Virat Kohli sparks retirement speculation of MS Dhoni with tweet
New Delhi/Mumbai: Looking back at a memorable run chase in the 2016 T20 World Cup with a tweet, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli sparked a retirement speculation of his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday.
Kohli on Thursday morning posted on Twitter a picture where he is seen with Dhoni after beating Australia in the quarterfinals of the 2016 T20 World Cup.
"A game I can never forget. Special night. This man, made me run like in a fitness test @msdhoni " the skipper said in the tweet.
A game I can never forget. Special night. This man, made me run like in a fitness test 😄 @msdhoni 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/pzkr5zn4pG
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 12, 2019
One user tweeted, " MS Dhoni today eve retirement announcement?? Black day!!"
MS Dhoni today eve retirement announcement??
— SarvanLSR (@sarvan_lsr) September 12, 2019
Black day!!
🙄🙄#Dhoni pic.twitter.com/IPSjWj3L1N
"#Dhoni retiring from all forms of international cricket today??" Mani Chikkam said.
#Dhoni retiring from all forms of international cricket today?? pic.twitter.com/s4xfKVO0Go
— Mani Chikkam (@ManiChikkam) September 12, 2019
One Arbaz Khan tweeted, "If today madhoni retirement then also my retirement from cricket."
If today madhoni retirement then also my retirement from cricket #Dhoni pic.twitter.com/R2BVHkxRl0
— Arbaz Khan (@Arbazkh68931469) September 12, 2019
"#Dhoni retiring from all forms of international cricket today??" another user said.
Dhoni, 38, was severely criticised for his slow batting and inability to accelerate in the 2019 World Cup.#Dhoni retiring from all forms of international cricket today?? pic.twitter.com/pnlGo7ASA0
— Aakashavaani (@TheAakashavaani) September 12, 2019
After returning to India, he took a break and went for the military training in Jammu and Kashmir.
The former skipper has also not been picked for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa.
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