Batter Shikhar Dhawan is understood for taking Team India throughout the road on quite a few events together with his heroics on the sector. Making his debut in 2010 in an ODI in opposition to Australia, the Delhi-based cricketer went on to smash 6793 runs in 167 matches within the 50-over format. Apart from worldwide cricket, Dhawan has made a separate mark within the Indian Premier League and is all set to steer Punjab Kings within the sixteenth version of the event. Fans are excited to see Dhawan main the facet, who additionally earlier captained the nationwide facet a number of instances.

During a latest interview, Dhawan was requested about his plans of becoming a member of politics forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Dhawan said that at present he’s not having any such plans however he can even not shrink back if he will get any alternative sooner or later.

“Right now, I don’t have such plans but if it is written in my destiny then definitely I will go for it. Which ever field I will go, I will be giving my 100 per cent and I know that success is certain for me. I have been working hard since the age of 11 and every field has a similar success mantra. The advantage of playing cricket is that it’s a team game and you know when you have to step out and step -in. It’s not always necessary to always go ahead and step out,” said Dhawan on Sports Tak.

“So far, I haven’t spoke to anyone regarding my plans of joining the politics but you never know what is the god’s will. If it is god’s will, then I will definitely be achieving it,” he added.

Dhawan additionally spoke about shedding his place within the Indian ODI workforce to Shubman Gill. The southpaw admitted that even when he was the selector, he would’ve picked Gill over himself.

“I feel the way Shubman is (playing). Like he was playing two formats and performing well in Tests and T20s. He was playing more matches in the international circuit and I wasn’t… If I were the selector then definitely would have give the chance to Shubman. Would have selected Shubman over Shikhar,” he stated.

Dhawan finds himself out of the Indian workforce since an ODI in opposition to Bangladesh in December 2022. The 37-year-old opener has not but given up on a powerful want to play the World Cup at house later this 12 months.

Gill got here into the workforce at Dhawan’s expense and the younger opener has not seemed again ever since. His back-to-back spectacular performances have helped him cement his place within the workforce as an opener.

(With PTI Inputs)