*.MS Dhoni was a ticket collector before he became a cricket. *.MS Dhoni’s father, Pan Singh, worked in junior management positions in MECON. *.MS Dhoni was interested in football in his childhood days and used to be a goal keeper *.MS Dhoni was out for a duck in his debut vs. Bangladesh. He was run out. *.MS Dhoni is now second in the list of six hitters form India behind Sachin tendulkar. *.MS Dhoni holds the record for the highest score in an ODI by a wicket-keeper. He scored 183* against Sri Lanka in October 2005. *.MS Dhoni is the only wicket keeper in the world to score a double century in a single day when he scored 224 against Australia in Chennai in February 2013. *.He has captained and won all the International Cricket Council’s multinational tournaments that India have played in. He is also the most successful captain in IPL and CLT20. *.MS Dhoni married his school mate Shakshi Singh. Both of their parents worked for the same company. *.Huge fan of Automobiles and has around 32 vehicles in his garage. He has a Hummer to add to the four cars and other high-speed motorcycles already parked in his garage in Ranchi. He owns a racing team at FIM Super Sport World Championship with the name of MSD R-NR Racing Team India. *.MSD loves to own dogs. *.According to Forbes, he is the highest paid cricketer in the world in 2013. MS Dhoni was ranked 16thin list of top earning sportsmen ahead of the likes of SachinTendulkar. *.MS Dhoni is Jarkhand’s highest individual tax payer. *.He is the proud owner of the shot he developed when he used to play with the tennis balls- Helicopter Shot. The unorthodox shot is very useful in taking the Yorkers into the stands. *.MS Dhoni won the Rajiv Gandhi khel ratna award in 2008.
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