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MS Dhoni dropped from Indian T20 cricket team, not rested: Report

'Selectors have started to look for Dhoni's replacement in Twenty20 team as everyone knows that he might not carry on till 2020 T20 World Cup'

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MS Dhoni in action during the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal match between Bangladesh and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Has MS Dhoni been rested? Has he stepped down? Did the selectors drop him? These are the questions doing the rounds for the last two days after Indian selectors announced the Indian T20 squad without Dhoni for the West Indies and Australia series.

Since then several reports have cited sources and indicated that selectors have decided to look beyond Dhoni for T20s.

According to an Indian Express report, the selectors took the decision keeping the T20 World Cup in 2020 in mind. 

"The selectors before selection meeting had informed Dhoni through the team management that time has come to move