12 Quotes by Mahendra Singh Dhoni

I never allow myself to be pressured.

I have three dogs at home. Even after losing a series or winning a series, they treat me the same way.

For me, it’s important to build good partnerships rather than score centuries. Once, you have those partnerships, you will also get centuries.

A perfect smile is too often missing from the faces of the world. If cricket can provide more smiles, it is doing its job.

I don’t study cricket too much. Whatever I have learned or experienced is through cricket I’ve played on the field, and whatever little I have watched.

I don’t like discussing cricket off the field.

I am in the hands of Deori Maa. Every time I come to Ranchi, I visit her temple. I still remember my first visit.

I have formed the Mahendra Singh Dhoni Charitable Trust which organises cricket tournaments in Jharkhand to identify promising cricketers so that we can help groom them, either in India or abroad.

The era of playing aggressive cricket and to have the mid-on up is gone. You now try to read the mindset of a batsman.