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India played three wicket-keeper against Bangladesh-- Dhoni, Karthik and Pant. (Photo: AFP)

India's coach R Sridhar not happy with Rishabh Pant's outfielding

Skipper Virat Kohli and veteran MS Dhoni have identified a few fielding positions for the young wicket-keeper.

05 Jul 2019 12:58 PM

Dhoni's various bats ahead of the England game (Photo: Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Why Dhoni has been sporting multiple bat logos recently

The player has so far been spotted sporting bats from at least three brands.

05 Jul 2019 12:39 PM

Malinga said his team is in a good position but could not qualify for the semi-finals as their two matches were washed out. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Dhoni should play for another one or two years': Malinga

Considered as India's best finisher, Dhoni has been facing severe criticism for his baffling batting approach against England.

05 Jul 2019 11:01 AM

Bhutia also made a sarcastic comment on the standard of competition and said India could still make the semifinals if they send their second or third rung teams. (Photo: AFP)

Former football skipper Bhutia backs MS Dhoni's batting approach in World Cup

The Indian football team's second-highest scorer urged the International Cricket Council to undertake "serious efforts" to spread the game.

04 Jul 2019 7:05 PM

Tendulkar took it to Twitter to share two pictures with Sundar Pichai. (Photo: Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter)

Google CEO Sundar Pichai quotes MS Dhoni on Twitter

Pichai addressed MS Dhoni as 'Mahi Bhai' and used one of Dhoni's commonly-used quotes.

04 Jul 2019 12:34 PM

Indian model and actress Sophie Choudry came out in support of the former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and had completely shut down all his critics with a be-fitting statement. (Photo: AFP/Sophie Choudry Instagram)

ICC CWC'19: Sophie Choudry completely shuts down MS Dhoni’s trollers

MS Dhoni has drawn heavy flak from the fans and ex-cricketers for his "baffling innings" during India's defeat versus England.

03 Jul 2019 5:41 PM

Dhoni has scored 223 runs in seven games at a decent strike rate of 93 plus if one goes by the scorecards but what they don't reflect is his inability to rotate the strike and strike big. (Photo: AFP)

India's last World Cup match likely to be MS Dhoni's last in national colours

If India go on to win the World Cup 2019, it would be ideal setting for a fitting farewell to one of the legends of Indian cricket.

03 Jul 2019 4:38 PM

Dhoni, whose 35 off 33 balls at the death saw India score only 63 runs in the last 10 overs against Bangladesh here on Tuesday, was slammed by fans on social media for his slow knock but Tendulkar said it was an important innings for India. (AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'MS Dhoni did exactly what was right for the team': Sachin Tendulkar

Tendulkar's latest opinion was strikingly different from his criticism of the former captain a few days ago.

03 Jul 2019 4:25 PM

England will next take on New Zealand in their do or die match at Chester-le-Street on July 3. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: 'You can never underestimate Dhoni', says Liam Plunkett

Dhoni has been facing severe criticism for his baffling batting approach against England in the World Cup match at Edgbaston on Sunday.

02 Jul 2019 1:07 PM

Despite the criticism, Kohli was steadfast in his defence of Dhoni and said the wicket got slower towards the end of the game which made big shots quite difficult. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Virat Kohli supports MS Dhoni despite his slow approach in chase

Set a target of 338 by England, India could manage 306/5 in their 50 overs with Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav remaining unbeaten on 42 and 12.

01 Jul 2019 1:05 PM

Dhoni came under severe criticism over his slow innings during the Afghanistan match. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'We believe in MS Dhoni', says skipper Virat Kohli

Kohli's remarks come as Dhoni has been criticised over the past few days over his slow strike-rate during the middle overs period.

29 Jun 2019 4:50 PM

India and England are set to clash on June 30 at Edgbaston. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: 'Dhoni's reflexes have not slowed down at age of 37,' says Syed Kirmani

'A cricketer's capabilities and talent as we know start maturing between ages 28 to 40 years,' said Kirmani.

29 Jun 2019 11:58 AM

MS Dhoni and Sarfaraz Ahmed in action against West Indies and New Zealand respectively. (Photo: Twitter)

Dhoni vs Sarfaraz: Twitterati argue over better wicket-keeper

Dhoni’s catch is being hailed as the best effort by Indian fans whereas Pakistani fans go on to praise their skipper’s effort.

28 Jun 2019 3:56 PM

Dhoni's rate of scoring has been a topic of debate in the ongoing showpiece. (Photo: File)

'Dhoni bhai did right by taking time in his knock against West Indies': Jasprit Bumrah

Speaking of his own performance, the world No.1 ODI bowler reflected on the two-wicket haul which could well have been a hat-trick.

28 Jun 2019 3:15 PM

Kohli played a knock of 72 runs whereas Dhoni remained unbeaten on 56. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Twitterati laud Dhoni's last over heroics against West Indies

Dhoni who was batting cautiously throughout the innings, brought out big shots in the final over.

28 Jun 2019 11:02 AM

India have now moved to the second spot in the tournament standings with 11 points from six matches and they are the only unbeaten side in the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Kohli backs Dhoni's approach through middle overs

Defending the total of 268, Indian bowlers were exceptional as they bundled out West Indies for a mediocre total of 143.

28 Jun 2019 10:52 AM

The West Indies is a team loaded with fast bowlers so it could be a bit easier for Dhoni to rotate the strike. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Can Dhoni overcome slow batting against depleted West Indies?

As the league phase hits the home stretch, India will look to ensure a smooth passage into the semi-finals with yet another victory.

26 Jun 2019 1:17 PM

Tendulkar also added that MS Dhoni's partnership with Kedar Jadhav was slow and it lacked positive intent. (Photo: AFP)

Fans troll Sachin Tendulkar for his negative remarks on MS Dhoni

Tendulkar was critical about Dhoni's 52-ball 28 runs which slowed down the run-rate of India against Afghanistan.

25 Jun 2019 8:25 PM

Wicketkeeper-batsman Buttler has excelled for England with his aggressive style of batting. (Photo: AFP)

Justin Langer hails Jos Buttler as new MS Dhoni

Buttler has scored 3728 runs at an average of 41.42 and a strike-rate of 120.25 in 137 matches.

24 Jun 2019 5:35 PM

For someone, who loved his biryani, Shami's new mantra has been fitness which helped him bowl some great spells for India in Test matches last year. (Photo: AFP)

Mohammed Shami reveals that Dhoni told him to bowl a yorker against Afghanistan

Shami is the second Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in World Cup after Chetan Sharma's feat against New Zealand in the 1987 edition.

24 Jun 2019 12:32 PM

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