Shikhar Dhawan The Poet - Opener Hints That His World Cup Is Far From Over Through The Power Of Verse
He is out due to injury.
Shikhar Dhawan hinted that it is not yet over for him, posting a motivational poem about being determined.
He will miss India's next three games -- against New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan, due to a hairline fracture in his left thumb.
Reuters
Delhi's wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been called in as his cover.
The 33-year-old quoted legendary Urdu poet Rahat Indori on his Twitter page to show his intentions.
Kabhi mehek ki tarah hum gulon se udte hain...
¡ª Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) June 12, 2019
Kabhi dhuyein ki tarah hum parbaton se udte hain...
Ye kainchiyaan humein udne se khaak rokengi...
Ke hum paron se nahin hoslon se udte hain...#DrRahatIndori Ji pic.twitter.com/h5wzU2Yl4H
Dhawan picked up the injury during the match-winning hundred against Australia.