Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan on Monday posted a video on his Instagram account educating his new teammates Ravichandran Ashwin and Ajinkya Rahane “a number of Punjabi steps”. Sharing the video, Dhawan talked about how tough a process it was for him to show each of them dance steps who’re “often shy” including that it’ll “take some time to get them into the rhythm”. “Educating my two teammates a number of Punjabi steps however it’ll take some time to get them into rhythm. Pretty to see them dancing since they’re often shy. At all times have enjoyable and hold the child within you alive,” Dhawan’s publish learn.
Whereas Dhawan is a neighborhood Delhi participant and his strikes seemed good on the eyes, the identical cannot be stated in regards to the different two — Rahane and Ashwin — who come from Mumbai and Chennai respectively and clearly struggled to duplicate the Bhangra steps with identical finesse as their teacher.
Dhawan was a part of Delhi-based franchise final season as effectively, whereas Ashwin and Rahane each joined the facet after profitable trade-offs from Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals respectively forward of annual IPL public sale final 12 months.
Ashwin had led Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2019, whereas Rahane began final season as Rajasthan Royals skipper however was finally stripped off his function after a collection of disappointing performances.
Regardless of having some senior cricketers of their squad, Delhi Capitals have proven religion of their 25-year-old skipper Shreyas Iyer, who in truth is the youngest captain amongst all groups. Underneath his management Delhi had one their greatest outings in IPL historical past final season, ending third within the factors desk.
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Nonetheless, this 12 months with the arrival of skilled gamers like Rahane and Ashwin, Delhi Capitals are positively trying in a greater form and shall be fascinating to see if they will make it rely and break the title jinx, successful their maiden IPL trophy.
Delhi Capitals will face Kings XI Punjab led by KL Rahul of their opening match of IPL 2020 on September 20 in Dubai.
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