Huge! MS Dhoni To Return To Captaincy After Being Stripper Off His Post By IPL Side Supergiants
Feb 21, 2017 at 8:53 PM
The IPL this year is set to be more exciting that the previous editions as the quality in the league has been on the rise.
Insane amounts have been spent on star players who will entertain the fans but the fans of the competition and of Indian cricket, in general, will surely be teary eyed with one Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
The World Cup winning Indian skipper, stepped down from captaincy with the national team earlier this year and just a day before the auction, it was revealed that his current IPL team, Rising Pune Supergiants, have decided to strip him of the club captaincy.
The IPL franchise released a statement earlier this week revealing that MSD was replaced by Steve Smith as the skipper of the side for this edition of the IPL and this was met with a lot of fuzz on social media.
Some felt it was disrespectful but not too long later, it stuck the fans that MSF’s days of captaining a professional side are over.
Having stepped down as the captain of the limited over Indian side, MSD was expected just to be a player in the upcoming IPL but the fans were given some good new today.
The Ranchi dynamite is set to get back his captain’s hat later this week when he will take his Jharkhand team into their first game of the Vijay Hazare Trophy this year.
The Jharkhand state side is among the strongest in the domestic circuit in India and it is understood that Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is going to be the skipper of the side for this tournament.
The Vijay Hazare trophy will start on the 25th of this month in Chennai and there are some top class players who will take part.
Forgotten star Rohit Sharma is back for Mumbai and is expected to fight for his place in the national side while MSD might be enjoying his final few days as the captain of a professional cricket team.
MSD’s team have some star players this season including the likes of the explosive Ishan Kishan and top domestic spinner Shahbaz Nadeem.
The burly Saurabh Tiwary. Young Virat Singh and quickie Varun Aaron are also a part of this squad.
Here is the squad in full:
MS Dhoni (Captain), Ishan Kishan, Ishank Jaggi, Virat Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, Kaushal Singh, Pratyush Singh, Shahbaz Nadeem, Sonu Kumar Singh, Varun Aaron, Rahul Shukla, Anukul Roy, Monu Kumar Singh, Jaskaran Singh, Anand Singh, Kumar Deobrat, S Rathore, Vikash Singh.