List of matches M.S. Dhoni finished with a six

There have been 8 occasions when Mahendra Singh Dhoni has finished the match with a six. Here is the list of all of them.

Serial Number	Against	Bowler	Year	Place	Dhoni’s Score
1	West Indies	Jermaine Lawson	2005	Dambulla	15*
2	Zimbabwe	Blessing Mahwire	2005	Harare	67*
3	Sri Lanka	Tillakaratne Dilshan	2005	Jaipur	183*
4	Sri Lanka	Tillakaratne Dilshan	2005	Pune	45*
5	Pakistan	Salman Butt	2007	Gwalior	45*
6	Pakistan	Younis Khan	2008	Karachi	26*
7	Sri Lanka	Nuwan Kulasekara	2011	Mumbai	91*
8	Sri Lanka	Shaminda Eranga	2013	Port of Spain	45*

 

Some of the highlights of the table:

1: Dhoni has finished the match with a six on 8 occasions and has done it 4 times against Sri Lanka, most than any other opposition.

2: Second on the list is Pakistan , against whom , Dhoni has done it twice. Pakistan is followed by West Indies and Zimbabwe, against whom Dhoni has done it once each.

3: Highest score of Dhoni is 183, when he has scored a six to finish the match. The is also Dhoni’s highest score in the ODIs, which he scored against Sri Lanka in 2005 at Jaipur.

4: Tillakatatne Dilshan is the bowler against whom Dhoni has done it twice and incidentally in the same series , when India swept Sri Lanka 6-1 at home in 2005.

5: The most famous among all these is the 2011 World Cup , when he promoted himself ahead of Yuvraj Singh and took India to victory. He hit the famous six agaisnt Nuwan Kulasekara over the long on boundary.

6: Dhoni holds the record for finishing the match with a six on most occasions. Earlier this record was held by Brian Lara.