“I think it is a good thing for Indian cricket that there is so much co...” — Shikhar Dhawan Quote

“I think it is a good thing for Indian cricket that there is so much competition for opening slot. Players put in more effort because you can be kicked out if you don't play well and make mistakes. I take it positively and try to ensure that I give my best.”

“I only like songs with strong lyrics.”

“When I was not doing well, I was just focussing on my processes. And when I am doing well, I am still focussing on my processes.”

“Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What's lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.”

“My father was a great mentor to me and is someone I admire and look up to. However, it was my mum who was more of a driving force when it came to me and cricket - she constantly encouraged me to always remember to have fun when playing. And Mum was the one who took me round the grounds at the beginning of my career.”

“The last three-fours years which I have been playing domestic cricket and international, I learnt a lot. I wouldn't say it has been great or fantastic, but it has been a roller-coaster journey.”