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When MS Dhoni Decided To Send S Sreesanth Home Mid-Series: R Ashwin Shares Unheard Tale

An irate Mahendra Singh Dhoni deciding to send erstwhile enfant terrible S Sreesanth back home in the middle of a match, his 'Mankading' debut as a teenager and W.V. Raman's efforts into making him a potent off-spinner are some of the eminently readable stories in Ravichandran Ashwin's autobiography. The 184-page book titled 'I Have The Streets- A Kutty Cricket Story' is co-authored by senior journalist Sidharth Monga and published by Penguin Random House. It covers Ashwin's journey from his formative years till India's epic World Cup win in 2011.

Watch: On MS Dhoni's Birthday, Dhruv Jurel Reminds Fans Of Him With Sensational Run-Out

Wicket-keeper batsman Dhruv Jurel proved that he is one for the future, as he made a superb run-out during India's second T20I against Zimbabwe. What made it even more special was that Jurel's genius run-out happened on the birthday of perhaps India's greatest ever wicket-keeper batsman, MS Dhoni. After a shocking loss to Zimbabwe in the first of five T20Is, a youthful India side needed to bounce back. And so they did, with moments like Jurel's run-out played a crucial part.

MS Dhoni Gave Ravichandran Ashwin Same Advice For 15 Years, He Finally Understood Why

One of the finest spinners to play the game, Ravichandran Ashwin is an icon in Indian cricket. Starting his career as an off-spinner in the Chennai Super Kings team, Ashwin quickly rose through the ranks and became a formidable force for Team India. Even today, he continues to be a pillar in the Indian Test team. The Tamil Nadu-born cricketer was also fortunate to have worked under the guidance of the legendary MS Dhoni. Though Ashwin tried picking Dhoni's brains over the last 15 years or so, he mostly got the same advice from him, 'to continue being funky'.

India vs Zimbabwe: Ruturaj Gaikwad's Honest Take On Demotion In Batting Border

India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad knows well that it will be "tough" and "hard" to replace retired Virat Kohli at number three spot in T20Is and said he is just focusing on making valuable contributions with the bat in whatever position the team leadership deems fit. The retirement of Kohli, skipper Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja from the shortest format following the T20 World Cup triumph has opened the doors for the upcoming players and Gaikwad is one such talented batter who has the potential to seal the No. 3 spot. "This is a big topic and I think it's not the right point to think about it. To even compare with him (Kohli) or try to fill in his shoes is relatively very tough and very hard," Gaikwad said on the eve of the third T20I against Zimbabwe.

MS Dhoni Celebrates 43rd Birthday With Salman Khan, Receives Video Call Wish From CSK Captain

Legendary former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrated his 43rd birthday in the company of Bollywood icon Salman Khan in Mumbai. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star Ruturaj Gaikwad also took some time away from his Zimbabwe tour with Team India to wish MS Dhoni via a video call. Dhoni and his wife Sakshi are presently in Mumbai to attend the Sangeet celebrations of Mukesh Ambani's son Anant Ambani's wedding. A video of Dhoni cutting his birthday cake in the early hours of July 7 went viral, and Salman Khan is seen standing alongside Dhoni and his wife Sakshi.

MS Dhoni Celebrates 14th Wedding Anniversary With Wife Sakshi Dhoni - Video Is Viral

Former Indian cricket team skipper MS Dhoni celebrated his 14th wedding anniversary with wife Sakshi Dhoni on Thursday. The legendary cricketer celebrated the occasion by cutting a cake together with his wife and the video has gone viral on social media. The video showed both of them cutting the cake and feeding each other at their residence in Ranchi. Sakshi also shared a collage of pictures of herself and Dhoni on social media platform Instagram along with the caption - “Starting our 15th year.”

Watch: Sakshi Touches MS Dhoni's Feet During 43rd Birthday Celebration, His Reaction Is Viral

One of India's finest cricketers ever, and the evergreen 'captain cool' MS Dhoni turned 43 on July 07, 2024. The only captain in the world to have won all three ICC white-ball trophies, MS Dhoni had a gala time, celebrating his 43rd birthday, the video of which was shared by his wife on social media. The hilarious video became a talking point on social media after Sakshi was seen touching Dhoni's feet in an epic manner, before folding hands in front of him. In the video, Dhoni also asked if the cake was eggless, probably worried about his vegetarian friends.

Ex Pakistan Cricketer Recalls MS Dhoni's Stunning Response When He Was Asked To Drop Virat Kohli

Former Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal has reminisced about an incident where Virat Kohli was backed heavily by former India captain MS Dhoni despite his poor form. Akmal narrated the incident in the context of Kohli's poor form at the T20 World Cup 2024. After scoring just 75 runs all tournament, Kohli came back with vengeance in the T20 World Cup final, scoring a 59-ball 76 against South Africa, as India lifted the trophy for the second time. Kohli also announced his T20I retirement after the game.

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When MS Dhoni Decided To Send S Sreesanth Home Mid-Series: R Ashwin Shares Unheard Tale

Watch: On MS Dhoni's Birthday, Dhruv Jurel Reminds Fans Of Him With Sensational Run-Out

MS Dhoni Gave Ravichandran Ashwin Same Advice For 15 Years, He Finally Understood Why

India vs Zimbabwe: Ruturaj Gaikwad's Honest Take On Demotion In Batting Border

MS Dhoni Celebrates 43rd Birthday With Salman Khan, Receives Video Call Wish From CSK Captain

MS Dhoni Celebrates 14th Wedding Anniversary With Wife Sakshi Dhoni - Video Is Viral

Watch: Sakshi Touches MS Dhoni's Feet During 43rd Birthday Celebration, His Reaction Is Viral

Ex Pakistan Cricketer Recalls MS Dhoni's Stunning Response When He Was Asked To Drop Virat Kohli