MS Dhoni, fondly known as Captain Cool, has been an iconic figure in the world of cricket, known for his explosive batting and remarkable ability to hit sixes. Throughout his career, Dhoni has mesmerized faꦬns with his unique style and exceptional power-hitting, often clearing the boundaries with ease.
When it comes to hitting sixes, Dhoni has showcased his prowess on numerous occasions, leaving spectators in awe. His technique, timing, and sheer strength have made him one of the most feared hitters in the game, capable of turning matches on theꦕir head with his six-hitting ability.
Dhoni’s ability to dispatch the ball over the ropes has been a crucial element in his batting repertoire, allowing him to accelerate the run rate and build match-winning innings. He possesses a remarkable range of shots, whether it be his trademark helicopter shot or his clean strikes down the ground or into the stands.
Here is a list of some of the most iconic and unforgettable 🔴sixes smashe🔜d by Dhoni:
ICC Cricket World Cup Final, 2011: In the final against Sri Lanka, Dhoni lofted a delivery from Nuwan Kulasekara over long-on for a massive six to seal India’s victory and help them lift the World Cup after 28 years.
– In 2011, “Dhoni finishes off in style. India lift the World Cup after 28 years” – in 's immortal voice
— BCCI (@BCCI)
India vs Australia, CB Series, 2012: In a match between India and Australia, Dhoni played a crucial innings while chasing a target and unleashed his power hitting against Clint McKay. Needing 12 runs off the last over, Dhoni smashed a towering six off McKay to help India clinch a thrilling💙 victory and keep the series alive🔜.
Dhoni to McKay
— IPL (@WatchIPLvideos)
New Zealand vs India 2009, a no-look six by MSD: This “no-look” six by Dhoni in the 2009 ODI against New Zealand showcased his exceptional hand-eye coordination, confidence, and ability to hit the ball with precision and power. During his innings, Dhoni turned his head away from the bowler, looking towards square leg instead. Despite not directly watching the ball, Dhoni executed a powerful swing of the bat and made perfect contact. The ball soared high into the air and cleared the boundary ropes, resulting in a magnificent six.
No look six from 🔥🔥
— Troll Who Trolls Dhoni (@twt_dhoni)
Dhoni’s first six: During the tour of Bangaldesh in 2004, Dhoni came in to bat at number seven and displayed his aggressive batting style hitting hi🃏s first six in the final over of India’s innings.
First six of MS Dhoni in international cricket.
— Cricket Studio (@CricketStudio)
A collection of sixes in Australia: Dhoni has always enjoyed batting in the Australian conditions. He has smashed many memorable sixes on 🐭the Aussie soil and a collection of such was shared by the official🐷 handle of Cricket Australia.
One of the biggest hitters we've ever seen!
MS Dho🐬ni turns 39 today,👍 and here are his best sixes in Australia! 🥳
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau)
IPL 2019, RCB vs CSK: Dhoni’s 111-meter six against RCB in IPL 2019 is often hailed as one of his most remarkable and longest sixes in the tournament’s history. He smashed a length ball of Umesh Yadav to a massive hit.
"That is OUT OF CHINNASWAMY, It's on the main road"
MS 111m Six vs RCB
— The National Bulletin (@TheNationalBul1)