Not many fans would have the idea that Dhoni has an elder brother named Narendra Singh Dhoni. He is a politician. Narendra got married in 2007 and is a father to a son and a daughter.
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MS Dhoni played under Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy once in IPL
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Ajinkya Rahane revived his career under Dhoni's captaincy in IPL 2023. However, it is a lesser-known fact that Rahane once led an IPL team with Dhoni present as the wicketkeeper
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MS Dhoni once played a charity match in England to raise funds for British soldiers
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On September 17, 2015, Dhoni captained the Help for Heroes XI in a match against the Rest of the World at The Oval. Dhoni starred in Help for Heroes XI, scoring 38 runs off 22 balls, helping the team win by four wickets.
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MS Dhoni bowled only once for Chennai Super Kings
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Dhoni has been a part of CSK since 2008. He has kept the wickets for the team in a majority of the matches, but back in 2012, Dhoni handed the captaincy to Suresh Raina in a match against Yorkshire.
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MS Dhoni once won Player of the Match for scoring a 33-ball 33 in a high-scoring match
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In one of the strangest decisions in IPL history, Dhoni was adjudged the Player of the Match in a match between CSK and Delhi in 2008. Delhi scored 187/5, riding on half-centuries from Gautam Gambhir and Shikhar Dhawan