This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s International Career in Numbers
MS Dhoni Retires: A look at the major milestones from Mahendra Singh Dhoni's international career
Written by India.com Staff
Published: Aug 15, 2020, 10:35 PM (IST)
Edited: Aug 15, 2020, 10:35 PM (IST)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has called time on his international career, bringing an end to one of this finest eras of Indian cricket. Dhoni dazzled the international stage as a big-hitting batsman during his early days then settled into the role of a finisher and then made his mark as one of the greatest captains to have played the game.
Here we take a look at the major milestones from Dhoni’s international career:
TEST CAREER
Debut: vs Sri Lanka, Chennai (December 2-6, 2005)
Last Test: vs Australia, Melbourne (December 26-30, 2014)
No. of Tests: 90
Runs: 4,876 | Average: 38.09 | Not Outs: 16
Hundreds: 6 | Fifties: 33
Fours: 544 | Sixes: 78
Catches: 256 | Stumpings: 38
ODI CAREER
Debut: vs Bangladesh, Chattogram (December 23, 2004)
Last ODI: vs New Zealand, Manchester (July 9-10, 2019)
No. of ODIs: 350
Runs: 10,773 | Average: 50.57 | Not Outs: 84
Hundreds: 10 | Fifties: 73
Fours: 826 | Sixes: 229
Catches: 321 | Stumpings: 123
T20I CAREER
Debut: vs South Africa, Johannesburg (December 1, 2006)
No. of T20Is: 98
Runs: 1617 | Average: 37.60 | Not Outs: 42
Hundreds: 0 | Fifties: 2
Fours: 116 | Sixes: 52
Catches: 57 | Stumpings: 34
CAPTAINCY RECORD
Dhoni led India in 332 international matches – Tests: 60 | ODIs: 200 | T20Is: 72
Test Record: Wins: 27 | Lost: 18 | Tied: 0 | Draw: 15
ODI Record: Wins: 110 | Lost: 106 | Tied: 5 | No Result: 11
T20I Record: Wins: 41 | Lost: 28 | Tied: 1 | No Result: 2
TRENDING NOW
No. of Major ICC Trophies: Three – ICC World T20 (2007), ICC ODI World Cup (2011), ICC Champions Trophy (2013)