IPL 2021: Our circulation was damaged as soon as the match was suspended, says Shikhar Dhawan

Delhi Capitals’ batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who’s at present the very best run-getter within the IPL 2021 season with 380 runs in 8 matches, is happy to play the rest of the season within the UAE later this month.
“It’s great to be back. There’s a great environment within the team. All the boys are working very hard and I am looking forward to the IPL season. I am very excited to play the upcoming matches,” Dhawan was quoted as saying in an announcement launched.

🗣️ “Mid-wicket upar rahega na!”
Just @ShreyasIyer15 enjoying to the sphere even in a closed web session 💯#YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2021 #DCAllEntry @OctaFX pic.twitter.com/wjlua8liOp
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) September 12, 2021
Dhawan, who has scored 3 fifties within the IPL 2021 season to date, mentioned that it’s vital for the crew to start out performing effectively from the primary match itself. “It’s very important to start on a high note. We need to do well from the first match itself and therefore we are working very hard for our first match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. We have to bring our hard work into effect during matches and produce great results.”
The 35-year-old added that the Delhi Capitals squad is much more stronger for the second half of the season with batsman Shreyas Iyer returning to the aspect.
“We were in a certain flow in the first half of the season and then that flow was broken once the tournament was suspended. So we have to rebuild our energy and get back on the flow we were in. The good thing is that our team is well balanced and Shreyas Iyer is back in the side as well, so our team is even stronger now,” mentioned Dhawan.
When requested about getting acclimatized to the situations within the UAE, the opening batsman mentioned, “We’ll beat the heat as well. It takes some time to get used to the humidity here since we were indoors for a while. But we’ve been doing this for so many years so we’ll definitely beat the heat.”
Delhi Capitals gamers arrive in Dubai
The Delhi Capitals gamers who had been a part of the Indian squad for the Test collection in opposition to England landed in Dubai safely on Sunday for the second half of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
The gamers, together with Rishabh Pant, R Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, Axar Patel, Prithvi Shaw & Umesh Yadav, underwent Covid-19 assessments upon arrival in Dubai.

Statement from Delhi Capitals:
The Delhi Capitals gamers who had been a part of the Indian squad for the Test collection in opposition to England landed in Dubai safely on Sunday, 12 September 2021 for the second half of the VIVO IPL 2021.#YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2021 @SofitelDXBPalm [1/3] pic.twitter.com/nYBqd21QS4
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) September 12, 2021
The gamers can be serving a 6 day laborious quarantine, as per IPL protocols, throughout which they are going to be examined thrice.
Thereafter, the gamers will be part of the remainder of the Delhi Capitals squad, who’re already a part of the bio-bubble.
Delhi Capitals completed runners-up within the earlier version of the league final yr, shedding to Mumbai Indians within the summit showdown.