“No. I am on National duty, every thing else can wait.”

— MS Dhoni

Just a week before the 2015 World Cup started, Dhoni's firstborn kid, a daughter named Ziva, was born. He was asked if that was playing on his mind. https://www.scoopwhoop.com/sports/ms-dhoni/

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