Page 11 - Ms Dhoni

Anushka is an inspiration, sacrifices made by her massive: Virat Kohli

Kohli added that apart from Sharma, it was only MS Dhoni who had reached out to Kohli during his tough phase

Only person who genuinely reached out to me has been MS Dhoni: Virat Kohli

The strong bond that Virat Kohli shares with Mahendra Singh Dhoni is well-known among Indian cricket fans. But what makes the relationship tick, on and off the field?

Don't get a haircut: When Pervez Musharraf praised Dhoni's long locks

Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, who passed away on Sunday, always enjoyed India-Pakistan cricket rivalry and once suggested former Indian cricket captain M S Dhoni to not trim his flowing mane. The 2006 tour was the last time India visited Pakistan for a bilateral series. During a presentation ceremony after a one-day match in Lahore, Musharraf, the then president of Pakistan, praised Dhoni's hairstyle. Musharraf congratulated the Indian cricket team on winning the match and said they played "exceptionally well". "May I congratulate Dhoni on being the architect of the victory. May I tell Dhoni, I saw a placard asking you to get a haircut. If you want to take my opinion, you look good in this haircut. Don't get a haircut," he said. The match saw Dhoni smash an unbeaten 72 runs off just 46 deliveries. He was awarded 'Player of the Match'. India-Pakistan rivalry on the cricket ground has resulted in various fond memories for cricket fans in both countries, Musharraf's rem

DCW asks police to file FIR over lewd comments on daughters of Dhoni, Kohli

Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal on Wednesday asked police to file an FIR in connection with the "lewd" comments on social media against the daughters of cricketers M S Dhoni and Virat Kohli. "Some accounts are posting pictures of the daughters of two senior players of the country, Virat Kohli and (M S) Dhoni, on Twitter and making lewd comments. Disgusting comments about two-year-old and seven-year-old girls. If you don't like a player, will you abuse his daughter? Issuing notice to police to register FIR," she said in a tweet in Hindi. Maliwal also posted blurred screenshots of some of the comments.

Ben Stokes can replace Dhoni as captain at CSK, says Scott Styris

With the 41-year-old four-time IPL-winning skipper set to retire for the final time soon, CSK are desperately looking for someone to take charge of the team

IPL Auction 2023: Slots to fill, purse remaining of each team before D-Day

Here's a look at how much money is remaining with which franchise in their purses and which players will they be looking out for in the February 23 Auction in Kochi.

MS Dhoni likely to work with Team India for 2024 T20 World Cup: Report

After the team's disappointing exit at the semifinals stage from T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket board will initiate measures to put the T20 team back on track

Dhoni picks up equity in plant-based protein startup 'Shaka Harry'

Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has picked up equity in the plant protein startup Shaka Harry', the company said on Tuesday. The startup, which has created plant-based mock-meat, said it has received USD 2 million in a seed funding round led by Better Bite Venture, Blue Horizon and Panthera Peak Ventures. The company has other investors like chef Manu Chandra. Speaking about the partnership, Dhoni told reporters that he loves chicken but now he is after a balanced diet. It is much easier with products from Shaka Harry, which has a wide range that delivers a healthier experience to that of traditional meat dishes, he said. Shaka Harry co-founder Anand Nagarajan said the company is serving over 30,000 customers across 10 cities monthly and expects to triple this number in the next few months. Another co-founder Hemalatha Srinivasan said the company is presently offering packaged product. She did not rule out the possibility of a food chain in the coming years.

Dhoni was only one who messaged me after I left Test captaincy: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli has revealed that Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the only person, who 'messaged' him after he unexpectedly stepped down as Test captain following the series loss in South Africa as the former skipper took a dig at "people" who talk on TV but did not reach out to him to help. Kohli had quit T20 captaincy as well but the ODI leadership was taken away from him. However, India's most successful captain relinquishing Test leadership in January caught the cricketing world by surprise. Speaking to media on a rather eventful last 12 months when he was also criticised for his form, Kohli talked about Dhoni's phone call and the bond that they share. "One thing I can tell you is when I gave up Test captaincy, I got a message from only one person who I've played with before -- MS Dhoni," said Kohli after India's narrow loss to Pakistan in Asia Cup on Sunday. "A lot of people have my number and a lot of people give suggestions on TV, but among people who have my number, I didn't get a ...

Only MS Dhoni texted me after I left Test captaincy, says Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli recalled the time when he left Test captaincy in January 2022 and said that former Indian skipper MS Dhoni was the only person who texted him after his decision

MS Dhoni to remain Chennai Super Kings captain for IPL 2023, says report

Former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will continue to lead the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2023, the franchise CEO Kasi Vishwanathan confirmed

Asia Cup 2022: Hardik Pandya 2.0 is the all-rounder India always wished for

The best change in Hardik though has been the incorporation of the thought process of his guru MS Dhoni. Now, Hardik doesn't seem in a hurry to achieve anything and lets things happen naturally

SC stays proceedings between MS Dhoni and Amrapali over commercial dispute

The apex-court stayed proceedings initiated by former India captain MS Dhoni against the Amrapali group of companies, now a defunct real estate firm, over financial disputes

Smriti Mandhana to Virat Kohli: Indian cricketers' business investments

Smriti Mandhana joins a list of Indian cricketers who have business investments and she is reportedly the first Indian woman cricketer to do so

Dhoni turns 41, cricket fraternity extends birthday wishes for Captain Cool

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who still commands a huge fan following among cricket fans, turns 41 on Thursday, July 7

Dream was to get debut cap from MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli: Deepak Hooda

Deepak Hooda has said that it was his dream to get his debut cap from either Virat Kohli or MS Dhoni and it was great to see that fulfilled in the first ODI against West Indies.

In her cricket journey 'highs and lows', Mithali Raj's numbers stand out

The world's most prolific run-getter had a career spanning over two decades; she was Indian captain in 195 matches.

District-level cricket is where it all begins: Former Indian skipper Dhoni

Dhoni stressed that district cricket is the most important things for budding cricketers, which opens the door for them to play state-level cricket and then pitchforks them into national limelight

IPL 2022: Seven things that made this season of the cash rich league unique

It was some concrete changes made prior to the season and during it that played a catalyst for various fresh changes. Here's the list of seven such things that made the IPL 2022 interestingly unique

IPL 2022 RR vs CSK Highlights: Ashwin guides Royals to second place finish

RR vs CSK Highlights: Ravichandran Ashwin's all-round show made sure that Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets and book a place in Qualifier-1 by finishing second in the Points Table