India wicket keeper-batsman MS Dhoni entered the record books after he completed 100 stumpings in his ODI career and became the first cricketer to achieve the feat.
Dhoni reached the milestone after he stumped Sri Lankan all-rounder Akila Dananjaya off the bowling of Yuzvendra Chahal in the fifth ODI held at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
.@msdhoni becomes first ever wicket-keeper to effect 100 stumpings in ODIs #TeamIndia #Dhoni100 pic.twitter.com/fchn8OazoU
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 3, 2017
Wishes and congratulatory messages came in pouring in for the former India captain after he achieving the feat. Former Australian legendary wicketkeeper and MS Dhoni’s idol, Adam Gilchrist, also took to social media platform Twitter to congratulate MSD on his achievement.
“Congrats MS Dhoni #Brilliant Think Ian Healy and I can thank Shane Warne for being only non-subcontinent keepers on list” tweeted Gichrist.
Congrats @msdhoni #Brilliant Think @Iheals and I can thank @ShaneWarne for being only non-subcontinent keepers on list. https://t.co/PdN7lRi6XX
— Adam Gilchrist (@gilly381) September 4, 2017