IPL 2019: MS Dhoni became most successful keeper in IPL history
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Dhoni surpassed his Indian teammate Dinesh Karthik and achieve the feat.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the skipper of Chennai team, has reached another milestone while playing the final of Indian Premier League 2019 against Mumbai.
Dhoni became the most successful wicket-keeper in the history of IPL by taking his dismissals tally to 132.
Dhoni, who took two catches in the IPL final against Mumbai, has now taken 94 catches and 38 stumpings.
He surpassed his Indian teammate Dinesh Karthik.
Karthik has 131 dismissals to his credit while Robin Uthappa has 90 scalps behind the stumps.
In the match, Dhoni took Quinton de Kock's catch off Shardul Thakur's bowling.
After that he reached the milestone with a diving catch off Deepak Chahar to dismiss Rohit Sharma.
MS Dhoni's involvement in getting rid of both the #MumbaiIndians openers takes him to 132 dismissals in #VIVOIPL - setting a new record.#MIvCSK pic.twitter.com/dACuk70Akw
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 12, 2019
Mumbai and Chennai have played a total of 27 matches out of which Mumbai won 16 and Chennai managed to win 11.