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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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World Boxing Championships: Shiva enters quarters, Nanao ousted

Other Sports | Oct 21, 2013, 04:53 PM IST

Almaty: Rising Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (56kg) continued his rich vein of form as he rallied to outwit Argentina's Alberto Melian in the last 16 stage to enter the quarterfinals of the World Championships here

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Swiss International: Shuttler Tanvi falters in final

Other Sports | Oct 21, 2013, 04:24 PM IST

Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland): Indian shuttler Tanvi Lad faltered in the women's singles final of the Swiss International after defeating much higher ranked players earlier in the tournament.Sixth seed Tanvi was easily upset by unseeded American Beiwen

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India series litmus test for Windies, says Coach Gibson

Cricket | Oct 21, 2013, 04:13 PM IST

Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies cricket coach Ottis Gibson believes that the upcoming series against India will gauge the Caribbean side's resurgence in Test cricket.The West Indies will play two Test matches and three One Day

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South African de Villiers wary of Pak seamers

Cricket | Oct 21, 2013, 03:43 PM IST

Dubai: South Africa batsman A.B. de Villiers says the Pakistan seamers damaged his team's batting in the first test and the Proteas have to adapt quickly for the second and final test starting Wednesday.De Villiers

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India can chase any target, says centurion Rohit Sharma

Cricket | Oct 17, 2013, 11:50 AM IST

JAIPUR: Such is the formidable batting lineup India have that not target is beyond its reach. Says Rohit  Sharma who hit unbeaten ton, after India  produced the second greatest runchase of all time here Wednesday

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India-Australia ODI: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan decimate Aussie bowling

Cricket | Oct 16, 2013, 10:58 PM IST

Jaipur: Team India today flaunted its batting lineup with opener Rohit Sharma cracking an unbeaten 141, with Virat Kohli remaining unbeaten at 100, as the hosts demolished Australia by 9 wickets in the second ODI

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Shikhar Dhawan prays at Dhoni's favourite Deori temple in Ranchi

Cricket | Sep 29, 2013, 06:13 AM IST

Ranchi: Team India's explosive batsman Shikhar Dhawan alongwith his wife and children, and accompanied by chief national selector K. Srikkanth visited Dhoni's favourite Deori temple here on Friday evening and offered prayers. Shikhar Dhawan with 

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CLT20: Despite loss I am happy that I could try a few new things, says Dhawan

Cricket | Sep 21, 2013, 02:27 PM IST

Mohali:  Though Otago Volts put the break on winning run of Sunrisesr Hyderabad in the Champions League Twenty20 but skipper Shikhar Dhawan is looking forward to main tournament and is not worried about the loss

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CLT20: Shikhar drives Sunrisers to main tournament

Cricket | Sep 19, 2013, 11:03 AM IST

Mohali:  Captain Shikhar Dhawan continued his red hot form and guided Sunrisers Hyderabad to a seven-wicket win over Faisalabad Wolves at the PCA Stadium here Wednesday.The second successive win in the Champions League qualifiers ensured

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CLT20: Shikhar Dhawan steals the show for Sunrisers Hyderabad

Cricket | Sep 18, 2013, 05:58 PM IST

Mohali: Shikhar Dhawan played a fine captain's innings of 71 to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad to a convincing eight-wicket win over Kandurata Maroons with nine balls to spare in the second qualifying match of the Champions

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There will be competition for opening slot, says Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Sep 10, 2013, 07:17 PM IST

New Delh: Team India batting star Shikhar Dhawan, who replaced his compatriot Virendra Sehwag, feels now that Veeru and Gouti ( Gautam Gambhir) have started practicing, there will be a lot of competition for opening

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How Shikhar Dhawan married Ayesha, love in the time of Facebook

Cricket | Jan 20, 2016, 04:20 PM IST

New Delhi: For moustache swirling cricketer Shikhar Dhawan it wasn't love at first sight but love on Facebook when Ayesha, now his wife, accepted his friend request.Shikhar is grateful to his senior cricket colleague Harbhajan

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Dalmiya congratulates India A side for tri-series triumph

Cricket | Aug 15, 2013, 09:22 AM IST

Kolkata:  Indian cricket board interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya Wednesday congratulated the India A team for its triumph in the tri-series in South Africa.In a statement, Dalmiya said the talented side's showing was an indicator of

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Sachin, Sehwag double centuries bigger than mine, says Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Aug 13, 2013, 02:28 PM IST

Pretoria: Opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan said he was aware of the record but was happy with his whirlwind 248 in the 39-run win over South Africa A that took India A to the tri-series final

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Shikhar Dhawan scores record-breaking 248 against South Africa A

Cricket | Aug 12, 2013, 06:37 PM IST

New Delhi: Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan struck a swashbuckling double century to take India A to a commanding total of 433 for three in 50 overs against South Africa A at Pretoria on Monday.Dhawan toyed

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Run scoring is difficult after new ODI rules: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Jul 27, 2013, 02:24 PM IST

Harare, Jul 27: He might be relishing the role of an opener but Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan says scoring runs has not been easy in one-dayers ever since the introduction of new rules. Dhawan has

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India's 'golden' batsman Shikhar Dhawan, the man of the moment

Cricket | Jun 25, 2013, 06:52 AM IST

New Delhi: Explosive left-handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan won the 'golden bat' for scoring the most runs in the tournament, after India beat England by five runs in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy at

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South African tracks will suit my style of batting: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Apr 01, 2013, 06:00 PM IST

New Delhi, Apr 1:  India's new batting sensation Shikhar Dhawan reckons the bouncy tracks in South Africa will suit his style but he will still work on specific battingdrills to make the adjustments when the

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Shikhar batted like Bradman in Mohali: Cowan

Cricket | Mar 21, 2013, 01:45 PM IST

New Delhi, Mar 20:  Australia opener Ed Cowan today gave a huge compliment to India's latest batting sensation Shikhar Dhawan by equating his breathtaking effort of 187 on debut to the batting style of legendary

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Shikhar Dhawan out, Raina in for Delhi Test

Cricket | Mar 19, 2013, 11:07 PM IST

New Delhi, Mar 19: India's latest batting sensation Shikhar Dhawan was today ruled out of the fourth and final Test against Australia starting here on Friday, as he will be out of action for six

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