Sanjay Bangar reveals MS Dhoni's invention that made him India's best white-ball finisher

Former Indian captain MS Dhoni is arguably greatest finisher that world cricket has h privilege to witness. Over years, Dhoni has played finisher's role for India, as well as Dream11 IPL franchise Chennai where he has changed games with his impeccable finishing touches and calculated approach. However, when Ranchi l burst into Indian cricket, his game was completely different as he was more of an attacking batsman.

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Sanjay Bangar reveals how MS Dhoni became world's best finisher

Recently, former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar shared an anecdote stating how Dhoni turned into best finisher in world. While speaking on Star Sports, Sanjay Bangar said that he recently came to kw how Dhoni, who was a big-hitter of ball in his formative years, curbed his natural instinct to become best finisher in world. Sanjay Bangar revealed that 'Captain Cool' used to write on his thigh p "1, 2 - Tick Tick and 4, 6 - Cross Cross" to remind himself to focus on singles and doubles and avoid taking unnecessary risks.

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Sanjay Bangar furr said that every time Dhoni would go out to bat and he’d be putting on his thigh p, he’d probably have a look at that which would remind him that he has to follow a 'process'. Bangar claimed that is how by running those ones and twos, he became such a great finisher.

Bangar reckoned that most finishers in world cricket have realised importance of singles and doubles. He also gave example of Michael Bevan, who is considered as one of best finishers in  game. Bangar opined that one thing that Bevan and Dhoni have in common is ability to take ones and twos, which helps m win cricket matches. commentator was India's batting coach from 2014 to 2019.

Meanwhile, MS Dhoni-led Chennai side have h an abysmal Dream11 IPL 2020 campaign so far. Men in Yellow have played ten matches out of which y have won three and lost seven. In fact, ir skipper has also h a forgettable season individually. MS Dhoni stats this season have been dismal, to say least. MS Dhoni stats include 164 runs he has scored in 10 matches at a modest aver of 27.33 and strike-rate of 125.19 which are way less than his usual standards.

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Chennai's Dream11 IPL 2020 campaign seems all but over. According to  Chennai Dream11 IPL schedule, Dhoni's men will take on arch-rivals Mumbai Indians on Friday, October 23 in Sharjah. Chennai will play for ir pride while Mumbai will look to regain ir spot at top of points table.

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SOURCE: CHENNAI IPL TEAM INSTAGRAM