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Asia Cup: MS Dhoni suffers muscle spasm, Parthiv Patel brought in as a substitute keeper

Team India is preparing for the Asia Cup and the subsequent ICC World T20. Today in Dhaka, Indian skipper MS Dhoni during practice session suffered a muscle spasm in the back during a practice session.

BCCI in an official statement said, “India ODI and T20I captain MS Dhoni has suffered a muscle spasm in the back during a training session today in Dhaka.”

The team management has called in Parthiv Patel as a standby option as a precautionary measure.“The Selection Committee has named Parthiv Patel as the substitute keeper for the upcoming Asia Cup, 2016. He will join the team in Dhaka at the earliest,” added the team management.