Ms Dhoni Case Study

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MS Dhoni’s guide to handling Media and Press Conferences
MS Dhoni is the most successful captain in Indian Cricket history. Fact! MS Dhoni’s out-of-the-box thinking has won India many matches. Absolutely! MS Dhoni is the best ODI and T20 finisher in Indian Cricket history. Agreed! MS Dhoni won India 2 World Cups within a span of 4 years. True! MS Dhoni can walk on water. Well… maybe that last one is debatable. MS Dhoni may not be able to walk on water but he can certainly talk his way out of almost any question that media hurls at him.
Amidst all this media pressure, there has always been one individual in Indian sports who has handled media and press conferences with ease, elegance and with a smile on his face. That guy is Mahendra Singh Dhoni A.K.A Captain Cool A.K.A Mahi A.K.A a Million other nicknames that people call …show more content…

You have to take it in your stride. I accept whatever comes to me. I feel good that I'm the punching bag because then there's less pressure on the team."
6. But it is not like Mahi steps up and delivers his message only after a good day on the field. After the embarrassing whitewash against Bangladesh, he made sure questions need not be raised about his captaincy and that he knew what is best for the team.
“If it is justified that you remove me and Indian cricket will start doing well then definitely I would love to step aside and play as just a player. Ultimately, it is most important for India to win and not who is leading them to the win.”
Sure, there was some collective friendly booing in the room from the media members but then Mahi’s elegancy always covers up for his audacity.
7. Mahi once again came up with a gem when was asked how the team was dealing with the long Aussie tour of over 4 months from late 2014 to March 2015.
“It has been over 4 months at one place. In another 20 days, we can apply for a

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