10 Instances when MS Dhoni absolutely owned the media with his wits

Being the leader of a side is difficult; leading the Indian team is even trickier! But Indian limited overs skipper MS Dhoni has been shouldering this responsibility for almost a decade now and how! Dhoni has not only been spot on with his moves on the field on most occasions, he has bowled over the media with his quick wits too. MS Dhoni, the skipper who has led India to a T20 World Cup triumph, 50 over World Cup victory and a Champions Trophy win, has tickled his fans with his one-liners.

Here are 10 occasions when MS Dhoni absolutely owned the media with his wits:

1. On India’s long tour to Australia

India had a long stay down under prior to the ICC World Cup in 2015. When asked about it, MS had a good response for the media!

2. Which whitewash hurts more? England or Australia?

India has a horrendous run in Tests when they were whitewashed by Australia and England a couple of years ago. When asked about which one hurt more, this is what MSD had to say:

3. On the DRS

Dhoni’s take on the DRS is absolutely spot on!

4. On the Australian weather

Dhoni perhaps took the advertisements a bit too seriously!

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5. The extra pressure?

He simply doesn’t like to talk about pressure.

6. Transition from a veteran side to a young side

Dhoni had the best analogy to describe the transition from the Test side to the limited overs side.

7. The batting woes in Australia

India had a rough run in the Tests in Australia in 2014-15. Here is what Dhoni has to say:

8. On Dhawan-Kohli spat

The rumours were rife about a spat between Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli during India’s tour down under prior to the World Cup 2015. Dhoni described it hilariously!

9. On losing the World Cup semi-final

10. On his retirement

This one is epic! Watch it for yourself!

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