"They are good mates as well. Ben, I can tell you, would be entirely loyal to Joe," said Gower. There's no element of plotting behind the captain's back here… He's probably very happy for Joe to continue captaining"
Typically bold remarks from the legendary wicket-keeper batsman.
Dhoni had already retired from Test cricket in December 2014.
'Captain Cool' announced his decision to step-down just before his 199th match as captain.
The stage is set for the Delhi batsman to take over the reigns in all formats.
Misbah went back on comments he made after last week's series-losing Melbourne Test that he intended to retire.
Misbah went back on comments he made after last week's series-losing Melbourne Test that he intended to retire.
The path is cleared for Virat Kohli to assume captaincy in all formats now.
Star batsman de Villiers was ruled out of the series with a left elbow injury.
