The DC opener now has 422 runs from nine matches at an average of almost 53, and a strike rate of 132. Enjoying his batting to the fullest, Shikhar Dhawan threw light on the nature of the surface and how he altered his game plan to suit it.
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Shikhar Dhawan, who led a young Indian side in Sri Lanka, has been phenomenal since the IPL 2020, amassing 1,040 runs at 47.3, striking at almost 140. Despite his good form with the bat, the 35-year-old missed out on a berth in India’s 2021 World Cup squad.
Shikhar Dhawan hails Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje
Calling Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje DC’s gun bowlers, Shikhar Dhawan praised their wicket-taking capabilities.
One of the great strengths of the DC unit is their balance. The team boasts a fearsome pace attack led by the South African duo. On Wednesday, Anrich Nortje produced the Player-of-the-Match performance with figures of 4-0-12-2, while Kagiso Rabada claimed three wickets.
The Delhi Capitals will next play Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the afternoon match in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
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