Shikhar Dhawan Bids Farewell: A Journey of Triumph and Legacy

Shikhar Dhawan, the celebrated Indian opener, announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket, leaving fans in awe. Over a 14-year career, Dhawan's elegant style and memorable milestones, including becoming the fastest to 6000 ODI runs, ensured his place among cricket's greats.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-08-2024 10:55 IST | Created: 24-08-2024 10:55 IST
Shikhar Dhawan Bids Farewell: A Journey of Triumph and Legacy
Shikhar Dhawan (Photo: ICC). Image Credit: ANI
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Renowned Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has called time on his illustrious international and domestic cricket career, leaving fans both surprised and reflective.

Throughout his 14-year tenure, Dhawan distinguished himself with unparalleled composure on and off the field. He became a household name with his iconic 'thigh celebration' and earned the nickname 'Gabbar.' His career debuted hesitantly against Australia in 2010 but quickly soared.

Dhawan's significant achievements include his blistering 187 against Australia in Mohali and fastest 6,000 runs in ODI cricket. With 6,793 ODI runs and numerous accolades, including Player of the Tournament titles, Dhawan's legacy in white-ball cricket is indisputable.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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