Shikhar Dhawan has announced retirement

By UpliftBuzz August 24, 2024

The Cricketer has unveiled his retirement from international and domestic cricket, through a video message on social media.

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"As I close this chapter of my cricketing journey, I carry with me countless memories and gratitude. Thank you for the love and support! Jai Hind!" ~ Shikhar Dhawan

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In 2010, Gabbar marked his international debut with an ODI against Australia, which took place in Visakhapatnam.

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He will always be remembered as "Mr. ICC" because of his performance in ICC ODI tournaments.

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The batsman have an impressive record of hitting 17 centuries in 167 ODI Tournaments.

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The left-hander has recorded 7 centuries in 34 Test cricket matches played by him.

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Mr. ICC has achieved back to back two centuries in 222 IPL matches.

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