MS Dhoni IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni has been setting, breaking, and at times overtaking records in cricket for the past 16 years in the IPL. However, his wicketkeeping records go unnoticed largely because of his captaincy laurels. MS Dhoni has enjoyed an equally wonderful time behind the stumps as much as a proven match-winner and finisher with the bat in front. Dhoni, the wicketkeeper, too, has been vigilant, on the move, and tries to stay one step ahead of the batsmen. Especially in IPL 2023, MS Dhoni has received a warm reception wherever he has played. The fans might be interested to know about his exploits with the gloves over the years, as we check out the three most successful venues for MS Dhoni, the wicketkeeper in the IPL since 2008. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
MS Dhoni IPL 2023: Check out three most successful venues for MS Dhoni, the wicketkeeper in the IPL
MS Dhoni IPL 2023: Check out Wicketkeeper MS Dhoni record in the IPL
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MA Chidambaram Stadium – Chennai/ Dismissals – 52
No prizes for guessing this one. The Chepauk has witnessed MS Dhoni’s brilliance with the bat and also with the gloves behind the stumps. Dhoni has played 61 matches at the venue, and has taken 35 catches along with 17 stumpings. This takes his total to 52 dismissals at the Chepauk, the highest by any wicketkeeper at a particular venue in the IPL.
MCA Stadium – Pune/ Dismissals – 18
Fans who have followed MS Dhoni’s career know that the great man also turned out for the Rising Pune Supergiants in the IPL between 2016 and 2017. MS Dhoni, the wicketkeeper, has collected 18 dismissals at the venue from 22 matches played. MS Dhoni bagged 16 catches to go with two stumpings at the Maharashtra Cricket Stadium in Pune.
Wankhede Stadium – Mumbai/ Dismissals – 15
Famous for this 2011 World Cup-winning six at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, MS Dhoni hasn’t done badly there as a wicketkeeper in the IPL. MS Dhoni has inflicted 15 dismissals at the venue in 27 matches. The veteran wicketkeeper has recorded 13 catches and two stumpings at the venue.
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