Rishi Dhawan

Name
Rishi Dhawan
Position
Bowling Allrounder
Current Team
Punjab Kings
Leagues
IPL
Seasons
2023

Rishi Dhawan

Rishi Dhawan is an Indian cricketer who was born on February 19, 1990, in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. He made his debut for India in 2016 and has also played domestic cricket for Himachal Pradesh.

Here are some highlights of Rishi Dhawan’s cricketing career so far:

  • Rishi made his first-class debut for Himachal Pradesh in 2011 in the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu & Kashmir. He scored 29 runs and also took one wicket in the match.
  • He has played 63 first-class matches for Himachal Pradesh and has scored 2707 runs at an average of 35.45, including four centuries and 18 half-centuries. He has also taken 168 wickets at an average of 28.27, including six five-wicket hauls.
  • Rishi has also played 67 List A matches for Himachal Pradesh and has scored 1103 runs at an average of 25.37, including four half-centuries. He has also taken 84 wickets at an average of 28.39, including one five-wicket haul.
  • In the IPL, Rishi has played for Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders. He has played 19 matches in the IPL and has scored 88 runs and taken 15 wickets.
  • Rishi made his debut for India in 2016 in the T20I match against Zimbabwe. He took two wickets in the match and was named the player of the match.

Overall, Rishi Dhawan has been a consistent performer in domestic cricket for Himachal Pradesh and has also played some useful innings and taken wickets in the IPL. He has also represented India in a few matches and will be hoping to get more opportunities in the future to prove his worth at the international level.