

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni took time out for his passion for biking at the Buddh International Circuit, in Gurgaon, a day after guiding Chennai Super Kings to their second Champions League Twenty20 crown.

Now, Dhoni's helicopter shot inspires chocolates!

Now, Dhoni's helicopter shot inspires chocolates!

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

Budding cricketers are not the only ones getting inspired by Mahendra Singh Dhoni's iconic helicopter shot as it has now become the inspiration for artisanal chocolates launched on Tuesday by food and beverage start-up 7InkBrews, where the former India captain is also a shareholder.

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.

Are Royals planning to trade off skipper Samson?

Are Royals planning to trade off skipper Samson?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

Rajasthan Royals (RR) might be revisiting their squad composition for the 2026 IPL, with at least six of their players attracting trade-off interest from various franchises.

BCCI staff to get reduced allowances

BCCI staff to get reduced allowances

Rediff.com15 Jun 2025

As the policy was going to be revised, the BCCI staff including the finance, operations and media department were not paid their daily allowances for the IPL and WPL but now that the policy has been formulated, their dues should be cleared soon.

Dhoni only one who genuinely reached out to me: Kohli

Dhoni only one who genuinely reached out to me: Kohli

Rediff.com25 Feb 2023

Virat Kohli recalled former team-mate Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the only person who reached out to him during a lean patch last year.

I have never been to college, but I think I did quite well: Dhoni

I have never been to college, but I think I did quite well: Dhoni

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

Teaching is not only a profession but an art where you discipline students and groom them, former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said.

Conflict of Interest complaint against 'mentor' Dhoni

Conflict of Interest complaint against 'mentor' Dhoni

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

The BCCI apex council on Thursday received a complaint against former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's appointment as the Indian team's mentor for the T20 World Cup, citing the conflict of interest clause in the Lodha Committee reforms.

Dhoni's CSK to start preparations for IPL 2023

Dhoni's CSK to start preparations for IPL 2023

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

In preparation for the upcoming season of the IPL, former champions Chennai Super Kings will get their pre-season camp underway in the city from Friday.

Virat and Rohit gone, is this the dawn of Gambhir era?

Virat and Rohit gone, is this the dawn of Gambhir era?

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Beginning of Gambhir era: Coach becomes most powerful figure in Indian dressing room

Dhoni and wife meet Rahul Gandhi

Dhoni and wife meet Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Newly-married Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi. Dhoni was accompanied by his wife Sakshi and cricketer friend R P Singh during the meeting at 10 Janpath, the official residence of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, a top BCCI source said.

Dhoni recovering well

Dhoni recovering well

Rediff.com24 Jun 2007

The India vice-captain missed the ODI against Ireland due to viral fever.

Proud to hand over legacy of Indian jersey to future generations: Dhoni

Proud to hand over legacy of Indian jersey to future generations: Dhoni

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

The Indian team's new 2019 World Cup jersey was launched by sporting apparel giants Nike in the presence of former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, current skipper Virat Kohli, his Test deputy Ajinkya Rahane and young turk Prithvi Shaw.

When will Dhoni start training for IPL? Here's the answer

When will Dhoni start training for IPL? Here's the answer

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

MS Dhoni will start training for his much-anticipated return to action in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from March 2. He is expected to practice for a couple of weeks with the likes of Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu among others

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Finding a replacement for Dhoni will top the agenda when India's selectors meet in Mumbai on Sunday to pick the squad for the tour of West Indies.

IPL 2024 keeps its date with India, no venue worries

IPL 2024 keeps its date with India, no venue worries

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to take place in India despite coinciding with elections

Dhoni trains with Jharkhand's Ranji squad

Dhoni trains with Jharkhand's Ranji squad

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

The 38-year-old showed up at his home team's net practice in Ranchi, indicating that he is gearing himself for the upcoming Indian Premier League. This was on a day when the Board of Control for Cricket in India axed him from the list of centrally contracted players.

Dhoni's recipe for a happy married life

Dhoni's recipe for a happy married life

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni says it's his wife Sakshi who calls the shots and he never comes in the way as "I know I can be happy only if she is happy".

Dhoni goes bat-shopping in Meerut

Dhoni goes bat-shopping in Meerut

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is making himself battle-ready for the upcoming tour of Australia and the Indian skipper was seen spending long hours selecting bats in Meerut.

Dhoni to be conferred Khel Ratna

Dhoni to be conferred Khel Ratna

Rediff.com4 Aug 2008

India's one-day and Twenty20 captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday chosen for the Raviv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest honour for a sportsperson.

Astrology led to Dhoni's marriage being advanced

Astrology led to Dhoni's marriage being advanced

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Newly-married Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was not supposed to tie the knot with childhood friend Sakshi Singh Rawat before next year but astrological considerations led to the marriage being advanced.

BCCI unlikely to sack Dhoni

BCCI unlikely to sack Dhoni

Rediff.com14 May 2010

India's early exit from the Twenty20 World Cup has led to speculation about Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future as the team's Twenty20 captain.

Dhoni set to start new innings as commentator?

Dhoni set to start new innings as commentator?

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

The broadcasters have sent the proposal but the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to give permission.

Dhoni's knee surgery in Mumbai goes smoothly

Dhoni's knee surgery in Mumbai goes smoothly

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

Dhoni had played the entire season with heavy strapping on his left knee and while he looked absolutely fine during wicket-keeping

Is Dhoni influencing the pitch for 3rd Test in Ranchi?

Is Dhoni influencing the pitch for 3rd Test in Ranchi?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, on Wednesday, made a surprise visit to the Jharkhand State Cricket Association Stadium.

Dhoni top tax payer in Jharkhand

Dhoni top tax payer in Jharkhand

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

The Income Tax department is expecting around Rs four crore from the dashing cricketer, who has already paid Rs 73 lakh as advance tax.