Cricket - Dhoni no automatic choice, says India chief selector


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017

Cricket - India v Bangladesh - World Twenty20 cricket tournament - Bengaluru, India, 23/03/2016. India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui Picture Supplied by Action Images

(Reuters) - Mahendra Singh Dhoni is no longer an automatic choice in one-day internationals and the former India captain needs to keep performing to be involved in the 2019 World Cup, chief selector MSK Prasad has said.

The wicketkeeper-batsman announced his sudden and stunning retirement from test cricket midway through an Australia series in 2014, with the Boxing Day match in Melbourne being the last of his 90 appearances in the longer format.

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