MS Dhoni reacts for the first time after being inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame

The former India captain feels honoured to have been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.

MS Dhoni, who has over 17,000 international runs, is the only captain to win all three ICC white-ball tournaments. Recently, he gave his first reaction after being formally inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.

MS Dhoni is among the seven iconic players added to the ICC Hall of Fame.

Indian cricketing legend and former India captain MS Dhoni, for the first time, has reacted to being inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. He was among the seven iconic players added to the ICC Hall of Fame at a glittering ceremony held at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London. Apart from him, other cricketing players to get the honour include former Australia opener Matthew Hayden, New Zealand great Daniel Vettori, South Africa’s Hashim Amla and former South Africa captain Graeme Smith. The two women inductees include Pakistan’s Sana Mir and former England wicketkeeper-batter Sarah Taylor, who took the total Hall of Famers to 122.

MS Dhoni reacts to the prestigious honour.

Recently, reacting to the honour, MS Dhoni said, “It is an honour to be named in the ICC Hall of Fame, which recognises the contributions of cricketers across generations and from all over the world. To have your name remembered alongside such all-time greats is a wonderful feeling. It is something that I will cherish forever.”

Dhoni has played against all five men’s Hall of Fame inductees and even shared the dressing room with Hayden at the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. He has become the 11th Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Before him, other stalwarts bestowed with his prestigious honour include Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Virender Sehwag, Bishan Singh Bedi, Neetu David, Vinoo Mankad, and Dian Edulji.