Watch: Mahendra Singh Dhoni's patriotic gesture wins heart

New Delhi : Mahendra Singh Dhoni has proved it on several occasions that for him it is India first. During the third T20I against New Zealand, a fan carrying an Indian flag breached security, ran towards Dhoni and touched his feets. The 37-year-old cricketer saw Indian flag going towards the ground, he quickly took it away from the fan and gave it to a security personnel. MSD's gesture recieved a lot of praise from the fans on the social media.

Here is a video of the incident shared by a fan on Twitter:

Check out some more reactions from the fans:

Team India, however, did not manage to win the game, but it definitely won hearts with its dedicated efforts till the last ball.