Sangakkara jogged down memory lane and spoke about that titanic contest between the two Asian rivals during a live video session with India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Instagram.

Harbhajan recalled his memory of an IPL match when Indian paceman Shardul Thakur was getting hammered by the opposition batsman but Dhoni remained calm.

Parthiv Patel revisited the final of the inaugural edition of the IPL, where Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 3 wickets.

On Wednesday evening, certain users on Twitter started to spread rumours of Dhoni's retirement with hashtag #DhoniRetires. However, those following Dhoni ardently maintained that these were false rumours.

Dhoni, a veteran of 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20Is and captain of three ICC tournament winning team, last played for India in their World Cup 2019 semifinal against New Zealand last July.

On Wednesday evening, there was a sudden trend noticed on Twitter pertaining to Dhoni's retirement with ardent fans expressing their love and support towards the cricketer.

There is no official statement either from MS Dhoni or the Indian cricket board on the matter and it is being widely believed that the trend was a 'hoax'.

India's Olympic silver medallist and former Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore's 21-year-old son Manavaditya recalled the incident when Dhoni impressed him with his shooting skills.

England all-rounder Ben Stokes recalled the group game against India in the 2019 World Cup, where Virat Kohli's men fell short by 31 runs.

During the 2016 T20 World Cup, Balbir Singh Sr met former Indian captain MS Dhoni ahead of the tie against Australia.

Ratra also talked about Wriddhiman Saha and opined that given his wicketkeeping prowess, he should be picked even for overseason Tests.

Mahmudullah revealed that he has always been a huge fan of MS Dhoni and that he watches his matches whenever idle to try and pick his brain.

Five years since the game, Raina recalled his 74-run knock while revealing a clever change in plan from then skipper MS Dhoni. 

Raina believes that Rohit's calmness and ability to motivate players makes him very similar to Dhoni.

Dwayne Bravo heaped praise on the Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, saying that a player's career is 'born again' when he joins CSK.

Even as many cricketers have been seen grooming themselves during quarantine, Dhoni has been seen making most of the break and spending time with daughter Ziva and wife Sakshi.

Robin Uthappa was one of three bowlers who hit the stumps during the iconic bowl-out contest between India and Pakistan.

In the video, 'Thala' Dhoni is seen coming out of a door followed by 'Chinna Thala' Suresh Raina amid loud cheers from the fans present outside.

Sanjay Bangar has said that the skill coaches 'tend to double up' as mental conditioning coaches as they 'spend a lot of time with the players'.

India's Test wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha recalled the story behind his Test debut, which took place against South Africa in Nagpur in 2010.