MS Dhoni Quotes

MS Dhoni

Profession : Athlete

Birth : July 7, 1981

One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.

MS Dhoni

I used to play a lot of tennis-ball cricket.

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Maybe because I bat aggressively and go for big hits at times, people tend to remember my batting. But I have always done well as a stumper, too.

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When I was playing for my school, the only thing I wanted to do was get selected for the Under-16 or the Under-19 district teams. When I was selected for the district, I would think about the next level, which was getting selected for the state side.

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Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass.

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From when I was a young boy, I read books on weapons and tanks and combat. I was so interested in the army.

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I tell my wife she is only the third most important thing after my country and my parents, in that order.

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I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.

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Cricketers have a very short shelf life. On an average, you make money through cricket for five years, but you need to survive for sixty years.

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A lot of things have changed since I made my debut in 2004. The way cricket is played has changed. The kind of players that are coming in the Indian team are drastically different than what we were used to. My role is quite the same. You only evolve with time, and that's what I am trying to do.

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I am always the one who is responsible for anything bad that happens in Indian cricket. Everything that happens is because of me.

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After the first ball is bowled, it's only chaos. What you are trying to do is you're trying to manage the chaos. It's not like a script that happens.

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I'm a person who lives very in the moment.

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I like to stay away from the game when I am not playing it.

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If you're playing against an aggressive side, you need to play an aggressive game.

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Let me tell you, it is an absolute lie that I told a probe panel that Meiyappan was only a cricket enthusiast. All I said is he had nothing to do with the team's on-field cricketing decisions. I can't even pronounce the word 'enthusiast.'

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I really don't care what people say; I found Srinivasan as someone who was always there to help cricketers.

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My dad and my brother were more keen on football, but I used to play canvas-ball cricket while at school in Ranchi, and we would have cricket coaching camps in the summer vacations. That's how I started.

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When I'm at home, I love playing action-oriented computer games.

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The cameras used to pass by me; now they're stopping for me.

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