MS Dhoni

MS Dhoni

Indian cricketer (born 1981)

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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

MS Dhoni sent Smriti Mandhana a personal WhatsApp congratulation after India’s women’s ODI World Cup win

Smriti Mandhana said MS Dhoni sent her a personal congratulatory message on WhatsApp after India’s women’s team won the ODI World Cup.

Why it matters — Fans of Dhoni and Mandhana may care because it shows Dhoni’s personal support for a teammate during a historic win.

1 outlet

Reported by Times of India.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet

Former teammate says MS Dhoni's sacking as captain shocked them

A former teammate said that MS Dhoni's sacking as captain shocked them and recalled a big IPL moment.

Why it matters — Fans of Dhoni may care because it concerns his removal from the captaincy, a significant change in his career.

1 outlet

Reported by India Today.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet

MS Dhoni says CSK's IPL slump tests character

MS Dhoni said the Chennai Super Kings' slump in the IPL is a test of character.

Why it matters — Fans get Dhoni’s view on the team’s challenges.

1 outlet

Reported by India Today.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

MS Dhoni says he will assess his fitness before deciding whether to play IPL 2027

MS Dhoni indicated that he will assess his fitness before deciding on playing in IPL 2027, saying the fitness report will influence his decision about another…

Why it matters — Fans will want to know if Dhoni plans to retire after the 2027 IPL season.

1 outlet

Reported by Times of India.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

MS Dhoni hints at IPL future, decision expected before December

MS Dhoni dropped a big hint about his IPL future, with a decision expected before December.

Why it matters — Fans will learn when Dhoni may announce his next IPL move.

1 outlet

Reported by India Today.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

Faf du Plessis told Steve Smith ‘you did nothing wrong’ and offered support during the 2018 ball‑tampering scandal

During the 2018 ball‑tampering scandal, Faf du Plessis reached out to Steve Smith to offer his support and said Smith had done nothing wrong.

Why it matters — Followers of du Plessis may note his public defense of a fellow cricketer, reflecting his stance on accountability and…

2 outlets · 3 reports

Reported by Times of India, Hindustan Times.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

CSK CEO hopeful of MS Dhoni's return despite missing entire IPL 2026

The CSK CEO said he is hopeful of MS Dhoni's return despite Dhoni missing the entire IPL 2026.

Why it matters — Dhoni fans would care about any news of his possible comeback to the team.

1 outlet

Reported by India Today.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

MS Dhoni meets veteran singer Nitin Mukesh and his family, with both dressed in blue

MS Dhoni recently met veteran singer Nitin Mukesh and his family, expressing admiration for the song of Mukesh’s father.

Why it matters — Fans of Dhoni may be interested in his admiration for classic music and his friendly encounter with celebrated singer…

1 outlet

Reported by Times of India.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

Shai Hope says MS Dhoni's advice helped him score an unbeaten 162 as West Indies chased 352 against India, which featured KL Rahul's 129

Shai Hope said he drew inspiration from MS Dhoni's advice to pace his batting, which helped him score an unbeaten 162 as West Indies chased down a target of…

Why it matters — Followers of KL Rahul and MS Dhoni may care about how Dhoni's guidance influenced a record chase that also included…

1 outlet

Reported by Times of India.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetPerformanceImportant

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill begin India's 296-run chase against West Indies in 1st ODI

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill started India's 296-run chase against West Indies in the first ODI.

Why it matters — Fans will see how Sharma and Gill perform in a high‑pressure chase.

2 outlets · 5 reports

Reported by Times of India, India Today.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetBusiness

CSK appoints Zaheer Khan as coach and issues first official update on MS Dhoni's future

NDTV Sports reported that Chennai Super Kings appointed former bowler Zaheer Khan as the team's coach and, following his appointment, released its first…

Why it matters — Dhoni's followers will want to know his role with CSK after a new coach takes charge.

1 outlet · 2 reports

Reported by NDTV Sports.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetBusiness

MS Dhoni played a role in appointing Zaheer Khan as CSK head coach

NDTV Sports reported that MS Dhoni was actively involved in the decision to appoint Zaheer Khan as head coach of the Chennai Super Kings.

Why it matters — Dhoni followers may care because it shows his influence over key team staffing choices.

1 outlet

Reported by NDTV Sports.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetInterview

MS Dhoni's 2012 comment calling Zaheer Khan the "Sachin Tendulkar of bowling" resurfaced after CSK head coach appointment

MS Dhoni said in 2012 that Zaheer Khan was the "Sachin Tendulkar of bowling." The remark came back into view after a CSK head coach was appointed, as reported…

Why it matters — Dhoni fans may note his high praise for Zaheer Khan’s bowling talent, reflecting Dhoni’s assessment of fellow Indian…

1 outlet

Reported by NDTV Sports.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet

Strong objection raised to Hemang Badani's appointment as CSK coach, citing "MS Dhoni is enough"

NDTV Sports reported that Hemang Badani's appointment as Chennai Super Kings coach ahead of IPL 2027 faced strong objection, with a comment that "MS Dhoni is…

Why it matters — Dhoni followers may see this as a sign that some believe his presence alone suffices for CSK leadership, questioning…

1 outlet

Reported by NDTV Sports.
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