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Shikhar Dhawan
- Batting StyleLeft Handed
- Bowling StyleOff break
- TeamIndia
- BirthdayDecember 5, 1985
- Current age39 Years, 11 Months, 2 Days
Shikhar Dhawan (born 5 December 1985) is an Indian international cricketer known for his aggressive left-handed batting and match-winning performances in limited-overs cricket. Nicknamed “Gabbar”, he
...Read moreBatting & Fielding Averages
Matches
34
Innings
58
Runs
2315
Average
40.61
Strike Rate
66.95
Balls Faced
3458
Highest Score
190
Vs Sri LankaHundreds
7
Fifties
5
Fours
316
Sixes
12
Not Outs
1
Catches
28
Stumpings
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Bowling Averages
Matches
34
Innings
5
Runs
18
Run Outs
1
Balls Bowled
54
Strike Rate
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Wickets
-
4 Wicket
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5 Wicket
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10 Wicket
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Overs
9
Maidens
2
Average
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Economy Rate
2.00
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WATCH: Pakistan spinner calls out Shikhar Dhawan for boxing bout, only to get brutally trolled
Memes, mock posters of a hypothetical "Boxing Bout: Dhawan vs Abrar", and discussions about sportsmanship have been posted on social media by fans on both sides of the border.
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FAQ
1. Why is Shikhar Dhawan called “Gabbar”?
He earned the nickname during domestic cricket for his on-field energy and moustache-twirling celebrations, reminiscent of the Bollywood villain Gabbar Singh.
2. What is Shikhar Dhawan’s highest score in ODIs?
His highest ODI score is 143 runs against Australia in 2019.
3. How many runs has Dhawan scored in ICC tournaments?
Dhawan is among the top run-getters for India in ICC tournaments, with centuries in the 2013 Champions Trophy, 2015 World Cup, and 2017 Champions Trophy.
4. Which IPL teams has Shikhar Dhawan played for?
He has played for Delhi Daredevils, Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Punjab Kings.
5. What is Shikhar Dhawan’s legacy in Indian cricket?
He is regarded as one of India’s most consistent ODI openers and a match-winner in ICC events, forming a formidable partnership with Rohit Sharma.
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Team Rankings
- Test
- ODI
- T20I
| Rank | Team | Points | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3732 | 124 |
| 2 | England | 4469 | 112 |
| 3 | South Africa | 3107 | 111 |
| 4 | India | 3881 | 108 |
| 5 | New Zealand | 2409 | 96 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 2364 | 88 |
| 7 | Pakistan | 2050 | 82 |
| 8 | West Indies | 2036 | 70 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1648 | 61 |
| 10 | Ireland | 152 | 30 |
| 11 | Zimbabwe | 208 | 12 |
| 12 | Afghanistan | 62 | 10 |