Ahead of India vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 match, ICC shared an accolade video for Indian cricketer MS Dhoni. The video is a nice tribute to MS Dhoni just before his birthday on July 7. The Indian wicketkeeper will turn 38 tomorrow and to grace this upcoming occasion in advance, ICC posted the video on Twitter in which fans of Indian cricket legend were seen applauding him. Cricketers Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Jasprit Bumrah, Virat Kohli and Mohammad Shahzad also appeared in the video and hailed the Indian wicket-keeper for his contributions to Indian cricket. MS Dhoni Turns to Team India Coach Ravi Shastri for Advice on How to Play Spin Bowlers.
Titled ‘MS Dhoni – not just a name!’, the video shows the Indian cricketer performing outstanding actions on the cricket field. A name that changed the face of Indian cricket, A name inspiring millions across the globe, A name with an undeniable legacy, ICC wrote on Twitter along with the video. Have a look. MS Dhoni Should Stay, Nobody Can Beat Him as a Finisher, Says Lasith Malinga.
Legend MS Dhoni!
🔹 A name that changed the face of Indian cricket
🔹 A name inspiring millions across the globe
🔹 A name with an undeniable legacy
MS Dhoni – not just a name! #CWC19 | #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/cDbBk5ZHkN
— ICC (@ICC) July 6, 2019
England cricketer Jos Buttler called himself a huge fan of MS, saying that he likes Dhoni’s personality on the field. Ben Stokes calls MS a phenomenal wicket-keeper. 'MS is very cool man, I love him', Afghanistan wicket-keeper Mohammed Shazad says in the video.
While Virat calls former Indian skipper as the legend of Indian cricket, Jasprit Bumrah reveals how Dhoni’s calmness influences the team during matches. Kohli also shares his journey with the former World Cup-winning captain Dhoni over the years and how he taught him the skills of becoming a successful leader of the Indian team.
Some fans are also seen praising the IPL team Chennai Super Kings' skipper. “He changed the face of Indian cricket”, a fan recalls. “Dhoni is the biggest legend Indian cricket ever had”, another fan compliments the former Indian skipper in the video.
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