04.07.2009
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni helped his team defeat the West Indies by six wickets in the third one-dayer via the Duckworth-Lewis method and took an unassailable 2-1 lead in the four-match series at the Beausejour Stadium on Friday.
Needing 11 runs off the last over after the target was revised to 159 from 22 overs, Dhoni (46 not out) sent Jerome Taylor's second delivery for a six over mid-wicket as India won with a ball to spare.
Highlights:
- MS Dhoni hit 34-ball 46, including two fours and a six.
- Dhoni shared a fine 31-run stand with Rohit Sharma.
Player Profile:
Full name: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Born: July 7, 1981
Batting style: Right-hand bat
Bowling style: Right-arm medium
Fielding position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Average:
| Mtchs | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s | Avg | S.R. |
| 137 | 4521 | 183* | 4 | 31 | 49.68 | 90.58 |
