Clamour for a farewell match for ex-India captain MS Dhoni grows as MS Dhoni announced retirement from international cricket on August 15. Dhoni made the announcement with terse message & an emotional flashback video. Subsequently, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren sought a farewell match. Soren made an appeal to BCCI, said that Jharkhand would play host. Dhoni, former Indian cricket captain led Team India to victories in the ICC WT20 (2007), ICC World Cup (2011), and ICC Champions trophy (2013). Dhoni had last played for India in an international match in the semi-final loss to New Zealand in 2019. Dhoni had announced his retirement from Test cricket in 2014. Dhoni announced his retirement through a social media post. “Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout. from 1929 hrs consider me as Retired,” the caption read.
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