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Only Test: Shikhar Dhawan hits ton; India 158/0 at lunch on Day 1

Jun 14, 2018, at 12:26 pm

Bengaluru, Jun 14 (IBNS): Riding on an aggressive century by Shikhar Dhawan, India scored 158/0 in the first session of an one-off Test match against Afghanistan at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.  

Kolkata Knight Riders outplay Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets

May 20, 2018, at 05:18 am

Hyderabad, May 19 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets in a sporting encounter in the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Saturday.

Shikhar Dhawa, Kane Williamson ensure Sunrisers Hyderabad victory against Delhi

May 11, 2018, at 03:11 pm

New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad maintained their dominance in the ongoing Indian Premier League as they registered a nine wickets victory over Delhi Daredevils in a group stage match of the tournament here on Thursday.

IPL 2018: Top 5 Contenders Of Orange Cap This Season

Apr 19, 2018, at 05:11 pm

The 11th edition of IPL has set the tickers going in full swing. We have already seen a couple of breathtaking match innings. While IPL does feature many flash-in-the-pan innings, the biggest achievement for the batsmen remains the Orange cap for consistent batting firepower.

Shikhar Dhawan spends quality time with wife Ayesha

Mar 29, 2018, at 06:08 pm

Mumbai, Mar 29 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has been spending a quality time with wife Ayesha Mukherjee.

Dhawan hits big in Johannesburg, India set 290 as target for South Africa

Feb 11, 2018, at 03:13 am

Johannesburg, Feb 10 (IBNS): Rising on a marvelous hundred runs knock by Shikhar Dhawan, India have posted a total of 289/7 in 50 overs against South Africa in the fourth ODI match at the New Wanderers on Saturday.

Ravindra Jadeja down with viral illness, Shikhar Dhawan is fully fit: BCCI

Jan 03, 2018, at 09:42 pm

Cape Town, Feb 3 (IBNS): The BCCI on Wednesday said Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, who suffered minor ankle injury before the team's departure to South Africa, is fit and he is available for selection for the first Test match against the home side.

After Shikhar Dhawan, now Kevin Pietesen slams Emirates Airlines

Dec 30, 2017, at 09:22 pm

London, Dec 30 (IBNS): After Shikhar Dhawan, another cricketer-Kevin Pietersen- now lashed out at airlines major and alleged that it misplaced his luggage while he was travelling from United Kingdom to Melbourne via Dubai.

Shikhar Dhawan slams Emirates Airlines for being 'unprofessional', wife, children stopped at Dubai airport

Dec 29, 2017, at 11:11 pm

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IBNS); Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Friday hit out at airlines major Emirates  as it did not allow his wife and kids to catch the connecting flight from Dubai to South Africa.

Former India and Pakistan U19 CWC stars urge players to seize opportunities

Dec 27, 2017, at 05:48 pm

Dubai, Dec 27 (IBNS): India and Pakistan have traditionally done well in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cups, having reached the final five times each in an event that is acknowledged as a stepping stone in the development of all participants, players and match officials.

Shikhar Dhawan hits ton in Vizag, India win series against Sri Lanka 2-1

Dec 18, 2017, at 02:36 am

Visakhapatnam, Dec 17 (IBNS): Riding on Shikhar Dhawan's hundred, India scripted eight consecutive series win by defeating Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI here on Sunday.

Second Test: Indian bowlers restrict Sri Lanka to 47 runs for the loss of 2 wickets

Nov 24, 2017, at 05:34 pm

Nagpur, Nov 24 (IBNS): A disciplined Indian bowling line up bowled miserly spells to restrict the visiting Sri Lankan side to 47 runs for the loss of two wickets in the first session of play on day one, here on Friday.

Nagpur Test: Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bat first against India

Nov 24, 2017, at 03:45 pm

Nagpur, Nov 24 (IBNS): Sri Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal won the toss and elected to bat first in the second Test match on the ongoing series against India here on Friday.

Not enough time to prepare for South Africa tour: Virat Kohli

Nov 24, 2017, at 01:47 am

Nagpur, Nov 23 (IBNS): Expressing displeasure over the playing schedule, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said the team will not have enough time to prepare for the South African tour, which will begin immediately after the T20I series against Sri Lanka in December.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shikhar Dhawan released from Indian Test team

Nov 21, 2017, at 04:38 am

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS): The BCCI on Monday informed that Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shikhar Dhawan have been released from India's Test team. 

India-NZ clash in second T20I in Rajkot today

Nov 04, 2017, at 04:58 pm

Rajkot, Nov 4 (IBNS): After taking a 1-0 lead in the bilateral series, India will take on New Zealand in the second T20I here on Saturday.

First T20I: Rohit, Dhawan power India to beat New Zealand by 53 runs

Nov 02, 2017, at 04:53 am

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): A couple of 80s by Indian openers, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan,powered India to defeat New Zealand by 53 runs in the first T20I match in the bilateral series here on Wednesday.

Shikhar Dhawan posts romantic message on social media as he completes five years of marriage anniversary

Oct 31, 2017, at 12:22 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan on Monday shared a romantic image with his wife to mark their fifth marriage anniversary.

India beat Australia by nine wickets in first T20I match by D/L method

Oct 08, 2017, at 04:18 am

Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): In a rain-interrupted match, India defeated Australia by nine wickets in the first T20 match of the series by Duckworth-Lewis method on Saturday.

Shikhar Dhawan released for first three ODIs against Australia

Sep 14, 2017, at 08:51 pm

Mumbai, Sep 14 (IBNS) : After a spectacular show in Sri Lanka, India opener Shikhar Dhawan will miss the first three ODIs of the Paytm Australia tour of India to attend to his wife, who is unwell.

Shikhar Dhawan to leave for India to attend his ailing mother

Sep 03, 2017, at 12:30 am

Mumbai, Sept 2 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced that Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan would be leaving for India on Sunday to see his ailing mother.

India beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets

Aug 21, 2017, at 04:18 am

Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Shikhar Dhawan hammered a mesmerising century and Virat Kohli added 82 unbeaten runs as India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first ODI match here on Sunday.

Indian openers Dhawan and Rahul attain career best rankings

Aug 15, 2017, at 07:15 pm

Dubai, Aug 15 (IBNS) : Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Lokesh Rahul have attained career-high positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after figuring in an important partnership that helped India defeat Sri Lanka by an innings and 171 runs to complete a 3-0 rout of the home side.

Virat Kohli and his men go out for dinner to enjoy Monday night

Aug 08, 2017, at 03:44 am

Colombo, Aug 7 (IBNS): After crushing Sri Lanka in the second test match and clinching the series with one more match left, Indian team is currently on a lighter mood as captain Virat Kohli and his men went out for a dinner to enjoy Monday night.

Shikhar Dhawan to replace injured Murali Vijay for India’s tour of Sri Lanka: BCCI

Jul 17, 2017, at 09:11 pm

Mumbai, July 17 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Monday named Shikhar Dhawan as the replacement for injured Murali Vijay in the Test team, which is scheduled to travel to Sri Lanka for a three-match Test series.

Champions Trophy: Dhawan scores big, India post 321/6 in 50 overs against Sri Lanka

Jun 09, 2017, at 12:48 am

London, June 8 (IBNS): Banking on the century of Shikhar Dhawan and the brazing knock of Mahendra Singh Dhoni towards the end, Indian team raced to 321/6 in 50 overs against Sri Lanka in the Champions Trophy 2017, on Thursday.

Virat Kohli smashes 81 no, India post 319/3

Jun 05, 2017, at 01:53 am

Birmingham, June 4 (IBNS): In a rain-hit match, Indian batsmen performed strongly to help side post 319 runs for the loss of three wickets in a high-voltage Champions Trophy match against Pakistan here on Sunday.

India beat NZ by 45 runs via D/L method

May 29, 2017, at 03:50 am

London, May 28 (IBNS): In the crucial warm-up match before the ICC Champions Trophy, India defeated New Zealand by 45 runs via Duckworth-Lewis method here on Sunday.

IPL: SRH start off strong, defeat RCB by 35 runs

Apr 06, 2017, at 05:46 am

Hyderabad, Apr 5 (IBNS): Chasing a target of 208 runs in the inaugural match of the 10th edition of the Indian Premiere League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost the 'Southern Derby' against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 35 runs here on Wednesday.

Shikhar Dhawan joins SunRisers Hyderabad teammates at gym

Apr 02, 2017, at 02:31 am

Hyderabad, Apr 1 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has joined his SunRisers Hyderabad cricketers for the upcoming edition of the IPL.