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Best Finisher in World Cricket- MS Dhoni
World’s Best Finisher MS Dhoni acquires the first position in the list of Best Finishers in World Cricket. ‘Thala’ what CSK fans fondly call him has served as Team’s captain in limited overs format from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014
During his tenure, he has developed himself as the best finisher in World Cricket due to his ability to step up & saving his team from defeat by amassing runs in death overs. His aggressive batting approach even during the death overs has made him World’s best finisher. He is the only captain who has won all the ICC Trophies. And when it comes to finishing the innings in style no one can hold his hands. His calm composed nature, perfect analysis of game situation & perfect shot selection makes him the best of all finishers in World cricket.
Dhoni holds numerous captaincy records which include the most wins by an Indian captain in ODIs and T20Is, and the most back-to-back wins by an Indian captain in ODIs. He is also one of the highest run-scorers in ODIs with more than 10,000 runs in his kitty. His playing style is unique as he targets the bowlers based on their weaknesses & encourages opponents to make mistakes which in turn results in a team’s victory. Dhoni’s analytical nature & ability to make ideal decisions in crunch situations has helped India to win many crucial events & tournaments.
In total Dhoni has featured in 90 Tests, 350 ODIs & 98 T20is amassing 4876 Test runs, 10733 ODI runs & 1617 T20I runs. He is currently leading the CSK team in the Indian Premier League & under his leadership CSK won their fifth consecutive IPL title in 2023.
An example of Dhoni’s quality as World Class finisher was seen during ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 final when his heroics helped India to win the summit clash. These reasons are enough to explain why MS Dhoni is regarded as World’s Best finisher & occupies a top spot on our list.
These are the top 5 best finishers in World Cricket. They are the ones who have done their best to support their teams in crucial points with their finishing skills. If you know certain world-class finishers & want to add to our list, Go ahead! As we are waiting to get your unique answers….
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