Indian cricket’s most successful captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni made his Test debut on the second day of December, 2005 and retired on the second last day of December after nine years. Out of the 60 Test matches India played under Dhoni’s leadership, the team won 27, lost 18 as 15 games resulted in a draw. Here is the best ten tributes in pictures to the cricket legend.
As #DhoniRetires from test matches, @NeelabhToons wishes for another world cup. Actually, we all do. (Twitter)
@SarcasmWala: #ThankYouDhoni, #DhoniRetires (to all those who are thinking of some abusive replies, keep your calm, just an opinion). (Twitter)
@FanishSingh: Dear @msdhoni We will wait to see the 2015 world Cup in your hand! (Twitter)
@iamarun_ak7: #DHONIRETIRES Worst time for BCCI. (Twitter)
@munnnabai: Having Enough Money for Retirement #DhoniRetires. (Twitter)
@die_hard_msdian: Most Wins as Captain Cool. (Twitter)
@die_hard_msdian: The man who sent off Kumble, Ganguly and Sachin in a wonderful way is not going to get one back. (Twitter)
@akm_tweet: You either die as a #HERO or live long enough to see urself become villain..!! (Twitter)
@SirCricket: Final press conference as a Test player! (Twitter)
@DeccanChronicle: Recalling Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s best Test knocks. http://goo.gl/WFlwVa (Twitter)