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In T20 internationals, Dhoni leads with 87 dismissals with once again the most stumpings at 33.He is widely regarded as the fastest stumper among wicketkeepers which is why he heads the lists in all three formats. In ODIs, he was the fourth-most successful keeper with 407 dismissals but again leads the stumpings list with 107.But he is head-and-shoulders above of the rest with the most stumpings in international cricket with 178. With 788 dismissals in Test cricket, Dhoni is third on the all-time list behind Mark Boucher (998) and Adam Gilchrist (905).Dhoni’s 148 off 123 balls against Pakistan in only his fifth ODI in Faisalabad in 2004 remains the fastest century scored by an Indian wicket-keeper, and fourth overall.Dhoni eclipsed Sourav Ganguly’s record of most Test wins as captain with 27 to become India’s most successful captain in the format.He made 4876 runs in 90 Tests with 6 hundreds and 33 fifties at an average of over 38. Dhoni is the first Indian wicket-keeper to amass more than 4000 Test runs.The wicket-keeper batsman bows out with 10046 runs from 321 ODIs and 1487 runs from 93 T20Is.As captain, Dhoni also holds the record for longest unbeaten run in Tests from his debut with 11 (8 wins and 3 draws).

1 ranking in Test cricket for the first time in 2009. Another record he would be most proud of as captain would be India attaining the world No.Perhaps the most significant record in Dhoni’s career would be that of being the only captain in the world to win all three ICC Trophies 2007 World T20, 2011 ICC World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy.

MOST SIGNIFICANT RECORDS IN DHONI’S CAREER It would now be an understatement to say that his shoes will be hard to fill as Dhoni bids adieu to cricket.īut rather than sulking on Dhoni’s retirement, we should celebrate his glorious career as captain, batsman, wicketkeeper and most importantly, as a great servant of Indian cricket.ĭhoni, who made his debut in 2004, leaves behind a legacy which will be hard to match for Virat Kohli and other captains who succeed him for generations to come.Īlong with that, the 37-year-old also leaves behind a plethora of records that he broke and set during his illustrious 14-year career. Captain Cool’s most popular decision remains handing over the ball to Joginder Sharma in the final over of the World T20 final against Pakistan in 2007 which actually worked as India became the first T20 world champions. The tactical changes and strategies made Dhoni one of the most successful captains of all time as well.

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