Known as Captain Cool, 7 July marks Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s birthday. Also called MSD or simply Dhoni or Mahi, he is indeed one of the most successful cricketers in India. On his 40th birthday, we bring to you interesting facts about the star who has rocked the nation not only with his cricketing skills but also with his personal and professional life decisions that are inspiring and noteworthy for generations to come.
1) The only captain to have won all three ICC trophies that is the T20 World Cup in 2007, the ODI World Cup in 2011, and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013 is none other than our Maahi, yes Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
2) MS Dhoni started off with quite a humble background by working as a ticket collector to reaching the peak of success in his career in sportsmanship. If you have seen the movie on MS Dhoni wherein late actor Sushant Singh Rajput played Dhoni, you will never forget the scene of how sitting on a platform as a ticket collector, he decided to take the train that led him to start his actual journey in cricket.
We at BuzinessBytes wish MS Dhoni a superb birthday!
3) Apart from cricket, Dhoni has shown that he can achieve success in other areas as well like entering into business ventures and investment. From sports to organic farming to startups, this sporting legend has seen it all and done it all, everything from scratch with his sheer efforts and determination to win.
4) After Dhoni announced retirement from international cricket on 15th August 2020, he got nominated for the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade award.
5) He married Sakshi Singh Rawat in 2010 and the beautiful couple has a daughter named Ziva born in 2015. Both father-daughter duo gives adorable goals to their followers on Instagram with their sweet bonding and caring towards each other.
