As Virat Kohli surpassed MS Dhoni as India's second most capped player, here are some heart warming pictures of team India's match winners, which explains their mutual admiration.
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Playing his 536 international match on Thursday against New Zealand, Virat Kohli overtook Dhoni.
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MS Dhoni had made 535 international appearances for team India.
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Earlier, talking about Dhoni, Kohli said he always stood for him and saved him from getting dropped.
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Kohli also credited Dhoni as the only player to contact him after he stepped down from Test captaincy.
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Together, the expert finishers helped team India win many memorable matches.
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2019 ODI World Cup semi-finals, which reminds many Indians of a heart-break, was the last international appearance of MS Dhoni, while Kohli continues his journey of shattering and creating records.