WHY Virender Sehwag wanted BCCI to ban CSK star Dhoni, he did this due to…
MS Dhoni- A icon who needs no introduction
Mahendra Singh Dhoni ia an icon who needs no introduction in the cricket world today. He has always been praised as the captain of Chennai Super Kings. However, few are aware that at one point, Dhoni was caught in a major controversy that sparked calls for his ban from the league.
IPL 2019 controvery
The incident took place in the IPL 2019 clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). MS Dhoni was upset with umpire decision and, in a rare moment, he stormed onto the field from the dugout to confront the umpires. His action drew strong criticism from several member of the cricket community.
Match referee took action against MS Dhoni
The match referee took action against Chennai skipper MS Dhoni. As a disciplinary measure, half of Dhoni’s match fee was deducted. His action was labeled as inappropriate by many cricket experts and former cricketer.
Sehwag demanded a harsher punishment for MS Dhoni’s action
The fromer India’s opener Virender Sehwag demanded a harsher punishent for MS Dhoni’s action, as the punishment was too lenient according him. He suggested that Dhoni should have been suspended for at least two or three matches for setting a bad example, particularly as a captain.
Virender Sehwag’s statement
Sehwag criticised MS Dhoni for his action and said, “I think Dhoni got off too easily. He should have been banned for at least two or three matches. If Dhoni gets away with this, tomorrow another captain might do the same thing.” His remarks sparked a wider discussion on player behavior and discipline in the IPL.
Sehwag currently works as a commentator, Dhoni continues to play
Virender Sehwag currently works as a hindi cricket expert and commentator, whereas MS Dhoni retired from International cricket in 2020, but he continues to play in the Indian Premier league at the age of 43.
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