With Shikhar Dhawan gone, Punjab Kings bank on Sam Curran to dig them out of a hole


by Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times— Punjab Kings have been dealt a blow with their star opening batter Shikhar Dhawan sidelined for at least 7-10 days due to injury, as confirmed by coach Sanjay Bangar following their loss to Rajasthan Royals. Currently languishing in 8th place with only 2 wins from 6 matches, their push for a playoff spot faces an additional hurdle. Dhawan's absence is a significant setback, as his experience and explosive batting at the top of the order are crucial for PBKS's batting performance.To address this...

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