Shikhar Dhawan Arrives Nepal To Play In NPL (Nepal Premier League)
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan speaks to the media from the VIP terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 29, 2024, as he arrives to play the inaugural match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) for the Karnali Yaks. Earlier in August this year, the Indian cricketer announces his retirement from domestic and international cricket and joins the Karnali Yaks after the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Punjab Kings (PBKS) releases him ahead of the 2025 mega-auction. In IPL 2024, Shikhar Dhawan represents the Punjab-based franchise in 5 matches and scores 152 runs at a strike rate of 125.62. His time with the Kings in IPL 2024 is cut short after he suffers an injury that forces him out of the field for the rest of the season. The 38-year-old announces his retirement by sharing an emotional message on Instagram. In his career, Dhawan represents India across all formats, with ODI being his forte. In 167 appearances, he scores 6,793 runs at an average of 44.1, including 17 ce
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