The choice, welcomed by BCCI vice chairman Rajeev Shukla, is a testomony to Dhoni’s unparalleled contributions to Indian cricket, marking him as one of many sport’s all-time greats.
“The choice of BCCI is an honour for MS Dhoni due to his contribution to Indian cricket. He has immensely contributed to world cricket and Indian cricket. This can be a good resolution. No.7, which was related to him, can’t be diluted…another person who may have had that quantity,” Shukla expressed in an announcement to ANI.Dhoni, a World Cup-winning captain, has left an indelible mark on the cricketing world throughout his illustrious 15-year profession. In Check cricket, he performed 90 matches, amassing 4,876 runs at a mean of 38.09, leaving an enduring legacy because the 14th-highest scorer for India.
As captain within the longest format, Dhoni led India in 60 Check matches, securing 27 victories, struggling 18 defeats, and drawing 15 matches. With a win share of 45.00, he stands as one in every of India’s most profitable Check captains, guiding the crew to the primary rating within the ICC Check Rankings.
Dhoni’s prowess shone brightest in ODIs, the place he scored 10,773 runs in 350 matches at an excellent common of fifty.57. As captain within the ODIs, he achieved a win share of 55, main India in 200 matches, with 110 victories to his title.
Within the T20 format, Dhoni performed 98 matches, scoring 1,617 runs at a mean of 37.60, with a strike fee of 126.13. Main India in 72 T20Is, he secured 41 wins, 28 losses, and a win share of 56.94, additional solidifying his standing as a flexible and profitable captain.
Because the BCCI retires MS Dhoni’s No.7 jersey, cricket fanatics and followers worldwide take part applauding the profession of ‘Captain Cool,’ recognizing his extraordinary achievements and management which have etched his title within the annals of cricketing historical past.
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(With inputs from ANI)