mumbai the video grab of mahendra singh dhoni taking the match ball from the umpires after the 3rd odi against england at headingley leeds on tuesday went viral on social media platforms and tv channels after indias eightwicket loss had already generated a lot of heatalso read dhoni contemplating retirement from odisis dhoni retiring was the talking point as all and sundry began to wonder about the significance of the former india skipper walking away with the match ball despite india having lost the match dhoni asked for the ball from field umpires bruce oxenford australia and michael gough england as the teams walked back towards the pavilionteam india coach ravi shastri dismissed all speculation on dhonis retirement on wednesday ms wanted to show the ball to bharat arun he wanted to show him the wear and tear the ball had endured to get a general idea of what the conditions were like shastri clarified to toitwitter was abuzz with speculation that the former india captain will soon bid a final goodbye to all formats of the game thats rubbish ms is not going anywhere shastri confirmeddhonis 59ball 37 at lords in a game that india lost by 86 runs came in for a lot of criticism with fans booing the world cupwinning skipper during the chase when he does well people call him the best finisher ever and when he doesnt they all pounce on him people jump to conclusions but we dont we believe in him completely skipper virat kohli had saidunderlining kohlis views shastri reiterated that if criticism has to come dhonis way he might as well endure it but that wouldnt make him any less important than he isread this story in marathi