"And then MS Dhoni dropped me from the side…": Virender Sehwag admits considering early ODI retirement

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15/08/2025 17:30

Virender Sehwag has revealed a little-known chapter from his cricketing journey—one where he came close to retiring from One-Day Internationals after being dropped by then-captain MS Dhoni. The incident dates back to the 2007–08 Commonwealth Bank Series in Australia, a tri-nation competition featuring India, Australia, and Sri Lanka. Sehwag, known for his fearless strokeplay, endured…