“The great man says Goodbye”- Cricketers congratulates MS Dhoni on Twitter
A man who is adored by millions of people, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced his retirement from international cricket. MS Dhoni left everyone shocked after uploading a video on Instagram on Sunday.
“Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout from 1928 hrs consider me as Retired.” He wrote in his caption.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CD6ZQn1lGBi/
A lot of former as well as the current crop of cricketers congratulated Dhoni for his immense contribution to Indian Cricket. Here’s a look at some of those tweets:
The legend retires in his own style as always, @msdhoni bhai you have given it all for the country. The champions trophy triumph, 2011 World Cup and the glorious @ChennaiIPL triumphs will always be etched in my memory. Good luck for all your future endeavours. #MSDhoni
— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) August 15, 2020
Your contribution to Indian cricket has been immense, @msdhoni. Winning the 2011 World Cup together has been the best moment of my life. Wishing you and your family all the very best for your 2nd innings. pic.twitter.com/5lRYyPFXcp
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 15, 2020
https://twitter.com/virendersehwag/status/1294647701636648965
https://twitter.com/IrfanPathan/status/1294647671890665474
https://twitter.com/MichaelVaughan/status/1294642936362274817
https://twitter.com/KP24/status/1294655335974801414
Mahendra Singh Dhoni made his international debut in 2004 against Bangladesh under the leadership of Sourav Ganguly. He went on to become one of the greatest players in the world ever to play the game. During his international career, he scored 4876, 10,773 and 1617 runs in 90 Tests, 350 one-day internationals, and 98 T20 internationals respectively.
Counted amongst the most successful captains in the limited over’s cricket, Dhoni is the only captain in the world to have won all the ICC tournaments. Under his leadership, India won the inaugural 2007 T20 World Cup, 2011 World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
