Cricket - Indian selectors bet on Pant as Dhoni's future remains unclear


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  • Sunday, 21 Jul 2019

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - India v Australia - The Oval, London, Britain - June 9, 2019 India's MS Dhoni wearing his new gloves without an emblem on them Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's cricket selectors on Sunday named Rishabh Pant as their preferred wicketkeeper for all three formats for next month's tour of West Indies with the future of long-serving glovesman Mahendra Singh Dhoni still shrouded in mystery.

Dhoni, 38, has been the subject of intense speculation on his retirement from international cricket over the past few days since India's semi-final exit from the World Cup.

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