Shikhar Dhawan is an Indian International Cricketer. He plays as an opening batsman in the team and he made his first international appearance in an ODI against Australia at Visakhapatnam in 2010. He was the Golden bat winner in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.
Full Name: Shikhar Dhawan
NickName: Gabbar
Birth Date: December 5, 1985
Birthplace: Delhi
Nationality: Indian
Jersey Number: 25
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Role: Batsman
Batting Style: Left-handed Bat
Major Teams: India, Board Presidents XI, Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers, India Red, India A, Rest of India, North Zone, Mumbai A, Delhi, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Indians, Delhi Capitals, India B
ICC Rankings
| ICC Rankings |
| Format |
Test |
ODI |
T20 |
| Batting |
– |
17 |
27 |
| Bowling |
– |
– |
– |
Batting Career Summary
| Format |
Matches |
Innings |
NO |
Runs |
BF |
HS |
Avg |
SR |
50 |
100 |
200 |
4s |
6s |
| Test |
34 |
58 |
1 |
2315 |
3458 |
190 |
40.61 |
66.95 |
5 |
7 |
0 |
316 |
12 |
| ODI |
136 |
133 |
7 |
5688 |
6050 |
143 |
45.14 |
94.02 |
29 |
17 |
0 |
710 |
69 |
| T20I |
60 |
59 |
3 |
1588 |
1238 |
92 |
28.36 |
128.27 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
175 |
47 |
| IPL |
159 |
158 |
20 |
4578 |
3669 |
97 |
33.17 |
124.78 |
37 |
0 |
0 |
524 |
96 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Format |
Matches |
Innings |
B |
Runs |
Wickets |
BBI |
BBM |
Econ |
Avg |
SR |
5W |
10W |
| Test |
34 |
5 |
54 |
18 |
0 |
0/0 |
0/0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| IPL |
159 |
6 |
48 |
66 |
4 |
1/7 |
1/7 |
8.25 |
16.5 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
IPL Career Summary
Batting and Fielding
| Year |
Matches |
Runs |
BF |
Highest Score |
Average |
Strike Rate |
50s |
100s |
4s |
6s |
Catches |
| 2019 |
16 |
521 |
384 |
97* |
34.73 |
135.67 |
5 |
0 |
64 |
11 |
5 |
| 2018 |
16 |
497 |
363 |
92* |
38.23 |
136.91 |
4 |
0 |
59 |
14 |
12 |
| 2017 |
14 |
479 |
376 |
77 |
36.84 |
127.39 |
3 |
0 |
53 |
9 |
7 |
| 2016 |
17 |
501 |
429 |
82* |
38.53 |
116.78 |
4 |
0 |
51 |
8 |
5 |
| 2015 |
14 |
353 |
286 |
54 |
27.15 |
123.42 |
3 |
0 |
45 |
6 |
6 |
| 2014 |
14 |
377 |
319 |
64* |
29 |
118.18 |
2 |
0 |
49 |
7 |
5 |
| 2013 |
10 |
311 |
253 |
73* |
38.87 |
122.92 |
3 |
0 |
37 |
5 |
3 |
| 2012 |
15 |
569 |
439 |
84 |
40.64 |
129.61 |
5 |
0 |
58 |
18 |
5 |
| 2011 |
14 |
400 |
310 |
95* |
33.33 |
129.03 |
2 |
0 |
47 |
7 |
6 |
| 2010 |
10 |
191 |
170 |
56 |
19.1 |
112.35 |
2 |
0 |
23 |
3 |
5 |
| 2009 |
5 |
40 |
45 |
22 |
10 |
88.88 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| 2008 |
14 |
340 |
295 |
68* |
37.77 |
115.25 |
4 |
0 |
35 |
8 |
8 |
Shikhar Dhawan’s Test, ODI, and T20I Debut
Test debut vs Australia at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mar 14, 2013
Last Test vs England at Kennington Oval, Sep 07, 2018
ODI debut vs Australia at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Oct 20, 2010
Last ODI vs Australia at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Jan 19, 2020
T20 debut vs Windies at Queen’s Park Oval, Jun 04, 2011
Last T20 vs Sri Lanka at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Jan 10, 2020
IPL debut vs Rajasthan Royals at Feroz Shah Kotla, Apr 19, 2008
Last IPL vs Chennai Super Kings at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, May 10, 2019
Shikhar Dhawan Awards and Achievements
- ICC World ODI XI: 2013
- CEAT International Player of the Year 2013 and ceat international batsman of the year 2018
- Wisden Cricketer of the year 2014
Shikhar Dhawan Records
- Fastest Test Century by a Debutant 187 off 174.
- Most Runs from Indian Player in ICC World Cup 2015.
- The only player to get 2 consecutive golden bats at ICC Champions Trophy.
- Most number of ODI centuries in 2013 by an Indian cricketer.
- He has scored 4309 ODI runs after 100th ODI. First Indian and 2nd overall to do so.
- Most Runs in India Tour of South Africa 2018 in T20I from Indian Player.
- Most Runs in Nidahas trophy 2018 by Indian Player.
- First Indian batsman to score a century before lunch of the first day in a Test match.
- Quickest to reach 1000, 2000, 3000 ODI runs by Indian.
- Most runs in ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and 2017.
- Fastest batsman to reach 1000 runs in ICC tournament.
- Highest run-scorer of Unimoni Asia Cup (2018).
- Most runs in a Calender year in T20I’s by a batsman (2018).
