MS Dhoni gets to 350 sixes in T20 cricket: Stats
20 May 2025

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) talisman MS Dhoni has entered the record books by becoming the fourth Indian batter to complete 350 sixes in T20 cricket.

He reached the landmark with his first maximum against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 62 of the IPL 2025 season at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Over 250 of his sixes have been recorded in the IPL.

Here we look at his stats in the format.

Dhoni joins elite group of 6-hitters
Milestone achievement

Dhoni took 404 games and 355 innings to complete 350 maximums, as per ESPNcricinfo. He now joins an elite club of Indian players who have accomplished the feat.

The other members are Rohit Sharma (542), Virat Kohli (434), Suryakumar Yadav (368).

Meanwhile, Dhoni has now raced past 7,620 runs at 37-plus (SR: 135-plus). This includes 28 fifties as well.

Dhoni's record in IPL
IPL

Dhoni has smashed an incredible 264 sixes in IPL, making him the batter with the fourth-most maximums in the league.

He is only behind Chris Gayle (357), Rohit (297), and Kohli (290).

Overall in the IPL, Dhoni owns a total of 5,430-plus runs from 277 games at 39-plus.

Dhoni has belted 24 half-centuries in the league.

Here are his T20I numbers
T20Is

Dhoni featured in 98 T20Is for the Indian cricket team, scoring 1,617 runs at 37.6.

The tally includes two half-centuries and as many as 52 maximums. His strike rate reads a decent 126.13.

He retired from international cricket in 2020.

Notably, it was under Dhoni's captaincy, India managed to win the first-ever ICC T20 World Cup in 2007.