Twitter Erupts In Joy As BCCI Announces MS Dhoni As The Mentor Of Team India For T20 World Cup 2021

Updated - 08 Sep 2021, 11:40 PM

Twitter Erupts In Joy As BCCI Announces MS Dhoni As The Mentor Of Team India For T20 World Cup 2021
Twitter Erupts In Joy As BCCI Announces MS Dhoni As The Mentor Of Team India For T20 World Cup 2021. Image Credits: Twitter

Twitter Erupts In Joy As BCCI Announces MS Dhoni As The Mentor Of Team India For T20 World Cup 2021. Twitterati couldn’t hold back its emotions as the BCCI came with a shocking announcement of appointing former Indian captain MS Dhoni as the mentor of Team India for ICC T20 World Cup 2021.

BCCI came up with a shocker of news when they announced that former Indian skipper MS Dhoni will be mentoring the Men in Blue in order to achieve the T20 World Cup 2021 title. The news broke the internet as the fans couldn’t believe that their favorite skipper was returning to the side as a guide.

MS Dhoni Team India Mentor
MS Dhoni Team India Mentor. Image Credits: Twitter

Twitter Erupts In Joy As BCCI Announces MS Dhoni As The Mentor Of Team India For T20 World Cup 2021

The Board of Control for Cricket in India came up with India’s T20 World Cup squad which is all set to take place from October 17 to November 15 later this year. Virat Kohli will be seen leading the side and senior opener Shikhar Dhawan has been dropped from the squad. Apart from him, Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav have also been dropped from the squad.

Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav
Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav (Image Credit: Twitter)

There were some surprising inclusions too including the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel. However, the biggest surprise was the announcement of MS Dhoni being the mentor of the side for the tournament. Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket last year on August 15.

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Twitter was also in disbelief with the news and Twitterati was elated with the announcement. Here are the best tweets:

https://twitter.com/Actor_Siddharth/status/1435367161158004737?s=20

India’s squad for T20 World Cup 2021: Virat Kohli (Capt), Rohit Sharma (vc), KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Rahul Chahar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohd Shami.

 

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