MS Dhoni to play farewell match? Here’s Irfan Pathan’s XI for past stars Vs Virat Kohli-led team game

Bengaluru: Many Indian cricketers including greats like Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Virender Sehwag retired from the game without a farewell match. The latest to the list is MS Dhoni, who bowed out on August 15. Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has now suggested a farewell game including past players versus the current team lead by Virat Kohli. Who all did Irfan include in the Playing XI for that contest? Read on to find out.

<p>Taking to Twitter on Saturday (August 22), Irfan wrote along with his set of 11 players. “Many people are talking about a farewell game for retired players who didn't get a proper send-off from the game. How about a charity cum farewell game from a team consisting of retired players vs the current Indian team? (sic).”</p>

Taking to Twitter on Saturday (August 22), Irfan wrote along with his set of 11 players. “Many people are talking about a farewell game for retired players who didn't get a proper send-off from the game. How about a charity cum farewell game from a team consisting of retired players vs the current Indian team? (sic).”

<p><strong>1. Gautam Gambhir</strong></p>

1. Gautam Gambhir

<p><strong>2. Virender Sehwag</strong></p>

2. Virender Sehwag

<p><strong>3. Rahul Dravid</strong></p>

3. Rahul Dravid

<p><b>4. VVS Laxman</b></p>

4. VVS Laxman

<p><strong>5. Yuvraj Singh</strong></p>

5. Yuvraj Singh

<p><strong>6. Suresh Raina</strong></p>

6. Suresh Raina

<p><strong>7. MS Dhoni</strong></p>

7. MS Dhoni

<p><strong>8. Irfan Pathan</strong></p>

8. Irfan Pathan

<p><strong>9. Ajit Agarkar</strong></p>

9. Ajit Agarkar

<p><strong>10. Zaheer Khan</strong></p>

10. Zaheer Khan

<p><strong>11. Pragyan Ojha</strong></p>

11. Pragyan Ojha