NEW DELHI – Virat Kohli has once again come out openly in favour of MSDhoni.
“No one is more committed to Indian cricket” than Mahendra Singh Dhoni andbatting at number five is the ideal spot for him, said Virat Kohli in stoutdefense of the former captain, DNA has reported.
Dhoni faced criticism for slow batting in the ODI series-opener in Sydneybefore redeeming his pride and reputation with match-winning contributionsin the Adelaide and Melbourne ODIs.
Acknowledging Dhoni’s contribution in the historic series-triumph inAustralia, Kohli defended the former captain, saying he should be allowedbreathing space.
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“I think firstly as a team we are very happy for Dhoni. That he is amongstthe runs because it is very important to get runs under your belt to getthat rhythm and get that confidence back.
Especially when you have not been playing so much international cricket,”said the India captain at the post-match press conference.
