Published 16:39 IST, May 8th 2020

Yograj Singh criticises MS Dhoni again, asks 'What has he ever done for any cricketer'

Veteran all-rounder Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj criticised Mahendra Singh Dhoni by asking what he has done for any cricketer during a recent interview

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Yograj Singh has once again blasted out at former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Yograj has criticised Dhoni many times in past. He had accused 2011 World Cup-winning skipper of spoiling his son Yuvraj's career. When Yuvi did t find a place in India's 2015 World Cup squad, former cricketer had lambasted at Dhoni. Yuvraj's far had also criticised Jharkhand player when he had played a slow innings against eventual winners England in World Cup 2019.

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'What has he done?': Yograj Singh

During a recent interview with a portal, Yograj Singh said that he wanted to ask Dhoni what he has he done for any cricketer despite having represented India for so many years. He n mentioned that cricketers would have praised veteran stumper had he done something for or cricketers. Giving an example of one of India's most successful captains Sourav Ganguly, Yograj added that current BCCI President's status is so high because he thought about himself, his country, as well as his team.

MS Dhoni has been on a sabbatical from game ever since Men In Blue's heartbreaking 2019 World Cup semi-final loss at hands of New Zealand in July last year. He was all set to lead   Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020 that was originally scheduled to get underway on March 29 but has w been indefinitely suspended as of w.

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'Favoritism still exists': Yograj Singh

When asked about MS Dhoni's retirement, Yograj Singh said that even though MSD is one of greatest cricketers that India has ever produced and whatever he has achieved shows his greatness, but favoritism still exists in India and till time one continues to lick boots, be in good terms with top bosses, all ir wishes will get fulfilled. He furr added that wher Dhoni, who had led India to two world titles wants to play more or t, depends on what selectors and board think. He concluded by saying that if legendary cricketer wants to be back in team, n he will, and if he does t wish to, n he will t be coming back.

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16:38 IST, May 8th 2020