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Shikhar Dhawan

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Shikhar Dhawan (born 5 December 1985) is an Indian cricketer. A left-handed opening batsman, he captains Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League and plays for Delhi in first-class cricket. At the 2013 Champions Trophy and 2017 Champions Trophy, Dhawan was the leading run-scorer and was awarded the 'Golden Bat' in both the tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shikhar Dhawan has received more than 7,238,545 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Shikhar Dhawan is the 46th most popular cricketer (down from 41st in 2019), the 1,423rd most popular biography from India (down from 1,262nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Indian Cricketer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Shikhar Dhawans by language

Over the past year Shikhar Dhawan has had the most page views in the with 1,413,245 views, followed by Hindi (71,771), and Bengali (5,509). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (193.18%), Assamese (133.11%), and Volapük (82.81%)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Shikhar Dhawan ranks 46 out of 136. Before her are Phillip Hughes, Shakib Al Hasan, Tony Greig, Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh, and Inzamam-ul-Haq. After her are VVS Laxman, Glenn Maxwell, K. L. Rahul, Adam Gilchrist, Shoaib Akhtar, and Suresh Raina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Shikhar Dhawan ranks 964. Before her are Henk Grol, Isaac Makwala, Wang Beixing, Marcus Böhme, Scott Michael Foster, and Jordi Gómez. After her are Óscar Brayson, Edwin Valencia, Treat Huey, Dejan Lekić, Eric Pereira, and Sacha Kljestan.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shikhar Dhawan ranks 1,423 out of 1,861. Before her are Vicky Kaushal (1988), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Harnaaz Sandhu (2000), Gayatri Joshi (1974), Indraneil Sengupta (1974), and Aadesh Shrivastava (1964). After her are Isha Koppikar (1976), Anju Bobby George (1977), R Vaishali (2001), VVS Laxman (1974), Sonali Kulkarni (1974), and Arvind Swamy (1970).

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Among CRICKETERS In India

Among cricketers born in India, Shikhar Dhawan ranks 18. Before her are Mithali Raj (1982), Syed Kirmani (1949), Virender Sehwag (1978), Diana Edulji (1956), Yuvraj Singh (1981), and Mohammed Shami (1990). After her are VVS Laxman (1974), K. L. Rahul (1992), Suresh Raina (1986), Javagal Srinath (1969), Hardik Pandya (1993), and Ravichandran Ashwin (1986).

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