Published 01:44 IST, August 16th 2020
MS Dhoni retires: ICC recalls Captain Cool finishing off 'in style' at World Cup 2011
In a tribute to MS Dhoni, ICC posted a clip of his World Cup-winning unbeaten knock of 91 in 2011 as he announced his retirement from international cricket.
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In a tribute to Mahendra Singh Dhoni, International Cricket Council (ICC) posted a clip of his World Cup-winning unbeaten kck of 91 in 2011 as he anunced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday.
It was iconic sixer by Dhoni that won India World Cup after 28 years and ICC dubbed it ‘finishing off in style’. ICC also shared clip of Dhoni’s “superb one-hand catch” and or pictures of him on field to mark end of an era.
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On 74th Independence Day, former Indian cricket team captain anunced his retirement from international game and triggered millions of cricket fans to reminisce about legendary moments that ‘Mahi’ gave m. From politicians to fellow teammates, everyone recalled iconic moments in Indian cricket’s history because of MS Dhoni. From iconic run-outs to his helicopter shots, netizens posted short clips from 16-year-old legacy of player.
MS Dhoni anunces retirement
Ending 16-year-old legacy, MS Dhoni anunced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday. He also took to social media and shared a compilation of his cricketing journey with Amitabh Bachchan's 'Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon' from movie Kabhie Kabhie (1976) as background song.
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Hailing from Ranchi, MS Dhoni me his debut in 2004 against Banglesh and n went on to le 'Men in Blue' to bag ICC 2011 World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, and 2007 T20 World Cup.
MS Dhoni wrote, “Thanks a lot for your love and support throughout. From 1929 hrs consider me as Retired.”
Following MS Dhoni, Team India batsman Suresh Raina also anunced his retirement from international cricket. Raina me his debut in 2005, anunced his retirement just moments after MS Dhoni anunced his on August 15. Both players are currently in Chennai for a training camp ahe of IPL 2020 which has been moved to UAE.
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01:44 IST, August 16th 2020