Shikhar Dhawan (born 5 December 1985) is an Indian international cricketer^[1] who is known for his explosive batting style. He is a left-handed opening batsman and occasional right-arm off-break bowler.^[2] Dhawan is considered one of the most accomplished batsmen in the Indian cricket team and has achieved numerous records and accolades throughout his career. He plays for Punjab Kings team in Indian premier league.^[3]