Shikhar Dhawan News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Former cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Shikhar Dhawan extend heartfelt wishes to Sachin Tendulkar on his 52nd birthday
New Delhi, April 24: On the occasion of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's 52nd birthday on Thursday, former Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Shikhar Dhawan took to social media to pay heartfelt wishes to the 'Master Blaster', whose contribution to Indian cricket remains unparalleled.
Rohit now second in IPL run-getters chart behind Virat, overtakes Shikhar Dhawan
Mumbai, April 20: India skipper and Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Rohit Sharma has surpassed Shikhar Dhawan to become the second-highest run-getter in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Shikhar Dhawan meets Bageshwar Dham's Dhirendra Shastri at Mumbai gathering
Mumbai, April 17: Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan recently attended a spiritual gathering in Mumbai, where he met spiritual leader Shri Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, also known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, a release from Shikhar Dhawan's media team said on Wednesday.
Shikhar Dhawan's quiet legacy: How Ayush Badoni, Priyansh Arya and Digvesh Rathi rose from South Delhi Superstarz to IPL stardom
New Delhi, April 11: Shikhar Dhawan may have taken a step back from international cricket, but his influence on the game continues in unexpected ways. This IPL season, as emerging names like Priyansh Arya, Digvesh Rathi, and Ayush Badoni make their presence felt, a quiet connection links them back to Delhi's vibrant cricket scene and to Shikhar Dhawan himself.
Rajat Dalal & Asim Riyaz's heated clash on 'Battleground' goes viral
Mumbai, March 29: Amazon MX Player's highly-anticipated reality show, 'Battleground' has set the social media ablaze after Rajat Dalal and Asim Riyaz got into a fiery confrontation.
I felt he trusted me...: DC's Ashutosh Sharma on mentor Kevin Pietersen
Mumbai, March 28: After his match-winning knock against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Vizag, Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Ashutosh Sharma opened up on receiving guidance from ex-Punjab Kings (PBKS) teammate Shikhar Dhawan and DC mentor, former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen.
He tells me to stay down to earth, remain humble...: Ashutosh Sharma on relationship with Shikhar Dhawan
New Delhi March 28: Delhi Capitals batter Ashutosh Sharma opened up on his long relationship with former Indian opener and now his mentor Shikhar Dhawan.
IPL 2025: Ashutosh Sharma dedicates POTM award to Shikhar Dhawan, gets a video call from his 'mentor'
Vishakhapatnam, March 25: After leading Delhi Capitals to a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants with his impressive knock of 66 not out, Ashutosh Sharma dedicated his 'Player of the Match' award to mentor and former India opener Shikhar Dhawan.
Shikhar Dhawan's mentorship plays key role in Ashutosh Sharma's career-defining knock for DC in IPL 2025
Visakhapatnam, March 25: In a thrilling IPL 2025 match, Delhi Capitals pulled off a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Ashutosh Sharma played a crucial role in guiding his team to victory, coming in at a critical point and finishing the game with composure.
IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals hero Ashutosh Sharma wins hearts after dedidcating POTM award to his mentor Shikhar paaji
Visakhapatnam, March 25: In a heartfelt moment, Delhi Capitals match-winner Ashutosh Sharma dedicated his Player of the Match award to "Shikhar paaji" after his blitz inspired his side to a narrow one-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
What an amazing inning: Shikhar Dhawan on Virat Kohli's 400th T20I match
New Delhi, March 23: In the IPL 2025 season opener between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Virat Kohli played a masterful innings, scoring an unbeaten 59* that not only anchored RCB's innings but also marked a significant milestone--his 400th T20 match.
Yuvraj Singh to lead India Champions in WCL Season 2
New Delhi, March 21: Legendary cricketer Yuvraj Singh has confirmed his participation in the second season of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), scheduled to take place in July in the United Kingdom.
Yuvraj Singh to lead India Champions in World Championship of Legends season 2
New Delhi, March 21: Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh has confirmed his participation as the captain of India Championship of Legends, in the second season of the World Championship of Legends, scheduled to take place in July in the United Kingdom, as per the WCL press release.
Asian Legends League starts in Rajasthan with focus on Dhawan, Tharanga, Rayudu
Nathdwara, March 12 : The Asian Legends League 2025 kicked off at the Madan Paliwal Miraj Sports Centre (MPMSC) in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, setting the stage for an enthralling series of cricket battles among renowned international players.
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan recalls 2013 ICC Champions Trophy victory
New Delhi, March 9: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan shared a post on social media that took everyone back to those iconic moments, reminding us all of the joy, excitement, and pride of watching the team lift the trophy, as per a release from Shikhar Dhawan media team.
Shikhar Dhawan's Champions Trophy finals: Triumph in 2013, heartbreak in 2017
New Delhi, March 9: Shikhar Dhawan has been one of India's most prolific performers in ICC tournaments, and his record in the Champions Trophy is a testament to his ability to shine on the big stage. The stylish left-hander played in two Champions Trophy finals, experiencing both the highs of victory and the heartbreak of defeat, according to the official website of ICC.
The memories still feel vivid: Dhawan recalls 2013 Champions Trophy win ahead of final against NZ
New Delhi, March 9: Former opener Shikhar Dhawan relives India's 2013 Champions Trophy victory ahead of Sunday's final against New Zealand and said watching Men in Blue entering the final for the third time reminded him of the honour of lifting the coveted trophy.
You've been a fierce competitor & incredible leader: Dhawan on Smith's ODI retirement
New Delhi, March 6: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan congratulated Steve Smith for his illustrious ODI career following his retirement from the format and called him a fierce competitor and an incredible leader.
Virat Kohli overtakes Shikhar Dhawan to become India's leading run-scorer in Champions Trophy history
Dubai, March 4: Senior batter Virat Kohli added another feather to his highly illustrious cap as he became India's leading run-scorer in the ICC Champions Trophy history during the semi-final clash against Australia at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday.
Shikhar Dhawan praises Shubman Gill's elegance, Rohit Sharma's mentorship, Harshit Rana's opportunity
New Delhi, February 28: Veteran Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has lauded Shubman Gill's batting, calling it classy and elegant, while also appreciating Rohit Sharma's mentorship of young players. He also weighed in on Harshit Rana's opportunity in the absence of Jasprit Bumrah.
Gill has got a great present and future for India: Shikhar Dhawan
New Delhi, Feb 28: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan feels that in-form Shubman Gill has a great present and future for Men in Blue. The youngster has been in sublime touch in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.
As a leader, he knows when to be lenient and when to pull back: Shikhar Dhawan hails Rohit Sharma's captaincy
New Delhi, February 28: Ahead of India's clash against New Zealand in Dubai, former opener Shikhar Dhawan spoke about his own 2013 Champions Trophy journey, his 9-year-long opening partnership with Rohit Sharma, which also began at the same tournament, and his thoughts on Rohit Sharma as a captain in a special series.
He knows when to be lenient, when to pull back: Dhawan lauds Rohit as 'matured' leader
Dubai, Feb 27: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has hailed his ex-opening partner and dear friend Rohit Sharma as a captain and said the India skipper has matured as a leader, noting that he knows how to work in a pressure situation and maintain a fine balance between when to be lenient and when to pull back.
Shikhar Dhawan hands 'Fielder of the Match' medal to Axar for electric direct hit vs Pak
Dubai, Feb 24: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan presented the 'Fielder of the Match' medal to all-rounder Axar Patel for his direct hit to get Imam-ul-Haq out in the blockbuster Champions Trophy Group A match against Pakistan on Sunday.
Shikhar Dhawan reveals favourite knocks in international cricket
Dubai, February 23: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has revealed his favourite knocks in international cricket, rating his comeback century during the ICC Champions Trophy against South Africa in 2013 and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 century against Australia in the top league.
Grateful for victories shared with Mahi bhai that created history: Shikhar Dhawan
New Delhi, Feb 23: Ahead of the all-important India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash, former opener Shikhar Dhawan shared a nostalgic post with former captain MS Dhoni, saying grateful for the lessons and the victories shared with the legend that created history.
Champions Trophy: India will feel Bumrah's absence 'very strongly', says Dhawan
New Delhi, Feb 18: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan opines that Rohit Sharma-led side will "very strong" miss the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Raina recalls 'masterstroke' moment of India's 2013 Champions Trophy title-winning campaign
New Delhi, Feb 17: Ahead of the start of the ICC Champions Trophy, former India all-rounder Suresh Raina reminisced about the 'masterstroke' moment of the MS Dhoni-led side during their 2013 edition's title-winning campaign in England.
Legend 90 League: Simmons praises Delhi Royals' management ahead of crucial Qualifier 2 clash
Raipur, Feb 16: Delhi Royals opener Lendl Simmons has praised the franchise's management and support staff ahead of their all-important Qualifier 2 clash against Rajasthan Kings in the Legend 90 League. The winner of the match will book a spot in the grand finale against Chhattisgarh Warriors on Monday at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium.
Cricket legends Yuvraj Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, among others rally for WCL Season 2 campaign
New Delhi, February 15: The cricket world is set for an extraordinary convergence of talent as five of the sport's most iconic players - Yuvraj Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Shahid Afridi, Chris Gayle, and AB de Villiers - confirm their participation in Season 2 of the World Championship of Legends (WCL).
Legend 90 League: Bipul Sharma's fifer helps Delhi Royals to easy win over Dubai Giants
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 13: Bipul Sharma delivered a standout performance, claiming the first five-wicket haul of the event as Delhi Royals registered their third victory in the Legend 90 League with a commanding six-wicket win over Dubai Giants at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.
Shikhar Dhawan reveals it's been one year since talking to his son Zoravar, says it's difficult but...
New Delhi, February 12: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up on his relationship with his son, Zoravar, and revealed that it has been one year since the 39-year-old talked to his little one.
Knew it would be difficult for me to return: Shikhar opens up on losing team spot to Gill
New Delhi, February 12: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up on losing his spot to youngster Shubman Gill and said that he knew it would be tough for him to make a comeback from there.
Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Khan named among four ambassadors for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Dubai, February 12: Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been named as one of the four ambassadors for next week's ICC Champions Trophy, which will run from February 19 to March 9.
Shikhar Dhawan named official ambassador of 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
New Delhi, February 12: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has been named the official Ambassador for the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Known for his unmatched consistency and record-breaking performances, Dhawan's appointment is a fitting tribute to his illustrious career in the tournament.
You cannot buy experience....: Dhawan backs Rohit, Virat for Champions Trophy amid inconsistent form
New Delhi, February 12: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan backed the presence of senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the ICC Champions Trophy squad despite recent poor form, saying that their presence and mentorship will keep youngsters relaxed and give them an idea of what to do in different situations.
I used a lot of law of attraction....: Dhawan on creating Test century world record, Champions Trophy success
New Delhi, February 12: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up on breaking the world record of fastest century on Test debut and winning the golden bat for most runs in two successive ICC Champions Trophy tournaments, saying that before he made it to the national side, he manifested these things and used to write them down in a journal.
Shikhar recalls gutsy advice from Sachin Tendulkar received on Test debut
New Delhi, February 12: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up on his journey from receiving his Test debut cap from legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to retiring from international format, saying he was "shukrana" (in gratitude) after hanging his boots from international cricket.
Domestic cricket is important, but freshness matters too: Shikhar Dhawan on BCCI's new guidelines
New Delhi, February 12: Following India's disappointing 1-3 loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced a 10-point disciplinary guideline aimed at addressing key concerns within the team. Among the directives, a major focus has been on players returning to domestic cricket to regain form. Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan shared his views on the matter, supporting the idea but also stressing the need for managing player workload effectively.
Shikhar Dhawan opens up on playing through injury, sledging, spirit of the game
New Delhi, February 12: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan recently shared insights into his cricketing journey, recalling moments of resilience, sledging battles, and the camaraderie that exists beyond the field.