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Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s will be the second cricketer after the legendary Sachin Tendulkar to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. The wicket keeper batsman who led India to T20 World Cup glory last year will receive the country’s highest honour for a sportsperson.

For the first time ever, three top sports persons -- boxers M C Mary Kom and Vijender Singh and wrestler Sushil Kumar were on Wednesday selected for the country's highest sporting honor, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

Forbes has revealed that Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the world's top earning cricketer.

Australia's Michael Hussey has replaced India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the top of the Reliance [ Get Quote ] Mobile ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen after an outstanding series against Pakistan which concluded on Sunday.

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday lauded the opening pair of Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar for laying the foundation of the 53-run victory over New Zealand in the first one-dayer here.Dhoni, who himself played a crucial unbeaten knock of 84 runs at the number three position, said the difference between victory and defeat on Tuesday was the 69-run opening stand between Sehwag and Tendulkar which allowed the middle-order batsmen to free their arms in the later stages of the innings.

Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been fined Rs.100 for not registering his sports utility vehicle Hummer.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni fans has double reasons to celebrate, India’s series win in Carribeans and the Birthday of Indian Skipper.

Tamil Nadu wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik was today included in the Indian team for next two cricket one-dayers against Sri Lanka as a replacement for captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has been forced to sit out because of a two-match ODI ban.

Sachin Tendulkar rested, Sehwag returns in One-day squad. Irfan Pathan and Praveen Kumar dropped.
Squad: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt & wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, RP Singh, Virat Kohli, M Vijay