The morning of Saturday, August 24 didn’t begin nicely for a number of cricket followers as star India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan introduced his retirement from worldwide and home cricket. Dhawan was an everyday mainstay within the Indian cricket group throughout all three codecs from 2013 to 2018.
The southpaw didn’t have a memorable starting to his worldwide profession as he obtained bowled for a two-ball duck by Clint Mckay on his debut throughout an ODI in October 2010. Nevertheless, he made a stellar comeback to the group scoring the quickest hundred by a participant on Check debut off 85 balls towards Australia in March 2013, Mohali.
From there onwards, there was no wanting again for Dhawan as he carried his kind within the Champions Trophy 2013 and completed as the very best run scorer of the match with 363 runs from 5 innings together with two tons of and one fifty. He additional completed as India’s highest run scorer within the 2015 ODI World Cup with 412 runs to his title from eight innings.
Dhawan: The Man of ICC occasions
Courtesy of Dhawan’s back-to-back stellar performances within the ICC occasions, he was given the nickname ‘Mr ICC’ and ‘Man of ICC Tournaments’ by his followers. Dhawan was additionally India’s highest run scorer in Asia Cup 2014 and the very best scorer in 2018 version of the continental match with 342 runs to his title from 5 innings. He additionally received back-to-back golden bat award for being the very best run scorer within the 2017 version of the Champions Trophy as nicely.
The Delhi-born cricketer had introduced himself within the 2019 ODI World Cup as nicely with a marvellous hundred towards Australia earlier than an harm throughout his innings dominated him out of the match. Dhawan’s leaves behind a legacy of standing up for his group on the most important of phases and taking them over the road again and again along with his stupendous knocks.
Following his announcement, followers had been left emotional as they paid tribute to the trendy left-hander in their very own distinctive methods.
