Fans troll R Ashwin for 'snubbing' MS Dhoni in 'thank you' tweet

ashwinravi99 follows India legends Rahul Dravid and sachin_rt in being named ICC Cricketer of the Year ICCAwards pictwittercomKgEyiq9yVFmdash ICC ICC December 22 2016India allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin was on Thursday had the honour of becoming only the third Indian player ever to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after being named the ICC Cricketer of the Year besides the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year But thatI would like to take this day as an opportunity to thank prithinarayanan basu2013 anilkumble1074 imVkohli and my parentsmdash Ashwin Ravichandran ashwinravi99 December 22 2016He thanked his bowling coachesThere are so many more ppl I need to thank coach_rsridhar and our former bowling coach Bharath Arunmdash Ashwin Ravichandran ashwinravi99 December 22 2016The offspinner was also adjudged the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year which has made him only the second India player after Dravid 2004 to bag the two coveted prizes in the same yearDuring the voting period which ran from September 14 2015 to September 20 2016 the 30yearold offspinner from Chennai played eight Tests in which he took 48 wickets and scored 336 runs Ashwin also claimed 27 wickets in 19 T20Is Ashwin had finished 2015 as the numberone ranked Test bowler in the world a position he twice reclaimed in 2016VIDEO ashwinravi99 reflects on his ICC Award Up close and personal with 2016 International Cricketer of the Year httpstcoDX7ZUcSj4S pictwittercom21uDxldE01mdash BCCI BCCI December 22 2016Heres his thank you speechIts an absolute pleasure to be awarded with this great honour It feels great to follow the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in being named as the ICC Cricketer of the Year To also win the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year makes it even betterThere are a lot of people to thank for this wonderful achievement I have made It has been a great couple of years but this year has been even more special What is very noticeable is the way I have bowled and batted and the way I have gone about doing my business What is more important as far as I am concerned is the number of people who have gone behind my successId like to dedicate this award to my family Id like to thank ICC and most importantly my teammates Id also like to thank the support staff for our successWeve had a great transition ever since Mahendra Singh Dhoni hung up his boots A young Test captain Virat Kohli has taken over we fell on the right track and we now have a new bunch of boysR Ashwin right made his Test debut under MS Dhoni in 2011 File PicAFPBut MS Dhoni fans didnt like the fact that Ashwin didnt thank MSD whom many credit as the mentor who groomed and backed the offie initially After allAshwin was the lead spinner for Team India under Dhoni for a long time since making his debut in the longer format in 2011 Ashwin was also part of the IPL team Chennai Super Kings that also had Dhoni as skipper till the IPL franchise was suspended in 2014HERES WHAT THEY HAD TO SAYDont know why MSD fans going nuts on Ashwin for not mentioning Dhoni He is MSD who never seek for credits so u guys should calm down toomdash Silly Point FarziCricketer December 22 2016Ashwin thanked everyone after bagging the prestigious awards from ICC Am I the one who missed him saying any word for his captain DHONI mdash Gautam Sachdev Gautyspeaks December 22 2016ashwinravi99 prithinarayanan anilkumble1074 imVkohli msdhoni I think You Should Thank Mahi Onceethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u0087ethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u008a Now Its Your Wish mdash acircu00c2u009dcurren RAINAs SAKSHI acircu00c2u009dcurren SakshiRMishra December 22 2016ashwinravi99 What about msdhoni mdash Sachin Umesh magicumesh December 22 2016magicumesh ashwinravi99 He is trying to ignre the man bcz of whm his career started and flourished I m ashwins fan but ths is arrogancemdash Shantanu Sharma shantanu224 December 22 2016magicumesh ashwinravi99 He is trying to ignre the man bcz of whm his career started and flourished I m ashwins fan but ths is arrogancemdash Shantanu Sharma shantanu224 December 22 2016ashwinravi99 when u Faced Tough time in overseas in ur early stage Mahi As a captain Backed You and trusted Ur Abilitymdash Mahendra Singh Dhoni KarthieMSD December 22 2016ashwinravi99 congratulations ethu00c2u009fu00c2u0091u00c2u008fethu00c2u009fu00c2u0091u00c2u008fethu00c2u009fu00c2u0091u00c2u008f u have missed out Dhoni ethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098centethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098centethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098centmdash Lavanya Mohan Lavanyamohan13 December 22 2016ashwinravi99 you thanked everyone except the person who gave you these opportunities from being in CSK to Indian team MS Dhonimdash Piyush Chawla piyushchawla024 December 22 2016MSD fans though have to understand that Ashwin did actually mention his previous skipper in the video and on Twitter the allrounder was only talking about Test teams performance during the current year during which he played under Kohlis stewardship