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 MoreIndia started their 2018 Asia Cup campaign with a 26-run win over Hong Kong, who rode on Nizakat Khan's 92-run knock to put up an impressive fight.
With India's top-order struggling against England in the ongoing Test series, former India opener and IndiaTV cricket expert Virender Sehwag has suggested captain Virat Kohli to play limited-over opener Rohit Sharma at the top slot in Test cricket as
Rohit Sharma's swashbuckling 61-ball 97 and 74 from Shikhar Dhawan set up India's 76-run victory against Ireland on Wednesday in the first game of a two-match Twenty20 series. The two batsmen compiled an opening partnership of 160 as the touring team chalked up 208/5 after being put in to bat. Ireland stumbled their way to 132/9 in reply. Kuldeep Yadav claimed 4-21 while Yuzvendra Chahal took 3-38.
Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan gave leading men MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli new names as the team left for the UK tour
Team Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan said that the Virat Kohli led Indian team will look to create history on English turf by beating them in the gruelling five-match Test series which commences in July. India will also play three ODIs and T20Is.
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