Against Pakistan, India lost 5 wickets for just 29 runs, after which MS Dhoni played a miraculous innings.
In the Asia Cup 2023, India has to play its first match against Pakistan (India vs Pakistan) on 2 September in Sri Lanka. India vs Pakistan (IND vs PAK) Before the high-voltage match, former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) knows the story of the breath-taking innings, when India lost five wickets for just 29 runs and Dhoni batting brilliantly. Had done a miracle. In such a situation, Dhoni had brought India to a respectable score.
Dhoni did a miracle 11 years ago
Former captain MS Dhoni did a miracle with his batting against Pakistan on 30 December 2012 at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai, for which he is known. Actually, a series of three ODIs was being played between India and Pakistan. During this, Pakistan had decided to bowl first after winning the toss. In such a situation, India had lost its 5 wickets for just 29 runs within 10 overs. For the team, Gambhir (8), Sehwag (4), Yuvraj (2) and Rohit Sharma (4) and Virat Kohli were dismissed for zero, after which Dhoni batted one-sided and brought India to a respectable score.
Dhoni had played a brilliant unbeaten century innings
After India’s five-wicket fall, Dhoni shared a partnership of 70 runs in 148 balls with Raina, after which Raina also returned to the pavilion for 43 runs. After that Dhoni played an unbroken partnership of 125 runs in 100 balls not out with Ashwin. During this, Dhoni played an inning of 113 runs in 125 balls. Ashwin also scored an unbeaten 31 runs. Due to his miraculous innings, Dhoni had taken the team to a respectable score of 227 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 50 overs.
Dhoni was praised by the Pakistan captain
Even though India had lost this match. But he had won the entire match of the match, for which he was also selected as the player of the match. The Pakistan team achieved this target in 48.1 overs at the loss of 4 wickets. However, after the match, Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq praised Dhoni and said that only Dhoni can play such a miraculous innings.