Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, commonly known as MS Dhoni, is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team, widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keeper batsmen and captains in the history of cricket. Under his leadership, India won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2007, the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011, and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, making him the only captain to win all three major ICC trophies. Known for his calm demeanor, tactical acumen, and finishing ability in games, Dhoni has left an indelible mark on the sport. After retiring from international cricket in 2020, he continues to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Chennai Super Kings, where he has achieved significant success.
Born on Jul 07, 1981 (44 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Pakistan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 96,375 | $280,000 | 122$ |
| India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,021,469 | $2,900,000 | 2,147$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,600,896,716 | 1,117,844 | $3,180,000 | 2,269$ |
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India:
Dhoni is a former Indian cricket captain who last played competitive cricket in May 2025 and is known for leading CSK to five IPL titles.
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Pakistan:
Sushant Singh Rajput portrayed the role of Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the biopic MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.
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India:
MS Dhoni is involved in a defamation case against several media entities for falsely linking him to betting scandals.
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India:
Dhoni has built a reputation for his composure and has transformed CSK into one of the most successful teams in T20 cricket.
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India:
Dhoni's investment aims to introduce the growing sport of padel to a wider audience in India.
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India:
Dhoni’s first tour as captain to England in 2011 was one to forget, as India suffered a 0-4 whitewash.
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Bangladesh:
Dhoni has reduced his salary by 67 percent to continue playing for CSK in the IPL.
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India:
MS Dhoni is celebrated for his leadership and contributions to Indian cricket, especially during his 44th birthday.
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India:
MS Dhoni is seen seeking permission before cutting cake on his 44th birthday.
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Bangladesh:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is noted as another player who failed to win at Edgbaston.
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