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List Of Most Runs As Captain In IPL Sports
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List Of Most Runs As Captain In IPL

Here is the list of the most runs as a captain in the IPL.## Virat Kohli holds the record for most runs as a captain in IPL, scoring 4,994 in 143 matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore. MS Dhoni is second on the list with 4,660 runs in 226 games for Chennai Super Kings. Rohit Sharma becomes the third captain to score 4000 runs for a franchise, he plays for Mumbai Indians.## Check out the complete list below.## List of the most runs as a captain in the IPL Rank Runs Player Matches Teams Period 1 4,994 Virat Kohli 143 RCB 2011-2021 2 4,660 MS Dhoni 226y CSK 2008-2023 3 4,006 Rohit Sharma 159 MI 2013-2023 4 3,518 Gautam Gambhir 129 KKR/DC 2009-2018 5 3,356 David Warner 83 DD/SRH 2013-2023 Stay Tuned...##

List Of Most Dismissals In Career (wicket-keeper) In ODI Sports
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List Of Most Dismissals In Career (wicket-keeper) In ODI

Here is the list of the most dismissals in a career as a wicketkeeper in ODI.## Sri Lankan player Kumar Sangakkara holds the record for most dismissals in a career as a wicketkeeper. He has a total of 482 dismissals including 383 catches and 99 stumpings as he has 1.365 dismissals per innings.## Check out the full list below.## List of most dismissals in ODI career Dismissals Innings Player Team Catches Stumpings Dis/Inn Span 482 353 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka 383 99 1.365 2000–2015 472 281 Adam Gilchrist Australia 417 55 1.679 1996–2008 444 345 MS Dhoni India 321 123 1.286 2004–2019 424 290 Mark Boucher South Africa 402 22 1.462 1998–2011 287 209 Moin Khan Pakistan 214 73 1.373 1990–2004 Stay Tuned...##

List Of Highest Average In Each Batting Position In International t20 Cricket Sports
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List Of Highest Average In Each Batting Position In International t20 Cricket

Here is the list of the highest average in each batting position in international t20 cricket.## Mohammad Rizwan has the highest batting average as an opener, his average is 65.11, he plays for Pakistan. Leslie Dunbar has the highest batting average playing at number 3, His average is 69.14, and he is a Serbian player.## Check out the complete list below.## List of the highest average in each batting position Batting Position Batsman Innings Runs Average Team T20I Career Span Opener Mohammad Rizwan 36 1,758 65.11 Pakistan 2020–2022 Number 3 Leslie Dunbar 10 484 69.14 Serbia 2019–2022 Number 4 MS Dhoni 12 255 51.00 India 2006–2018 Number 5 Manish Pandey 15 357 51.00 India 2017–2020 Number 6 Preston Mommsen 10 249 49.80 Scotland 2012–2016 Number 7 Najibullah Zadran 12 264 52.80 Afghanistan 2013–2019 Number 8 Isuru Udana 10 155 31.00 Sri Lanka 2009–2021 Number 9 Nuwan Kulasekara 12 92 15.33 Sri Lanka 2008–2017 Number 10 Adil Rashid 13 32 10.66 England 2009–2022 Number 11 Chris Mpofu 8 26 13.00 Zimbabwe 2008–2020 Stay Tuned...##

MS Dhoni Reveals Why He Chooses To Produce His First Film In Tamil Kollywood
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MS Dhoni Reveals Why He Chooses To Produce His First Film In Tamil

Chennai, July 11 - Former Indian cricket team captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is making his film debut as a producer with the Tamil movie "LGM- Let's Get Married". Directed by Ramesh Thamilmani, the movie stars Harish Kalyan, Ivana, Nadiya, Yogi Babu, and RJ Vijay in key roles. ## MS Dhoni, along with his wife Sakshi Dhoni were present at the trailer launch event of "LGM" in Chennai yesterday (July 10). During the event, captain cool revealed why he chose to make his first film in the Tamil language, to which he opened up about his special bond with Tamil Nadu. ## "My first test debut was in Chennai. My highest test score was in Chennai, and now, my first movie is in Tamil. Chennai is more special to me, I was adopted here in 2008 when IPL started off. We produced our first film in Tamil because of our mutual love for the state", Dhoni said. ## MS further said that the entire cast of the film, led by Harish Kalyan, Nadiya, Ivana, Yogi Babu, and RJ Vijay have done a fantabulous job and made a clean family entertainer. ## "I can watch it with my daughter. She is eight and a half years old, she will have questions but can watch it... When Sakshi came up with the idea and explained everything. I said we are making it in Tamil and it's destiny, which I believe in", he added.## "LGM", produced by Sakshi Singh Dhoni, and Vikas Hasija under the banner of Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd, will release in theaters later this month. ## ## Stay tuned...

Sushant Singh Rajput's 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' To Re-Release In Theaters On May 12 Bollywood
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Sushant Singh Rajput's 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' To Re-Release In Theaters On May 12

Mumbai, May 4 - Late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput-fronted biographical sports drama film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story will be re-released in cinemas on May 12, 2023. ## Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the movie is based on the life of former Indian cricket captain, MS Dhoni. Dhoni has been one of the finest captains India has ever produced. Under his leadership, India won three ICC tournaments and two Aisa Cups.## Sushant Singh Rajput played the role of MS Dhoni in the movie which is considered as one of the finest sports biopics ever made. The movie also stars Disha Patani, Kiara Advani, Anupam Kher, Bhumika Chawla, and Kumud Mishra among others in key roles. ## The movie is produced by Fox Star Studios, Inspired Entertainment, and Friday Filmworks. Upon its original release run, "MS Dhoni: The Untold Story" grossed over 215 crores at the worldwide box office and was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood movies of 2016.## ## Stay tuned...

Former India Cricket Captain, MS Dhoni To Launch His Film Production Company Tollywood
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Former India Cricket Captain, MS Dhoni To Launch His Film Production Company

Chennai, October 10 - India's most successful and legendary captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is entering film production soon. ## One of the most loved sports personalities in the world, MS Dhoni will launch his production company, Dhoni Entertainment, to produce films in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam, according to LetsCinema. The company is owned by Dhoni and his wife Sakshi. ## MS Dhoni and Sakshi have already produced small-scale series and movies like "Roar of the Lion", "Blaze to Glory" and "The Hidden Hindu" under the banner Dhoni Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. And now, the legendary sports figure is entering to proper Southern cinema to produce quality content.## Dhoni has a massive following in the southern states because of his association with the Indian Premiere League franchise Chennai Super Kings. He is the most celebrated cricketer in Tamil Nadu and has a devoted fanbase. While he has already retired from international cricket, he still plays for CSK and will be returning for the next IPL season. ## Stay tuned...

MS Dhoni Refused To Charge Fees For Mentoring Indian Cricket Team In T20I World Cup Cricket
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MS Dhoni Refused To Charge Fees For Mentoring Indian Cricket Team In T20I World Cup

Mumbai, October 13 - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) surprised one and all when it announced that former India world cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be part of the Indian Cricket Team during the ICC T20I World Cup in UAE and Oman as a mentor. ## Dhoni's inclusion as a mentor made the cricket fraternity and fans happy as he has been one of the most loved sportspersons around the world. And now, Dhoni has given another reason to the sports fraternity to be proud of him as he will not be charging any fees for his service to the Indian team. ## Speaking to news agency ANI, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said the legend wouldn't be charging anything for his new role. "MS Dhoni is not charging any honorarium for his services as the mentor of the Indian team for the T20 World Cup", he said.## The 40-year-old Dhoni retired from international cricket last year, his last India game being the 2019 World Cup semi-final, which the team lost to New Zealand. It is believed that Dhoni was brought in for his experience in devising near-perfect white ball strategies. ## However, after retiring from international cricket, MS Dhoni continuing to play for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. Under his leadership, CSK will be playing its 9th IPL final on October 15. In the previous 8 finals, Dhoni-led CSK to win 3 IPL trophies while on 5 occasions CSK was the runner-up. ## Meanwhile, the T20I World Cup will begin on October 17. Team India will kick start their campaign on October 24 against arch-rivals Pakistan. The final is scheduled to be played on November 14 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.## Stay tuned...

MS Dhoni In Association With Black White Orange Announce Animated Spy Series 'Captain 7' Digital Media
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MS Dhoni In Association With Black White Orange Announce Animated Spy Series 'Captain 7'

Former India captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is all set to produce an animated spy series, titled "Captain 7". The first season of the series, which is currently in pre-production, will be based on Dhoni and set to be launched in 2022. ## As every cricket lover knows, the "7" in the title refers to Dhoni's jersey number which he donned in many one-day international matches for India. The project will be jointly produced by MS Dhoni and his wife Sakshi Singh Dhoni's production house Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd and Black White Orange Brands Pvt Ltd. (BWO).## 'Captain 7' - the beginning of India’s first animated spy universe based on MS Dhoni’s attributes, from the house of Dhoni Entertainment and Black White Orange..7️⃣We can already feel the action! 🤩@msdhoni @SaakshiSRawat pic.twitter.com/04v4SqsVmT— Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd (@DhoniLtd) April 7, 2021 ## "The concept and story is great. It will bring to life my other passions along with cricket", Dhoni, who retired from international cricket in 2020, said in a statement. Sakshi Dhoni promised that "Captain 7" will be a show full of "adventure" "When BWO came to us with the concept of an animation fiction show based on Mahi, we were on board", she added.## Bhavik Vora, Founder, and CEO of BWO said, "Sports is close to our hearts and we are huge Dhoni fans – the perfect formula to create 'Captain 7'. This partnership with Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd is truly a dream collaboration and we can’t wait for audiences to see the show". ## The vision of the partnership is to create a premium animation show, followed by a new season in the franchise every year. The content will be distributed across multiple platforms worldwide.## Stay tuned...

ICC Awards 2020: Virat Kohli Bags Top Honours At The ICC Awards of The Decade Cricket
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ICC Awards 2020: Virat Kohli Bags Top Honours At The ICC Awards of The Decade

Team India captain Virat Kohli won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Decade. Virat also bagged the ICC men's ODI Player of the Decade award for his prolific record in the 50-over format.## Virat Kohli was the highest run-getter during the awards period with 20,396 runs across formats. He also scored the highest numbers of centuries (66) and fifties (94) in the decade in all three formats. In ODIs, Virat remains the only player to score over 10,000 runs with 39 hundred and 48 fifties at an average of 61.83. ## "My only intention was to make winning contributions for the team and I just strive to do that in every game. Stats just become the byproduct of what you want to do on the field", Virat Kohli reacts to winning the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Decade award. ## The incredible Virat Kohli wins the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade 🙌🏏 Most runs in the #ICCAwards period: 20,396💯 Most hundreds: 66🙌 Most fifties: 94🅰️ Highest average among players with 70+ innings: 56.97🏆 2011 @cricketworldcup champion pic.twitter.com/lw0wTNlzGi— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## 🇮🇳 VIRAT KOHLI is the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade 👏👏🔝 Only player with 10,000-plus ODI runs in the #ICCAwards period💯 39 centuries, 48 fifties🅰️ 61.83 average✊ 112 catchesA run machine 💥🙌 pic.twitter.com/0l0cDy4TYz— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## Virat Kohli was nominated for the player of the decade award across all three formats, but he could only win one of those. Australia's Steve Smith won the ICC men's Test Player of the Decade award who scored 7040 runs at an average of 65.79 which is the highest among the top 50 batsmen. During this period, Smith also scored 26 centuries and 28 fifties and currently is the number one ranked. ## 🇦🇺 STEVE SMITH is the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade 👏👏🏏 7040 Test runs in the #ICCAwards period🅰️ 65.79 average âžœ Highest in top 50💯 26 hundreds, 28 fiftiesUnique, relentless and unbelievably consistent 🙌 pic.twitter.com/UlXvHaFbDz— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## Afghanistan's Rashid Khan returned with the ICC men's T20I Player of the Decade award. He was the highest wicket-taker with 89 wickets during the award period at the phenomenal average of 12.62. ## "I am speechless after this award and happy for the fans. For someone from Afghanistan to get this award, it's a special moment for me", Rashid Khan reacts. ## 🇦🇫 RASHID KHAN is the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade 👏👏☝️ Highest wicket-taker in the #ICCAwards period âžœ 89🅰️ 12.62 average 🤯 💥 Three four-wicket hauls, two five-fors What a story ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Y59Y6nCs98— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## Former India skipper MS Dhoni won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade for his gesture towards England's Ian Bell during the Nottingham Test in 2011. Dhoni called back Ian Bell on the crease after he was given out by the umpire in unusual circumstances.## 🇮🇳 MS DHONI wins the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade 👏👏The former India captain was chosen by fans unanimously for his gesture of calling back England batsman Ian Bell after a bizarre run out in the Nottingham Test in 2011.#ICCAwards | #SpiritOfCricket pic.twitter.com/3eCpyyBXwu— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## Australian all-rounder, Ellyse Perry swept all three ICC Women's Awards of the decade. She won the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the decade along with ODI and T20I Cricketer of the decade. During the award period, Perry scored 4349 runs across formats and also took 213 wickets. ## The phenomenal Ellyse Perry wins the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade 🙌🏏 4349 international runs during the #ICCAwards period☝️ 213 wickets🤯 Four-time @T20WorldCup champion🏆 @CricketWorldCup 2013 championA clean sweep for Perry ⭐ pic.twitter.com/yc9GjGBlFS— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2020 ## Meanwhile, ICC had announced the men's Test, ODI, and T20I team of the decade and women's ODI and T20I teams, yesterday (December 27). MS Dhoni named the captain of the men's ODI and T20I teams while Virat Kohli named Test captain. Virat Kohli is the only player who featured in all three ICC teams of the decade. ## Know more - ICC Announced The Test, ODI, And T20I Teams Of The Decade## Stay tuned...

ICC Announced The Test, ODI, And T20I Teams Of The Decade Cricket
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ICC Announced The Test, ODI, And T20I Teams Of The Decade

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced the Test, ODI, and T20 International team of the decade. The Indian players dominate the ICC teams of the decade in T20I and ODI wherein, England players largely dominate the Test team with 4 players featuring in the side. ## Amongst the Indian contingent, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni were included in T20I and ODI team, with Jasprit Bumrah finding a place in the shortest format team. Also, in the Test team, Kohli is joined by off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin. Most importantly, former India skipper MS Dhoni was named as captain in the limited formats while Virat Kohli was named as captain of the Test team.## ICC ODI Team of The Decade - Rohit Sharma, David Warner, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Shakib Al Hasan, MS Dhoni (C, WK), Ben Stokes, Mitchell Stark, Trent Boult, Imran Tahir, and Lasith Malinga. ## The ICC Men's ODI Team of the Decade: 🇮🇳 🇮🇳 🇮🇳 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇿🇦 🇿🇦 🇧🇩 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇳🇿 🇱🇰 #ICCAwards pic.twitter.com/MueFAfS7sK— ICC (@ICC) December 27, 2020 ## ICC T20I Team of The Decade - Rohit Sharma, Chris Gayle, Aaron Finch, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, MS Dhoni (C, WK), Keiron Pollard, Rashid Khan, Jasprit Bumrah, and Lasith Malinga.## The ICC Men's T20I Team of the Decade. And what a team it is! ⭐ A whole lot of 6️⃣-hitters in that XI! pic.twitter.com/AyNDlHtV71— ICC (@ICC) December 27, 2020 .## The Test team features 4 England players, along with, two Indian players, two Australian players, one each from New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and South Africa. ## ICC Test Team of The Decade - Alastair Cook, David Warner, Kane Williamson, Virat Kohli (C), Steve Smith, Kumar Sangakkara, Ben Stokes, Ravichandran Ashwin, Dale Steyn, Stuart Broad, and James Anderson. ## Your ICC Men's Test Team of the Decade 🏏 A line-up that could probably bat for a week! 💥 #ICCAwards pic.twitter.com/Kds4fMUAEG— ICC (@ICC) December 27, 2020 ## Virat Kohli made his T20I debut against Zimbabwe, in 2010, is the leading run-getter in this format with 2,928 runs in 84 matches he played at a strike-rate of 138.44. The current India skipper made his ODI debut in 2008 and has featured in 251 ODI matches, scoring 12,040 runs, at an impressive average of 59.31. Kohli made his Test debut in 2011 against the West Indies. Since then, he has gone on to score 7,318 runs from 87 matches.## On the other hand, Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15, 2020. He made his T20I debut in 2006, against South Africa. The former India captain scored 1,617 runs, in 98 matches, at a strike rate of 126.13. In the ODI format, Dhoni made his debut in 2004 against Bangladesh. Since then he played in 350 fixtures, scoring 10,773 runs, at a strike rate of 87.56.## Meanwhile, ICC will also announce other award winners in different categories such as Men's player of the decade, Men's ODI Player of the Decade, Men's Test Player of the Decade, Men's T20I Player of the Decade, and more. Virat Kohli is the only player who has been nominated in all the men's categories. ## Know More - The Nominees of ICC Awards of The Decade## Stay tuned...

'Definitely Not', MS Dhoni Refutes Rumors Of Playing His Last Game For CSK Cricket
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'Definitely Not', MS Dhoni Refutes Rumors Of Playing His Last Game For CSK

In a crucial or a do or die match, Kings XI Punjab will be up against Chennai Super Kings who have already been out of the Indian Premier League 2020's playoffs' race. While KXIP will need an outright win to keep their hopes alive to qualify for the playoffs, CSK will also look to finish the tournament on high. ## However, one thing that was going on in everyone's mind was that Dhoni is playing his last match for Chennai? Since he has already announced his retirement from international cricket and CSK has also not done enough which resulted in that three-times champions have failed to reach the playoffs for the first time in their 11 years of IPL history, people were curious to know his future plans for CSK. ## At the toss, when asked if it was his last game ever for CSK, the captain cool refutes saying, "definitely not" and put a full stop to his retirement rumors from IPL, at least till the next season of the Indian Premier League which is not too far away. ## Danny Morrison : Could this be your last game in yellow ? #MSDhoni : Definitely Not!#CSK have won the toss and they will bowl first against #KXIP in Match 53 of #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/KhaDJFcApe— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) November 1, 2020 ## Earlier, Chennai Super Kings' CEO Kasi Viswanathan had also said that they want Dhoni to continue leading the franchise in the IPL 2021 as well and hoped that Dhoni will do the same.## "Yes, definitely. I am very confident that Dhoni will lead CSK in 2021. He has won three titles for us in the IPL. This is the first year we have not qualified for the playoffs. No other team has done that. One bad year does not mean we will have to change everything", Viswanathan had told The Times of India. ## Stay tuned...

'I Am Very Confident That Dhoni Will Lead CSK In 2021' - CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan Cricket
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'I Am Very Confident That Dhoni Will Lead CSK In 2021' - CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan

It has been a forgettable season of the Indian Premier League for one of the most successful franchises and three-times champions, Chennai Super Kings who, for the first time have failed to qualify for the playoffs in their 11 years of IPL history. ## A lot of questions have been raised over the team's future and even on Dhoni – whose own performance has been below par as per his own standards in UAE. However, despite the poor performance of the team and MS Dhoni, the faith of the franchise in the captain cool continues to rise. ## CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said that one bad season does not make this team look bad. He also hopes that Dhoni will continue to lead CSK in 2021 as well. ## "Yes, definitely. I am very confident that Dhoni will lead CSK in 2021. He has won three titles for us in the IPL. This is the first year we have not qualified for the playoffs. No other team has done that. One bad year does not mean we will have to change everything", Viswanathan told The Times of India.## Ahead of the tournament, two of their key players, Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh pulled out of the 13th edition due to personal reasons and CSK CEO believes that the withdrawals of these two players have upset the balance of the team. ## "We didn't play to our potential this season. We lost games that we should have won. That pushed us back. The withdrawals of Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh coupled with Covid cases in the camp meant that the balance of the side was upset", Viswanathan added.## Stay tuned...