Sehwag reveals why he delayed his tribute to Dhoni

Sehwag doused the fire by at last coming up with his special tribute for the former Indian captain on Januray 7. (Photo: Twitter @virendersehwag)

In his article to crickettalkies.com Sehwag revealed that he was waiting for Janaury 7, since it was Dhoni’s lucky number as well as his jersey number. “His skills on the field as a player and captain is known to everyone, but he is an even better human being with a big big heart,” said Sehwag. (Photo: PTI)

MS Dhoni decided to step down as Indian limited overs captain on January 4. (Photo: Twitter)

From Sachin Tendulkar to Sunil Gavaskar to Michael Clare, the sporting fraternity lauded Dhoni on his achievements as a leader. (Photo: Twitter @rameshlaus)

While the world was hailing Dhoni, the usually hyper-active Virender Sehwag chose to stay silent, giving rise to speculations about the still unresolved miff between the former India teammates. (Photo: Twitter @Cricketrolls)