MS Dhoni is all set to lead Chennai Super Kings for the 200th time in IPL today

MS Dhoni is all set to lead 200th time as a captain for CSK in IPL. He will appear at Chepauk Stadium in Chennai against Rajasthan Royals in the 16th match of the tournament. He has been an iconic player for CSK over the years since he started the journey in 2008.

Dhoni has a superb record as a captain of CSK in IPL history. He is the most successful Indian captain of the IPL with a winning percentage of 60.61. Chennai Super Kings has won the IPL 4 times(2010, 2011, 2018 & 2021) under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Dhoni possesses another record of taking CSK to the IPL final 9 times, which is an unbelievable record as a skipper.

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He is also one of the most successful Indian batsmen in IPL history. He became the 5th Indian batsman and 7th overall to score 5000 IPL runs along with 4482 runs as captain, which is the second highest just after Virat Kohli.

Not only as a captain or batsman, but Dhoni also sets himself as a record book. He is one of the best finishers in the game of IPL. Whether it is chasing 24 runs in the final over or defending a single in the last ball, Dhoni did it all as a wicketkeeper or as a batsman.

Apart from his success in IPL, the two times World cup winning captain of India also holds a massive record in the Champions League. Dhoni won CLT20 twice in 2010 and 2014, with a winning record of 14 matches out of 23. The CSK team is prepared to give him a nice gift by winning the match against Rajasthan Royals.