Dhoni Test retirement

Australian wicket-keeper-batsman, Brad Haddin, showered praises on India's former Test skipper, MS Dhoni.

MS Dhoni announced his retirement after playing the Test match against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground.

BCCI Secretarty, Sanjay Patel revealed the events that unfolded after Dhoni informed him his decision to retire from Tests

Cricket to MS Dhoni, was as much between the ears, as it was with hands and legs. He didn't try to paper over his inadequacies and instead, took over an Indian Test side in its twilight and handed it back, just before dawn

Celebrities took to the micro-blogging site to wish Dhoni success after BCCI revealed that India's greatest ever Test captain had decided to concentrate on the shorter formats of the game and retire from Tests.

MS Dhoni, India's most successful skipper, has announced his Test retirement. Here's the statistical highlights of his achievements in the five-day format.

MS Dhoni has cited increasing strain of playing in all formats as the reason to retire from Tests. Virat Kohli has been named to lead India in the Sydney Test.