Lucknow Press
Virat Kohli’s Reaction on Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: Indian cricket team’s legendary opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan surprised everyone by announcing his retirement from all formats of cricket on Saturday, August 24. Fans as well as well-known personalities from the cricket world have reacted to his decision. In this connection, team star batsman Virat Kohli has written an emotional post on Dhawan’s retirement.
Today, a day after the announcement of retirement of Shikhar Dhawan, popularly known as Gabbar, Virat Kohli has given his reaction through an X-post. Kohli wrote, “Shikhar Dhawan, from your fearless debut to becoming India’s most reliable opener, you have given us countless memories. Your passion for the game, your sportsmanship and your special smile will always be missed, but your legacy will live on forever. Thank you for the memories, unforgettable performances and always leading with heart. Best of luck for your next innings off the field, Gabbar!”
Earlier, India’s legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar wrote, “Shikhar Dhawan, the cricket field will surely miss your sparkle. Your smile, your style and your love for the game have always been infectious. As you turn the pages of your cricket career, know that your legacy is etched in the hearts of fans and team mates forever. Wishing you nothing but the best in whatever comes next. Keep smiling Shikhar!”
SuryaKumar Yadav wrote, “What an incredible career Shikhar Dhawan paaji! Truly a Gabbar, on and off the field… Wishing you all the best for the next chapters, so excited to see what the future has in store for you.”
