Rohit Sharma reveals how Shikhar Dhawan helped him play at his own pace
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Rohit Sharma attributes his successful opening partnership with Shikhar Dhawan to the latter's aggressive, low-risk batting style.
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- Rohit Sharma discussed his former opening partnership with Shikhar Dhawan on a television show.
- The pairing benefited from Dhawan's ability to maintain a high strike rate without taking excessive risks.
- This dynamic enabled Sharma to settle in and bat at a more measured pace.
- Both players used casual conversation during matches to manage pressure and remain relaxed.
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Rohit Sharma
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“Aur ek khaasiyat maine kaafi baar bola hai ki jab main Shikhar ke saath batting karta tha na, toh Shikhar ka natural game hi aisa tha ki woh bina koi risk liye 100 ke upar unka strike rate hota tha hamesha. Aur isi wajah se mujhe mauka milta tha ki main aaraam se apna time loon aur aaraam se khelun”
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…made them such a successful pair at the top of the order, Rohit said Dhawan’s natural game meant he could maintain a strike rate of over 100 without taking unnecessary risks, allowing Rohit to play at his own pace. “ Aur ek khaasiyat maine kaafi baar bola hai ki jab main Shikhar ke saath batting karta tha na, toh Shikhar ka natural game hi aisa tha ki woh bina koi risk liye 100 ke upar unka strike rate hota tha hamesha. Aur isi wajah se mujhe mauka milta tha ki main aaraam se apna time loon aur aaraam se khelun (And one thing I’ve mentioned quite a few times is that whenever I batted with Shikhar, his natural game was such that he always had a strike rate over 100 without taking any risks. And because of that, I got the…
“Aksar jab hum log batting par utarte the, hum dono aapas mein kaun ball daal raha hai, kaun kya kar raha hai uske baare mein baat nahi karte the. Hamare beech mein bahut faltu ki baatein hoti rehti thi, aur woh isliye kyunki ek tareeka hai woh pressure apne aap se nikalne ka”
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…I got the chance to take my time and play at my own pace),” he explained. Sharing what they used to talk about while walking out to bat together, Rohit said the two rarely discussed the bowling or match situation. “ Aksar jab hum log batting par utarte the, hum dono aapas mein kaun ball daal raha hai, kaun kya kar raha hai uske baare mein baat nahi karte the. Hamare beech mein bahut faltu ki baatein hoti rehti thi, aur woh isliye kyunki ek tareeka hai woh pressure apne aap se nikalne ka (Often when we went out to bat, we didn’t talk about who was bowling or what someone was doing. There used to be a lot of random chatter between us, and that was because it’s a way to release that pressure),” he said.…
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