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Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma pen down unforgettable tribute for Shikhar Dhawan

Aug 26, 2024, at 03:32 am

Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma paid rich tribute to Shikhar Dhawan after he decided to end his cricket career after 14 years since making his debut for the national squad.

Champions Trophy hero Shikhar Dhawan announces retirement from international cricket

Aug 24, 2024, at 03:16 pm

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, who also led the national team in several tournaments in the absence of a regular skipper, announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday and said he is happy to represent his country for several years.

Delhi court finalises cricketer Shikhar Dhawan's divorce from Aesha Mukerji

Oct 05, 2023, at 06:41 am

New Delhi: A Delhi Court has granted Shikhar Dhawan a divorce, citing that the senior Indian cricketer faced cruelty and mental distress from his estranged wife, Aesha Mukerji, media reports said.

IPL 2023: SRH defeat PBKS by 8 wickets

Apr 10, 2023, at 04:40 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by eight wickets in the 14th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Sunday.

India set 307 as target for New Zealand to win first ODI

Nov 25, 2022, at 05:02 pm

Riding on solid batting performances, India set 307 as target for New Zealand in the first One Day International (ODI) match at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.

Punjab Kings names Shikhar Dhawan as skipper for next IPL season

Nov 03, 2022, at 04:43 am

Punjab Kings has appointed senior Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as its skipper for the next IPL season.

Shikhar Dhawan named Indian skipper for three-match ODI series against South Africa

Oct 03, 2022, at 12:09 am

Shikhar Dhawan will captain the Indian side in the upcoming three ODI matches against South Africa which will start from Oct 6.

Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill power India to 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe

Aug 19, 2022, at 07:30 pm

Harare/UNI: An unbeaten 192-run opening stand between Shikhar Dhawan (81*) and Shubman Gill (82*) helped India beat Zimbabwe by 10 wickets to go 1-0 up in the three-match ODI series here at Harare Sports Club Thursday.

Shikhar Dhawan named as skipper for 3-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, Deepak Chahar returns

Jul 31, 2022, at 11:45 pm

Mumbai: Shikhar Dhawan will lead the Indian squad in the three-ODI tournament against Zimbabwe that will begin from Aug 18.

Shubman Gill, Shikhar Dhawan help India clean sweep ODI series against West Indies

Jul 28, 2022, at 07:05 pm

Trinidad/UNI: Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan's half centuries, along with an all-round bowling display led by Yuzuvendra Chahal, helped India to post a 119-run win over West Indies in the third and final ODI here at Port of Spain Thursday.

India beat West Indies by three runs in thrilling encounter

Jul 23, 2022, at 02:32 pm

Port of Spain: India defeated West Indies by three runs in a thrilling three match series here on Friday.

Dhawan shines as Punjab Kings defeat Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs

Apr 26, 2022, at 04:14 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shikhar Dhawan's 88 backed by the bowlers helped Punjab Kings defeat defending champions Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Monday.

IPL: Shikhar Dhawan pips Rohit Sharma to become highest run-getter against single rival

Apr 26, 2022, at 02:57 pm

Mumbai: Shikhar Dhawan became No. 1 batsman to score the runs against a single rival in the Indian Premier League, surpassing Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma's record.

Third ODI: India win toss, elect to bat first against West Indies

Feb 11, 2022, at 07:14 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first against West Indies in the third One Day International (ODI) at Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday.

Mayank Agarwal in Indian team after Dhawan, 2 others test COVID positive

Feb 03, 2022, at 05:32 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The All-India Senior Selection Committee has added Mayank Agarwal to India’s ODI squad after seven members, including three players of Team India (Senior Men) tested positive for COVID-19 following three rounds of RT-PCR testing,  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) SecretaryJay Shah informed Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan visits Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine

Aug 25, 2021, at 10:42 pm

Jammu/UNI: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine situated in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, it was announced on Wednesday.

Third T20I: Sri Lanka restrict Shikhar Dhawan's India to 81/8 in 20 overs

Jul 30, 2021, at 03:36 am

Colombo/IBNS: In a batting collapse, India could gather only 81 runs losing eight wickets in their quota of 20 overs as Sri Lankan bowlers dominated the first half of the series-deciding third T20I here Thursday.

T20I: Dhawan's India beat Sri Lanka by 38 runs, take 1-0 series lead

Jul 26, 2021, at 02:52 pm

Colombo/UNI: India produced a clinical performance to beat Sri Lanka by 38 runs in 1st T20I and take 1-0 lead in the 3-match series, here on Sunday.

India win toss, elect to bat first in third ODI against Sri Lanka

Jul 23, 2021, at 08:30 pm

Colombo/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Shikhar Dhawan won the toss and elected to bat first in the third One Day International (ODI) match against Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium here Friday.  

India look to seal ODI series win against Sri Lanka today

Jul 20, 2021, at 07:08 pm

Colombo/IBNS: A second Indian cricket team, led by Shikhar Dhawan, will be looking to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium here Tuesday.

India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, take 1-0 lead in 3-match series

Jul 19, 2021, at 04:44 am

Colombo/UNI: A disciplined performance from the bowlers and composed knocks from Shikhar Dhawan (86*) and Ishan Kishan (59) helped India thrash Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the first ODI and take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series, here on Sunday.

Shikhar Dhawan needs runs on Lanka tour to secure his spot in T20 WC team: VVS Laxman

Jul 05, 2021, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman believes that India's limited-overs tour in Sri Lanka will be crucial for stand-in captain Shikhar Dhawan and he will have to score runs to secure his spot in the T20 World Cup team.

My opportunity to learn: Indian coach Rahul Dravid ahead of Sri Lanka series

Jun 28, 2021, at 08:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket coach Rahul Dravid, who will be guiding some young talents in Sri Lanka, has said the upcoming limited overs series would be "an opportunity" for him "to learn".

Opener Shikhar Dhawan named India captain for Sri Lanka tour, Bhuvneshwar to be his deputy

Jun 11, 2021, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi:  Opener Shikhar Dhawan was on Thursday named as captain of the Indian cricket team that will travel to Sri Lanka to play three ODIs and three T20Is next month.

'Grateful to serve my people': Shikhar Dhawan on donating oxygen concentrators to Gurugram police

May 15, 2021, at 05:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Friday took to social media to inform that he had donated oxygen concentrators to Gurugram Police as a part of his efforts to "serve my people in this pandemic".

IPL 2021: Shikhar Dhawan's fifty guides DC to 7-wicket win over PBKS

May 03, 2021, at 05:47 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: Shikhar Dhawan's fantastic fifty guided Delhi Capitals to a comfortable 7-wicket win over Punjab Kings in the 29th match of the IPL 2021, here on Sunday.

Shikhar Dhawan contributes to meet requirement of Oxygen supply for Covid-19 patients

May 01, 2021, at 07:10 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has pledged to contribute to meet the requirement of Oxygen supply to Covid-19 patients, amid the massive surge in infections across the country.

KL Rahul, Krunal, Shikhar Dhawan shine as India post 317 for five against England 

Mar 23, 2021, at 11:22 pm

Pune: There was something special in the partnership between Krunal Pandya (58*) and KL Rahul (62*) as they joined to post a massive 317 runs for the loss of five wickets in the first ODI match against England here on Tuesday.

Karan-Arjun: Suresh Raina meets Virender Sehwag, Shikhar Dhawan

Dec 26, 2020, at 09:18 pm

Mumbai: Former Indian all-rounder Suresh Raina on Friday shared a memorable image for his fans where he could be seen posing in front of the camera with Virender Sehwag and Shikhar Dhawan.

BCCI nominates Rohit Sharma for Khel Ratna Award, Ishant, Dhawan, Deepti Sharma for Arjuna Awards

May 30, 2020, at 10:40 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board has nominated Rohit Sharma for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2020 while Ishant Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Deepti Sharma have been nominated for Arjuna Awards.