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Zaheer strike turned match - Dhoni

MS Dhoni, the India captain, identified Zaheer Khan's dismissal of Devon Smith in the first over of his second spell as the turning point of the match between India and West Indies in Chennai

20-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ashwin, Raina likely to play West Indies

MS Dhoni has said all the players in India's squad will get a game before the knockout stages, meaning R Ashwin and Suresh Raina will be in the XI on Sunday, against West Indies

19-Mar-2011•Sharda Ugra in Chennai

MS Dhoni hits out at batsmen

India lost their first World Cup match to South Africa by five wickets and Dhoni criticised his batsmen who had made it happen

12-Mar-2011•Sharda Ugra in Nagpur

Dhoni wants top-order to bat longer

MS Dhoni believes that it is the start from the top order that will enable India's explosive middle order a chance to play their A-game

11-Mar-2011•Sharda Ugra in Nagpur

India to pick bowling attack based on opposition

MS Dhoni has suggested India's bowling line-up may change from match to match over the World Cup, depending on conditions and the opposition

05-Mar-2011•Liam Brickhill in Bangalore

ICC bats for its 2.5-metre rule

The controversial clause in the Decision Review System (DRS) that reprieved Ian Bell was introduced into the rules because of players' doubts over the accuracy of the ball tracker technology.

01-Mar-2011•Sharda Ugra in Bangalore

We can't improve our fielding much - Dhoni

India captain, MS Dhoni, has admitted his side fielded poorly against England, but said that improving their fielding wasn't an option given their limitations

28-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni angered by UDRS ruling

India don't like the UDRS and one moment during the thrilling World Cup group match against England in Bangalore will have given them even more reason to distrust the technology

27-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni plays down the pressure factor

The warm-up matches have been done and won but India are among to few teams to start the tournament against an opposition that possesses the wherewithal to knock them over

18-Feb-2011•Sambit Bal in Mirpur

Dhoni hints Kohli will play instead of Raina

MS Dhoni gave the first clear indication of the Indian team's decision on the Kohli-Raina conundrum when he said the in-form Kohli is likely to play at No. 4 in the opening match against Bangladesh

16-Feb-2011•Siddarth Ravindran at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Dhoni plays down World Cup hype

MS Dhoni's response as captain to the increasing expectations on his team has been to deflect questions

10-Feb-2011•Siddarth Ravindran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Dhoni unfazed by World Cup pressure

MS Dhoni, the India captain, has said performing under pressure has become India's strength and that will hold them in good stead for the World Cup

01-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kirsten won't renew India contract after World Cup

BCCI sources have said Gary Kirsten will not renew his coaching contract with India, which expires at the end of the 2011 World Cup

23-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga

'Harbhajan is bowling as well as he has in his career' - Dhoni

India captain MS Dhoni says the performance of Harbhajan Singh and the part-time spinners has been a big positive that has come out of the on-going ODI series in South Africa

20-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Port Elizabeth

Much to work on for teams after Wanderers thriller

Corrie van Zyl believes that the heartbreak at Wanderers on Saturday can be turned around into a positive if taken in the right way

17-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Cape Town

Dhoni asks for positive intent from batsmen

MS Dhoni says India's batsmen need to improve their shot selection but must also look to score quickly in the second ODI against South Africa at the Wanderers

14-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Dhoni wary of tricky one-day conditions

Playing ODIs in South Africa is a unique challenge. The pitches offer good bounce and aid stroke-play, while the outfields are rarely large or slow, but there is enough seam movement

11-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Players struggle to adjust to one-off Twenty20

Playing a single Twenty20 between a Test and ODI series makes it hard for the players to adjust to the format

08-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Dhoni upbeat despite missed opportunity

MS Dhoni, while conceding this was a really good chance of registering that elusive series win in South Africa, said he wasn't bitterly disappointed.

06-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at Newlands

Dhoni downplays Kingsmead achievement

In typical fashion, MS Dhoni has sought to downplay the Durban win, saying this win is as special as ones that came in Kanpur, Eden Gardens or anywhere else

29-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

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