“Can not Deal with Shikhar Dhawan Like This”: Harbhajan Singh Fumes Over PBKS Skipper Getting Neglected From Staff India | Cricket Information

Shikhar Dhawan has been in sensible kind for Punjab Kings within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The PBKS captain scored a 56-run 86* towards Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday to assist his group win the match by 5 runs. Within the checklist of highest run-scorer’s within the IPL 2023 up to now, Dhawan (126) is simply behind chief Ruturaj Gaikwad (149) by way of run-tally. Dhawan, 37, nevertheless has not been picked within the Indian group since December 2022. Although he stays a match participant and is a superb choice for the left-handed opener’s function, Dhawan has been neglected by the Indian group administration. Dhawan’s former teammate and India spin nice Harbhajan Singh is upset on the remedy meted out to him.

“Shikhar is main the PBKS facet. He has been performing usually. Until a number of months again he was main the  Indian facet in lots of excursions however all of a sudden we noticed that after the function of Shikhar was over, he was sidelined as if he’s not wanted anymore. I felt dangerous on seeing this as a result of the remedy for everybody needs to be the identical. He’s an enormous participant and contributed a lot an excessive amount of to Indian cricket,” Harbhajan Singh shared his views on YouTube channel.

“You can’t deal with him like this. He performed a great knock of 86 in simply 56 balls. I can’t identify anybody right here. As an illustration, let’s take Rohit Sharma or Virat Kohli, or KL Rahul who’re the large names. You gave them loads of probabilities however then again, there isn’t any place for Shikhar Dhawan within the group now. He may be relied on. Within the Champions Trophy, and different tournaments he has all the time contributed for the group. What does he must do extra? It isn’t like others are doing a lot. So, why is Shikhar Dhawan not getting an opportunity? I feel he needs to be taken within the Indian group. If one talks bout health, he’s as match as Virat Kohli. He’s additionally scoring runs.”