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Dhoni adds yet another feather to his cap
By: Tupaki Desk | 15 Jun 2016 12:36 PM GMTIndian ODI Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni reached a new milestone in his career. He is now becomes the only Indian wicket keeper to have involved in 350-plus dismissals.
In 274 Innings out of 278 Matches he played, Dhoni has dismissed 350 Cricketers on various occasions. In the 3rd and final ODI against Zimbabwe, He achieved this feat with Chigumbara's catch in Bumrah's bowling.
Sri Lankan Wicket Keeper Kumar Sangakkara holds the record of most dismissals (482). Then, Australia's Adam Gilchrist (472) and South Africa's Boucher (424) occupy 2nd and 3rd spots. Dhoni is 4th best in the elite club and all the three of them ahead of him have already retired. He might break Sangakkara's record if he plays 100 more ODIs before retirement. For now, The Indian Captain in focusing on next year's champions trophy. He will take a call on continuing till 2019 World Cup post this ICC Tourney.
In 274 Innings out of 278 Matches he played, Dhoni has dismissed 350 Cricketers on various occasions. In the 3rd and final ODI against Zimbabwe, He achieved this feat with Chigumbara's catch in Bumrah's bowling.
Sri Lankan Wicket Keeper Kumar Sangakkara holds the record of most dismissals (482). Then, Australia's Adam Gilchrist (472) and South Africa's Boucher (424) occupy 2nd and 3rd spots. Dhoni is 4th best in the elite club and all the three of them ahead of him have already retired. He might break Sangakkara's record if he plays 100 more ODIs before retirement. For now, The Indian Captain in focusing on next year's champions trophy. He will take a call on continuing till 2019 World Cup post this ICC Tourney.