2. Personal information
• DHONI’s Full name is Mahendra Singh
Dhoni (Nick name Mahi)
• He was born in Ranchi, Bihar in the year
07/07/1981
• He studied in the School DAV JAWAHAR
VIDYA MANDIR
• At first he was not intrested to play
Cricket he was a Foot ball Goal keeper
in his School
• By his Keeping Skills He was selected as
Wicket-keeper in his School cricket team
• Then he started playing Cricket.
3. JOURNEY OF HIS CAREER
• In 1997-98 Season, Inter School Trophy he made his team
win by Hitting 2 sixes in last 3 balls
• Then he started to proving his Batting Techniques
• He used to manage his studies and Cricket at a time and
Wanted to play for Indian Team
• Then he started playing in Cooch Behar Trophy in 1999-00 to
get Selected in the team of Under-19
• Unfortunately he was not selected in the Under-19 Team But
he was selected in Duleep Trophy in East Zone But he
missed the Match
• Then he was Appointed as Ticket Collector in KHARAGPUR
Railways Station By working as a TC he used to practice
cricket and wanted to Select in Ranji Trophy
• After that he left the Job and wanted to Focus on Cricket and
got selected in India-A team after that He started his career
as a Wicket-keeper Batsman and then Got Selected in Indian
Team
4. International CAREER
• Dhoni made his ODI debut on 23 December 2004,
against Bangladesh in Chittagong
• He was captain of the Indian national cricket team in limited-
overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to
2014, also the current captain of CSK in the IPL.
• He led India to victory in three ICC trophies 2007 ICC World
Twenty20, 2011 Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions
Trophy
• Under his captaincy India also won 2010 and 2016 Asia Cup. Also
under his leadership India won 2010 and 2011 ICC Test Mace and
2013 ICC ODI Championship.
• He scored over 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals, with the
reputation as one of the best finishers in the game. He is also one of
the greatest wicket-keepers in the history of cricket.
• He is the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian
Premier League, He captained the side to championships in
the 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021 editions of IPL league. Also under
his captaincy Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Won Champions League
T20 two times, in 2010 and 2014.
