He is also one of the smartest minds to ever have graced a cricket field.

On countless occasions – apart from his skill with bat and gloves – he has outsmarted his opponents by his presence of mind and ability to stay calm under pressure.

In less than 4 minutes, this video captures many of those moments where Dhoni’s intelligence has given us the upper hand during cricket matches: 

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