MS Dhoni
The experienced wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni will play his fourth World Cup in the upcoming edition. Previously, he led the nation in two World Cups (2011 and 2015), including India’s victory in 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Age: 37 years
Role: Wicketkeeper-batsman
Batting Style: Right-hand batsman
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
Important stats:
(Batting)
| Stats | ODI (from 2004) | World Cup (2007, 2011 and 2015) |
| Matches | 341 | 20 |
| Innings | 289 | 17 |
| Runs scored | 10,500 | 507 |
| Highest Score | 183* | 91* |
| Average | 50.72 | 42.25 |
| Strike rate | 87.55 | 91.18 |
| 100s/50s | 10/71 | 0/3 |
(Bowling)
| Stats | ODI (from 2004) | World Cup (2007, 2011 and 2015) |
| Innings | 2 | – |
| Overs bowled | 6.0 | – |
| Wickets | 1 | – |
| Best bowling in an innings | 1/14 | – |
| Average | 31.00 | – |
| Economy rate | 5.16 | – |
| 4wk/5wk | 0/0 | – |