Dhawan’s retirement announcement specified limited-overs cricket, which suggests he’ll keep it up enjoying first-class cricket at the very least for the rest of the continuing Ranji Trophy season. Himachal are presently second in Group B of the competitors, and are within the operating for a quarter-finals spot. Dhawan has performed all 5 of Himachal’s matches thus far this season, and is their second-highest run-getter with 397 at 79.40, and has picked up 11 wickets at 28.45.
“It is with a heavy coronary heart, regardless that I’ve no regrets, that I would prefer to announce my retirement from Indian cricket (Restricted over). It is a sport that has outlined my life for the previous 20 years. This recreation has given me immeasurable pleasure and numerous reminiscences that will all the time keep very near my coronary heart,” Dhawan wrote on a social media publish.
“I wish to take a second to point out my gratitude in direction of the alternatives that got to me by Board of Management of Cricket in India (BCCI), Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation (HPCA), Punjab Kings, Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders.
“From humble beginnings to representing my nation on the grandest phases, it has been a privilege past measure. Cricket has been my ardour, and my motive for waking up each morning.
“I want to thank all of my coaches, mentors, teammates, and help workers for the dear contributions you’ve got made to shaping me into the individual I’m at present.”
Dhawan picked up 186 wickets at a median of 29.74 and scored 2906 runs at 38.23, together with 100, in 134 Record A matches. in 135 T20s, he took 118 wickets at a median of 26.44 and an economic system price of seven.06 and notched up 1740 runs at a strike price of 121.33. His profession highlights included main Himachal to their maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title in 2021-22.