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MS Dhoni To Sachin Tendulkar: 11 Indians Who Are Part Of ICC Hall Of Fame
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MS Dhoni on Monday, June 9, became the 11th Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Here's a look at all Indians who are part of the elite list:
Legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday (June 9) was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame by cricket's top governing body. The 43-year-old became the 11th Indian cricketer to be part of the elite list. Dhoni played at the highest level for India from December 23, 2004, to July 10, 2019, and represented the Men in Blue in a total of 90 Tests, 347 ODIs and 98 T20Is. He also played three ODIs for Asia XI in 2007.
After his induction into the ICC Hall of Fame, Dhoni expressed his happiness and said, 'It is an honour to be named in the ICC Hall of Fame, which recognises the contributions of cricketers across generations and from all over the world. To have your name remembered alongside such all-time greats is a wonderful feeling. It is something that I will cherish forever."
Bishan Singh Bedi: Legendary spinner and former captain Bishan Singh Bedi was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2009. Bedi, who passed away in 2023, played 67 Tests and 10 ODIs for Team India and dismissed 266 and 7 batters, respectively, in addition to scoring 656 runs in Tests and 31 in ODIs.
Sunil Gavaskar: Sunil Gavaskar, who was the first batter in history to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket, was also inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2009. Gavaskar represented India in 122 Tests and 108 ODIs and scored 10,122 and 3,092 runs, respectively, in addition to taking one wicket each in Tests and ODIs.
Kapil Dev: Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev led India to the 1983 ODI World Cup win. He was also inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2009. Dev played 131 Tests and 225 ODIs for India from October 1978 to October 1994 and picked up 434 wickets in Tests and 253 in ODIs. He also made significant contributions with the bat (5248 runs in Tests and 3783 runs in ODIs).
Anil Kumble: Kumble, who is India's leading wicket-taker in Tests, ODIs and international cricket, was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2015. The former India Test captain played 132 Tests and 271 ODIs during his 18-year-long career and picked up 619 wickets in Tests and 337 in ODIs. With the bat, Kumble scored 2506 runs in Tests and 938 in ODIs.
Rahul Dravid: Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2018. Dravid scored 13,288 runs in 164 Tests, 10,889 runs in 344 ODIs and 31 runs in one T20I.
Sachin Tendulkar: Tendulkar, who is arguably the greatest batter of all time, played 200 Tests, 463 ODIs and 1 T20I for India during his 24-year-long career. Tendulkar scored 18426 runs in ODIs, 15921 in Tests and 10 in T20Is in addition to dismissing 201 batters across formats.
Vinoo Mankad: Vinoo Mankad was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2021. Mankad was one of the best players of all time. He played 44 Tests from 1946 to 1959 and scored 2109 runs in addition to dismissing 162 batters.
Diana Edulji: Former Indian women's cricket team captain Diana Edulji was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2023. Edulji played 20 Tests and 34 ODIs in which she scored 404 and 211 runs, respectively, in addition to dismissing 63 and 46 batters.
Virender Sehwag: Former India batter Sehwag was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2023 along with Edulji. Sehwag scored 8586 runs in 104 Tests, 8273 runs in 251 ODIs and 394 runs in 19 T20Is. During his international career, Sehwag also picked up 136 wickets for India across formats.
Neetu David: Former spinner Neetu David was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2024. She picked up 41 wickets and scored 25 runs in 10 Tests and dismissed 141 batters and scored 74 runs in 97 ODIs.
MS Dhoni: MS Dhoni is arguably India's greatest captain. Dhoni played 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20Is during his 15-year-long career and scored more than 17,000 runs.
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June 09, 2025, 23:17 IST
