Dhoni banned for two ODIs
Dhoni banned for two ODIs

Dhoni banned for two ODIs for slow-overrate in the second ODI of the series with Sri Lanka, yesterday. The ban will be effective from the next ODI with Sri Lanka. Sehwag to lead the team for the next two ODIs. Dhoni will be present for the final match of the series with Sri Lanka.

India lost to Sri Lanka in the second ODI by 3 wickets with five balls remaining. Yet another thriller of the series. Dilshan with back to back centuries driven the Sri Lanka to victory, while Dhoni’s century went in vain.

This penalty was more severe than the normal monetary fine, as India were three overs short, which comes under “serious over-rate offense” category . The rest of the Indian players were fined 40% of their match fee for the offense.

Let us see, How India will bounce back in the series in the absence of captain cool and inform batsman Dhoni.