World Cup 2019: Indian fan flaunts Balidaan Badge at The Oval after ICC says no to MS Dhoni
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Indian fan flaunts Balidaan Badge at The Oval after ICC says no to MS Dhoni

India Today  

The International Cricket Council may have directed MS Dhoni to not sport the Army Insignia on his wicketkeeping gloves but a section of India fans at The Oval flaunted the Balidaan Badge during India's high-voltage World Cup match against Australia on Sunday. MS Dhoni sported the Balidaan Badge on his gloves during India's World Cup 2019 against South Africa. However, the ICC directed the Board of Control for Cricket in India to make sure MS Dhoni gets the crest removed from his gloves for the remainder of the World Cup 2019. India vs Australia: World Cup 2019 Live Score The ICC's directive created a huge uproar back in India as a nationalistic narrative was created around MS Dhoni's gesture.

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'Dhoni chose to let go of crores of rupees': BAS owner's bat sticker story burnishes MSD legend
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Dhoni chose to let go of crores of rupees': BAS owner's bat sticker story burnishes MSD legend

Hindustan Times  

Indian cricket legend MS Dhoni's latest bat sticker is making quite the headlines ahead of IPL 2024. MS Dhoni promotes his friend's sports company with a new bat The Chennai Super Kings captain, it seems, is preparing for his cricketing swansong and sporting 'Prime Sports' on his willow is Dhoni's way of showing love, respect, and gratitude to all those …

MS Dhoni's new bat sticker before IPL 2024 sets social media on fire. The reason is heartwarming...
11 months ago

MS Dhoni's new bat sticker before IPL 2024 sets social media on fire. The reason is heartwarming...

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni will once again be in action as defending champions Chennai Super Kings will be looking to win back-to-back titles. MS Dhoni promotes his friend's sports company with a new bat. Here is the viral photo: Paramjit played a big role in helping Dhoni get his first bat sponsor. Chennai defeated Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2023 final, winning …

ODI World Cup 2023: List of team India’s fielding medal winners
1 year, 1 month ago

ODI World Cup 2023: List of team India’s fielding medal winners

The Hindu  

Indian team’s fielding medal ceremony has gained widespread interest through course of the ICC World Cup 2023. India’s fielding coach T. Dilip is the brain behind this custom and had said that it is something which the team has been doing for a few months. This is not just about one brilliant catch; it is about the overall effort.” In …

IND vs BAN: Why Shubman Gill was wearing gold badge while batting in India's World Cup clash vs Bangladesh?
1 year, 2 months ago

IND vs BAN: Why Shubman Gill was wearing gold badge while batting in India's World Cup clash vs Bangladesh?

India TV News  

IND vs BAN: Indian opener Shubman Gill smoked his first World Cup fifty as the star opener played a notable part in India's win over Bangladesh on Thursday. Other than Kohli's hundred, what also caught attention was Shubman Gill's golden-coloured badge on his India jersey. The golden badge on Gill's collar was bestowed to him for the ICC Player of …

MS Dhoni back with new ad ahead of Cricket World Cup 2023, has a 'mat bol' message for fans
1 year, 3 months ago

MS Dhoni back with new ad ahead of Cricket World Cup 2023, has a 'mat bol' message for fans

India Today  

The World Cup season is here and former India captain MS Dhoni is back with another cheeky Flaunting his new hairstyle in the "Mat Bol," Dhoni says as he goes on and explains why. Cricket World Cup 2023: Full Coverage Notably, Dhoni was part of a similar ad campaign ahead of the T20 World Cup in 2022. Dhoni was seen …

FIFA World Cup 2022: MS Dhoni fan flaunts CSK jersey during Brazil vs Serbia match in Qatar
2 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: MS Dhoni fan flaunts CSK jersey during Brazil vs Serbia match in Qatar

India Today  

Did he wear the Chennai Super Kings yellow by mistake instead of the yellow of Brazil. Well, it seems a fan of India cricketer MS Dhoni knew what he was doing as he sported a CSK jersey and went to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 match between Brazil and Serbia at the Lusail Stadium on Thursday, November 24. Among …

The MS Dhoni Boost For India's 2021 Men's T20 World Cup Hopes
3 years, 4 months ago

The MS Dhoni Boost For India's 2021 Men's T20 World Cup Hopes

The Quint  

The match ended in a tie with India eking out a victory in a thrilling bowl out. With no burden of expectations, some fearless cricket and a humdinger of a final against the Men in Green, before long, the man with the long hair was standing on the podium at the Wanderers, holding aloft the maiden T20 World Cup trophy. …

How MS Dhoni broke free of cricket’s shackles to transcend India itself
4 years, 4 months ago

How MS Dhoni broke free of cricket’s shackles to transcend India itself

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. During India’s …

Dada, this guy has got the gift of hitting the ball hard: Tendulkar recalls his first impression of MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

Dada, this guy has got the gift of hitting the ball hard: Tendulkar recalls his first impression of MS Dhoni

India TV News  

MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday as the only player to win three ICC trophies - 2007 T20 WC, 2011 ODI World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy as a captain. Team India was eliminated in the 2007 ODI World Cup after humiliating defeats against Asian neighbours Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. In the same year, ICC organised …

Lieutenant Colonel MS Dhoni deployed in Kashmir Valley as part of Victor Force
5 years, 5 months ago

Lieutenant Colonel MS Dhoni deployed in Kashmir Valley as part of Victor Force

India Today  

MS Dhoni will be deployed in the Kashmir valley as part of Victor Force. MS Dhoni, who holds the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army unit of the Parachute Regiment, was accorded the honour by the Indian Army in 2011. 4 years ago, MS Dhoni became a qualified paratrooper when he completed5 parachute training jumps from Indian …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Shared trophy would have been a fair reflection of both teams' tenacity to win, believes Dav Whatmore
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Shared trophy would have been a fair reflection of both teams' tenacity to win, believes Dav Whatmore

Firstpost  

Former Sri Lanka coach Dav Whatmore thinks a shared trophy would have been a fairer outcome of the World Cup after England and New Zealand could not be separated after 100 overs and a Super Over. Chennai: Former Sri Lanka coach Dav Whatmore Tuesday weighed in on the boundary count rule which handed England the World Cup, and said that …

Viral video: MS Dhoni advising Yuzvendra Chahal and fielders during World Cup semi-final is gold
5 years, 6 months ago

Viral video: MS Dhoni advising Yuzvendra Chahal and fielders during World Cup semi-final is gold

India Today  

MS Dhoni has been criticised for his strike rate and strike rotation in the 2019 Cricket World Cup but his captain Virat Kohli has constantly thrown his weight behind him. As India battled New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup semi-final, Dhoni showed once again why he is such a smart cricketer. MS Dhoni presented yet another example of why …

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni using different bat logos as goodwill gesture
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni using different bat logos as goodwill gesture

India Today  

Former India captain MS Dhoni has always been known for making unusual decisions which keep his fans and people astonished. Be it giving the last over to the then inexperienced Joginder Sharma in the 2007 T20I World Cup final against Pakistan or coming up the batting order in the 2011 World Cup final against Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Dhoni's move …

Revealed: Dhoni’s secret of using different logo on bats during the Cricket World Cup
5 years, 6 months ago

Revealed: Dhoni’s secret of using different logo on bats during the Cricket World Cup

Op India  

In a grand gesture to all the bat owners who helped MS Dhoni in the different stages of his career, MS Dhoni using bats in the world cup with different logos on it. In an interview to Mumbai Mirror, Dhoni’s manager, Arun Pandey revealed reasons for using different bat logos in World Cup games. MS Dhoni, who is playing his …

India vs England, World Cup 2019: Fans troll MS Dhoni after strange knock in Birmingham
5 years, 6 months ago

India vs England, World Cup 2019: Fans troll MS Dhoni after strange knock in Birmingham

India Today  

When the asking rate had shot up to over 15 in the final overs of India's chase of 338 against England in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 match on Sunday, MS Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav showed no intent and were happy to knock it around for singles. Shahzeb Khanzada June 30, 2019 Indians watching dhoni play last 5 overs …

World Cup 2019: Team India 'ready to rumble' vs England in new orange jersey
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Team India 'ready to rumble' vs England in new orange jersey

India Today  

Orange is the new blue for Indian cricketers in their ongoing campaign at ICC Men's CricketWorld Cup. After the BCCI revealed away jersey, several cricketers took to their social media accounts and shared their look in the new kit. BCCI on Friday revealed the away kit, saying, "Presenting #TeamIndia's Away Jersey What do you make of this one guys? Before …

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya get new haircuts after Pakistan win
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya get new haircuts after Pakistan win

India Today  

After a busy phase in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 wherein India played 4 matches in 11 days, Virat Kohli's men have found a bit of time to recover ahead of their match vs Afghanistan on Saturday. Captain Virat Kohli along with MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahal made sure they refreshed their hairstyles in the 5-day break …

ICC World Cup 2019, India vs Australia: India flex batting muscle, breeze past Australia in high-scoring encounter
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC World Cup 2019, India vs Australia: India flex batting muscle, breeze past Australia in high-scoring encounter

Hindustan Times  

On a day when the only sprinkle of yellow shirts in the stands, amid the ocean of blue, were fans in Chennai Super Kings kits, India’s opening batsmen walked out to bat. India's Shikhar Dhawan celebrates after scoring a century alongside India's captain Virat Kohliduring the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between India and Australia at The Oval …

ICC rejected Chris Gayle's request to use 'Universe Boss' logo before censoring MS Dhoni
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC rejected Chris Gayle's request to use 'Universe Boss' logo before censoring MS Dhoni

India Today  

The International Cricket Council has not only rejected Mahendra Singh Dhoni's request for wearing keeping gloves which had a dagger insignia but also refused West Indies opener Chris Gayle permission to use 'Universe Boss' logo on his bat. Gayle, a self-proclaimed 'Universe Boss', had requested the ICC to allow him to use it for his bat branding but he was …

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni changes wicketkeeping gloves, no army crest this time
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni changes wicketkeeping gloves, no army crest this time

India Today  

MS Dhoni wore a different pair of wicketkeeping gloves against Australia at The Oval after the ICC denied him permission to sport the army insignia on his gloves in World Cup 2019. Fans in India were furious and the BCCI even wrote a letter to the world governing body seeking permission for MS Dhoni to continue wearing his gloves with …

ICC rejected Gayle’s request to use ‘Universe Boss’ logo before censoring Dhoni
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC rejected Gayle’s request to use ‘Universe Boss’ logo before censoring Dhoni

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council has not only rejected Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s request for wearing keeping gloves which had a dagger insignia but also refused West Indies opener Chris Gayle permission to use ‘Universe Boss’ logo on his bat. Gayle, a self proclaimed ‘Universe Boss’, had requested the ICC to allow him use it for his bat branding but he was …

World Cup 2019: Michael Clarke backs MS Dhoni to stay focussed despite gloves row
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Michael Clarke backs MS Dhoni to stay focussed despite gloves row

India Today  

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has said MS Dhoni will be least bothered by the off-field controversy surrounding his wicketkeeping gloves with Army Insignia when the veteran takes the field during India's much-anticipated clash against Australia. Dhoni was spotted sporting a pair of gloves with a "Balidaan Badge" during India's World Cup 2019 opener vs South Africa in Southampton on …

‘Dhoni Gloves’ issue is blown out of proportion
5 years, 7 months ago

‘Dhoni Gloves’ issue is blown out of proportion

Deccan Chronicle  

The ‘Dhoni Gloves’ issue would have been a storm in a teacup, had it not been hijacked by self-seeking politicians and an ignorant, hyperventilating media in India, compounded by an incompetent BCCI-COA. Dhoni wearing the ‘Balidaan’ insignia on his wicket-keeping gloves in the match against South Africa was seen as an affront to his – and by extension, every Indian’s …

Rohit Sharma has no idea about Dhoni’s glove controversy
5 years, 7 months ago

Rohit Sharma has no idea about Dhoni’s glove controversy

Op India  

In a press conference at the eve of India-Australia clash, Rohit Sharma said he doesn’t know what is happening with MS Dhoni’s glove controversy. Probably we’ll see it tomorrow.” Australia has beaten India in the bilateral series after being 0-2 down in 5 match ODI series. What we have done in the past is past,” told Rohit After the match …

World Cup 2019: Don't know what is happening with Dhoni gloves controversy, says Rohit Sharma
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Don't know what is happening with Dhoni gloves controversy, says Rohit Sharma

India Today  

India vice-captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday refused to comment on the Mahendra Singh Dhoni gloves controversy, saying it will be for everyone to see whether the former captain will sport the regimental dagger insignia on his keeping gloves during India's clash against Australia on Sunday. Maybe you'll see tomorrow," Rohit told reporters on the eve of India's World Cup clash …

Gautam Gambhir stands by MS Dhoni, says ICC should focus on cricket
5 years, 7 months ago

Gautam Gambhir stands by MS Dhoni, says ICC should focus on cricket

India TV News  

Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir has come out in support of M S Dhoni in the gloves controversy, saying ICC's job is not to look at who is wearing what. Gambhir, who played a big part in India's 2007 World T20 and 2011 World Cup winning campaigns, said the ICC should instead look into the World Cup being a run-fest …

Tough to understand how ICC has a problem: RP Singh on MS Dhoni glove controversy
5 years, 7 months ago

Tough to understand how ICC has a problem: RP Singh on MS Dhoni glove controversy

India Today  

Former India fast bowler RP Singh has backed MS Dhoni wearing wicketkeeping gloves with the Indian Army’s Special Forces insignia on them even as the International Cricket Council asked the former captain to get rid of the symbol. The gesture was well received in India but the ICC objected to the symbol and turned down BCCI’s request to allow MS …

World Cup 2019: Unfazed by MS Dhoni gloves row, India focussed on Australia match
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Unfazed by MS Dhoni gloves row, India focussed on Australia match

India Today  

All the focus back home in India is on the controversy surrounding Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicketkeeping gloves but according to reports in England, the members of the Indian cricket team are keeping themselves away from all the negativity with their focus being solely on the next match in the Cricket World Cup 2019. Dhoni may not be allowed to wear …

Players wanted retaliatory celebration against India, PCB says no
5 years, 7 months ago

Players wanted retaliatory celebration against India, PCB says no

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing controversy over MS Dhoni sporting an Army insignia during the ongoing World Cup, it has come to fore that the Pakistan team wanted to celebrate India's wickets 'differently' when the two teams meet in Manchester on June 16. Saj Sadiq, editor of Pakistan site 'Pak Passion', on Friday tweeted that the Pakistan Cricket Board has reportedly turned …

BCCI unlikely to contest ICC decision on MS Dhoni gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

BCCI unlikely to contest ICC decision on MS Dhoni gloves

India Today  

Soon after the International Cricket Council turned down BCCI's request to allow MS Dhoni to don an army crest on his wicket-keeping gloves, it has been learned that the Indian Board will not be contesting the world governing body's stand on the issue. Official ICC statement on the Dhoni gloves issue put out a brief while back pic.twitter.com/ckDJA3hUEn Cricketwallah June …

ICC cricket World Cup 2019: ICC responds to BCCI’s request on MS Dhoni’s gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC cricket World Cup 2019: ICC responds to BCCI’s request on MS Dhoni’s gloves

Live Mint  

More of a talking point in India’s win over South Africa at the ICC cricket World Cup 2019 was perhaps MS Dhoni’s gloves. The International Cricket Council had asked MS Dhoni to remove the logo from the gloves and in response to that BCCI had sent a formal request to ICC for clearance of the logo. The ICC have now …

World Cup 2019: Dhoni can't wear 'insignia gloves', says ICC
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Dhoni can't wear 'insignia gloves', says ICC

The Hindu  

The ICC has responded to the BCCI to confirm the logo displayed by M.S. Dhoni in the previous match is not permitted to be worn on his wicket-keeping gloves at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Earlier, the ICC had “requested the BCCI” to ask Dhoni to remove the sign from the gloves, citing rules which forbid display of messages …

World Cup 2019: Insignia on Dhoni's gloves not military, BCCI to tell ICC
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Insignia on Dhoni's gloves not military, BCCI to tell ICC

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators chairman, Vinod Rai, admitted that they have put in a request to the International Cricket Council, asking it to allow Mahendra Singh Dhoni have the Indian Army insignia on his gloves. After a long CoA meeting at the BCCI headquarters here on Friday, Rai made it clear that the board will '100 per cent …

Taking off Balidaan Badge from MS Dhoni's gloves may impact Team India's morale, rub egg on face of BCCI
5 years, 7 months ago

Taking off Balidaan Badge from MS Dhoni's gloves may impact Team India's morale, rub egg on face of BCCI

Firstpost  

The ICC has not figured out that MS Dhoni is an officer in the Territorial Army with the rank of Colonel and his right to wear the army insignia is within his rights Indian cricketer MS Dhoni’s glove has become an issue after it was brought to the notice of the ICC. Clearly, the ICC has not figured out that …

2019 World Cup: Twitter loses its calm after ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army crest from gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

2019 World Cup: Twitter loses its calm after ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army crest from gloves

India TV News  

A huge debate has broken out on the internet after the ICC asked the BCCI to get the Army symbol removed from former India captain MS Dhoni's gloves. India's opening game in the ongoing World Cup saw Dhoni once again profess his love for the security forces after he was spotted with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special …

Balidan Badge row: Fans back MS Dhoni after ICC asks him to remove insignia from gloves; all you need to know about military symbol
5 years, 7 months ago

Balidan Badge row: Fans back MS Dhoni after ICC asks him to remove insignia from gloves; all you need to know about military symbol

Firstpost  

Fans of Mahendra Singh Dhoni across the board spoke in support of the cricketer after the International Cricket Council asked him to remove the ‘Balidan Badge’ from his wicketkeeping gloves. An ICC official said that the council will consider the request if the BCCI convinces them that the “balidan badge” does not have any political or religious message. India’s opening …

MS Dhoni gloves row: ICC unlikely to change its stance
5 years, 7 months ago

MS Dhoni gloves row: ICC unlikely to change its stance

India Today  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has written to the International Cricket Council to reconsider its objection to MS Dhoni donning the army crest on his wicketkeeping gloves but according to ICC sources, there is no scope for appeal. BCCI Committee of Administrators chief Vinod Rai said the Indian board has written to the ICC to let Dhoni …

MS Dhoni gloves row: ICC should apologise to Dhoni and all of India, says Sreesanth
5 years, 7 months ago

MS Dhoni gloves row: ICC should apologise to Dhoni and all of India, says Sreesanth

India Today  

S Sreesanth wants the International Cricket Council to apologize to MS Dhoni and all of India after the world governing body objected to the Army crest on Dhoni's wicketkeeping gloves. On Wednesday during India's opening World Cup 2019 match against South Africa, MS Dhoni had sported an army badge on his gloves. The badge always worn on the chest pic.twitter.com/ZR2GXO3XTN …

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni wanted to honour the Army, says former coach on Balidaan badge row
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni wanted to honour the Army, says former coach on Balidaan badge row

India Today  

Former coach of MS Dhoni, Chanchal Bhattacharya has reacted to the controversy surrounding the Army Insignia on the gloves of the India wicketkeeper-batsman at the World Cup. The cricket fraternity has been divided over the issue after the International Cricket Council asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India to make sure the Army crest is removed from Dhonis' …

Dhoni Wearing Army Insignia on Keeping Gloves: What ICC Rules Say
5 years, 7 months ago

Dhoni Wearing Army Insignia on Keeping Gloves: What ICC Rules Say

The Quint  

Therefore, for Dhoni to be able to use the emblem on his gloves, he needs to first approach the ICC and obtain approval for its use as per the Regulations. The emblem is also likely to be considered a ‘Personal Message.’ In that case, Regulation G.1 applies, which reiterates that no Personal Messages can be affixed to clothing or equipment …

MS Dhoni not to remove Indian Army insignia from gloves: CoA chief Vinod Rai
5 years, 7 months ago

MS Dhoni not to remove Indian Army insignia from gloves: CoA chief Vinod Rai

India TV News  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni will continue wearing the dagger insignia on his wicket-keeping gloves as it is not a military symbol, Committee of Administrators chief Vinod Rai asserted Friday, saying that the BCCI has sought the ICC's permission for it. During India's opening World Cup game against South Africa in Southampton, Dhoni's green wicketkeeping gloves had a dagger logo embossed, which …

MS Dhoni's Army Insignia gesture wonderful but ICC rule has to be respected, says Baichung Bhutia
5 years, 7 months ago

MS Dhoni's Army Insignia gesture wonderful but ICC rule has to be respected, says Baichung Bhutia

India Today  

Former India football team captain Baichung Bhutia has said it is important to follow the rules of the sport while commenting on the furore over International Cricket Council's directive to remove the Amry Insignia on MS Dhoni's gloves. MS Dhoni was spotted wearing a pair of wicketkeeping gloves with the Insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces during India's ICC …

World Cup 2019: Fans furious after ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army crest from gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Fans furious after ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army crest from gloves

India Today  

The International Cricket Council's directive to the Board of Control for Cricket in India to get the Army symbol removed from India wicketkeeper MS Dhoni's gloves has created a huge debate on social media. MS Dhoni sported a pair of wicketkeeping gloves with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces during India's World Cup 2019 opener against South …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Onus lies on game's governing body to prove MS Dhoni's 'guilt' in glove controversy
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Onus lies on game's governing body to prove MS Dhoni's 'guilt' in glove controversy

Firstpost  

The onus will be on ICC to prove that the Balidaan insignia on Dhoni’s wicket-keeping gloves is either political or religious or racial in nature. And, if Dhoni or the maker of the pair of gloves is able to show that it has incorporated the logo as its own, ICC’s task will get tougher. Reports that the ICC General Manager …

World Cup 2019: Pakistan minister targets MS Dhoni over Army crest on gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Pakistan minister targets MS Dhoni over Army crest on gloves

India Today  

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicketkeeping gloves with the with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces has caused a furore in the cricketing fraternity with Pakistan minister Fawad Chaudhry now slamming the former India captain for supporting the crest. Fawad Chaudhry, who is Pakistan's Federal Minister for Science and Technology, put out a tweet on social media voicing his …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni sporting Army insignia goes against rules; game's governing body right in intervening
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni sporting Army insignia goes against rules; game's governing body right in intervening

Firstpost  

A little research in ICC rulebook suggests that the apex cricket body is right in calling the shots by asking Dhoni, who serves as Honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment of Territorial Army, to remove the insignia MS Dhoni’s wicket-keeping gloves came into limelight during India’s first match against South Africa, which Virat Kohli and Co clinched by six …

ICC requests BCCI to get the Balidaan Badge on M S Dhoni’s wicket keeping gloves removed
5 years, 7 months ago

ICC requests BCCI to get the Balidaan Badge on M S Dhoni’s wicket keeping gloves removed

Op India  

The International Cricket Council has requested the Board of Control of Cricket in India to get the dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces removed from the wicket-keeping gloves of the former Captain of the Indian Cricket team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. International Cricket Council has requested Board of Control for Cricket in India to get the ‘Balidaan Badge’ or …

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni sports Balidaan Badge, insignia of Indian Para Special Forces
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni sports Balidaan Badge, insignia of Indian Para Special Forces

India Today  

India's opening game in the ongoing World Cup saw former skipper M.S. Dhoni once again profess his love for the security forces after he was spotted with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces on his wicket-keeping gloves. The "Balidaan Badge" or the Army insignia was spotted on his gloves as television replays showed him stumping Phehlukwayo in …

No more balidan for Dhoni: ICC objects to Army insignia on his gloves
5 years, 7 months ago

No more balidan for Dhoni: ICC objects to Army insignia on his gloves

India Today  

India's opening game in the ongoing World Cup saw former skipper M.S. Dhoni once again profess his love for the security forces after he was spotted with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces on his wicket-keeping gloves. Speaking to IANS, Claire Furlong, ICC General Manager, Strategic Communications, said that the BCCI has been asked to get the …

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