Bhubaneswar, Feb. 14 -- Under Gary Kirsten's stint as head coach, India achieved several milestones. Under his guidance, the Men in Blue reached the No. 1 position in the ICC ODI and Test rankings. India also ended the long wait for an ODI World Cup title in 2011. Hence, the former South African cricketer is a very popular and respected name in Indian cricket.

Kirsten joined India during the transitional phase. His partnership with the then skipper MS Dhoni made wonders for Indian cricket during his three and half years stint.

In a recent interview, the former South African cricketer opened up about Dhoni as a captain. He also revealed why MSD was a standout for him among all the superstars in Indian cricket.

"Amid the superstar cultur...