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Its the Birthday of the COOLEST CRICKETER! Who's He ?? Guess Guess! Here are some clues:

He is the one who brought home all the CUPS let it be either WORLD CUP or CHAMPIONS TROPHY.

Under his captaincy the team could make it to NO. 1 position in ICC Rankings

In 2013, under his captaincy, India became the first team in more than 40 years to whitewash Australia in a Test series. ⭐️

He has also been the recipient of many awards including the ICC ODI Player of the Year award in 2008 and 2009 (the first Indian player to achieve this feat) 👏

He was was awarded an honorary doctorate by De Montfort University (England) which made him an honorary doctor of letters for his sporting achievements. ⭐️

The Indian Territorial Army conferred him the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel 👏

He is now regarded as Most SUCCESSFUL WICKETKEEPER

We jump after seeing him bat or wicket keeping *Well i do* 😆 He is the one who think of his team first! You would rarely see him jumping or enjoying after winning the match! He is such calm n cool person!
There you go he just jumped off on victory! Why ?? Bcoz winning Champions Trophy was always a dream of this MAN n now he brought that trophy too to his team! And they became WORLDS CHAMPION!

Who can miss seeing our Captain Cool Like this???
Well thats what made us a big fan of him!
He is none other than HELICOPTER specialist mostly regarded as Mr. Captain Cool!
He is none other than

M.S.

Dhoni

So what we all are waiting for??? 😎

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About MSD
Mahendra Singh Dhoni commonly known as M. S. Dhoni was born on 7 July 1981 is the Current CAPTAIN of Indian CricketTeam.
During 2001 to 2003 MSD was working as a TICKET COLLECTOR at a Railway Station.
Dhoniis the captain of India in all three forms of the game. His Test and ODI records are the best among all Indian captains to date. He took over the ODI captaincy from Rahul Dravid in 2007 and led the team to its first ever bilateral ODI series wins in Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the CB Series of 2007'08, the 2010 Asia Cup, the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
Dhoni married Sakshi Singh Rawat on 4 July 2010 & completed five years of there marriage on 4th July! Now they have a Daughter named Ziva Singh Dhoni.
Dhoni is the present captain of the Chennai Super Kings Team. Under his captaincy, Chennai Super Kings have won two Indian Premier League titles and the two Champions League Twenty20.
IPL Batting Statistics of MS Dhoni: He scored 2987 runs in 129 matches ( Highest score 70* ) with 15 half centuries.
ODI Records : On 31 October 2005 Dhoni scored 183* runs of just 145 balls against Sri Lanka in Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur! He broke Adam Gilchrist's record of 172 for the highest score made by a wicket keeper.
Among Indian batsmen who have played more than 50 matches, Dhoni has the highest average. Dhoni's batting average is also the highest amongst wicketkeepers in ODIs.
The Indian Territorial Army conferred the honorary rank ofLieutenant Colonel to Dhoni on 1 November 2011.
Dhoni is the only captain in the ODI history to score a century while batting at No.7. He did this against Pakistan on 30th December 2012.

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Quotes on MSD
"I like the decisions made by dhoni" -Sourav Ganguly
"From other teams MS Dhoni is my favourite Captain" -Kieron Pollard
"I would go to war with MS Dhoni on My side" -Gary Kirsten
"I'm really gifted to play under the leadership of Dhoni" -Mike Hussey
"India, CSK lucky to have MS DHONI" -Tom Moody
"He is not the second Adam Gilchrist; he's the first MS Dhoni." -Adam Gilchrist
"If there are 35000 people in the stadium supporting cricket, i'll be happy even if they dont support my team " -MS Dhoni
"Sachin is my Idol" - MSD
"I have played under many Captains, but Dhoni is the one who fulfilled my Dream." -Sachin Tendulkar
"Dhoni is the Best Captain INDIA ever had." -Sourav Ganguly
"Very much impressed with the way Dhoni leading the boys." -Faf duPlesis
"Lucky to play under such CAPTAIN." -Dwayne Bravo
"I don't know how Dhoni handling such pressure Conditions." -Misbah-Ul-Haq
"INDIA is Lucky to have Captain like Dhoni. I am big fan of him." -Sanath Jayasuriya
In 2011, After Winning World Cup, Sachin said "MS DHONI is the Best Captain I played under"
"With the likes of MS Dhoni, there is no home advantage for any IPL team as he is loved by all in India" -Sunil Gavaskar
"When i die, the last visual i want to see is MSD hitting the world cup winning SIX" -Sunil Gavaskar
"I can jump from 26th floor of a building for MSD" -Ishant Sharma
"Dhoni bhai tells me to forget previous games and focus on the next one. He takes the pressure off. Indeed he is the best Captain." -Bhuvneshwar Kumar
"Despite the loss, admired the way DHONI kept on his innings ..even at 29 to make from 1 ball, no one wanted to say the game is over.." -Amitabh Bachchan (via Twiiter)
"Chennai Super Kings will win the IPL. MS Dhoni's Clever Captaincy is the reason behind Chennai Super Kings' success in #IPL!" -Kevin Pietersen
"There is no better candidate than DHONI for the Sportsman of the 21st Century..!!" -British Media
'I am a BIG fan of Dhoni. I am extremely PROUD of MS Dhoni.. Every Indian after seeing his captaincy should say "SAARE JAHAAN SE ACCHA, DHONI KAPTAAN HUMAARA!" -Navjot Singh Sidhu.
Dhoni after World Cup Victory "Sleepless Nights, grey hairs with the same fade of beard... It was a bunch of youngsters given to me along with a GOD...Everyone mastered their skill but i was alone failing everytime... But when Sachin walked back into the pavilion with his face down I was upset...I quickly padded up. The whole team was looking at me and Gary alone backed my decision to move up. I was not even able to run but the only thing that flashed my mind was SACHIN's childish face looking at the entire crowd ''oh sorry it was my mistake to leave the ground soon'' will anyone like GOD to put his face down in front of his own crowd? Yes i cant allow that happen... I controlled my pain and decided to go...Finally we had the last laugh with a cry..I dedicate this World Cup to Sachin Tendulkar..."
"He(MSD) is truly the best Human Being I know, I learn things about Life from him every day, every hour..." -Sakshi Dhoni (via Twitter)
"I will serve Indian Army after retirement" -MS Dhoni

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Became the first captain to lead India to the ICC World Twenty 20 trophy played in South Africa in September 2007 which India won on the 24th September 2007
Second Indian captain after Kapil Dev to have won a World cup
On the 13th of February 2006, became the man of the match against Pakistan at Gadaffi Stadium for an unbeaten 72 runs
Made man of the match against Sri Lanka on the 31st of October 2005 for scoring his highest ever unbeaten 183 runs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
On the 19th of April 2006, moves to the top at no. 1 position on LG's ICC ODI player rankings
On the 17th of January 2008, became the first Indian wicketkeeper to effect five international dismissals in an innings against Australia - equalling Adam Gilchrist's record
Holds the record for highest runs scored by a wicketkeeper, i.e. 183 not out
Became the first Indian to hit 10 sixes in an ODI
Is the only second Indian to reach 1st position on LG's ICC ODI batting rankings
Won the Pepsi & MTV Youth Icon of the year 2006
Dhoni won the ICC ODI Player of the Year award in 2008 & 2009 & became the first indian player to win this award consecutively
He was also awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Dhoni was awarded the Indian forth highest Indian civilian honour the Padma Shri award in 2009
He was also highlighted as one of the 100 most influencial people of the year 2011 by TIME magazine

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Sorry but due to lack of time i copied and pasted the 2013 thread. All credit goes to that thread. 😃

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Tests :

1. MSD saving the test V ENG 2007 and effectively laying the foundation for winning the test series after a long long time.

2. A counterattacking 90 v SA v the best bowling attack but could not save the test .

3. The ICONIC COUNTERATTACKING BRUTAL 224 v AUS which set the momentum for a historic whitewash v AUS.

4. A Flamboyant 148 v PAK which not only saved the follow on for IND but also allowed IND to gain the lead.

5. An attacking 68 v NZ in 2014 in combination with Ajinkya Rahane's Brilliant Century that helped INDIA get in winning position before BAZ blasted India. 😆

6. The Best Batsman for IND in ENG tour when the whole batting line up kept collapsing

7. Saved the test match in partnership with Ashwin in his last test match v AUS at Melbourne 2014.

ODI: MSD is an ODI ATG.

1. 183 v SL. The Blistering Diwali Dhamaka.

2. 148 v PAK That announced the Arrival of MSD to world.

3. 139 v AUS that what one of the best recovery innings but IND lost thanks to the Famous Ishant Over. 🥱

4. 113 v PAK, The best recovery Innings by an INDIAN IMO and one of the top recovery innings in the world after IND were tottering at for 29/5

5. 68 of 35 v SA in the Sachin 200 match. Where he absolutely murdered Dale Steyn. 😆

6. THE ICONIC 91 Vs SL in THE ICC WORLD CUP 2011 FINAL.

7. The 69 run knock in tough conditions v BAN in 3rd ODI where IND were fighting to save Banglawash. 😛👏

8. 58 v SL in CB series 2012 when he helped IND tie the match from a losing situation.

9. 44 v AUS in CB series 2012 when he helped IND win the match from a potentially losing situation and that humoungous SIX v Clint Mckay.

10. The Celkon Cup final 2014 where he shepherded the tail till last over and scored 15 of last over to win the Final.

There are lot more but these are the one i remember. 😆

T20s. MSD hasn't been that successful in T20s but he played a crucial innings in Wt20 2007

36 of 18 balls v AUS in the crucial semifinal. ⭐️

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE IDOL OF MY LIFE.

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