MS Dhoni Plays Cricket With Kids In Leh, Picture Goes Viral

Dhoni had joined the Territorial Army—106 TA Battalion (Para) in Jammu and Kashmir on July 30 and had trained with the battalion over the last two weeks

Former India captain M.S. Dhoni has completed his two-week stint with the Territorial Army in Jammu and Kashmir. A picture of him playing cricket with kids in a basketball court on a cemented pitch has been going viral on social media. In the picture, Dhoni is seen hitting the ball. According to reports, Dhoni has also promised to open a cricket academy in Ladakh.

 

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Different field. Different gamepLeh. #Thala @mahi7781 #WhistlePodu 🦁💛

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The 38-year-old had taken a two-month break from active cricket, after India was edged out of the World Cup following a loss to New Zealand in the semi-final, to serve his regiment in the Kashmir Valley. Dhoni had joined the Territorial Army—106 TA Battalion (Para) in Jammu and Kashmir on July 30 and had trained with the battalion over the last two weeks.