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Dhoni Calls Kohli a ‘Complete Entertainment Package’

The cancelled Bangladesh tour has left his next ODI appearance unresolved.

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MS Dhoni (L), Virat Kohli (R) | Image: ANI
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Overview

  • At a Chennai event, Dhoni praised Kohli’s singing, dancing and mimicry, describing him as “very, very entertaining” when he’s in the mood.
  • The pair first teamed up when Kohli made his international debut under Dhoni and later lifted the 2011 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy together.
  • Kohli scored 657 runs at an average of 54.75 in IPL 2025 to guide RCB to its maiden title, while Dhoni’s CSK finished last after he managed just 196 runs.
  • Kohli has said Dhoni was the only teammate to message him after he stepped down as Test captain, highlighting their enduring mutual respect.
  • India’s tour of Bangladesh was cancelled over political tensions, putting the timing of Kohli’s next ODI appearance in doubt.