Shikhar Dhawan IPL: Can he lead Punjab Kings to first IPL trophy?

Shikhar Dhawan, also known as Gabbar, is one of the most consistent performers in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has been part of the tournament since its inaugural edition in 2008 and has played for various teams such as the Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers, and now, Punjab Kings. In this blog, we will look at Shikhar Dhawan IPL heroics and his impact on the teams he has played for.

Shikhar Dhawan IPL

Dhawan has played a total of 206 matches in the IPL and has scored 6244 runs with the help of two hundreds and 47 fifties. He has an impressive strike rate of 126.35 and an average of 35.08. He has also taken 95 catches in the tournament.

Year	Mat	No	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	CT	ST

Career	206	27	6244	106*	35.08	4942	126.35	2	47	701	136	95	0
2022	14	2	460	88*	38.33	375	122.67	0	3	47	12	10	0
2021	16	1	587	92	39.13	471	124.62	0	3	63	16	9	0
2020	17	3	618	106*	44.14	427	144.73	2	4	67	12	5	0
2019	16	1	521	97*	34.73	384	135.67	0	5	64	11	5	0
2018	16	3	497	92*	38.23	363	136.91	0	4	59	14	12	0
2017	14	1	479	77	36.84	376	127.39	0	3	53	9	7	0
2016	17	4	501	82*	38.53	429	116.78	0	4	51	8	5	0
2015	14	1	353	54	27.15	286	123.42	0	3	45	6	6	0
2014	14	1	377	64*	29.00	319	118.18	0	2	49	7	5	0
2013	10	2	311	73*	38.87	253	122.92	0	3	37	5	6	0
2012	15	1	569	84	40.64	439	129.61	0	5	58	18	5	0
2011	14	2	400	95*	33.33	310	129.03	0	2	47	7	6	0
2010	10	0	191	56	19.10	170	112.35	0	2	23	3	4	0
2009	5	0	40	22	10.00	45	88.88	0	0	3	0	2	0
2008	14	5	340	68*	37.77	295	115.25	0	4	35	8	8	0

Dhawan’s Performance in the IPL 2022

In the IPL 2022, Dhawan played 14 matches for Punjab Kings and scored 460 runs at an average of 38.33 and a strike rate of 122.67. He hit three half-centuries in the tournament, and his highest score was 88 not out.

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Dhawan’s Performance in the IPL 2021

In the IPL 2021, Dhawan played 16 matches for Delhi Capitals and scored 587 runs at an average of 39.13 and a strike rate of 124.62. He hit three half-centuries in the tournament, and his highest score was 92.

Dhawan’s Performance in the IPL 2020

In the IPL 2020, Dhawan played 17 matches for Delhi Capitals and scored 618 runs at an average of 44.14 and a strike rate of 144.73. He hit two hundreds and four half-centuries in the tournament, and his highest score was 106 not out.

Dhawan’s Performance in the IPL 2019

In the IPL 2019, Dhawan played 16 matches for Delhi Capitals and scored 521 runs at an average of 34.73 and a strike rate of 135.67. He hit five half-centuries in the tournament, and his highest score was 97 not out.

Dhawan’s Impact on the Teams He Has Played For

Dhawan has had a significant impact on the teams he has played for in the IPL. He has been a consistent performer with the bat and has played some match-winning innings for his teams. He has also been a reliable fielder, taking some spectacular catches in the outfield.

Dhawan’s Impact on Delhi Capitals

Dhawan played for Delhi Capitals from 2019 to 2020 and was one of their key players. He formed a formidable opening partnership with Prithvi Shaw and played a crucial role in the team’s success. In the IPL 2020, he scored two hundreds and helped Delhi Capitals reach the final for the first time in the tournament’s history.

Dhawan’s Impact on Sunrisers Hyderabad

Dhawan played for Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2013 to 2018 and was their leading run-scorer in the tournament. He played some crucial innings for the team and helped them win their maiden IPL title in 2016. He was also named the player of the tournament for his outstanding performance that year.

Dhawan’s Impact on Punjab Kings

Dhawan joined Punjab Kings in the IPL 2022 and was named the captain of the team. He led from the front and played some important innings for the team. He also provided stability to the batting order and helped the team win some crucial matches.

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