Shikhar Dhawan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shikhar Dhawan
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 5, 1985(1985-12-05)
Age	39
Birthplace	New Delhi
Country	India
Birth City	Delhi
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Shikhar Dhawan Biography

Shikhar Dhawan is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on December 5, 1985 in New Delhi, Delhi, India. Opening batsman who was one of the most efficient Indian batsman to score 3,000 ODI run and did it in only 72 innings. He was awarded the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013 and was awarded the Golden Bat Award.

Gundappa viswanath was previously records for Indian record for the highest score during a debut Test.

Shikhar Dhawan (born 5 December 1985) is an Indian international cricketer. A left-handed opening batsman and an occasional right-arm off break bowler, he plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and Delhi Capitals in the IPL. He played for the Indian Under-17 and Under-19 teams before making his first-class debut for Delhi in November 2004. At the 2015 World Cup, he was the leading run- scorer for India and in the following year, became the fastest Indian to reach 3,000 ODI runs. In December 2017, he became the 2nd fastest Indian to reach 4000 ODI runs. Dhawan also holds the record for most runs in a calendar year in Twenty20 International cricket (689). He is known for his successful and crucial knocks in ICC Tournaments.

Dhawan first played for Delhi Under-16s in the 1999/00 Vijay Merchant Trophy and was the leading run-scorer of the 2000/01 Vijay Merchant Trophy in which Delhi finished runners-up. He scored 755 runs from 9 innings at an average of 83.88 with two hundreds and a top score of 199. He was selected in the North Zone Under-16s squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy in February 2001. He scored 30 and 66 in the semifinal against South Zone.

He got married He married Aesha Dhawan and he has three children. and is the father of three kids.

Shikhar Dhawan Net Worth

Shikhar Dhawan is one of the richest Cricket Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shikhar Dhawan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He recorded a record of 505 runs in just seven innings during the Under-19 World Cup. The debut of ODIs was in the year 2010 and also played his first Test in 2013.

He was one of the few Indian to score more than 150 runs in his debut Test Match.

Shikhar Dhawan was born on 5 December 1985 in Delhi into Punjabi family to Sunaina and Mahendra Pal Dhawan. He completed his schooling from St. Mark’s Senior Secondary Public School in Meera bagh, Delhi. Since the age of 12, he trained at Sonnet Club under the guidance of coach Tarak Sinha, who has trained 12 international cricketers. Dhawan was a wicket-keeper when he first joined the Club.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Shikhar Dhawan height 5 ft 11 in Shikhar weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Shikhar Dhawan Dating?

According to our records, Shikhar Dhawan married to Ayesha Mukherjee. As of December 1, 2023, Shikhar Dhawan’s is not dating anyone.

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In the 2005/06 Challenger Trophy in October 2005, Dhawan played for India B and had a disappointing series with the bat. He had scores of 30, 40 and 26, unable to convert the starts into big knocks. He scored 117 for North Zone against Zimbabwe Cricket Union President’s XI in the Duleep Trophy and 65 for Board President’s XI in a three-day match against the touring Sri Lankan team. He averaged 34.40 in the 2005–06 Ranji season, but returned to form in the Ranji One-day Trophy scoring at an average of 40.75 from five games. He was drafted into the North Zone squad for Deodhar Trophy later that month where he continued to be in good form with scores of 56 against Central Zone, 65 against West Zone, 44 against South Zone and 5 against East Zone. North Zone went on to win the tournament and retain the trophy. Dhawan represented India A in the EurAsia Cricket Series in April–May 2006, a limited-overs tournament held at Abu Dhabi between India A, Ireland A, Netherlands A, Pakistan A and United Arab Emirates. He finished as the leading run-scorer of the tournament with 288 runs from 5 matches at an average of 72 including a hundred and two fifties.

Facts & Trivia

Shikhar Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Shikhar Dhawan celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.

Delhi won the 2007–08 season of Ranji Trophy in which Dhawan made 570 runs from 8 matches at an average of 43.84 including two hundreds. In the Duleep Trophy that followed, he averaged 42.25 in his three games for North Zone. He was the second highest run-getter in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (earlier called Ranji One-day Trophy) in February–March 2008, accumulating 389 runs in 6 matches at an average of 97.25 with two hundreds and a strike rate of over

100. However, he lost his form during the Deodhar Trophy in March when he played for North Zone and made scores of 0, 1 and 5. He failed to make an impression playing for India A in a four-day match against New Zealand A in September as he scored 27 and 7.

Top Facts about Shikhar Dhawan

1. Shikhar Dhawan is an Indian cricketer born in 1985.
2. He made his international debut in 2010.
3. Dhawan has scored over 10,000 runs in professional cricket.
4. He holds the record for the fastest Test century by a debutant.
5. Dhawan was the leading run-scorer in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
6. He has won multiple awards including the Arjuna Award and Wisden Cricketer of the Year.
7. Dhawan is known for his aggressive batting style and fielding skills.
8. He has played for Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Mumbai Indians in IPL.
9. Dhawan has a career-high ODI score of 143 against Australia.
10. He is one of only five batsmen to have scored two centuries on their Test debut.

What is the salary of Shikhar Dhawan?

Shikhar Dhawan Salary From BCCI, he earns a salary of INR 5 crores annually. He retained his position in the category after a good 2019 with the bat for Shikhar Dhawan.

How many times Shikhar Dhawan got out in 90s?

Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan got out for 98 runs off 106 deliveries in the first ODI against England. This was the fifth time he got out in 90s as an opener.

How many sixes of Shikhar Dhawan are there?

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100s| 7| 0
50s| 5| 11
4s| 316| 191
6s| 12| 50

Why is Dhawan called Gabbar?

He made his test debut in 2013. When he was walking back to the pavilion he twirled his mustache a little with style. The next day, Dhawan’s photo of twirling mustache was there in newspapers and social media with the title of ‘Gabbar’. It was that image that led to the nickname ‘Gabbar’.

What is the salary of Virat Kohli?

Athlete/SportVirat Kohli (Cricket)

Winnings ($/INR) $2.9M (Rs 21.46 cr)
Endorsements ($/INR) $31M (Rs 238.7 cr)
Total ($/INR) $33.9M (Rs 261.03 cr)