Shikhar Dhawan is an Indian International cricketer and a former limited over the captain, he is a left-handed opening batsman and often right arm off-break, bowler. He plays for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). During his last evening game against Gujarat Titans, he has reached a milestone that no other can do, he is the first batsman to score 1000 four in T20 cricket. Check Shikhar Dhawan T20 Cricket Stats.
In the ahead of this game Shikhar Dhawan had 997 four but during his last night innings helped him to make his benchmark and created history and as of now, Virat Kohli stands in the second position his score is 917 followed by Rohit Sharma with 875 fours.
Real Name | Shikhar Dhawan |
Birth Date | 5th Dec 1985 |
Born Place | New Delhi, India |
Batting | Left-Handed |
Bowling | Right-arm off-break |
Role | Opening Batsman |
IPL team | Punjab Kings |
Shikhar Dhawan T20 Cricket Stats
Batting:
Innings: | 66 |
Not Outs: | 3 |
Aggregate: | 1759 |
Highest Score: | 92 |
Average: | 27.92 |
50s: | 11 |
100s: | 0 |
Ducks: | 2 |
4s: | 191 |
6s: | 50 |
Balls Faced: | 1392 |
Scoring Rate | 126.36 |
Opened Batting: | 66 |
Top Scored in Innings: | 14 |
% of Team Runs Scored: | 17.33 |
Fielding:
Catches: | 19 |
Most Catches in Innings: | 2 |
Captaincy:
Matches/Won/Lost: | 3/1/2 |
Tosses Won: | 1 (33.33%) |
Chose to Field/Won/Lost: | 0/0/0 |
Runs Scored: | 86 |
Batting Average: | 28.67 |
1st Indian to Hit 1,000 Boundaries
As mentioned in the above details in the previous match Shikhar Dhawan has become the first Indian batter and 5th overall to hit 1000 boundaries. In his 15 years of cricket career, he has scored more than 8850 runs in T20 cricket.
Players with most 4’s Indian
- Shikhar Dhawan – 1000
- Virat Kohli – 917
- Rohit Sharma – 875
- Suresh Raina – 779
Dhawan has topped the record for the most boundaries scored in the premier T20 League after smashing more than 665 boundaries which is unbeatable by any other player.