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MS Dhoni becomes first cricketer to captain 150 matches in IPL

April 30, 2018, 12:29 AM

Nation Next Newsroom | India

Indian cricketer MS Dhoni, on Saturday, reach another milestone during the match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Pune. Dhoni, who is the captain of CSK, became the first cricketer in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) to lead his side in 150 matches.

Dhoni has captained CSK for all the eight seasons of IPL it has played and has also captained the now defunct Rising Pune Supergiants in 2016. Under Dhonis leadership, CSK has won the IPL two times (2010 and 2011) and has won the Champions League Twenty20 twice (2010 and 2014) as well.

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MS Dhoni also holds the record for being the only Indian captain to lead his side to win in all three major ICC events. Under Dhonis leadership, India won the T20 World Cup in 2007, ODI World Cup in 2011 and ICC Champions Trophy in 2013.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.