MS Dhoni scored 35 runs off 33 balls and sparked another debate on Twitter.
MS Dhoni scored 35 runs off 33 balls for India against Bangladesh in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 match on Tuesday. Dhoni took India past 300 after they had lost some quick wickets after a great start. However, Dhoni's inability to hit big shots and his refusal to take singles in the final over enraged many fans.
MS Dhoni has already faced a lot of flak from fans and former cricketers alike for "baffling innings" during India's maiden defeat in the ongoing World Cup to England on Sunday.
Dhoni refused two singles in the final over and was then dismissed on the third ball of the 50th of Indian innings against Bangladesh. Many question his tactics, while his fans defended his approach.
1. Fans question Dhoni's innings
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Many took to Twitter to attack MS Dhoni for his innings. They argued that it was time for the MS Dhoni to retire as he was past his prime and was fast becoming a liability for Indian team.
2. Dhoni fans come out in support
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Other fans, however, defended Dhoni's innings and pointed out that the former captain played an important part in getting India past 300.
3. Twitter trolls Dhoni fans
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Some users even took a dig at Dhoni's fans and their constant support for the former Indian captain.
