MS Dhoni Practising With Jharkhand Shows That Retirement Is The Last Thing On His Mind

After being left out of BCCI's list of contracted players, MS Dhoni started to train with with the Jharkhand Ranji Trophy squad even as people speculated about his future.?

He showed up for training and that shows he is getting ready for the IPL.

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"Even we did not know that he was going to come and train with us. It was a pleasant surprise. He batted for a while and did the usual training routine, " a source close to the Jharkhand team management told PTI.

"We are expecting him to train with the team regularly from now on. His presence can only help the players," the source added.

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Dhoni has not played since the World Cup semifinal but this is a sign he has not plans to retire just yet.

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The World T20 is in October.

Dhoni himself has not revealed his plans but it is clear he will lead CSK in the IPL. The selectors have made it clear that his selection shall be on performance alone.?