Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian former international cricketer who was captain of the Indian national cricket team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014.
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He led India to three ICC trophies (2007 ICC World Twenty20, 2011 Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy), the most for any Indian captain.
He is a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman; as a batsman, he was most successful in limited-overs cricket, scoring over 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals, with a reputation as one of the best finishers in the game.
Dhoni made his ODI debut on 23 December 2004, against Bangladesh in Chittagong, and played his first Test a year later against Sri Lanka.
He announced his retirement from Test format on 30 December 2014 and stepped down as captain of T20Is and ODIs in 2017. On 15 August 2020, Dhoni retired from all formats of international cricket and continues to play in the IPL.
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MS Dhoni Salary: How much does MS Dhoni earn?
MS Dhoni is among the most successful captains in the Indian Premier League. The Chennai Super Kings legend earns a mind-boggling INR 15 crore per season, according to his current contract.
MS Dhoni bid goodbye to international cricket in August 15, 2020. Yet, as of 2021 he earns an annual salary of around 10 million dollars which is approximately INR 74.49 crore. This is due to several brand endorsements and IPL salary.
MS Dhoni is still the face of some of the prominent brands. Despite staying away from social media, he is the face of brands like Dream11, GoDaddy, Mastercard, Yippee Noodles, Gulf Engine Oil etc. He earns INR 50 crore.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s house in Ranchi is very famous. His mansion is spread across seven acres. The farm house costs him around INR 6 crore.
MS Dhoni is known to be an automobiles enthusiast. He has some of the unique and rarest bikes and cars. Captain Cool’s exploits include Land Rover, Hummer H2, Audi Q7, Mercedes G Wagon, Hayabusa, Intrude and Ducati 1098.
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