Shikhar Dhawan News / Dhawan made a big statement on Rohit Sharma's captaincy, said this on World Cup victory

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan surprised fans by retiring from all forms of cricket on August 24. After retirement, Dhawan praised Rohit Sharma and called him a "great captain". Dhawan said that he is satisfied with his career and will continue playing in Legends League cricket.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Sep 27, 2024, 06:00 AM
Shikhar Dhawan News: Indian team's left-handed opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan surprised cricket lovers by announcing his retirement from all formats of cricket on August 24. Dhawan, who has been an important pillar of Indian cricket for a long time, has now revealed the reasons behind his decision. Along with this, he also made a big statement about the captaincy of the current Indian captain Rohit Sharma, which has become a topic of discussion in the cricket world.

Praise for Rohit Sharma

The opening pair of Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma have given many important victories to Indian cricket. Dhawan praised Rohit Sharma's captaincy while talking to news agency PTI. He said, "Rohit is a great captain and I am happy that the team won the World Cup for the country under his leadership." Dhawan mentioned that the Indian team made many attempts to win the ODI World Cup, but they were successful in winning the T20 World Cup this time, which was a big achievement for the fans and the team for a long time.

Dhawan's disclosure on retirement decision

Dhawan told about his retirement that he took this decision because now he had lost his rhythm in cricket. He said, "I thought I have played enough matches, and for some time I was not playing much cricket, due to which I lost my rhythm." He also said that in the last two years he played very few international matches and mostly participated in the IPL. Dhawan clarified that he did not want to play domestic cricket because he no longer had the motivation to play this format of cricket.

Career satisfaction

Dhawan has achieved many important milestones in his international career, especially his performance in limited overs cricket has been excellent. Regarding his career, he said, "I am happy with whatever I have achieved in my career. Every player dreams of winning the World Cup, we also tried, but I am still satisfied with my career." These words of Dhawan reflect his calm and balanced personality, which he always maintained both inside and outside the field.

Participation in Legends League Cricket

Even after retirement, Shikhar Dhawan's ties with cricket are not completely broken. He decided to play in the third season of Legends League Cricket and is currently playing for the Gujarat team. Dhawan's game in Legends League Cricket is giving fans a chance to see him play once again.

Conclusion

Shikhar Dhawan's retirement from cricket marks the end of an era for Indian cricket. He has led the Indian team to victory on many occasions with his excellent batting and positive energy on the field. The opening pair of him and Rohit Sharma has given many memorable moments to Indian cricket, and Dhawan's statement about his captaincy makes it clear that he has always appreciated the leadership ability of his fellow player. Dhawan is satisfied with whatever he has achieved in his career and now he is seen in a new role in cricket.