Unknown facts about all Popular Indian cricketers
Published on: Sep 8, 2021 10:54 pm IST|Updated on: Sep 8, 2021 10:54 pm IST
MS DHONI
The most loved person from India, MS Dhoni is considered the most successful captain in the history of the game. He led India to ICC T20 World Cup, ODI World Cup 2011, and Champions Trophy victories during his stint as an Indian captain. Being idolised and considered a role model by many fans the Chennai Super Kings skipper bid adieu to international cricket last year. He donned the Indian jersey for 16 years and amassed 17,266 runs for the country.
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Here are some of the unknown facts about MS Dhoni:
MS Dhoni was recommended as an Indian captain by legendary Sachin TendulkarÂ
The former Indian skipper holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian army and is only the second Indian player after Kapil Dev to be honoured with the high-rank title.Â
MS Dhoni is a big fan of WWE and his favourite superstars are Bret ‘The Hitman Heart’ and Hulk Hogan.
MS Dhoni used to be a ticket collector at Kharagpur railway station before representing Team India in the game of cricket.
When MS Dhoni had long hair during the early phase of his career he stated that Bollywood actor John Abraham was the inspiration for his haircut.Â