But it is unlikely that he will continue to play for India after this World Cup. However, with India qualifying for the semifinals at the World Cup here, neither the team management nor the BCCI wants to talk about sensitive issue. They decided that they will invest another two years in Dhoni till the 2019 World Cup. India have reached the semifinals despite his lukewarm performances so he has been carefully shielded,” a former India player said. “No one can ask him to retire but obviously he has got the drift that post World Cup, things won’t be the same,” he said.

Source: The Hindu July 03, 2019 08:48 UTC