Solution to India’s wicketkeeper problem

RANDBURG – Journalist blogs about India's new wicketkeeper problem.

The recent retirement of Mahendra Singh Dhoni (33) from Test cricket will likely be a blow to Indian cricket.

Dhoni was formerly the Test captain, and a good wicketkeeper. He is a competitive but well-mannered, calm man, who one cannot help but respect. His aggression with the bat is well known, and he will probably destroy several bowling attacks in One Day Internationals and T20 Internationals for at least one more year.

But his calling time on Test cricket came as a big surprise to many. Although Virat Kohli has been made the new Test captain, no suitable replacement wicketkeeper has been groomed yet. Here is a solution I propose of how the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) should respond to the wicketkeeper gap Dhoni leaves behind… continue reading

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