MS Dhoni Birthday: Top 5 instances when MSD won games for India with his BOLD decisions

As Dhoni celebrates his 40th birthday on Wednesday (July 7), let's take a look at his top five bold decisions as an India skipper that left fans stunned, but eventually won India a game or even a tournament.

Former India wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni is not only known for his finishing heroics and ending the match with a big shot, but he is also famous for his leadership role and taking bold decisions which have time and again changed the course of the game. MSD called time on his international career in August 2020 but to date, he remains India's one of the best skippers. From the inaugural World T20 triumph in 2007 to the fabled 2011 50-over World Cup win on home soil and then the 2013 Champions Trophy victory in England, Dhoni has led by example and tasted the success that no other Indian captain has ever managed. He even led India to the number one ranking, both in Test and ODI formats. As Dhoni celebrates his 40th birthday on Wednesday (July 7), let's take a look at his top five bold decisions as an India skipper that left fans stunned, but eventually won India a game or even a tournament.