Archive · 27 May 2025
Dhawan Reveals Playing Test Match with Broken Arm
Shikhar Dhawan, a cricket player, shared a story about playing a game with a broken arm.
During a match in Kolkata, he got hit by a ball and broke his arm.
Even though he was hurt, he knew he could be removed from the team if he didn't play, so he stayed in the game.
He scored a few runs while injured but was later dropped.
He talked about this difficult time on a YouTube show, sharing his experience.
Dhawan also gave a shoutout to his former teammates, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
Shikhar Dhawan played a Test match with a broken arm in 2016.
The injury occurred during a match against New Zealand in Kolkata.
Dhawan was hit by a delivery from Trent Boult and broke his arm.
He scored 1 run in the first innings and 17 runs in the second innings.
Dhawan shared his experience on Ranveer Allahbadia's YouTube show.
- Who
- Shikhar Dhawan and Trent Boult
- What
- Shikhar Dhawan revealed he played a Test match with a broken arm.
- When
- 2016
- Where
- Kolkata, India
- Why
- Dhawan played with a broken arm because he feared being removed from the team.
- Player
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Match
- India vs. New Zealand
- Year
- 2016
- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Injury
- Broken Arm