During the recent IPL 2024 clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals (DC), legendary former India captain MS Dhoni achieved a historic milestone by securing his 300th dismissal as a wicketkeeper in T20 cricket [MS Dhoni 300th dismissal, MS Dhoni IPL 2024, CSK vs DC IPL 2024]. At the age of 42, Dhoni continues to shine in the IPL despite retiring from international cricket five years ago. To ensure a fulfilling conclusion to his cricketing career, Dhoni passed on the captaincy of CSK to Ruturaj Gaikwad [MS Dhoni CSK captaincy, Ruturaj Gaikwad CSK captain].
While Dhoni approaches the twilight of his career, he continues to leave an indelible mark on the sport by setting new all-time records [MS Dhoni wicketkeeper record]. In the CSK-DC match held in Vizag on March 31, Dhoni’s catch behind the wickets to dismiss Prithvi Shaw not only provided relief to CSK but also secured his 300th dismissal as a wicketkeeper in T20 cricket, making him the sole player in history to achieve this remarkable milestone [Most dismissals by wicketkeeper in T20 cricket].
Having already gotten the most outs by a wicketkeeper in T20 cricket with 209 catches and 87 stumpings, Dhoni reaching the 300-dismissal mark sets a new standard for future players. This achievement shows Dhoni’s consistent and long lasting performance in a format known for its fast pace.
FAQ:
Who has the most dismissals as a wicketkeeper in IPL?
During the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals, MS Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings achieved a record breaking milestone. He became the only wicketkeeper in T20 history to secure 300 dismissals.
How old is MS Dhoni playing IPL 2024?
Chennai Super Kings’ former captain MS Dhoni walked out to bat for the first time in the Indian Premier League 2024 against Delhi Capitals at the ACA-VDCA in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. The 42-year-old last batted for CSK during the IPL 2023 final against Gujarat Titans.
When did MS Dhoni achieve 300 dismissals in T20 cricket?
In the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), MS Dhoni made history by achieving a unique milestone.
