India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) 2019: MS Dhoni to be rested for T20I series, says report

India vs Australia 2019: MS Dhoni seems to be in the middle of all selection discussions these days in Indian cricket. With India playing their last international series against Australia, it will be interesting to see how much playing time MS Dhoni gets against them.

While MSK Prasad has suggested that Dhoni will get a lot more time to play as it will help him get back his groove, a report claimed that the former captain could be rested in the upcoming two-match T20I series to facilitate Dinesh Karthik and Rishabh Pant.

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India are still looking for the backup wicketkeeper for the World Cup 2019 and they are likely to try the many permutations and combinations in this series. According to the report in Mumbai Mirror, Dhoni may well be rested to give more playing time to Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik.

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India will look also to get their middle-order sorted in this series and finalise their primary bowling attack for the World Cup 2019.