Dhoni steps down as India limited-overs skipper

Will be available for selection in ODI, T20I squad though


Sports Desk January 04, 2017
PHOTO: AFP

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that Mahendra Singh Dhoni has decided to step down as India's ODI and T20I captain.



The 35-year-old will, however, be available for selection in the ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming series against England, which commences from January 15.

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"On the behalf of every Indian cricket fan and the BCCI, I would like to thank MS Dhoni for his outstanding contribution as the captain of the Indian team across all formats," said BCCI Chief Executive Officer Rahul Johri, according to Cricbuzz.com.

"Under his leadership, Indian team has touched new heights and his achievements will remain etched forever in the annals of Indian cricket."

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COMMENTS (5)

karachiite | 7 years ago | Reply This man has given so much to the game, Thank you MS
Ali Khan | 7 years ago | Reply thank you MS for such wonderful cricket!
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