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Inspirational quotes from our very own captain cool, ‘Mahi’ – MS Dhoni

Inspirational quotes from our very own captain cool, ‘Mahi’ – MS Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is adored by the country and affectionately known as ‘Mahi’ by fans. Over everything, he is a legendary Indian cricketer and a caring human being.

He is the first captain in cricket history to have won every ICC trophy. He is originally from Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Though fame and stardom do not measure up to how much Mahi enjoys and is committed to the sport, he has a number of achievements from which many will draw inspiration.

Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping. – MS Dhoni

“At home, I have three dogs. They treat me the same regardless of whether I win or lose a series,” Dhoni candidly said in an interview.

Cricket is not everything, not by any means, but it is a large part of who I am. Therefore, I want to play in all formats of the game and to play as much as possible because, before long, it will be over. – MS Dhoni 

I believe in giving more than 100% on the field, and I don’t really worry about the result if there’s great commitment on the field. That’s victory for me. – MS Dhoni

I love to be in the moment. I love to analyze things a bit. – MS Dhoni

Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision. – MS Dhoni

The biggest learning during my tenure as a captain was that, a lot of time, I used to think that this is common sense. But no, there is nothing called common sense. – MS Dhoni

Captain cool believes, “The biggest problem is when a player asks a captain why he is not playing but does not want an honest answer.

I have always believed that process is more important than results”.

You have seen cricketers who are not god-gifted, but even then, they have gone far. That’s because of the passion. – MS Dhoni

“When you help sportspersons achieve their full potential, you propel the sporting quotient of the entire country,” Dhoni on how a sportsman’s performance replicates the country’s sports quality.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. – MS Dhoni

 

 

 

 

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Mohammed Junaid is a BBA graduate who is now pursuing a Master's in Sports Management. A multi-sport athlete who understands how to treat a setback and make the most out of an opportunity. He is a passionate toastmaster who has also performed as an emcee. Junaid is currently a part of the Market Ambassador Team for Monster Energy and can be reached at junaidmohd100@gmail.com