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| Personal information |
| Full name |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| Born |
7 July 1981 (1981-07-07) (age 28)
Ranchi,Bihar (now in Jharkhand), India |
| Nickname |
Mahi |
| Height |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Batting style |
Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling style |
Right-hand medium |
| Role |
Wicket-keeper, Indiacaptain |
| International information |
| National side |
India |
| Test debut (cap 251) |
2 December 2005 v Sri Lanka |
| Last Test |
14 February 2010 v South Africa |
| ODIdebut (cap 157) |
23 December 2004 v Bangladesh |
| Last ODI |
21 February 2010 v South Africa |
| ODI shirt no. |
7 |
| Domestic team information |
| Years |
Team |
| 1999/00 – 2004/05 |
Bihar |
| 2004/05- |
Jharkhand |
| 2008– |
Chennai Super Kings |
| Career statistics |
| Competition |
Test |
ODI |
FC |
List A |
| Matches |
42 |
156 |
80 |
212 |
| Runs scored |
2,296 |
5,143 |
6,644 |
8,623 |
| Batting average |
40.28 |
50.42 |
56.78 |
56.36 |
| 100s/50s |
4/16 |
7/34 |
19/30 |
13/45 |
| Top score |
148 |
183* |
258* |
183* |
| Balls bowled |
12 |
12 |
242 |
339 |
| Wickets |
0 |
1 |
12 |
23 |
| Bowling average |
– |
14.00 |
53.98; |
78.00 |
| 5 wickets in nnings |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 10 wickets in match |
0 |
n/a |
0 |
n/a |
| Best bowling |
0/1 |
1/14 |
2/45 |
3/54 |
| Catches/stumpings |
102/18 |
151/51 |
208/36 |
218/66 |
| Source: CricketArchive, 7 January 2010 |