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Dhoni retired from international cricket earlier in the day.
“I have had a long association with the game of Cricket and in appointing M S Dhoni as captain we were sure he would be one of India”s most successful captains,” Pawar, a former BCCI president, said.
“His contribution to cricket is unique and inspiring, and his record exemplary. My good wishes will always be with him,” Pawar added.
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“One of India”s finest Wicket-keeper-Batsman & Captain, M.S. Dhoni has announced retirement from International Cricket. All the best for his future! #MSDhoni,” Pawar tweeted.
Maharashtra Youth Congress chief Satyajeet Tambe said the “legend” will be missed in international cricket.
“Being a master strategist, @msdhoni has wondrous reading of match situations even under immense pressure. Yet he was not only captain cool himself, he was the cause for calmness in other teammates too.
“Dhoni, a Legend, will be missed in international cricket,” he tweeted.