When MSD announced his sudden retirement from international cricket in August 2020, two die-hard fans; a trainer, leadership coach & workplace psychologist and the other a researcher; set out to create a farewell gift for him in the form of a book on his leadership. Combining forces with their craze for cricket at the core & leveraging their respective domain competencies, they have analyzed & decrypted MSD's leadership process and zeroed-down upon the underlying secret ingredients behind his stupendous success & greatness as a leader. Offering practical insights, concepts and actionable principles; supplemented by examples drawn from MSD & the cricket field, other sporting arenas, military leadership and the business world; the book offers a clear roadmap & blueprint on the MSD way of leadership which could be applied readily by anyone looking to successfully lead a team to peak performance while also realizing their true potential.