This unique coincidence of 148 runs is related to Dhoni's career

This unique coincidence related to Dhoni's career

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, known as Captain Cool, has turned 38 today. To make Mahi's success with Indian cricket fans is like torturing them. A captain like him has never met Team India, and probably never will. He is the only captain in the world who has captured all the ICC trophies. He has reached the heights of Team India. Today we will talk about the unique coincidence of his 148-run innings.

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Every fan of Dhoni is aware that Mahi played a brilliant 148-run innings in ODIs against Pakistan, through which his career got tremendous start. With this innings, he confirmed his place in Team India. In Visakhapatnam ground, he beat up all the Pakistan bowlers including Shahid Afridi. The game is also featured in Dhoni's biopic 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story'.

Before this match, Dhoni was disappointed. This was the 5th ODI match of his career, till now he was sent for batting in the middle order, but in this match, captain Sourav Ganguly made a shocking decision to field Mahendra Singh Dhoni to bat at number three. The intention was clear that Dhoni was sent with this license to play freely. Dhoni capitalized on this opportunity and made a blast by scoring 148 off 123 balls. This innings included 15 fours and 4 skyscraper sixes.

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Dhoni soon established himself in Test cricket like ODI. Mahendra Singh Dhoni played the 5th Test of his career on 21 January 2006. In Faisalabad's ground, Mahi scored 148 runs in 153 balls. Which included 19 fours and 4 sixes. It is a matter of coincidence that Dhoni had scored 148 runs in both his 5th ODI and 5th Test match. On both occasions, the opposition team was Pakistan. Dhoni has done many great feats in the cricket world, but this coincidence of his career is very special and unique.