IPL 2025: MS Dhoni, often referred to as “Captain Cool,” has been a stalwart of the Indian Premier League (IPL) since its inception in 2008. As the captain of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), MS Dhoni has led his team to five IPL titles and has been a key player in many crucial matches. One of his standout contributions has been his ability to score quick runs at the backend of an innings and turn the tide in favor of his team.
MS Dhoni IPL 50s
MS Dhoni’s IPL career boasts 24 half-centuries, showcasing his consistency and finishing prowess. His fastest fifties include a 51* off just 20 balls against Mumbai Indians in 2012, a 51* off 22 balls against Delhi Capitals in 2018, and a 65 off 30 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the inaugural season of 20083.
These innings highlight MS Dhoni’s ability to accelerate the scoring rate during the death overs, making him one of the most reliable finishers in the tournament. His calm demeanor and strategic acumen have made him a fan favorite and a legend in the world of cricket.
MS Dhoni IPL stats
| Year | Mat | No | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 264 | 95 | 5243 | 84* | 39.13 | 3812 | 137.54 | 0 | 24 | 363 | 252 | 152 | 42 |
| 2024 | 14 | 8 | 161 | 37* | 53.67 | 73 | 220.55 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 8 | 104 | 32* | 26.00 | 57 | 182.46 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6 | 232 | 50* | 33.14 | 188 | 123.40 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 114 | 18* | 16.28 | 107 | 106.54 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 4 | 200 | 47* | 25.00 | 172 | 116.27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7 | 416 | 84* | 83.20 | 309 | 134.62 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 5 |
| 2018 | 16 | 9 | 455 | 79* | 75.83 | 302 | 150.66 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 3 |
| 2017 | 16 | 4 | 290 | 61* | 26.36 | 250 | 116.00 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 2016 | 14 | 5 | 284 | 64* | 40.57 | 210 | 135.23 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 2015 | 17 | 5 | 372 | 53 | 31.00 | 305 | 121.96 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 2014 | 16 | 10 | 371 | 57* | 74.20 | 250 | 148.40 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 18 | 5 | 461 | 67* | 41.90 | 283 | 162.89 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 2 |
| 2012 | 19 | 5 | 358 | 51* | 29.83 | 278 | 128.77 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| 2011 | 16 | 4 | 392 | 70* | 43.55 | 247 | 158.70 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13 | 2 | 287 | 66* | 31.88 | 210 | 136.66 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 14 | 5 | 332 | 58* | 41.50 | 261 | 127.20 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 16 | 4 | 414 | 65 | 41.40 | 310 | 133.54 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
