The intensity to win the game is one of the positive for us," Shahbaz said at the post-match press conference. India opener Shikhar Dhawan didn't express any regret despite missing out on the opportunity to score a hundred in their 66-run victory against England in the first ODI in Pune on Tuesday. India Today Web Desk New Delhi March 24, 2021 UPDATED: March 24, 2021 08:41 IST. Why is Shikhar Dhawan not playing today’s 2nd T20I between India and England? The senior India opener said that India's plan was to not lose early wickets. Jaydev Unadkat was picked for today’s match in place of Shreyas Gopal. Shikhar Dhawan is the only batsmen from India’s top 4 to have scored over 30 runs. Shikhar Dhawan Behind the earring, the famous twirled moustache and those intricately inked biceps, is a very soft-spoken man – Shikhar Dhawan. Is it possible to postpone elections in view of Covid-19 spike? 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Off the first ball of his next over, he sent back the dangerous Shikhar Dhawan who attempted to scoop him. The senior India opener took to social media to share a glimpse of their post-match celebration. Dhawan fell short of his 18th ODI hundred by 2 runs in India's total of … He along with Mayank Agarwal started off with a bang in the powerplay but the regular wickets pegged back Indian run chase big time. “Another really good wicket in store, doesn’t look high scoring but hopefully we can put up a good enough score to challenge them. What wicket is offering on that particular day like today, it was seeming and swinging so it wouldn't make any wouldn't have made any sense If we would have gone hard at start and you know lose the wicket. "The practice camp started before IPL has helped me. Dhawan, top-scorer for Delhi Capitals in their opening match, tried to scoop a Jaydev Unadkat delivery over the wicket-keeper but Samson showed great athleticism and threw himself in the air, completing the catch with one hand. Despite Delhi Capitals fast bowlers' early fightback, David Miller and Chris Morris played crucial knocks as Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious by three wickets. Shikhar Dhawan Trolled Rishabh Pant After KL Rahul’s Heroics As Wicket Keeper Batsman: On Friday, during the second ODI of India vs Australia 2020 series, KL Rahul played a heroic knock of 80 off just 52 balls. Shikhar Dhawan said that his experience helps him in tackling the pressure of international cricket. The young opener carried his fine domestic form into the IPL as he proved a point to his critics, toying with the CSK bowlers in their opening match. A post shared by Shikhar Dhawan (@shikhardofficial). 3:23. Following the dominant win, Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw lit up the Delhi Capitals dressing room with their celebration. During his visit, the cricketer was spotted enjoying a boat ride and during the process, he also snapped himself feeding … "The day when I changed my Batsman status to an All-rounder," Pujara wrote. Not only this but also with keeping style he has impressed everyone on and off the field. And the first wicket in IPL that too of Shikhar Dhawan is a special feeling," he added. Shikhar Dhawan was dropped from the playing XI after the first T20I vs England Left-hand right-hand combination of Rohit and Dhawan is the best option for India: Sarandeep Singh Former BCCI selector Sarandeep Singh has put his weight behind Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan as openers for Team India at the T20 World Cup later this year. Speaking after Delhi's win over Chennai on Saturday, Shaw said he is not thinking about an India comeback but is focussed on doing well for the Capitals in IPL 2021. Unadkat, playing his first game this season, accounted for the dismissals Delhi Capitals' top-three batsmen, including Prithvi Shaw and Ajinkya Rahane. No sooner did the match began than Unadkat proved that the move to select him was right with some assured bowling. Having lost his place in the T20 playing XI, Dhawan was under pressure to perform in the opening ODI with India spoilt for choices in all batting positions. Pune: India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who hit a match-winning 98 in the first ODI against England after warming the bench for the major part of the T20 series, said international cricket is all about pressure and he knows how to handle it. Related Videos. IPL 2021: Shaw, Dhawan fifties fire DC to 7-wicket victory over CSK Last Modified Sunday, 11 April 2021 (00:03 IST) Mumbai : A batting masterclass from openers Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan powered Delhi Capitals to a 7-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in the 2nd match of the IPL 2021 at the Wankhede Stadium, here on Saturday. "Today's match was crucial for us and it's good that we had a better run-rate so we have qualified despite the loss. Dhawan hit 2 sixes and 10 boundaries for his 54-ball 85 while Shaw was unstoppable during his 38-ball 72. Unfortunately, he has been let down by other batsmen around him. But it was Shikhar Dhawan's comment on the post which stole the show. DC vs RCB 2020, IPL Today Match Report: Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, Anrich Nortje Seal Second Spot For Delhi Capitals; Royal Challengers Bangalore Also Qualify For Playoffs All-rounder Marcus Stoinis got our for a duck as Rajasthan Royals took control of the game. The India opener, who kicked-off the chase for his side remained present at the crease till 44th over, ensuring Delhi bag all the points from the contest. Shikhar Dhawan was born on 5 December 1985 in Delhi into a Punjabi family to Sunaina and Mahendra Pal Dhawan. India opener Shikhar Dhawan recently paid a visit to Varanasi. IPL 2021, Match 2: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw star in Delhi Capitals' 7-wicket victory over CSK at IndiaTV News While Shaw was caught by David Miller, Rahane handed a simple catch back to the bowler as Unadkat ran through Delhi's top-order. Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw combined to produce a masterclass in T20 batting as the duo stitched a opening stand of 138 in just 13.3 overs in their chase of an above-par target of 189. The senior opener along with Prithvi Shaw helped Rishabh Pant's men hammer Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets on Saturday. 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Jaydev Unadkat, playing his first IPL 2021 match, took 3 wickets Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson took a sensational catch behind stumps to dismiss Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan… The mood in the Delhi Capitals dressing room was upbeat after their win over Chennai Super Kings in Match 2 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 on Saturday. Dhawan scored a sublime 85 to make sure skipper Pant starts his captaincy career on a winning note in the 14th season of domestic cricket's biggest extravaganza. Prithvi Shaw was under considerable pressure as he had lost his place in the Delhi Captials side towards the end of IPL 2020. In chase of a target score of 185 runs, Rajasthan Royals got off to the worst start possible on the night as they lost one of … Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) highlights IPL 2021 T20: Delhi Capitals rode on batting masterclass from Shikhar Dhawan (85) and Prithvi Shaw (72) to gun down the target in just 18.4 overs to get their campaign off to a strong start. He had Prithvi Shaw get a leading edge straight to the point fielder first to take the first wicket. Unadkat finished his four-over spell, picking up three wickets for 15 runs. Despite losing their first game chasing the total, Samson won the toss and opted to bowl and his bowlers proved their skipper right with a superb bowling performance, reducing Delhi Capitals and to 36 for three at the end of the Powerplay. In-form Shikhar Dhawan smashed 78 off 49 balls to help the Capitals post a challenging 189 for three after electing to bat. "Bete... Sher ho tum.. Mauj kardi..Aur, too heavy to pick," Dhawan wrote as a caption. Dhawan and Shaw's onslaught made sure Rishabh Pant got off to a winning start in his career as IPL captain. On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings lost their opener in an IPL season for the first time since suffering a defeat to Punjab Kings in 2014. Dhawan played a match-winning knock to help DC thrash CSK by 7 wickets in the second match of the IPL 2021. He completed his schooling from St. Mark's Senior Secondary Public School in Meera Bagh, Delhi. Shikhar Dhawan took an exceptional catch to dismiss Jos Buttler during Delhi Capitals' IPL 2020 clash against Rajasthan Royals on Friday (October 9). This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics. Well bowled waise," Dhawan commented along with a few smileys. Brief scores: CSK 188/7 (Moeen Ali 36, Suresh Raina 54, Ambati Rayudu 23, Ravindra Jadeja 26*; Chris Woakes 2/18, Avesh Khan 2/23). Rishabh Pant scored a fighting half-century as Delhi Capitals posted 147/8 from their allotted 20 overs. Besides Dhawan, opener Prithvi Shaw also played a crucial knock of 72 to hand Dhoni and Co. their first defeat of the … From a simple cricket-loving youngster going through the grind of domestic cricket to taking the cricketing world by frenzy by scoring the fastest century on Test debut, Dhawan has come a long way. ""I don't want to think about it (being dropped from the Indian side) because it was a disappointing moment for me but I have to move on and if something is wrong with my batting or technique, I have to improve and I am working hard on myself," Shaw said. He led Mumbai in a triumphant campaign earlier this year. Leading the celebrations was senior opener Shikhar Dhawan and his young partner Prithvi Shaw -- the two architects of their 7-wicket win at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. "Bhai kabhi itne tez sprint running karte waqt bhi maar liya kar. RR vs DC Live Cricket Score, IPL 2021 Today’s Match: Chetan Sakariya, who picked up three wickets in the previous match, starts off well and gives only two runs in the over. Mark Wood hasn’t pulled up well, Tom Curran takes his place,” Morgan told Star Sports at the toss. Shaw endured a difficult few months in the international season as he was dropped from the Indian side after the first Test of a 4-match series in Australia. IPL 2021: Sanju Samson took a great catch to get rid of Shikhar Dhawan. Opener Shikhar Dhawan, whose 98 off 106 deliveries earned him Man-of-the-Match award, played an innings that was calculated, patient and one that … RR vs DC, IPL 2021: Sanju Samson Takes A One-Handed Screamer To Send Shikhar Dhawan Packing. Lalu Prasad Yadav gets bail in fodder scam case, Covid-19 second wave grips Bollywood, here's how, Copyright © 2021 Living Media India Limited. 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Sincece the age of 12, he trained at Sonnet Club under the guidance of coach Tarak Sinha, who has trained 12 international cricketers. Shikhar Dhawan starred with the bat in India's 66-run win vs England in 1st ODI (Reuters Image) HIGHLIGHTS. Shikhar Dhawan smashed 85 runs while Prithvi Shaw hammered 72 runs as Delhi Capitals chased down the target of 189 set up by Chennai Super Kings with seven wickets … Shikhar Dhawan … Dhawan was a wicket-keeper when he first joined the club. Leading the celebrations was senior opener Shikhar Dhawan and his young partner Prithvi Shaw -- the two architects of their 7-wicket win at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. However, Shaw worked hard after returning to India and scored a record-breaking tally of 827 runs, including a highest score of 227 not out, in just 8 matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw combined to produce a masterclass in T20 batting as the duo stitched a opening stand of 138 in just 13.3 overs in their chase of an above-par target of 189. DC 190/3 in 18.4 ovs (Prithvi Shaw 72, Shikhar Dhawan … Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson took a sensational catch behind stumps to dismiss Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan, who failed to repeat the same magic from the last game and departed cheaply in match 7 of IPL 2021 at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Delhi Capitals were without the likes of Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje and Axar Patel due to Covid-19 protocols but they were the dominant side against a star-studded Chennai Super Kings. Shikhar Dhawan eclipsed David Warner to become the third-highest run-getter in the IPL. Pujara even posted a short clip of the wicket on his Instagram account. IPL 2021, CSK vs DC: Shikhar Dhawan took to social media to share a glimpse of Delhi Capitals' post-match celebration. 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