MS Dhoni took over the captaincy of the Indian cricket team at a time when the side were in turmoil. It was at this time that a young lad from Ranchi stepped up and proceeded to change the fortunes of the Indian cricket team. MS Dhoni’s tactical acumen turned India around and they won the 2007 World T20. However, the main factor behind MS Dhoni’s appointment as India cricket team captain has now been revealed. Dhoni’s elevation to captaincy would not have been possible had it not been for Sachin Tendulkar observing his match-reading skills.

Source: dna August 19, 2020 12:00 UTC