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Fletcher will lead India into World Cup: Dhoni

Fletcher will lead India into World Cup: Dhoni

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Ending speculation about coach Duncan Fletcher's role in the five one-dayers against England, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that the Zimbabwean will stay as "boss" of the team until the 2015 World Cup.

Raina, Dhoni power India to 374

Raina, Dhoni power India to 374

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

Suresh Raina notched his maiden one-day century and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni his fourth as India sent minnows Hong Kong on a leather hunt, scoring a massive 374 for four in their Group B match of the Asia Cup in Karachi on Wednesday. Raina spearheaded the batting blitz with a scintillating 109-run knock and teamed with Dhoni (unbeaten 109) to put on 166 from 123 balls, which saw India set the highest total in Asia Cup history.

If there's anything that will stop Dhoni, it will be...

If there's anything that will stop Dhoni, it will be...

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

Amazed by Mahendra Singh Dhoni's longevity, former India batter Robin Uthappa says the Chennai Super Kings talisman's "mind is staying up to date" and the only thing that could end his prolonged run in competitive cricket is his body.

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 has not told us anything about retirement: Kohli

Dhoni has not told us anything about retirement: Kohli

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

It was unacceptable that 45 minutes of bad cricket resulted in India's shock exit from the World Cup, lamented captain Virat Kohli after his team suffered a heart-breaking semi-final defeat against New Zealand.

Dhoni's bonding with his daughter and it's melting hearts on social media

Dhoni's bonding with his daughter and it's melting hearts on social media

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

Along with making headlines about his upcoming biopic, India's limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is winning millions of hearts on social media with a cutesy picture of him and his adorable daughter, Ziva.

VIDEO: Meet Ziva Dhoni's bugs bunny

VIDEO: Meet Ziva Dhoni's bugs bunny

Rediff.com23 Nov 2018

Dhoni posted a video where he was seen playing with daughter Ziva Dhoni.

April 2, 2011: When Dhoni led India to World Cup glory at home

April 2, 2011: When Dhoni led India to World Cup glory at home

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

It was on April 2, 2011, when Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led India created history as they outclassed Sri Lanka in the final to claim their second ODI World Cup title, ending a long wait of 28 years.

Dhoni and India on the cusp of record treble

Dhoni and India on the cusp of record treble

Rediff.com6 Apr 2014

After sealing victory in the 2011 50-over World Cup final in Mumbai, Dhoni led India to Champions Trophy glory in England two years later. They now stand just one match away from becoming the first country to hold three major limited-overs titles at the same time.

Dhoni, Karthik guide India to victory

Dhoni, Karthik guide India to victory

Rediff.com10 May 2007

India beat Bangladesh by five wickets in the first of the three ODIs.

'Want to ask Dhoni why I was dropped after scoring a century'

'Want to ask Dhoni why I was dropped after scoring a century'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Manoj Tiwary, who made a century against the West Indies in Chennai in 2011, was dropped for the next 14 matches under Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

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 hands over CSK captaincy to Jadeja

Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Jadeja

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Mahendra Singh Dhoni handed over the Chennai Super Kings' captaincy to Ravindra Jadeja ahead of IPL 2022.

WATCH: Kohli's sarcastic reply to journalist on Dhoni's future

WATCH: Kohli's sarcastic reply to journalist on Dhoni's future

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Kohli jokingly told journalists to come to the change room and say 'hello' to the former skipper.

Stats: Dhoni scripts new records

Stats: Dhoni scripts new records

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni helped India snatch a 4-wicket win after the Indian batsmen faced an early hiccup in their run-chase on Friday. Here are the statistical highlights from that ICC World Cup Pool B match between India and West Indies played at the WACA in Perth.

Dhoni reveals his post-retirement plans

Dhoni reveals his post-retirement plans

Rediff.com20 May 2019

Dhoni revealed his plans after quitting cricket, fuelling fresh speculations about his retirement.

#RanchiDiaries: When Dhoni played perfect host to Anupam Kher

#RanchiDiaries: When Dhoni played perfect host to Anupam Kher

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

On his trip to the capital city of Jharkhand, the actor added a page of memories to his personal diary -- on his visit to the city, he was hosted by former India captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Dhoni was a more natural wicketkeeper compared to others, says Saha

Dhoni was a more natural wicketkeeper compared to others, says Saha

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

India Test wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni was more natural with the wicketkeeping gloves as compared to others who have played a similar role in cricket.

'Dhoni's great, but I still choose Sourav as my captain'

'Dhoni's great, but I still choose Sourav as my captain'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

Former India better Parthiv Patel chose the former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and captain Sourav Ganguly as his captain over Mahendra Singh Dhoni and said that there will always be a soft corner for his first skipper.

India has right mix for Champions Trophy: Dhoni

India has right mix for Champions Trophy: Dhoni

Rediff.com28 May 2013

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday expressed confidence that despite recent controversies the Indian team will not be under any pressure going into the Champions Trophy.

Australia in search of 'finisher' like Dhoni

Australia in search of 'finisher' like Dhoni

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

Australia head coach Justin Langer says his team is desperately looking for a finisher in the mould of Mahendra Singh Dhoni or Michael Bevan in limited overs cricket. Dhoni has won India innumerable matches from seemingly hopeless positions, and so did the likes of Michael Bevan and Mike Hussey.

Dhoni hits 108 as India whip NZ

Dhoni hits 108 as India whip NZ

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

India's batting, led by captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's power hitting, forced New Zealand into submission by piling on a massive total and earned the co-hosts an easy 117-run win in the warm-up game in Chennai on Wednesday.

Dhoni hits out at fast bowlers again

Dhoni hits out at fast bowlers again

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit out at his fast bowlers, saying that the time has come to decide on the future of the existing pace attack.

Two Legends. One Memorable Moment.

Two Legends. One Memorable Moment.

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

'When @msdhoni & @henrygayle caught up.'

Dhoni determined to turn India into tougher tourists

Dhoni determined to turn India into tougher tourists

Rediff.com24 Dec 2011

Having India shake off their image as home-track bullies is one of captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's goals as he bids to lead his team to a breakthrough Test series win in Australia.

Who's the best IPL captain? Rohit or Dhoni?

Who's the best IPL captain? Rohit or Dhoni?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

Former India opener Virender Sehwag said Rohit Sharma is a more successful IPL captain than Mahendra Singh Dhoni because of the number of trophies Mumbai Indians has won in the last 15 years.

Why Dhoni doesn't need to 'prove anything to anyone'

Why Dhoni doesn't need to 'prove anything to anyone'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

Shane Warne feels that former India captain doesn't need to "prove anything to anyone".

Who should decide Dhoni's future?

Who should decide Dhoni's future?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

Veteran cricketer Kapil Dev, on Saturday, said the topic of wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future in T20s is better left to the selectors.

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.

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Having watched Virat Kohli lead Royal Challengers Bangalore from close quarters, West Indies' T20 captain Darren Sammy feels that the dashing batsman loves to lead by example which is in contrast to his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni's quiet way of functioning.

'Dhoni will be a vital cog for India at World Cup'

'Dhoni will be a vital cog for India at World Cup'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

Former India wicketkeeper Kiran More said Mahendra Singh Dhoni's innings against Royal Challengers Bangalore took him back to 2006.

Dhoni's ton propels India to record 726

Dhoni's ton propels India to record 726

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed his way to his third Test century, after Virender Sehwag missed a world record third triple hundred, to boost India to a record total on Day 3 of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Brabourne stadium, in Mumbai, on Friday. Dhoni slammed 100 off 154 deliveries, and Sehwag 293, as India posted a record 726 for 9 declared in 163.3 overs, their highest total in Test cricket.

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.

Series win in Australia in 2018 best achievement of my career: Pujara

Series win in Australia in 2018 best achievement of my career: Pujara

Rediff.com24 Aug 2025

Cheteshwar Pujara understands more than anyone else that time was right for him to bid adieu without any regrets.

'Dhoni's contribution will be massive for India in World Cup'

'Dhoni's contribution will be massive for India in World Cup'

Rediff.com2 May 2019

Gavaskar also spoke highly of Dhoni's wicket-keeping skills and how they aid skipper Virat Kohli in making field placements.

Dhoni's views on match-fixing...

Dhoni's views on match-fixing...

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

Dhoni led the Chennai franchise to its third IPL title in 2018, making it a dream return to the competition after the team served out a two-year ban for its management's role in the 2013 spot-fixing scandal.

Ajmal MVP of India-Pak ODIs, Dhoni 5th

Ajmal MVP of India-Pak ODIs, Dhoni 5th

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

The first four places have all been bagged by Pakistan cricketers, while India's most valuable performer, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is placed fifth.

Dhoni set for 300 as India aim to continue winning run

Dhoni set for 300 as India aim to continue winning run

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Considered one of the greatest finishers in 50-overs cricket, Dhoni will join India's elite 'Club 300', which has Sachin Tendulkar (463), Rahul Dravid (344), Mohammed Azharuddin (334), Sourav Ganguly (311) and Yuvraj Singh (304).

Expect the unexpected from captain Dhoni in IPL 2024

Expect the unexpected from captain Dhoni in IPL 2024

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Rayudu, who will be making his debut as commentator during IPL 2024, added that Dhoni is unlikely to promote himself up the order and would rather give opportunity to a youngster.

Dhoni fourth fastest to complete 8,000 ODI runs

Dhoni fourth fastest to complete 8,000 ODI runs

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the fourth fastest batsman to complete 8,000 runs in one-day cricket during the fifth and final ODI against New Zealand in Wellington on Friday.