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Dhoni named ODI Player of the Year

By thedarknight ⋅ October 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has won the ODI Player of the Year award for the second year in a row at the ICC Awards in Johannesburg. Dhoni beat off tough competition from team-mates Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag as well as West Indies’ Shivnarine Chanderpaul to take the award. During the voting period, Dhoni [...]

Dhoni leads Test Team of the Year

By thedarknight ⋅ October 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian skipper MS Dhoni has been named as captain of the Test Team of the Year, as he was for the ODI team of the year. Twelve players from six countries were included in the line-up, chosen by a specially appointed selection panel chaired by former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd. South African fast bowler [...]

Dhoni leads World ODI Team of the Year

By thedarknight ⋅ October 3, 2009 ⋅ One comment

MS Dhoni was named captain of the World ODI Team of the Year at the ICC Awards in Johannesburg. The team was chosen by a specially appointed selection panel chaired by former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd. Six countries are represented in the 12-man line-up and just one Indian player – Dhoni – appeared in [...]

Need to improve fielding: Dhoni

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Team India may be considered as one of the top contenders for the Champions Trophy title, but skipper MS Dhoni said fielding is a concern for the team. After reaching South Africa for the Champions Trophy, Dhoni said, “Fielding is a concern for the team, we will have to improve our fielding. We had a [...]

No room for error at Champions Trophy

By Philip Oliver ⋅ September 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s victory in the Compaq Cup showed why they are serious contenders to win the Champions Trophy. Unfortunately this recent tri-series in Sri Lanka revealed India’s vulnerability, which will be especially apparent in South Africa. The new format of the Champions Trophy is to be applauded. No dead games and no Super Sixes, just two [...]

Air India Red win Corporate Cup

By thedarknight ⋅ September 9, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Robin Uthappa cracked an unbeaten 157 and Yuvraj Singh took three crucial wickets as Air India Red clinched the BCCI Corporate Trophy beating Air India Blue by 93 runs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday. Put into bat, Air India Red first posted a challenging 284 for eight riding on Uthappa’s blistering 148-ball innings [...]

I dont want to be captain: Sehwag

By thedarknight ⋅ September 8, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Dashing opener Virender Sehwag on Monday said he doesn’t want to be the captain of the Indian cricket team and suggested that a new face should be given the responsibility of vice-captaincy so that he can be groomed to take the reins after skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. “I don’t want to be a captain, I [...]

Dhoni is world’s top earning cricketer: Forbes

By thedarknight ⋅ September 8, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has topped the list of world’s 10 top earning cricketers compiled by Forbes, which also features four other players from the sub-continent — Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly. Raking in USD 10 million, Dhoni is at the top of the chart followed by Tendulkar at the [...]

Sehwag to miss India’s T20 WC opener

By thedarknight ⋅ June 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni indicated on Friday that his star performers Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan are almost certain to miss the opening game against Bangladesh in the World Twenty20 here on Saturday. Opening batsman Sehwag and pace spearhead Zaheer are suffering from shoulder injuries. Both players missed the warm-up matches against New Zealand [...]

Dhoni denies rift with Sehwag

By thedarknight ⋅ June 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has vehemently denied rumours of a rift in the Indian camp ahead of defending their World T20 title. In an unprecedented move, the entire Indian team led by Dhoni on Friday appeared in front of the Indian media on the eve of their first game of the World T20 here, insisting there [...]

Injuries major worry for India

By thedarknight ⋅ June 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Injuries to key players is taking a toll on the best playing XI. There is a fear that Sehwag and Zaheer may not be available for the first part of the tournament. Rohit Sharma, who opened the batting against New Zealand, is among the replacements being considered for Sehwag as the opener. “Viru and Zaheer [...]

We can handle pressure: Dhoni

By thedarknight ⋅ June 1, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his men are more equipped than their counterparts to handle pressure situations associated with the shortest format of the game when they defend their ICC World Twenty20 title. Twenty20 World Cup Schedule Dhoni said although other teams have players who featured in the IPL, his side has an upper [...]

Dhoni is highest insured player in IPL

By thedarknight ⋅ April 18, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The second edition of Indian Premier League, beginning here Saturday, has been insured for USD 286 million, more than double the amount — USD 125 million — spent last season, owing to terror threats. Besides, the whopping sum for overall insurance for the tournament, India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has attracted [...]

Criminal cases against Dhoni, Bhajji

By thedarknight ⋅ April 18, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

A criminal case has been filed in Bihar’s Muzzaffarpur court against Indian cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh. The case was filed after the duo missed the Padma awards ceremony in Delhi on Tuesday despite being present in the country. Senior lawyer Sudhir Ojha on Thursday filed the case against the [...]

Five Indians in Wisden’s Dream XI

By thedarknight ⋅ April 10, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Wisden, the highly respected cricket publication, today named Virender Sehwag as the Leading Cricketer in the World for 2008 and Mahendra Singh Dhoni captain of its first ever Dream Test XI which has five Indians in the ranks. India’s rich vein of form found ample reflection in Wisden’s first ever Dream XI which include Sehwag, [...]

Chennai Super Kings leave without Dhoni

By thedarknight ⋅ April 10, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) left for Johannesburg this morning sans their skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to participate in the second edition of the Indian Premier League that kick starts in South Africa on April 18. The Super Kings left for Johannesburg via Dubai at 9.45 on Wednesday morning on the auspicious day of Lord Aiyappa’s [...]

I was expecting 10 more overs: Dhoni

By thedarknight ⋅ April 7, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Under fire for his delayed declaration, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday defended his decision, saying 110-120 overs would have been enough for his team to win the match and there was no need to change his plan just because of rain prediction. “Of course, it is a bit disappointing not to win this [...]

Dhoni to have fitness test on Wednesday

By thedarknight ⋅ March 31, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who skipped the second Test against New Zealand with a back injury, will undergo a fitness Test on Wednesday to assess his chances of playing the third and final match in Wellington. Virender Sehwag, who led here in Dhoni’s absence, could not confirm Dhoni’s participation in the final Test starting [...]

Chennai Super Kings

By thedarknight ⋅ March 22, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Team Owner: India Cements 2008 Record: Runners-Up Coach: Keppler Wessels Squad: MS Dhoni (ICON & captain & wicket-keeper), Andrew Flintoff, Mathew Hayden, Michael Hussey, George Bailey, Suresh Raina, S Badrinath, Murali Vijay, Abhinav Mukund, Anirudha Srikkanth, Arun Karthik, Muttiah Muralitharan, Makhaya Ntini, Jacob Oram, Albie Morkel, Thilan Thushara, Shadab Jakati, Napolean Einstein, Viraj Kadbe, Suresh [...]

Dhoni wants to win series for Tendulkar, Dravid

By thedarknight ⋅ March 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni now wants to clinch the three-match series against New Zealand as a gift for senior members Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. Under Dhoni, India ended a 33-year drought on Saturday by winning their first Test here since the eight-wicket victory by the Sunil Gavaskar-led side in 1976. Another history beckons [...]

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