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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 suffers hand injury

Shikhar Dhawan suffers hand injury

Cricket | Mar 18, 2013, 03:23 PM IST

Mohali, Mar 18: India suffered a big blow before the final day's play in the third Test against Australia in Mohali, with debutant centurion Shikhar Dhawan suffering a hand injury while fielding.Dhawan, who had smashed

dikshit lauds shikhar dhawan

Dikshit lauds Shikhar Dhawan

Politics | Mar 18, 2013, 09:38 AM IST

New Delhi, March 18: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit congratulated Shikhar Dhawan's parents on his sparkling Test cricket debut against Australia at Mohali in Punjab, said a Delhi government official Sunday.Dhawan, who is from Delhi,

shikhar dhawan s debut record stands at 187 murali hits a

Shikhar Dhawan's debut record stands at 187, Murali hits a ton

Cricket | Mar 17, 2013, 09:58 AM IST

Mohali, Mar 17: Team India's explosive batsman Shikhar Dhawan was ultimately out, caught by Cowan off Lyon's ball on Sunday morning, for 187 runs, the highest made by an Indian batsman on his Test debut.

shikhar dhawan becomes first indian to make highest runs on

Shikhar Dhawan becomes first Indian to make highest runs on Test debut, breaks Vishwanath's record

Cricket | Mar 18, 2013, 11:48 AM IST

Mohali, Mar 16: Team India's explosive batsman Shikhar Dhawan today became the first Indian batsman to score the highest runs in a Test debut breaking Gundappa Vishwanath's old record. Dhawan remained unbeaten on 185 runs

pujara is fit will play mohali test says shikhar dhawan

Pujara is fit, will play Mohali Test, says Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Mar 13, 2013, 02:00 PM IST

Mohali, Mar 13: Team India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan said today that batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has been found fully fit after he had a injury at the nets. Dhawan told a press conference here that Pujara

ishant takes 4 wickets as india a rides to victory

Ishant takes 4 wickets as India A rides to victory

Cricket | Sep 30, 2012, 10:34 AM IST

Rajkot, Gujarat, Sept 30:  Bowler Ishant Sharma  took four wickets, batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored an unbeaten 99 in his 99th limited overs match and Ajinkya Rahane made a half century as India ‘A' posted a

bowlers take india a to big win in low scorer

Bowlers take India 'A' to big win in low-scorer

Cricket | Jun 30, 2012, 12:06 PM IST

St George's (Grenada), Jun 30: Half the West Indies ‘A' team failed to get on the score-sheet as India ‘A' bowlers wrecked havoc to guide the visitors to a thumping 108-run win in the second

kkr beat sloppy deccan by 20 runs

KKR Beat Sloppy Deccan By 20 Runs

Cricket | May 04, 2011, 07:17 AM IST

Hyderabad, May 3 : Shikhar Dhawan's fighting half-century went in vain as Kolkata Knight Riders produced a clinical performance to beat a struggling Deccan Chargers by 20 runs in an Indian Premier League match here

sangakkara takes on kkr in crucial tie

Sangakkara Takes On KKR In Crucial Tie

Cricket | May 02, 2011, 03:56 PM IST

Hyderabad, May 2: Their survival in the Indian Premier League at stake, former champions Deccan Chargers face an uphill battle as they take on a spirited Kolkata Knight Riders here tomorrow.Deccan have played eight matches

if shikhar does well bench strength will improve dhoni

If Shikhar Does Well, Bench Strength Will Improve: Dhoni

Cricket | Oct 19, 2010, 04:38 PM IST

Visakhapatnam, October 19 (PTI) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said Shikhar Dhawan is likely to make his one-day debut in their match against Australia here on Wednesday. 12 more ODIs to go before the