All India Players
Port of Spain, July 12:
MS Dhoni has done it again. Captain Cool took India to a thrilling
1-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the last over of the Celkon Mobile
Cup tri-series final here. After capturing Champions Trophy last month
in England, India have added another trophy.
Dhoni, one of the best finishers in the shorter format, yet again
clinched a game for India in a tense last-over finish on Thursday (July
11). Just before the start of the final over, Dhoni changed his bat and
the "heavy bat" did the trick. "I went with a heavy bat, the weight was
perfect for slogging," Dhoni, who won the Man-of-the-match award, said
after the final.
Captain MS Dhoni has put the "Do Not Disturb"
sign as he headed off for a vacation after steering India to a thrilling
one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the Celkon Mobile Cup tri-series
on Thursday (July 11).
Dhoni's heroics took India to a nail-biting win against Sri Lanka. India
took the trophy after Captain Cool smashed 6, 4 and 6 in the final over
when 15 were needed to win while chasing 202.
The wicketkeeper-batsman will be off cricket for few weeks as he has
been rested from India's tour of Zimbabwe. Virat Kohli will lead the
team in five ODIs, staring from July 24.
On Friday afternoon, Dhoni took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to
announce that he will going on vacation from the Caribbean. He said he
was carrying fond memories back with him from the Caribbean.
Dhoni had missed three games during the tri-series due to hamstring
injury. He was injured during batting in the first match against the
West Indies. Kohli was the stand-in skipper. Dhoni came back for the
final and led India to victory.
"Goodbye west indies,carrying fond memories back with me. DND as its
vacation time.much needed time off," Dhoni wrote on his Twitter page.
Dhoni has been busy on the field and he has got a much deserved break.
Dhoni will be next seen in Champions League Twenty20 leading Chennai
Super Kings.