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.
Read MoreShikhar Dhawan scored a century while Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma hit fifties as India beat Australia by 36 runs.
The legend of Dhawan in ICC tournaments continued to grow as his stylish 117 formed the cornerstone of a fantastic batting display that propelled India to a commanding 352 for five. While Australia were all out on 316 in the last over.
Dhawan was subbed off during the chase after helping India post a massive total of 352/5 by scoring his 17th ODI century.
The Indian opener reached his 17th ODI century in just 95 balls in the side's second group stage game against Australia.
Rohit Sharma was asked to reveal who is late to the bus, obsessed with selfies, watches romantic comedies the most and much more and the Hitman didn't hold back while answering.
The Indian top-order will need to fire in England for India to score big in batting friendly conditions at the 2019 World Cup.
Shikhar Dhawan had a modest international season before roaring back to form in the IPL, scoring 521 runs for Delhi Capitals.
After a brilliant spell with Delhi Capitals in the recently concluded IPL, Shikhar Dhawan has now switched on World Cup mode which begins May 30.
Delhi Capitals have been the revelation of IPL 2019 with a brilliant brand of cricket, complimented by a level-headed management.
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In the current season of IPL, the race for the Orange Cap is wide open, despite David Warner leading the charts with 517 runs. Warner's unavailability in the later stages might present a chance to other players to grab the top position.
The Punjab-based franchise lost the match on Saturday night by five wickets after Delhi chased down the 164-run target with two balls to spare.
Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer heaped praise on Shikhar Dhawan, saying that the "fearless cricket" played by the senior batsman is helping the team in IPL 2019.
Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer hit fifties while Sandeep Lamichhane grabbed three wickets as Delhi beat Punjab by 5 wickets.
Earlier, Hardik Pandya (32 off 15 balls) and Krunal (37*) provided the late order flourish as Mumbai Indians scored 168/5 in their 20 overs.
The MSK Prasad-headed selection committee Monday named a 15-member squad, which will be led by Virat Kohli, with Rohit Sharma being his deputy. Dinesh Karthik pipped Rishabh Pant in the fight for the second wicketkeeper's slot.
Delhi Capitals' Shikhar Dhawan and Ishant Sharma, both True Blue Delhiites, danced their hearts out during the celebrations.
The India opener regained his touch to smash an unbeaten 97 from 63 balls to script Delhi Capitals seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here on Friday night.
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