Suresh Raina joins his captain MS Dhoni; announces retirement from Int'l cricket

Following MS Dhoni, Team India batsman Suresh Raina has also anunced his retirement from international cricket. Raina, who me his debut for Men in Blue in 2005, anunced his retirement just moments after MS Dhoni anunced his. Both players are currently in Chennai for a training camp ahe of IPL 2020 which has been moved to UAE.

Sharing a picture with his CSK squ including skipper MS Dhoni, Raina wrote on Instagram, "It was thing but lovely playing with you, MS Dhoni. With my heart full of pride, I choose to join you in this journey. Thank you India. Jai Hind!"

Raina, who was a part of India's 2011 World Cup-winning squ, has scored over 5,600 ODI runs and 1,605 T20 runs for Men in Blue. left-handed batsman was regarded as Team India's permanent number 4, a position following his snub created a void. 33-year-old mostly played under MS Dhoni and also accompanied his skipper in IPL as he played for CSK. Raina is also first batsman to have 5000 runs in IPL. 

MS Dhoni retires

Putting an end to his 16-year-old journey, former Team India skipper MS Dhoni has anunced his retirement from international cricket. Taking to social media, Dhoni shared a compilation of his journey so far to make anuncement. Ranchi-l me his debut in 2004 against Banglesh and went on to le Men in Blue to win ICC 2011 World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy in 2013 and 2007 T20 World Cup.

"Thanks a lot for your love and support throughout. From 1929 hrs consider me as Retired," Ranchi-l captioned video.