Shikhar Dhawan Wife, Height, Age, Stats, Net Worth, IPL, Teams

Published on: Aug 13, 2018 6:23 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 25, 2024 6:08 pm IST

Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan is always fun to see bat and absolutely demolish the opposition. One of the standout things that the possesses is how well he performs in the international competitions and knows when to raise his game to help India win crucial games.

Biography

Nickname: Gabbar, Jatt Jee
Profession: Cricketer
Autobiography:
Biopic:
Physical Appearance
Height 5 feet 11 inches
Weight (approx.): 71 Kg
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Black
Tattoos: NA
Personal Life
Date of Birth: 5 December, 1985
Birth Place: Delhi
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Indian
School: St. Mark’s Senior Secondary Public School, Delhi
College: NA
Educational Qualifications: NA
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Family

Father: Mahendra Pal Dhawan
Mother: Sunaina Dhawan
Sister: Shrestha Dhawan
Brother: NA
Coach/Mentor: Tarak Sinha
Religion: Hindu
Address: NA

Cricket Career

International Debut:
Test: 2013
ODI: 2010
T20:
Jersey Number: 25
Domestic/State Team: Delhi
Nature on field: Fired Up
Likes to play against: Fast Bowling
Favourite Shot: Cover Driver

 

Career Turning Point

  • Called for the four-match Test series against Australia in 2013. In the third Test, he was picked ahead of Virender Sehwag and Murli Vijay, and went onto score the fastest century by a Test debutant.

Preferences

Hobbies: Yoga, Playing badminton
Favourite Batsmen: Sachin Tendulkar
Favourite Bowlers: NA
Favourite Cricket Ground: Lord’s Cricket
Favourite sports personalities: NA
Favourite Food: Butter Chicken
Favourite Actors/Actresses: Aamir Khan / Kareena Kapoor
Favourite Book: The Secret by Rhodha Byrne
Favourite Films: Rocky(1976), Veer Zara
Favourite Musicians/Singers: Nursat Fateh Alika Khan
Favourite Destinations: NA
Smoking/Alcohol: NA

 

Shikhar Dhawan Wife

Marital Status: Divorced
Affairs/Girlfriends: NA
Wife name Ayesha Mukherjeedhawan wife hot Shikhar Dhawan Wife
Marriage date 30 October 2012
Divorce date Shikhar Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee parted ways after eight years of marriage on 7.9.2021

 

Controversies

  • In 2014 Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan had a spat in the dressing room when India played Australia in Gabba. Dhawan was injured and didn’t play while Kohli got out cheaply at 1. The two started to go against eachother after Kohli returned to the dressing room after his dismissal
  • In December 2017, while going to South Africa from Dubai his family wasn’t allowed to board the flight if they didn’t show their Birth Certificates. He took to Twitter to express his disappointment and asked the Emirates airlines why were they being put through this.
  • In 2018, he replied to Shahid Afridi’s Kashmir targeted tweet by saying that he should focus on fixing his own country first

Lesser Known

Facts

  • He started out his cricketing career as a wicket-keeper.
  • His wife is 10 years older than him.
  • He got into cricket while watching his cousin brother play and asked his dad if he could play as well.
  • He was introduced to his wife by former Indian cricket teammate Harbhajan Singh on Facebook.

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