Mahendra Singh Dhoni is known for his impeccable wicket-keeping skills. Also Known for his cheesy, cheeky, and chirpy skills while he is wicket-keeping, Dhoni has dismissed players in quirky manners, a lot of times. Not many wicket-keepers in Cricket history have come close to MS Dhoni’s lightning-quick speed behind the stumps. The Indian team is currently playing against the South African team in a six-match One Day International (ODI) series.
The former Indian captain is often heard chirping a lot, behind the stumps. The calm and composed look has a lot of emotions delved within. More often than not, the talks are heard on Television with the help of mic in stumps. Be it any Test match, an ODI, or a T20 International, Dhoni’s chatter behind the stumps have yielded positive results for the Indian team.
Even during the third ODI match against South Africa, MS Dhoni’s guidance from behind the stumps have been outstanding. It has not only eased pressure off Captain Virat Kohli’s shoulders but have immensely helped the spin duo – Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav – in the ongoing series. The spinners have bagged 21 wickets between them in the ODI series.
Watch MS Dhoni’s chatter behind the stumps in the Third ODI between India and South Africa:
Dhoni’s accuracy and shrewdness have often made people call the DRS system as ‘Dhoni Review System’. He is one of the greatest Indian Captain of all time. However, MS Dhoni has continued giving bowling instructions, and have made several field placements even after he relinquished the captaincy.
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