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Mahendra Singh Dhoni steps down as India ODI, T20 captain on Business Standard. He will however be available for selection for 3-match ODI, T20 series against England<br>
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni steps down as India ODI, T20 captain He will however be available for selection for 3-match ODI, T20 series against England Mahendra Singh Dhoni has stepped down as skipper of India's limited overs sides, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Wednesday. Dhoni, however, will be available for selection for the three-match One-Day International (ODI) and T20 International series against England, starting January 15. "Mahendra Singh Dhonihas informed the BCCI, that he wishes to step down as the captain of the Indian Cricket Team from the One Day Internationals and the T20 Internationals formats of the game," a statement from the board read.
"He will be available for the selection for the One Day and T20I series against England and the same has been conveyed to the Senior Selection Committee." Commenting on the development, BCCI Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rahul Johri said: "On behalf of every Indian cricket fan and the BCCI, I would like to thank M.S. Dhoni for his outstanding contribution as the captain of the Indian team across all formats."Read More Today’s Breaking News Shutting down the mess to college romance: Sundar Pichai revisits IIT days Flash sales, pricing, superior products: How Xiaomi captured India Printing error? Gandhi image missing from 'genuine' Rs 2,000 notes in MP Tax kitty to exceed Budget estimate in 2016-17, says Arun Jaitley 3-month sale from tomorrow: Air India flights at cost of Rajdhani fares