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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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IPL 2020 | Shreyas Iyer has an open mind to learn, will lead us in right way: Shikhar Dhawan

IPL 2020 | Shreyas Iyer has an open mind to learn, will lead us in right way: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Sep 07, 2020, 01:00 PM IST

Commenting on how Delhi Capitals' depth in the spin department can help during the season, Dhawan said with wickets expected to get slower, the bowlers will come in handy but focus will be on all departments.

Enjoy seeing Shikhar Dhawan bat, he is a thorough

Enjoy seeing Shikhar Dhawan bat, he is a thorough professional: David Miller

Cricket | Aug 29, 2020, 11:52 AM IST

Miller, who will feature for Rajasthan Royals in the upcoming Indian Premier League in the UAE starting September 19, revealed he also picked former national team-mate AB de Villiers's brain to understand his mindset towards the game.

Shikhar Dhawan seeks parents' blessings before leaving for IPL

Shikhar Dhawan seeks parents' blessings before leaving for IPL

Cricket | Aug 20, 2020, 09:57 PM IST

Dhawan is among the senior-most members of the Capitals that will be led by Shreyas Iyer.

Virat Kohli leads cricket fraternity in wishing Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic on becoming paren

Virat Kohli leads cricket fraternity in wishing Hardik and Natasa on becoming parents

Cricket | Jul 30, 2020, 04:26 PM IST

After the news broke out cricket fraternity wished Hardik and Natasa with India skipper Virat Kohli being one of the first to congratulate.

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Shikhar Dhawan enjoys morning with Pakistani Hindu refugees, gifts them cricket kit

Cricket | Jul 04, 2020, 06:28 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan later took to Twitter to share a few pictures from his visit.

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Shikhar Dhawan understands when Rohit Sharma needs time: Irfan on Indian opening pair's success

Cricket | Jun 29, 2020, 03:47 PM IST

Rohit and Dhawan have batted in 107 innings as openers, scoring 4802 runs at 45.30, only behind the pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly in terms of most runs scored by an opening combination.

Will do thigh-five celebrations looking towards cameras for fans: Shikhar Dhawan

Will do thigh-five celebrations looking towards cameras for fans: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | Jun 11, 2020, 01:52 PM IST

With the IPL currently on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cricketers have had the chance to spend time with their families for a lengthy period, and Dhawan believes it has come as a blessing in disguise.

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Shikhar Dhawan keen to win IPL trophy for 'home team' Delhi Capitals

Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 11:44 PM IST

Dhawan's move to Delhi also changed Delhi Capital's fortunes as they made the play-offs for the first time after seven years and finished third, going down to Chennai Super Kings in the play-offs.

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Shikhar Dhawan credits trust factor for successful ODI opening partnership with Rohit Sharma

Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 11:35 PM IST

Rohit and Dhawan have batted in 107 innings as openers, scoring 4802 runs, only behind the pair of Sachin and Ganguly in terms of most runs scored by an opening combination

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We've been good friends since U-19 days: Rohit, Dhawan open up on their off-the-field relationship

Cricket | Jun 06, 2020, 12:50 PM IST

In a conversation with Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan opened up on their off-the-field relationship.

Tamim Iqbal was left amazed: Rohit Sharma recalls incident when Shikhar Dhawan started singing durin

Tamim Iqbal was left amazed: Rohit recalls incident when Dhawan started singing during a match

Cricket | Jun 06, 2020, 10:18 AM IST

Rohit and Dhawan share great friendship and understanding both on and off the field and the camaraderie between the two has always been praised by others

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BCCI nominates Rohit Sharma for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; Ishant, Dhawan and Deepti for Arjuna Award

Cricket | May 30, 2020, 07:26 PM IST

Rohit Sharma has been nominated by the BCCI for the country's highest sporting honour - the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.

Feel more pressure in matches against Pakistan: Shikhar Dhawan

Feel more pressure in matches against Pakistan: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | May 29, 2020, 11:42 AM IST

Dhawan recalled his memory from 2015 World Cup clash against Pakistan in Adelaide and said someone from the crowd told him that he will be dismissed after making 15 runs, but eventually, he slammed crucial 79 runs.

Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay

I tell Murali Vijay he is like my wife, we have arguments but they get sorted quickly: Dhawan

Cricket | May 26, 2020, 08:31 AM IST

Notably, the pair have opened together in 41 Test innings scoring 1748 runs ar 43.70 with three-century stands. They are the third-highest Indian opening pair in Tests

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan

Will be very good at commentating, my sense of humour is sharp: Dhawan on post-retirement plans

Cricket | May 26, 2020, 08:10 AM IST

Dhawan, speaking to R Ashwin in the latest episode of Reminisce with Ash on Instagram, admitted that he has plenty of options in hand after retiring from the game

Virat Kohli leads cricket fraternity to send heartwarming wishes on Eid

Virat Kohli leads cricket fraternity to send heartwarming wishes on Eid

Cricket | May 25, 2020, 08:15 PM IST

Kohli posted a heartwarming note and wished good health and happiness for everyone.

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Will miss playing in front of huge crowd, fans bring their own aura: Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket | May 24, 2020, 04:38 PM IST

Dhawan is also optimistic of the 13th season of the Indian Premier League taking place. IPL 2020, which was slated to begin from March 29 onwards, has been suspended indefinitely by BCCI owing to the virus.

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Shikhar Dhawan pens down heartwarming post for wife Ayesha

Cricket | May 23, 2020, 05:57 PM IST

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan took to his official social media profiles to write a heartwarming post for his wife Ayesha.

Like father, like son: Zorawar looks Shikhar Dhawan's carbon copy in viral Instagram post

Like father, like son: Zorawar looks Shikhar Dhawan's carbon copy in viral Instagram post

Cricket | May 21, 2020, 06:38 PM IST

The photo proved that the genetic things work in Dhawan and Zorawar's case as they almost look carbon copy of each other in the viral collage.

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Shikhar Dhawan slams Shahid Afridi for his controversial comments on Kashmir

Cricket | May 17, 2020, 10:05 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh hit back at Afridi for his controversial Kashmir comment.

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