Post the defeat of India at the hands of New Zealand in the ensuing World Cup 2019, many have voiced that MS Dhoni should retire. In fact, the 38-year-old was also trend today after his crying video emerged post his run-out. However, Dhoni found an support from veteran singer, Lata Mangeshkar who requested the sportsman not to retire ending his illustrious career.
“These days, I have been hearing that you plan to retire. Please don”t think this way. The country needs you and it is my request, too, that you don”t allow even the thought of retirement to enter your mind,” Mangeshkar tweeted in Hindi.
The singer also left a song for Team Indian to help them overcome the defeat. “Akash ke us paar bhi”, to the Men in Blue. “We did not win yesterday, but we didn”t lose. I dedicate this song by Gulzar sahab to our team,” she said in another tweet.
Namaskar M S Dhoni ji.Aaj kal main sun rahi hun ke Aap retire hona chahte hain.Kripaya aap aisa mat sochiye.Desh ko aap ke khel ki zaroorat hai aur ye meri bhi request hai ki Retirement ka vichar bhi aap mann mein mat laayiye.@msdhoni
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) July 11, 2019
Kal bhalehi hum jeet na paaye ho lekin hum haare nahi hain.Gulzar sahab ka cricket ke liye likha hua ye geet main hamari team ko dedicate karti hun. https://t.co/pCOy7M1d1Y
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) July 11, 2019
