Dhoni’s last competitive match was last year’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand on July 9, and since then he has indulged in a variety of activities, even as speculation raged whether or not he would be picked for India again. Despite then national selection committee chairman MSK Prasad clarifying a few times that his panel was “looking ahead” and not ‘backwards’ (read Dhoni) vis-à-vis the India wicket-keeper’s slot, all kinds of speculation continued.
However, Dhoni seemed unperturbed by the tittle-tattle and kept posting photos and videos of his extracurricular activities. From posting a video of his cute little daughter Ziva playing guitar on a snow-capped hill on Instagram to commenting on Rafale aircraft on Twitter when they were inducted into the Indian Air Force this month.
Just for the uninitiated, Dhoni was given the honorary rank of a Lieutenant Colonel with the…
