MIVsCSK: MS Dhoni can create history in Wankhede, will leave the giants behind
Today, in the 29th match of the Indian Premier League 2024, 5-time champion Chennai Super Kings will face Mumbai Indians. This match will be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This could be the last match of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni had hit the winning six of the ODI World Cup 2011 on this very ground. So even today it is possible that Dhoni can create a special history. He has a chance to overtake AB de Villiers.
Dhoni has scored 5121 runs
Dhoni has played 255 matches so far in the Indian Premier League. This season, he has scored 5121 runs in 221 innings at an average of 39.09 and strike rate of 136.19. Along with this, he has also scored 24 fifties. His score in the league has been 84. He is the 7th highest run scorer in IPL. AB de Villiers is at number six in this list. AB has scored 5162 runs in 170 innings of 184 IPL matches. If Dhoni scores 42 runs today, he can break De Villiers’ record.
Players who scored the most runs in IPL
- Virat Kohli- 7582 runs
- Shikhar Dhawan- 6769 runs
- David Warner- 6563 runs
- Rohit Sharma- 6367 runs
- Suresh Raina- 5528 runs
- AB de Villiers- 5162 runs
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni- 5121 runs
Dhoni played most matches
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the player who has played the most matches in IPL. He has played 255 matches in the league so far. Dinesh Karthik and Rohit Sharma are jointly at second place in this list. In this list, Virat Kohli is at third place, Ravindra Jadeja is at fourth place and Shikhar Dhawan is at fifth place.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 255 matches
- Dinesh Karthik – 248 matches
- Rohit Sharma – 248 matches
- Virat Kohli – 243 matches
- Ravindra Jadeja- 231 matches
- Shikhar Dhawan – 222 matches