MS Dhoni IPL Records: From captaincy to wicketkeeping, these 7 records of MS Dhoni are still unbreakable

MS Dhoni IPL Records: Many great players have come and gone in IPL history, but hardly anyone else like Mahendra Singh Dhoni can be seen. From captaincy to wicketkeeping and finishing, Dhoni has made many such records which are considered very difficult to break even today. ‘Captain Cool’, who made Chennai Super Kings the champion five times, has created many such records in the history of IPL which make him the biggest icon of IPL in the eyes of the fans. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about those 7 records of Dhoni, which are still unbreakable…

7 unbreakable records of MS Dhoni

1. Played most matches as captain

Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds the record of captaining in most number of matches in IPL history. He has played 235 matches while captaining Chennai Super Kings and Rising Pune Supergiants. Dhoni has led the team in most number of matches as captain in IPL.

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2. Dhoni’s dominance in wicketkeeping

MS Dhoni’s dominance is clearly visible in wicketkeeping also. He became the first wicketkeeper in IPL history to take more than 200 dismissals. He has taken 205 wickets while keeping wickets in 278 matches. Which includes 158 catches and 47 stumpings.

3. Scored a century of victory as captain

MS Dhoni has won more than 100 matches under his captaincy in the IPL. He is the only batsman to do this in IPL history. As captain, Mahi has now won 136 matches.

4. Made his mark as a finisher

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is considered the king of the last over and that is why he has been given the tag of finisher. Let us tell you, Mahi has surprised everyone by scoring 844 runs while batting in the last over (20th over) in 112 innings.

5. Most sixes hit in the last over

MS Dhoni holds the record for hitting the most number of sixes in the last 6 balls. He scored 844 runs in the 20th over. Which includes 72 sixes and 56 fours.

6. Most runs without a century

In IPL history, Dhoni has a special record of scoring the most runs without a century. In 278 matches, he batted brilliantly and scored 5,439 runs at an average of 38.30 and strike rate of 137.45.

7. Won more than 100 matches for the same team

Former Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds the world record for winning more than 100 matches as captain for the same team. He has recorded this special record for CSK. While captaining Chennai in 221 matches, he won 131 matches.