Now that he’s said farewell to his playing career, Shikhar Dhawan will be fully devoted to the second innings of his life and he will continue to be a busy man considering the business ventures he’s invested in.
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Dhawan, one of India’s top ODI batters, is excited about the future.
“Representing my country on the international stage has been an incredible honor for me in my cricket journey, and wearing the Indian jersey will always hold a special place in my heart. I am deeply grateful and thankful to everyone who has been my backbone in this beautiful experience—my family, my relatives & friends, teammates, coaches, and, most importantly, a very big thanks to the loving fans who have been an incredible part of my journey and my life,” Dhawan said in an announcement on Saturday.
His were instrumental in a host of memorable India’s wins including the 2013 ICC Champions Teophy.
He has been the first batsman to hit back to back centuries in IPL and holds record for hitting most fours in IPL. He has also captained both Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad simultaneously which no other player has got an opportunity to lead so far.
Dhawan is all set to focus on his business ventures with the “DaOne Group,and his ownership of the Delhi Premier League team, South Delhi Superstars.”
The 38-year-old is looking forward to starting his new Innings in his life and career while continuing to make significant strides in fitness and lifestyle industries. His past ventures include a chain of fitness centers, a sports equipment line, and a wellness brand that promotes healthy living.
Dhawan made his international debut in October 2010. He went on to play 34 Tests, 167 ODIs and 68 T20Is for India and scored 10867 runs across formats including 24 centuries and 55 half-centuries.
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