A video is doing rounds on social media depicting a dedicated fan of Shikhar Dhawan, wearing franchise jersey, was spotted in the stands, resembling so closely like the cricketer at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Notably, the fan spotted during the Royal Challengers Bangaluru and Punjab Kings match at Bengaluru.
Ohhh Shikhar Dhawan 😅#RCBvsPBKS
— Shubhankar Mishra (@shubhankrmishra) March 25, 2024
Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan delivered an impressive batting performance, scoring 45 runs off 37 balls. However, what grabbed the attention of fans was the sight of not one but two Shikhar Dhawan’s during the match.
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When Shikhar Dhawan was dismissed and sitting on the sidelines during the match, the cameraman zoomed in on a spectator who bore a striking resemblance to him. This individual appeared to be a spitting image of Shikhar Dhawan, dressed in a Punjab jersey to show support for the Punjab Kings.
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When Shikhar Dhawan and this individual appeared on camera, even Virat Kohli couldn’t help but laugh. Since the video surfaced, fans have been sharing their reactions as well.
Punjab Kings scored 176 runs
In this match, RCB won the toss and elected to bowl first. Batting first, Punjab Kings posted a total of 176 runs, losing 6 wickets. Leading the charge for Punjab, captain Shikhar Dhawan scored the highest with 45 runs. Additionally, Jitesh Sharma contributed 27 runs, while Prabhasimran scored 25 runs. Bowling for RCB, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammad Siraj each claimed 2 wickets.
