IND vs AUS: Dhoni can create history in Ranchi, need just 33 runs to achieve this record

Earlier in the tour, The Indian team had to face a disappointing loss in the T20 series. But, they have made a wonderful comeback by winning the first two matches of the 5-match ODI series. Now, the 3rd ODI between India and Australia will be played in Ranchi's JSCA International Stadium Complex on Friday.

The third ODI is being played at MS Dhoni's home ground. In such a case, there will be a lot of excitement among the fans and the stadium is expected to be packed on Friday. Meanwhile, India has played 4 ODIs in Ranchi and has won 2 and lost 1, while one match had no result.

t's worth mentioning that the Indian team has already arrived in Ranchi and the local boy MS Dhoni had hosted a grand dinner for the team members in his farmhouse on Wednesday night.

It's being speculated that this might be Dhoni last One-day Internationals match in his home ground. And 'Men in Blue' will be looking to win the game and dedicate the victory to Dhoni.

MS Dhoni needs 33 runs to create history:

Meanwhile, MS Dhoni can create history in his home ground. He needs just 33 more runs to complete 17000 runs in International cricket.

If Dhoni scores 33 or more in the 3rd ODI against Australia, he will become the 6th Indian batsmen to achieve this milestone after Sachin Tendulkar (34357), Rahul Dravid (24,208), Virat Kohli (19596), Sourav Ganguly (18,575) and Virender Sehwag (17,253).

The former Indian captain has played 528 matches and has scored 16967 runs with an average of 45. During this period, Dhoni has scored 16 centuries and 106 half-centuries. While 224 is the highest score in his International career so far.

So Guys, According to your opinion? Can Dhoni complete his 17000 International runs in his home ground? Do send us your valuable feedback below.

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