MS Dhoni is in action in IPL 2023 on Wednesday as Chennai Super Kings host Rajasthan Royals at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
The former Indian captain has mostly become a death overs cameo specialist over the years in IPL and it's been the same in the 2023 edition as well. However, he has shown already that he can play a quickfire innnings that can be a difference at the end of the innings.
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MS Dhoni's score against RR
Batting second, CSK failed to chase 176 runs as they lost the match by three runs.
In his 200th game as CSK skipper, Dhoni scored a quickfire 32 off 17 balls but failed to guide his team to a win in the end.
How many runs did MS Dhoni score in IPL 2022?
The star wicketkeeper-batsman went through a rough patch last season as he managed to score just 232 runs in 14 matches as CSK failed to make it to the play-offs.
Dhoni hit just one half-century in the entire season and recorded an average of 33.14.
| Matches | Runs | Avg. | H.S | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 232 | 33.14 | 50* | 0 | 1 |
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How many runs has MS Dhoni scored in IPL history?
Dhoni is the second-highest run-scorer in the history of CSK who recently completed 5000 runs in IPL recently.
He is only the seventh player in IPL's history to score 5000-plus runs.
| Year | Team | Matches | Runs | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CSK | 16 | 414 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | CSK | 14 | 332 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | CSK | 13 | 287 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | CSK | 16 | 392 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | CSK | 19 | 358 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | CSK | 18 | 461 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | CSK | 16 | 371 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | CSK | 17 | 372 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | RPSG | 14 | 284 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | RPSG | 16 | 290 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | CSK | 16 | 455 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | CSK | 15 | 416 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | CSK | 14 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | CSK | 16 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CSK | 14 | 232 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CSK | 4 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 237 | 5036 | 0 | 24 |