2016 Asia Cup in Bangladesh - Parthiv Patel named as back up after MS Dhoni suffers muscle spasm Monday Feb 22,2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday Feb 22,2016 suffered a muscle spasm prompting the BCCI to include Parthiv Patel as a back-up for the limited overs skipper just two days ahead of India's Asia Cup T20 opener against hosts Bangladesh on Wednesday Feb 24,2016

"India ODI and T20I captain MS Dhoni has suffered a muscle spasm in the back during a training session today in Dhaka," BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur said in a statement.
"The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Parthiv Patel as the back-up wicketkeeper for the upcoming Asia Cup, 2016. He will join the team in Dhaka at the earliest."

"Parthiv Patel has been summoned as precautionary measure," team's media manager Nishant Arora said.

Parthiv Patel, who last played for India in an ODI against Sri Lanka in the tri-series at Brisbane, Australia in 2012