Approaching milestones for Indian cricketers
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Approaching milestones for Indian cricketers: 2015 proved to be a mixed year, they lost their world championship to Australia, lost their first ever ODI series to Bangladesh, but from there went on to beat Sri Lanka at home in the Test series, and after conceding the T20I and ODI series to South Africa ended the year at a high winning the Test series 3-0 and rising to No. 2 in ICC Test rankings. As the year ends, and India’s next campaign begins in January 2016 down under,
Let’s have a look at the Approaching milestones for Indian cricketers:
1. MS Dhoni:
On the top of our list is the captain cool MS Dhoni. He has the most number of milestones awaiting.
– 168 runs more and he will become the fifth Indian player to score 9000 runs in ODIs.
– 12 more sixes and he will become the first Indian batsman to score 200 sixes in ODIs. Current Indian record held by Sachin (195 sixes).
– 6 more dismissals will make him the 3rd most successful wicketkeeper across all formats. Current dismissals- Dhoni 672, Sanga 678.
– 2 more stumpings and Dhoni have the highest number of stumpings across all formats.
– 4 more wins in ODIs and MSD will become the second most successful ODI captain in the world after Ricky Ponting.
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