MS Dhoni birthday: Dwayne Bravo releases special 'Thala' song for CSK captain; watch video

Indian legendary cricketer MS Dhoni celebrated his 39th birthday on Tuesday. MS Dhoni is one of most influential personalities in Indian cricket. former India captain, who has a huge fan following, is adored in nearly all cricketing countries. Several cricketers who have played alongside him in Indian Premier League (IPL) have given examples of his greatness and understanding of game.

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MS Dhoni birthday: Dwayne Bravo pays tribute to CSK captain with new 'Number 7' song

One such cricketer is West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo. re is doubt that Dwayne Bravo is a big admirer of former Indian captain. Dwayne Bravo has always held MS Dhoni in high regards and has time and again credited  CSK captain for resurrecting his cricketing career by helping him rediscover himself. To pay tribute to MS Dhoni, Dwayne Bravo had anunced that he was creating a special song for 39-year old.

On Monday, just a few hours before MS Dhoni turned 39, Bravo released ‘Number 7’ song in which he highlights achievements of former India captain.  Bravo Dhoni song is a tribute to legendary MS Dhoni for his contribution to Indian cricket and CSK. Bravo also mentioned Sourav Ganguly, current BCCI President and former India captain, in his song. It was Sourav Ganguly who gave MS Dhoni his biggest break by pushing him up order to .3 in a 2005 ODI against Pakistan in Vizag, in which he went to score 148, which was his first ODI hundred.

MS Dhoni is one of best cricketers and captains to have graced  modern game of cricket. CSK captain has achieved unparalleled success as a captain in his stint with  Indian team. He is only cricketer to have won all three ICC trophies (2011 World Cup, 2007 T20 Trophy and 2013 Champions Trophy). He has also led CSK to three IPL titles and two Champions League T20 titles.

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Here's Bravo Dhoni song

Dwayne Bravo heaps praise on MS Dhoni's leadership skills

Recently, Dwayne Bravo, who has been playing under MS Dhoni at CSK, lauded MS Dhoni while explaining how he makes people feel comfortable around him in CSK camp. In a video chat with ESPN, Bravo said that over years, CSK have had many good captains in ir dressing room. Bravo added that y’ve had Faf du Plessis, Brendon McCullum, Mike Hussey and himself.

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Dwayne Bravo furr said that se players have been leaders in various countries, but Dhoni stands apart from rest because of atmosphere which he creates for his players. Dwayne Bravo feels Dhoni gives m self-belief and always reminds m that y don't have to prove anything to anyone. He also asks m to just be mselves and enjoy game. Dwayne Bravo also said that career of any player takes a different route after he joins CSK squad.

While citing example of Shane Watson and Ambati Rayudu, Dwayne Bravo explained how ir careers were resurrected since joining CSK. Dwayne Bravo also revealed that one commendable trait of Dhoni is that he never puts pressure on anyone. He added Dhoni doesn’t behave like a superstar, despite achieving so much in sport.

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