MS Dhoni refused to opt for settlement on Jadeja issue, reports
MS Dhoni remained firm on his stance about pressing the charges against Anderson
London: Firmly against opting for settlement in Jadeja-Anderson issue, Indian skipper MS Dhoni stopped Team India’s manager Sunil Dev from exploring a settlement with ECB’s Paul Downton, suggests reports.
International Cricket Council’s judicial commissioner Gordon Lewis’ decision to reject India’s charges against James Anderson has not gone down too well with India. India claimed that the England pacer committed a Level 3 offence under ICC’s code of conduct. However, Lewis refused to accept such claims and declared Anderson 'not guilty'.
Read: James Anderson, Ravindra Jadeja 'not guilty' : ICC
Earlier, it was reported that England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) had approached the ex-BCCI chairman and the current ICC chief N Srinivasan to discuss the matter with MS Dhoni in order to resolve the conflict. However, MS Dhoni remained firm on his stance about pressing the charges against Anderson and refused to budge.