There were many memorable hits in the short video captioned as "vintage Dhoni" but there was one particular six that Dhoni during the 2019 ODI World Cup against Australia that rendered Virat Kohli speechless. Surprisingly, the video does not feature Dhoni's iconic six that won India the 2011 World Cup or any of his helicopter shots in the early phase of his career as it concentrates on some of his monster hits mostly between 2016 to 2019. In just 70 seconds, BCCI put together a montage of some of MS Dhoni's massive sixes during his long and illustrious career. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), however, did their best to sum up one aspect - his ruthless power-hitting - of Dhoni. On MS Dhoni's 42nd birthday (July 7, 2023), we won't try to find an answer to that, for we can't dare to. But are they enough? How much is too much when talking about Dhoni? There is a blockbuster Bollywood movie, many books, countless articles and videos trying to describe Dhoni's cricketing journey, his astute sharpness as captain and his unmatched ability to finish matches with the bat. Everything has been written and spoken about Dhoni for two decades and yet, the man, his legacy remains a mystery. Even in a cricket-frenzied nation like India, it is hard to match Dhoni's fandom. his brilliance on the cricket field as a batter, keeper and captain and his demeanour and conduct as a person. No matter how many words you write, or hours of videos and photos you put together, it perhaps won't be enough to describe MS Dhoni.
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