They thought the chosen gamers had been higher than me for T20 World Cup 2021, says Shikhar Dhawan: The males in blue endured a tough outing within the final T20 World Cup the place they made an early group stage exit from the event. India conceded two consecutive defeats to Pakistan and New Zealand in its first two group stage video games which predominantly determined India’s destiny within the event.
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The stunning issue for everybody was the number of gamers. Indian selectors banked on a number of younger skills over the skilled campaigners for the World Cup which actually backfired them.
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The likes of Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, and Shikhar Dhawan confronted a snub from the squad whereas Rahul Chahar, R Ashwin, and Varun Chakravarthy got the choice.
Senior Indian batter Shikhar Dhawan opened up on his disappointment after the World Cup snub.
“Yes, I am a very positive person. It was a dream come true for me leading the team last year. For the T20 World Cup, they thought the (chosen) players were better than me and fair enough,” Dhawan informed PTI.
Dhawan additional stated that he focuses extra on the controllable and never on issues which are out of his attain.
“Whatever decision selectors make, I respect that. That happens in life. You accept it and keep doing your job. I only focus on what is in my control and try to make the most of the opportunities that I get,” he additional stated.
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Punjab Kings make a league stage exit from IPL 2022:
Shikhar Dhawan featured for his new franchise, Punjab Kings, within the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The southpaw produced a few of the most medical performances and continued being constant within the cash-rich event.
Dhawan scored 421 runs in 13 outings of the Tata IPL 2022 for Punjab Kings at a formidable common of 48.00.
Notably, Punjab Kings is already eradicated from the Tata IPL 2022 as a consequence of their inconsistent efficiency. Despite displaying shiny indicators early on, the franchise slipped and conceded a number of losses.
“I would have loved to win more matches for the team and sometimes I felt that we performed well as a batting unit and sometimes as a bowling unit, but should have been more consistent. If we had done that, we could have been in a much better position,” stated Dhawan on his maiden season with the franchise.
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