Saturday, 05 January 2013 15:23
Posted by Fakir Syed Iqtidaruddin
KARACHI: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's inclusion in the 3rd and final One-day International (ODI) seems doubtful, the media reported on Saturday.
According to reports, Dhoni will pobably sit out the 3rd ODI citing back problems.
Certain quarters claim that the Indian captain should take a break from the Twenty20 (T20) captaincy and reflect on his game.
Dhoni's leadership has come under scrutiny after another series defeat against Pakistan following their first Test series loss to England at home in 28 years.
Pakistan drubbed the hosts by 85 runs in the second ODI in Kolkata to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
India batting and bowling did not seem to be the same as before possibly due to too much cricket.
Dhoni blamed the disappointing batting performance against the tourists putting the onus on seniors who failed batsmen for not being able to cope with the pressure to consolidate the innings.
Former India captain Kapil ...