Shikhar Dhawan is a former Indian international cricketer known for his explosive batting at the top of the order, especially in One Day Internationals (ODIs). He was a left-handed opening batsman and occasionally served as team captain in limited-overs formats.
Shikhar Dhawan was born on December 5, 1985, in Delhi, India.
39 years
Schooling: St. Mark’s Senior Secondary Public School, Meera Bagh, Delhi
Married Aesha Mukerji in 2012 (divorced in 2023)
He began his cricket journey at the Sonnet Club at the age of 12, initially playing as a wicket-keeper under the guidance of coach Tarak Sinha.
Scored the fastest Test century on debut (187 runs off 174 balls) in 2013.
Shortly after retiring, Dhawan joined the Legends League Cricket, a tournament featuring retired cricketing greats.
Estimated ₹100 crore