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.
The inaugural edition of the Legends Pro T20 League is set to be played in Goa next year from January 26 to February 4. Dhawan, Harbhajan, Sten and Watson are among the 90 legendary players who will feature in the tournament.
ED has attached assets worth ₹11.14 crore belonging to ex-cricketers Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan in a money-laundering probe linked to illegal betting site 1xBet. Both allegedly endorsed the platform; other celebrities are also under investigation.
Abhishek Sharma is just nine runs away from breaking Shikhar Dhawan’s record for most runs by an Indian opener in a year. Despite his 68 in the second T20I, India lost to Australia, who chased 126 easily to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Former India international Shikhar Dhawan has been summoned by the ED (Enforcement Directorate) for suspected connection to the online betting app case.
The ongoing edition of the World Championship of Legends is likely to be in controversy again as India are scheduled to face Pakistan in the semi-final. India Champions players boycotted the league stage clash, but will they deny facing the arch-rivals?
Shikhar Dhawan backed Shubman Gill as the perfect candidate to replace Rohit Sharma as India's Test captain. There were several others options that were available, including Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant but Gill was handed the baton.
A video is becoming increasingly viral on social media where Bigg Boss fame Asim Riaz can be seen getting into a heated argument with Rajat Dalal. A cricketer and an actress were also present on the stage during the scuffle between the two.
Ashutosh Sharma credited his mentor Shikhar Dhawan after a stunning knock of unbeaten 66 runs off 31 deliveries against LSG in DC's opening game of IPL 2025. After the game, he opened up on the camaraderie with the former Indian opener.
With 31 runs against CSK on March 28 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Virat Kohli now has the most runs against the five-time champions in IPL history. He surpassed Shikhar Dhawan to name the record.
The inaugural edition of the Asian Legends League is all set to kick off on March 10. The five teams will lock horns and hope to put in their best performances in a bid to clinch the title.
Indian batters have historically been consistent in ICC events across World Cups and Champions Trophy and Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli have kept the flag flying high in the ongoing tournament. Here's a look at the Indians with the most runs in the Champions Trophy-
Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan came forward and was tasked with the opportunity to present star India player with the best fielder medal after Pakistan clash.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium is probably the newest venue in the UAE but since it houses the ICC headquarters, it has started to host many more matches. As the men's ICC event returns to Dubai with India playing Champions Trophy matches, here's a look at a few of the big scores by openers-
Chattisgarh Warriors defeated Delhi Royals in the opening game of the Legends 90 League at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. Pawan Negi and Gurkeerat Mann hit a half-century each to win the game for Chattisgarh.
Hardik Pandya slammed 53 runs in just 30 balls after coming out to bat with India in trouble at 79/5 in fourth T20I against England. In the process, he broke Shikhar Dhawan's record in the shortest format of the game.
Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has been revealed as Delhi Royals captain in the Legends 90 League. The team also features the likes of Ross Taylor, Lendl Simmons and Parvinder Awana among other former cricketers.
Former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has joined the defending winners India Champions for the forthcoming season of the World Championship of Legends. The southpaw revealed that he was excited to join the team and contribute.
Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket on August 24. The southpaw represented Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the previous edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhawan will play for Karnali Yaks in the Nepal Premier League.
Punjab Kings have been through a major overhaul with a new head coach and new captain for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. The franchise parted with head coach Trevor Bayliss and head of cricket development Sanjay Bangar after two disappointing seasons.