Some records held by MS Dhoni in ODI's

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Dhoni is third captain (and the first non-Australian) overall to win 100 games.

Fourth Indian to reach 10,000 ODI runs after Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly & Rahul Dravid and also the second wicket-keeper to reach the milestone.

First player to pass 10,000 runs in ODI cricket with having a career average of over 50.

Most career runs in ODI history when batting at number 6 position (4031).

Only player to score more than one hundred in ODI cricket when batting at number 7 position or lower (Dhoni has 2 centuries at number 7).

Most not outs (82) in ODIs.

First Indian and fifth overall to hit 200 sixes in ODIs.

Dhoni's 183* against Sri Lanka in 2005 is the highest score by a wicket-keeper.

Dhoni's 113 against Pakistan in Chennai in 2012 is the highest by a captain batting at number 7.

Dhoni and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were involved in a partnership of 100 not out against Sri Lanka, which is India's highest eighth wicket partnership in ODIs.




Most unbeaten innings and highest average (among batsmen with more that 20 such innings) in successful ODI run-chases.

Holds the record for playing the most number of matches in ODI history as captain who has also served as a wicket-keeper(200)

Dhoni has the most stumpings (120) by any wicket-keeper in an ODI career and is so far the only keeper to pass 100 stumpings.

First Indian wicket-keeper to take 300 ODI catches and fourth wicket-keeper in the world to achieve the feat.

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