Will Team India Celebrate MS Dhoni Birthday After ENG vs IND 3rd T20I?

India got off to a strong start after winning the toss and choosing to bowl first in the third T20I against England at Trent Bridge. Captain Shreyas Iyer backed his bowlers by deciding to chase and also gave Prince Yadav his T20I debut after Ravi Bishnoi was left out following his poor performance in the second match.

England's openers tried to score quickly from the very beginning, but the Indian bowlers bowled with good control to stop the flow of runs in the first innings. Prince Yadav made an excellent start to his international career by taking two early wickets, giving India the perfect breakthrough. The match became even more special with legendary former India captain and one of the best wicket-keeper batsmen in the world, MS Dhoni, watching from the stands.

Fans inside the stadium welcomed him with loud cheers as he celebrated his 45th birthday on the same day. MS Dhoni in ENG vs IND 3rd T20I made the atmosphere even better, with thousands of fans at the ground and on social media joining in to celebrate the cricket legend on his birthday.

Will Team India Celebrate MS Dhoni Birthday?

As MS Dhoni turned 45 on July 7, fans were excited to see whether Team India would celebrate the former captain's birthday after the third T20I against England. The legendary wicketkeeper was present at Trent Bridge, where he received a loud cheer from the spectators during the match. Although, as of now, there is no update about a birthday celebration, the players could greet Dhoni in the dressing room after the game, especially if India ends the night with a victory.

MS Dhoni has immense respect in Indian cricket for guiding the team to memorable ICC titles, including the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2011 ODI World Cup, and the 2013 Champions Trophy. Several current Indian cricketers have often credited him for helping them grow during the early stages of their careers.

His birthday was widely celebrated on social media, with wishes coming in from former teammates, active players, IPL franchises, and cricket fans across the globe. If the Indian squad decides to celebrate MS Dhoni birthday, it is likely to be a simple private celebration.