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Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan

Height: 1.8 m DOB: December 5, 1985

Shikhar Dhawan is a stylish and aggressive left-handed opening batsman and can also bowl right-arm off break. Dhawan, who was born in Delhi, plays for the India national cricket team. He also represents Delhi in domestic tournaments and plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. Dhawan is married to Ayesha Mukherjee.

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Shikhar Dhawan shares his take on KL Rahul's captaincy, role of young players ahead of Zimbabwe tour

Cricket | Aug 16, 2022, 09:34 PM IST

Dhawan praised senior Zimbabwean batter Sikandar Raza and said that the Indian bowlers will have to bowl smart against the latter to contain him at the right time.

Dhawan during India vs West Indies - 3rd ODI.

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan celebrates win over West Indies in unique way

Cricket | Jul 29, 2022, 01:25 AM IST

After the match, everybody gathered together in the dressing room and Dravid gave them a speech.

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IND vs WI ODI: I feel this was complete performance I can get as captain - Dhawan on India's win

Cricket | Jul 28, 2022, 12:48 PM IST

Dhawan became the first-ever Indian captain to whitewash the West Indies on their home soil after the visitors outclassed the home team by 119 runs in the third and final ODI.

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IND vs WI: Shikhar Dhawan-led team India scripts historic series victory| READ

Cricket | Jul 28, 2022, 03:37 AM IST

The DLS system was put in place and the West Indies were asked to chase 257 runs in 35 overs. The hosts crumbled under pressure and none of the batsmen in their team could stay or face the Indian bowling.

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WI vs IND: Shikhar Dhawan on the brink of history, Indian skipper has eyes set on world record

Cricket | Jul 26, 2022, 02:33 PM IST

India has already clinched the series and now it will be extremely interesting to see if they tinker with their playing eleven or go unchanged in the final ODI match of the series.

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IND vs WI: India equals a peculiar Sri Lankan record | READ

Cricket | Jul 23, 2022, 10:46 AM IST

India has now equaled a very strange Sri Lankan record when they played the first ODI match against West Indies on July 23, 2022. Indian skipper Shikhar Dhawan became the seventh captain to lead India in international matches played in 2022. Sri Lanka used seven captains in the year 2017.

Dhawan in action vs West Indies during the first ODI.

Shikhar Dhawan answers critics in style; proves he has lot left in tank vs West Indies

Cricket | Jul 22, 2022, 10:04 PM IST

WI vs IND, 1st ODI: In an innings that lasted close to 34 overs, Dhawan looked in sublime touch and smacked ten boundaries and three maximums.

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People keep talking, I keep performing: Shikhar Dhawan on criticisms

Cricket | Jul 22, 2022, 06:50 PM IST

"I'm a very positive person. For me, positivity is about self-belief and the confidence you take in," said Dhawan.

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People keep talking, I keep performing: Shikhar Dhawan on criticisms

Cricket | Jul 22, 2022, 06:50 PM IST

"I'm a very positive person. For me, positivity is about self-belief and the confidence you take in," said Dhawan.

Rohit and Dhawan stitched together an unbeaten partnership of 114 runs.

ENG vs IND, 1st ODI: Rohit-Shikhar create new record vs England

Cricket | Jul 12, 2022, 11:59 PM IST

ENG vs IND, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan notched up a 114 runs partnership.

Shikhar Dhawan, Ind vs Eng

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Shikhar Dhawan returns to India blues, 150th ODI for left-hander

Cricket | Jul 12, 2022, 06:22 PM IST

The Punjab Kings veteran had begun exceptionally well in the 2019 World Cup, but an injury against Australia in the league matches forced him out of the multi-national event.

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Shikhar Dhawan to become 8th player to lead Team India in 2022, Twitter erupts with sarcasm

Cricket | Jul 07, 2022, 05:07 PM IST

Here's how fans reacted to BCCI's decision of changing skippers in 2022

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Shikhar Dhawan named captain as BCCI announces ODI team for West Indies Tour

Cricket | Jul 06, 2022, 06:58 PM IST

This is the second time that Shikhar Dhawan has been named the ODI captain as he led India last year on their tour to Sri Lanka in 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs.

Shikhar Dhawan | File Photo

We've failed to celebrate the 'Gabbar' of Indian Cricket

Cricket | Jun 24, 2022, 05:32 PM IST

From the last seven IPL seasons, Shikhar Dhawan has consistently scored more than 450 runs.

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IPL 2022: Punjab Kings star player Shikhar Dhawan is set to make his Bollywood debut - reports

Cricket | May 17, 2022, 08:30 PM IST

He has scored 421 runs from 13 matches with an average of 38.27 by hammering 45 boundaries and 10 sixes

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India vs South Africa: Hardik Pandya in line for captaincy; Mohsin Khan to pip Umran Malik?

Cricket | May 14, 2022, 07:52 PM IST

Hardik Pandya or Shikhar Dhawan are in line to take over the captaincy duties in the 5-match T20 series vs South Africa, as many senior players are set to be rested

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IPL 2022: Shikhar makes a new record in PBKS vs GT match

Cricket | May 03, 2022, 10:58 PM IST

In the same match, Shikhar Dhawan came to open the innings and scored a half-century in style by smashing the ball for four

Punjab Kings stand-in skipper Shikhar Dhawan ahead of toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2022

IPL 2022, PBKS vs SRH: Injured Mayank Agarwal out of Punjab Kings Playing 11, Shikhar Dhawan to lead

Cricket | Apr 17, 2022, 03:33 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan is leading an IPL side after eight years. He last captained Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2014. 

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Shikhar Dhawan eyes big record, need 7 boundaries to achieve this milestone

Cricket | Apr 03, 2022, 07:30 PM IST

Dhawan holds the record of hitting the most boundaries (660) in IPL's history.

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Preity Zinta dances her heart out as Punjab Kings acquires Shikhar Dhawan for ₹8.25 crore

Celebrities | Feb 12, 2022, 08:06 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan became the first player to be sold on day one of the IPL mega auction being held in Bengaluru. Shikhar was acquired by Preity Zinta's Punjab Kings for ₹8.25 crore.

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