From 1990 To 2017: Here’s How MS Dhoni Transformed Into A National Hero!

2013

Not for the first time captain cool would do something unusual to turn the match in his favor. Ishant Sharma despite being battered by English batsmen was given the bowl in the 17th over of the ICC Champions Trophy final. 0, 6, Wd, Wd was the result of the first four balls. Dhoni walks over the pitch to talk to him and in the next two balls, he takes two wickets that turned the tide in India’s favor, crowning them champions.

2017

Made his record 7th IPL finals, this time in different colors as he was wearing the stripes of Rising Pune Supergiants. This time for a change, MS Dhoni was at the receiving end of a nail-biting final bowl loss as his Rising Pune Supergiants lost by a run to Mumbai Indians of which Sachin Tendulkar was an icon.