There have been talks of legendary India captain MS Dhoni being provided the function of mentor for the nationwide facet for the upcoming Males’s T20 Asia Cup 2025, because the Suryakumar Yadav-led facet is about to defend their title within the continental match, which begins September 9. Nevertheless, there isn’t any affirmation on whether or not Dhoni has accepted the mentorship function, reportedly provided to him by the Board of Management for Cricket in India.
In the meantime, former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has stated that it’s actually troublesome to say whether or not the veteran wicketkeeper-batter will settle for the function with the Indian workforce or not, since it isn’t straightforward to succeed in out to the latter by way of cellphone or messages. But when he does, Tiwary has expressed that he will likely be fairly eager to see what the duo of the pinnacle coach Gautam Gambhir and Dhoni convey to the desk.
“Solely time will inform (if Dhoni accepts the function). He has been provided the mentor’s function, however has he picked up the cellphone? As a result of so far as I do know, it’s actually troublesome to get in contact with him on cellphone. He not often responds even to the messages. Loads of gamers have confirmed this. We have no idea what his reply could be if he sees the textual content message. If he does settle for, then his expertise as a captain and participant will likely be very helpful, as the brand new gamers rising right now and changing into stars of the Indian workforce give him numerous respect. The pairing of MS Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir may also be price watching,” Tiwary was quoted as saying by Navbharat Instances.
Dhoni mentored India at T20 World Cup 2021
Notably, Dhoni has acted because the Indian workforce’s mentor in the course of the 2021 version of the T20 World Cup as effectively. The Indian workforce was led by the then skipper Virat Kohli, however regardless of packing a star-studded line-up, the workforce didn’t qualify for the knockout phases of the worldwide occasion. With the Ranchi-born reported to be again as a mentor, it is going to be fascinating to see what he brings to the desk with cricketing mind and acumen.
India squad: Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Rinku Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy
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