England Cafe Honors MS Dhoni with Heartfelt Tribute
A Special Tribute to MS Dhoni
Cricket holds a significant place in the hearts of many in England, and former Indian captain MS Dhoni has carved out a unique spot among the English fans. The official Instagram account of England Cricket shared a post featuring Dhoni outside a quaint cafe, a popular breakfast spot for locals.
“Thank you England for cricket. Thank you cricket for MS Dhoni.” This heartfelt message was displayed outside the cafe, showcasing the admiration for the cricketing legend.
MS Dhoni's Performance Against England
Throughout his Test career against England, MS Dhoni showcased commendable performances. Between 2006 and 2014, he played 21 matches, accumulating 1,157 runs at an average of 33.05. Although he never scored a century against England, he managed to hit 12 half-centuries, indicating his ability to contribute significantly in crucial moments.
Dhoni's highest score against England was a near-century of 99, reflecting his potential for bigger innings. His strike rate stood at 51.42, demonstrating his adaptability to the match situation.
Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant Shine
In the ongoing Test match, Indian captain Shubman Gill is making a strong impact, approaching a score of 150 runs. His deputy, Rishabh Pant, has also reached his seventh Test century, marking his fourth against England, which highlights his prowess against the English bowling attack.
Day 1 Highlights of India vs England Test
On the first day of the Test match at Leeds, Shubman Gill's century helped India post a score of 359/3. At one point, Gill was not out at 127, while Rishabh Pant contributed 65 runs. Earlier, Ben Stokes dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal, who had also scored a century. India went to lunch at 92/2, with Gill remaining at the crease as Jaiswal approached his half-century. The opening partnership between Jaiswal and KL Rahul added 91 runs before England took two quick wickets, including the debutant B Sai Sudharsan, who was dismissed for a duck.
