MS Dhoni was missed by his fans during India vs West Indies 2019 tour. Now there is one more possible sad news coming for fans of the former Indian legendary skipper as he is not going to be part of India vs South Africa T20I matches. Some BCCI officials were quoted by India Today as saying that 'Dhoni won't be available to play T20 games against South Africa”. MS Dhoni a Role Model, Should Remain in the Team, Says Former Indian Wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani. 

South Africa's Tour of India 2019 will start in September 2019. The tour will consist of three T20Is and three Tests. The first T20I will begin on September 15, 2019. According to some media reports, BCCI officials are going to select the same players who played well in India vs West Indies 2019 series. Dhoni has already retired from Test cricket so he is going to be absent from the full tour if his selection gets shelved. MS Dhoni Will Not be There in Team India for Long and Indian Cricket Should Be Prepared for That, Says Sourav Ganguly. 

MS Dhoni had made himself unavailable for India vs West Indies tour 2019. Rishabh Pant was inducted in the team as wicket-keeper in Dhoni’s absence. The 38-year-old joined his Indian Army contingent from July 30 to August 15 in Kashmir. Many photos of him from his Army stint became viral on social media. Meanwhile, the Indian team is set to face West Indies in the second Test on Friday, August 30. India have already outclassed West Indies in the ODI and T20 series, and lead the Test series 1-0.

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