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Shikhar Dhawan picks favourite captain, batting partner

Shikhar Dhawan picks favourite captain, batting partner

TIL Desk Sports/ Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan, on Wednesday, picked Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma as his favourite captain and batting partner respectively. Dhawan revealed this during a rapid-fire round with former Indian bowler Irfan Pathan on an Instagram Live video session.

 “(Best batting partner will be) Rohit Sharma… I have only played under Virat and Dhoni, so, as of now, Dhoni bhai,” Dhawan said in the video. However, Dhawan termed skipper Virat Kohli as the ‘best current Indian batsman’.

Dhawan also praised Sharma for his phenomenal performance in the last year’s ICC World Cup saying that ‘Rohit did brilliantly in the World Cup as he scored five centuries’. When Pathan asked Dhawan to name the toughest bowler he has ever faced, the latter named Australian pacer Mitchell Starc.

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