New Delhi: Former India captain MS Dhoni turned 40 today. Fans, cricketers, and people from all walks of life took time out to pour in their wishes for Mahi. MS Dhoni turns 40: A look at his journey from young marauder to cool finisher Raina tweeted: ” Wishing you a very happy birthday You have been a friend, brother & a mentor to me, all one could ever ask for. May God bless you with good health & long life! Thank you for being an iconic player & a great leader.” Wishing you a very happy birthday @msdhoni You have been a friend, brother & a mentor to me, all one could ever ask for. May God bless you with good health & long life! Thank you for being an iconic player & a great leader.#HappyBirthdayDhoni ❤️? pic.twitter.com/qeLExrMonJ — Suresh Raina?? (@ImRaina) July 6, 2021 Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif said while Sourav Ganguly taught youngsters how to win, Dhoni turned that into a habit. Dada taught us youngsters how to win and Dhoni made it into a habit. Two great leaders from different eras born just a day apart. Happy birthday to the men who shaped Indian cricket.@msdhoni @SGanguly99 pic.twitter.com/l8F7qaPlWr — Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) July 6, 2021 Happy birthday skip ??? @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/ydUQXb7ZzK — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) July 7, 2021 Many more happy returns of the day to an icon and a role-model. Apart from the phenomenal success he has tasted as captain and player, the way @msdhoni has conducted himself makes him an inspiration for not only youngsters but people elder to him as well. #HappyBirthdayMSDhoni pic.twitter.com/MVyUXRBSem — Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) July 7, 2021 Wish you a very happy birthday Mahi bhai.. there’s no one like you. May God bless you with all the happiness and good health. ?? @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/faFcQv9jlw — Barinder Sran (@sranbarinder) July 7, 2021 Wishing a very happy birthday to a person for whom even the word cool isn't cool enough. Always admired his cool and calm attitude...have a fabulous one @msdhoni! #HappyBirthdayMSDhoni pic.twitter.com/SS5H0D1T50 — DK (@DineshKarthik) July 7, 2021 Happy birthday legend ?❤️????? #HappyBirthdayMSDhoni you r always my skipper ❤️? @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/NoyfyElAlN — Rahul Sharma (@ImRahulSharma3) July 7, 2021 Dhoni Birthday Special: 10 Insta Post of ‘Mahi’ with daughter Jiva Singh Dhoni On August 15, 2020, Dhoni announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing down the curtains on an illustrious career. During his career, Dhoni amassed 4,876 runs in Tests at an average of 38.09 and scored 10,773 runs in ODIs at an average of 50.57. In T20Is, the swashbuckling batsman scored 1617 runs at a strike rate of 126.13.
