MS Dhoni has been a stalwart player for India for many years and his contribution to the team has been infinite. Moreover, he has also been the most successful captain of Indian Cricket Team in the limited overs format.
In 2018 he just managed to score 275 runs in 20 games without any half-century and a strike rate below 70. Moreover, the Midas touch of finishing capabilities was seeing coming to an end.
He took his time early on, run the ones and twos well and during the hour of need hit a six to close the match for India. He scored an unbeaten fifty with a strike rate over 100.
During the start of the year 2019, there were lots of questions regarding the place of former Indian Captain MS Dhoni in the limited overs squad. MS Dhoni has been a stalwart player for India for many years and his contribution to the team has been infinite. Moreover, he has also been the most successful captain of Indian Cricket Team in the limited overs format.
There are fans of MS Dhoni not only in India but also throughout the world. There are millions of people who worship him. A Blockbuster Bollywood Movie has also been made with respect to his struggles and achievements in life. Prayers come around when he comes to bat. Such is the craze, and the legacy of the Best finisher Indian Cricket Team has ever produced.
However, MS Dhoni’s recent form has put him under the scanner. In 2018 he just managed to score 275 runs in 20 games without any half-century and a strike rate below 70. Moreover, the Midas touch of finishing capabilities was seeing coming to an end.
His poor batting form raised a lot of questions and criticism. Some considered him to liability for the team, and some thought he is in the side just because of his legacy. However, in the second ODI of the ongoing series of India and Australia, what we saw was vintage Dhoni. He took his time early on, run the ones and twos well and during the hour of need hit a six to close the match for India. He scored an unbeaten fifty with a strike rate over 100.
Thus MS Dhoni did what he is known for — finished off the match in style. The finisher is yet not finished.
