https://cricwaves.appspot.com Latest news from cricwaves.appspot.com (c)cricwaves.appspot.com en-gb Sat 27 Apr 2024 https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/Su4JFsuMWT_drh-sevawcirc/i-have-matured-as-a-leader-take-decisions-that-help-the-team-shikhar-dhawan.html Veteran Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan has asserted that he has matured as a leader and does not hesitate in taking decisions, putting team goals over an individual. With Rohit Sharma being rested for the New Zealand series, the 36-year-old left-hander will lead the Men in Blue in the three-match one-day series that starts in Auckland on Friday, November 25. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/cOQwyC1NrW_drh-sevawcirc/feel-like-a-youngster-too-shikhar-dhawan-on-batting-with-shubman-gill.html Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill started opening together in the West Indies since KL Rahul was unavailable and Rohit Sharma was rested for the one-dayers. They enjoyed themselves and put together a couple of impressive stands. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/2KN5QbMmLf_drh-sevawcirc/asia-cup-is-coming-so-it-is-good-for-him-shikhar-dhawan-on-zimbabwe-odis.html Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan has stated that the tour of Zimbabwe will be good practice for KL Rahul ahead of the Asia Cup in the UAE. Rahul will be returning to international cricket with the Zimbabwe series, which will be played from August 18 to 22. The 30-year-old has not played for India since the white ball series against West Indies at home in February. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/AFvtmZidVH_drh-sevawcirc/i-dont-get-over-awed-by-the-moment-shikhar-dhawan-on-success-in-icc-tournaments.html Veteran India opener Shikhar Dhawan has admitted that he loves playing in ICC tournaments and asserted that his focus is very much on preparations for the 2023 one-day World Cup, which will be played in India. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/dKRo3dQ6BB_drh-sevawcirc/boys-didnt-lose-self-belief-shikhar-dhawan-after-series-clinching-win-against-west-indies.html India captain Shikhar Dhawan praised his team for not losing self-belief and putting up an amazing performance in the second one-dayer against West Indies in Trinidad. Chasing 312, India were three down for 79. However, Shreyas Iyer (63) and Sanju Samson (54) gave India hope with a 99-run stand for the fourth wicket. Axar Patel then came in and smashed an unbeaten 64 off 35 as India won the game with two balls to spare and clinch the series. The left-hander struck five sixes in his innings, the last of which took India past the target. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/nqclPsAL12_drh-sevawcirc/disappointed-not-to-get-the-100-but-a-good-effort-by-the-team-shikhar-dhawan-on-indias-3-run-win-in-1st-odi.html Indian captain Shikhar Dhawan admitted that he was disappointed not to get a hundred in the fIrst ODI against West Indies at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad on Friday. However, he was happy with the overall team effort as the Men in Blue held their nerves to clinch a close three-run win and go 1-0 up in the three-match series. https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/OUkRAkQjUf_drh-sevawcirc/dhawan-gaikwad-iyer-test-positive-ahead-of-odis-against-west-indies-agarwal-added-to-squad.html Three Indian players Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad and batter Shreyas Iyer have tested positive along with a few members of the support staff on Wednesday, days ahead of the white-ball series against West Indies. The Indian contingent arrived in Ahmedabad on Monday for the series and were undergoing their three-day isolation period https://cricwaves.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/jjHZ2LwYmw_drh-sevawcirc/looking-forward-to-perform-and-make-my-place-stronger-for-world-cup-contendership-shikhar-dhawan.html India captain for the Sri Lanka limited-overs series, Shikhar Dhawan, has admitted that the three-match T20I series will be crucial for him to put his name as a contender for the T20 World Cup. Dhawan did not feature in most of the matches of the T20I series against England at home earlier in the year. KL Rahul was preferred as Rohit Sharma’s opening partner. However, Dhawan scored 600-plus runs in IPL 2020 and was the leading run-scorer this year as well until the tournament was suspended.