Personal information

Full name Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Born 7 July 1981 (age 32)
Ranchi, Bihar, India
Nickname Mahi, MS, MSD
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Batting style Right-hand batsman
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Role Wicket-keeper, India captain
International information
National side
India
Test debut (cap 251) 2 December 2005 v Sri Lanka
Last Test 14 February 2014 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 158) 23 December 2004 v Bangladesh
Last ODI 28 January 2014 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no. 7
T20I debut (cap 2) 1 December 2006 v South Africa
Last T20I 10 October 2013 v Australia
Domestic team information
Years Team
1999/00–2004/05 Bihar
2004/05–present Jharkhand
2008–present Chennai Super Kings
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC T20Is
Matches 81 243 122 43
Runs scored 4,342 8,046 6,504 772
Batting average 38.76 53.28 37.16 32.16
100s/50s 6/28 9/54 9/42 0/0
Top score 224 183* 224 48*
Balls bowled 90 36 120 –
Wickets 0 1 0 –
Bowling average – 31.00 – –
5 wickets in innings – – – –
10 wickets in match – – – –
Best bowling – 1/14 – –
Catches/stumpings 219/37 224/80 327/56 22/8
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 31 January 2014