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Twitter reacts to Lasith Malinga's ODI retirement after masterclass against Bangladesh in his last ODI

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Lasith Malinga turned back the clock in his last ODI by removing Tamim Iqbal and Souwmya Sarkar with vicious toe-crushing yorkers, and then ended the innings by dismissing Mustafizur, winning one last game for his country. The Twitterati exploded and wishes came pouring in for the veteran.

True inspiration for youngsters!!

A fine end to a fine career!!

The Fizz would have learned a lot from Malinga during his time at Mumbai Indians indeed!

His toe-crushing yorkers will forever be remembered!!

Cricketers and his fans will definitely miss him!!

Such a humble cricketer!!

We wish him good luck for his future endeavors!

The only bowler to smile even after getting hit to the boundary!

That's Lasith Malinga for you!laughing

Yorker King for a reason!

Torchbearer of Sri Lanka!!

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