Shikhar Dhawan Plays 'Gabbar' Knock As Delhi Capitals Beat Punjab Kings
A scintillating knock of Shikhar Dhawan, scoring 92 runs off just 49 deliveries, brought a comprehensive victory to the Delhi Capitals over Punjab Kings. Pocketing the toss-coin, Capitals' skipper Rishabh Pant opted to chase, a decision that is quite frequent this season. However, Kings' top order did not seem intimidated due to toss-loss, rather they played to the hilt to score handsomely, especially in the opening powerplay. With skipper KL… read-more
Tags: Shikhar Dhawan, Delhi Capitals, VIVO IPL
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Chela Pant's Capitals Smashes Guru Dhoni's Super Kings By 7 Wickets
Touted as an encounter between the Guru (MS Dhoni) and Chela (Rishabh Pant), match 2 of the IPL 2021 was a piece of cake for the Delhi Capitals. Encashing the opportunity after winning the toss, Capitals bowled first and sent back CSK's openers quite early. However, Suresh Raina made a valiant comeback in CSK as he treated the fans with a dazzling 36-ball 54-run knock before getting trapped into an unfortunate run out. Raina's inning was well… read-more
Tags: CSK, DC, Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, MS DHONI, Rishabh Pant
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India Beats England By 66 Runs In First ODI; Dhawan, Kholi 105 Runs Partnership
Indian cricket team defeated England by 66 runs in the first ODI match held on March 23 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune. Chasing 318 runs, going strong with openers Jason Roy and Bairstow were later bamboozled in 42.1 overs at 251 runs by debutant Prasidh Krishna (4/54) and Shardul Thakur (3/37). Earlier batting first with the help of Shikhar Dhawan’s 98 and debutant Krunal Pandya’s quick 58-off-31 posted 317/5 on the… read-more
Tags: sports, Cricket, India vs England, ODI, Pune ODI, Ind-Eng, Shikhar Dhawan, Krunal Pandya, Prasidh Krishna
Courtesy: The Times of India
Punjab's Calypso Power Foils Dhawan's Consecutive Century
With a five wicket win over Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab have beaten the three table-toppers - RCB, MI and DC - in their last three encounters and scaled to 5th spot. Chasing a below-par target of 164, Kings did not start well as their 'Orange-capped' skipper KL Rahul got out soon. Later, the Gayle storm started well but was bamboozled by Ashwin. However, calypso-king Nicholas Pooran kept the scoreboard ticking coupled with playing glam-… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, Shikhar Dhawan, nicholas pooran, Century, Chris Gayle
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Shikhar Dhawan on IPL 13: "We Will Win the Tournament This Year"
With only a few more days remaining for the IPL, Delhi Capitals' opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan is confident about winning the title this year. Shikhar stated in a press conference that they are looking forward to playing this IPL nicely, and they have a "balanced side". He further added, "We are confident that we will win the tournament this year." Shikhar also praised the… read-more
Tags: Shikhar Dhawan, Delhi Capitals, IPL, UAE
Courtesy: ANI News
Teachers' Day: Indian Mainstream Cricketers Wish their Coaches
Social media was flooded with wishes and blessings for teachers on the occasion of Teachers' Day. Mainstream cricketers of the Indian Team like Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan took to Twitter to wish their respective coaches. Virat Kohli joined the West Delhi Cricket Academy way back in 1998 and was trained under coach Rajesh Sharma. Virat… read-more
Tags: Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan, Teachers Day 2020, Indian Cricketer
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Shikhar Dhawan Tweets; "There's No Love Like Love of Your Parents"
Shikhar Dhawan, opener for Indian cricket team and Delhi Capitals, has flown to UAE for the upcoming IPL 2020. Considering the fact that the cricketer will be away from his parents for around two months, he took to twitter to express his emotions. He stated that "there's no love like the… read-more
Tags: Delhi Capitals, IPL, Shikhar Dhawan
Courtesy: India Today