Shikhar Dhawan To Lead India in Asian Games 2023
Asian Games 2023: Shikhar Dhawan will lead India in Asian Games 2023. And VVS Laxman will be the coach. Star batsman Shikhar, who is out of international cricket, has now got a big responsibility.
Men’s and women’s cricket teams will participate in the Asian Games:-
BCCI said that Dhawan will lead the Indian team in the upcoming Asian Games 2023.
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The Asian Games 2023 will be hosted by China from 23 September to 8 October. At the same time, regarding the Asian Games, the BCCI had already told that men’s and women’s cricket teams will participate in it.
This time India will host the ODI World Cup 2023 from October 5 onwards. In such a situation, the leading players of India will play in this tournament.
Because of this, BCCI has decided to send the India B team to Asian Games 2023. While the leading team of women’s cricket will go to the Asian Games. At the same time, VVS Laxman can be made the coach of the Indian team on this tour.
Shikhar Dhawan’s T20 career is like this
Even though Shikhar Dhawan is running out of the international team, but this batsman is known for his excellent batting in every format of cricket.
Whereas Dhawan played his last T20 International match against Sri Lanka in July 2021.
So far, Dhawan has scored 1759 runs in 68 T20 matches at an average of 27.92. During this, 11 half-centuries have also come out of his bat.
Runs scored in IPL 2023
In the recently concluded IPL 2023, Shikhar Dhawan took charge of the Punjab Kings team. During this, the view of excellent batting from Dhawan was also seen.
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After which such speculations were being made that the star batsman would return to the international cricket team. But Dhawan was not selected for the team for the ODI series against West Indies.