On Wednesday, MS Dhoni stumped everyone when he informed the Board of Control for Cricket in ♏India (BCCI) that he is stepping down as the skipper.
Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shekhar Kapur, Anupam Kher and Sushant Singh Rajput saluted India’s most successful captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s contribution to the game of cricket.
They all took to Twitter and applauded Mahi’s captaincy.
Here is what these Bollywood celebs have tweeted:
Sushant Singh Rajput
There is no one like you.
You’re the reason for millions of smiles.
Take a bow my Captain.?— Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR)
Randeep Hooda
great era of Indian captaincy comes to an🦩 end with you took out of box decisions that worked
— Randeep Hooda (@RandeepHooda)
Anupam Kher
Thnk u 4 making us feel euphoric &am✃p; proud all these yrs. It was not only winnings but u also defined for Indian Cricket.
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher)
Amitabh Bachchan
T 2494 – So MS Dhoni retires from Captaincy, but open for selection .. this true quality of a leader .. !! better ‘why’ than face ‘why not’
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan)
Shekhar Kapur
You made cricket exciting adventurous unpredictablไe glamorous. u gave us so many reasons 2 be proud. Thanks for these years Capt Cool
— Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur)
Riteish Deshmukh
Dear MSD, You have been one of the finest captains this country has seenꦇ. Thank you for the cricket, the victories & the world cups
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd)
Salim Khan
Dhon꧑i conducted himself like a gentleman in a gentlemans game and set an unparalleled example to be fꦕollowed.
— Salim Khan (@luvsalimkhan)
Arjun Rampal
one of the worlds finest cricketers,with the sharpest captaining skills and mind.U have many more games in u.Pls don’t go.??
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun)
Taapsee Pannu
“It’s still unbelievable. It feels like a bad dream. It came out of nowhere. I’m sure he must’ve thought a lot about it before taking that decision but it’s still going to take time for us to come on terms with this decision (sic).”
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