- Born
- Nicknames
- Captain Cool
- Mahi
- MSD
- Thala
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni was born on July 7, 1981 in Ranchi, Bihar, India. He is an actor and producer, known for Let's Get Married (2023), Star Sports India vs Australia ODI Series 2013 (2013) and 2011 Cricket World Cup (2011). He has been married to Sakshi Dhoni since July 4, 2010. They have one child.
- SpouseSakshi Dhoni(July 4, 2010 - present) (1 child)
- Children
- ParentsPan Singh DhoniDevaki Devi
- RelativesNarendra Singh Dhoni(Sibling)Jayanti Gupta(Sibling)
- 360° flick of his wrists with the bat, called the "helicopter shot".
- His ability to remain calm in highly intense situations, whether batting or fielding second.
- In 2011, Time magazine included Dhoni in its annual Time 100 list as one of the "Most Influential People in the World.
- In 2016, a biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story was made about his real life journey to become a cricketer.
- In the final of the 2011 World Cup, Dhoni scored 91 not out off 79 balls handing India the victory for which he was awarded the Man of the Match.
- Under his captaincy, Chennai Super Kings won the 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021 Indian Premier League titles and the 2010 and 2014 Champions League T20 titles.
- Starred in a shelved film "Hook Ya Crook", starring John Abraham, Genelia D'Souza, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Directed by David Dhawan. The film revolves around a group of jail inmates who tries to escape the jail by organizing a cricket match. The film was in making in 2010, however due to indefinite delays in making along with Abraham who suffered ankle injury resulted in shelving the film.
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