1. Only player to have captained his coaches

MS Dhoni holds a peculiar record of having captained his present coaches. (Stephen Fleming, Michael Hussey, Lakshmipathy Balaji)

2. Most Runs As A Batsman In The 20th Over

Dhoni is the only player to have scored 500+ runs in the 20th over. He has scored 564 runs.

3. Only player to win 100 IPL games as captain

As a captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has won a total of 104 matches in the IPL.

4. Most Appearances In The Final As A Player

He has played 10 of the 15 IPL finals so far and during this time he has also won the IPL 3 times.

5. Scored A Half-Century In Five Different Batting Positions

Dhoni has scored a fifty in every position he has batted in the IPL.

6. Most Dismissals In IPL

Dhoni has kept wickets in 183 matches out of the 190 matches in the IPL. In those 183 matches, he has made a total of 132 dismissals.

7. Most Stumpings In IPL History

Dhoni also holds the record for most stumpings in IPL history. Dhoni is number one in this case with 132 dismissals while keeping wickets in 183 IPL matches.