Achievements

Jan 05

Awards

On 3rd march 2009 Dhoni got man of the match for his unbeaten 84 against New Zealand
2nd captain who won World cup for India. MS Dhoni won the first Worldtwenty20 cup as on 24th Sept. 2007, and lead the team India to victory over Pakistan in final.
On the 13th of February 2006, became the man of the match against Pakistan at Gadaffi Stadium for an unbeaten 72 runs
Made man of the match against Sri Lanka on the 31st of October 2005 for scoring his highest ever unbeaten 183 runs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Receives his first man of the match award against Pakistan at AC-VDCA Stadium for scoring 148 runs on the 5th of April 2005

Ranking

Dhoni got the top position back in reliance mobile ICC ODI ranking on 2nd feb.2009 against Sri Lanka
As on 29/09/2007, Dhoni is standing on 19th place in ODI ICC Rankings. And in Tests ICC Rankings Dhoni slips to 42nd place.
On the 19th of April 2006, moves to the top at no. 1 position on LG’s ICC ODI player rankings
Ranked at no. 2 position on LG’s ICC ODI player rankings on the 16th of April 2006

Records

Holds the record for highest runs scored by a wicketkeeper, i.e. 183 not out
His innings of 183 not out is the highest score made by anyone in the second innings of an ODI. The former record was held by Brian Lara for scoring 153 against Pakistan
Became the first Indian to hit 10 sixes in an ODI
Made a record of scoring 120 runs in an ODI from boundaries and sixes(15 boundaries and 10 sixes)
Is the only second Indian to reach 1st position on LG’s ICC ODI batting rankings

Other Achievements

Indian team led by Dhoni end the 33 years drought in NZ by winning first test in Hamilton.
On 26th Feb. 2009 Dhoni got Padam Shri Award for his contribution to cricket.
After his success in WorldTwenty20 he was announced to get Jharkhand Ratna
Won the Pepsi & MTV Youth Icon of the year 2006
Nominated for NDTV Youth Icon of the year 2006

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