Opener Shikhar Dhawan will be leading the side in absence of other seniors like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul. Men in Blue had won the rain-affected three-match T20I series by 1-0.
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Need of the hour was to look at other players and give Dhawan some rest: Chetan Sharma
Rohit Sharma, K L Rahul, and Ishan Kishan are the three openers in the squad. However, there is a possibility that skipper Virat Kohli might open alongside Rohit.
1st ODI: Dhawan helps India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets
Earlier, India restricted the Sri Lankans to a modest 262 for nine in their allotted 50 overs thanks to some good work by bowlers Deepak Chahar (2/37), Yuzvendra Chahal (2/52), Kuldeep Yadav 2/48.
IPL 2021: Shikhar Dhawan takes back Orange Cap, Prithvi Shaw rises to third
Dhawan took 47 balls to score his 46 but played the perfect foil to his opening partner Prithvi Shaw, who scored 82 off 41 balls.
Focus on Shikhar Dhawan, as India eyes winning start in ODI series against England
The series is particularly important for the 35-year-old Dhawan, who failed to make an impact in the first T20 in Ahmedabad before warming the benches the remaining two games which India won.
Iyer has an open mind to learn, will lead us in right way in IPL 13: Shikhar Dhawan
Commenting on how Delhi Capitals’ depth in the spin department can help during the season, the opener said with wickets expected to get slower, the bowlers will come in handy but focus will be on all departments.
Aliyah Dhawan shaves her hair, Shikhar Dhawan reacts why he is a proud father
Shikhar Dhawan’s reaction is of a proud father as his daughter is doing something for a cause and for a father it is something that gives a reason to be all proud and see their child grow and do things which need to be focused on.
Open to keeping wickets, team is priority: Sanju Samson
Speaking to IANS, Sanju Samson who has replaced the injured Shikhar Dhawan in the T20I team for the Windies series, said that while he is open to keeping wickets, consistency isn’t something that he loses sleep over.
Rishabh Pant to fly in as cover for Shikhar Dhawan
Pant is yet to be named as replacement for Dhawan as the BCCI is still hopeful that the India opener will recover from his injury in two to three weeks.
Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of World Cup for three weeks due to thumb fracture
Shikhjar Dhawan played through pain after being hit on the thumb by a rising delivery from pacer Nathan Coulter-Nile.
India vs Australia, ICC World Cup 2019: Shikhar Dhawan scores his 17th ODI century
Shikhar Dhawan has been the aggressive of the two openers.
Watch: Ranveer Singh, Shikhar Dhawan recreate ‘Khalibali’ step
Mumbai: Ranveer Singh and cricketer Shikhar Dhawan have recreated the popular hook step of the song “Khalibali” from the 2018 film “Padmaavat”, that starred the Bollywood actor as Alauddin Khilji. A new video of Ranveer, also known as Bollywood’s livewire, has surfaced online in which the “Gully Boy” star can[Read More…]
Happy Birthday Shikhar Dhawan: Top 5 knocks at the big stage
Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan would be celebrating his 33rd birthday today. According to ICC rankings, the left-handed batsman is currently at number 8 in ODI format and at number 11 in T20I format. He has shown his good form currently in both the T20I matches against Australia at their home,[Read More…]
Rishabh Pant in squad for first 2 Windies ODIs, Dinesh Karthik out
New Delhi: Rising wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant was on Thursday included in the India squad for the first two One-Day Internationals (ODI) of the five-match rubber against the West Indies on October 21 and 24, the BCCI announced. Rishabh Pant has been in prolific form with the willow in the longer[Read More…]
India vs England 2nd T20I live cricket score and updates: England win toss, opt to bowl first
After 14 overs,India 89/4 ( Virat Kohli (C) 32 , MS Dhoni (W) 7) Sure the boundaries will come with these two in the middle, but the highlight of both these pros is running between the wickets. Always high quality. That brace by Virat to which MS Dhoni responded was[Read More…]
IPL 2018 : Dhawan stars as Sunrisers Hyderabad outplay Rajasthan Royals
Hyderabad: Brilliant batting from opener Shikhar Dhawan (77 not out) helped Sunrisers Hyderabad outplay Rajasthan Royals by nine wickets in the fourth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Monday. Right from the start, Dhawan, who slammed 13 boundaries and one six, made his intentions clear. Though Hyderabad started[Read More…]
ICC Champions Trophy: India finally announces a 15-member team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has finally announced a 15-member team for the upcoming tournament in England starting from June 1. Significantly, the star batsman Rohit Sharma has made a comeback to the ODI team – five months after being sidelined due to injury. Rohit had[Read More…]