Fans pour in birthday wishes in advance for 'Thala' Mahendra Singh Dhoni on social media

Mahendra Singh Dhoni would be turning 39 on Tuesday, July 7. Captain Cool had celebrated his last birthday in grand fashion with his Indian team-mates ahead of ir high-octane semi-final clash against New Zealand in World Cup 2019 which also happened to be last time he had played competitive cricket. As MS Dhoni's birthday approaches,  die-hard cricket fans cant keep calm on Twitter as y have come up with advance birthday wishes for ir 'Thala'.

'Happy birthday Dhoni'

MS Dhoni's credentials and erly awaited comeback

Dhoni is one of best captain in history of both Indian and world cricket. He is only captain to win all ICC events (World T20 2007, ICC Test Mace 2009, World Cup 2011, and Champions Trophy 2013). He led 'Men In Blue' to two Asia Cup triumphs in 2010 and 2016 (T20I format).

legendary cricketer was last seen in action during heartbreaking World Cup 2019 semi-final loss at hands of New Zealand in July last year where he had scored a painstaking 72-ball 50 and was involved in a 116-run partnership with star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja after India's early top-order collapse.

However, once Jadeja was caught while trying to match up with asking rate and MS Dhoni was run out of a sharp throw from Martin Guptill it was curtains down for Men In Blue as y lost contest by 18 runs. 

Meanwhile, Mahi was all set to lead three-time winners Chennai  Super Kings in IPL 2020 that was originally scheduled to get underway on March 29 but has been suspended indefinitely as of w due to global pandemic. At same time, MSD was also going to make his return to competitive cricket. 

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