YUVRAJ SINGH’S FATHER MAKES SENSATIONAL U-TURN REMARK OVER DHONI JOINING ARMY: WATCH

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By Behindwoods News Bureau | Jul 25, 2019 09:59 PM

Yuvraj Singh’s father Yograj Singh has been making headlines recently either for criticising MS Dhoni or for commenting about India's failure at World Cup 2019.

Yograj Singh praises Dhoni for serving country: Video Viral

After Dhoni was not been considered for selection for India's upcoming tour of West Indies, starting August 3. The wicketkeeper-batsman, took up his 2-month training with Indian Army's Parachute Regiment. Hours after this news made headlines, Yograj Singh has made a sensational U-turn over his statement stating that he never blamed Dhoni for the semi-final losses. He also praised the former India captain for deciding to serve the nation.

As per Crictracker reports, in a recent interview to News 24 Sports, Yograj Singh claimed that he never blamed MS Dhoni for India’s loss in the semi-final. He further stated that, he also praised the wicketkeeper for serving the nation, "I never said this. I never blamed MS Dhoni for the loss. It is not my version. You have asked a wrong question to the wrong person, he said.

After talks about Dhoni's retirement plans, he made himself unavailable for the West Indies tour and rather decided to serve Army regiment for around two months.

Expressing his views over the same, Yograj Singh was all praise for Dhoni for taking some good decisions when he was at the helm for the Indian team. "There is no doubt that he has been serving the nation for a long time. He is a legendary player. In fact, I am Dhoni’s fan. The way he has played the cricket, the way he has led the side, the kind of decisions he has taken, has been very good,” the Singh further added.

This statement of Singh didnt go down too well with Dhoni fans.

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