'You Attracted Me As Well?': Shikhar Dhawan Adds Humor To Humans of Bombay Podcast

Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up about various facets of his life, both personal and professional, during a candid conversation on the Humans of Bombay podcast.
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The upcoming captain of Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season shared insights into his marriage, parenting, and the influence of cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar , MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli on his career.

Dhawan , who didn't hold back when discussing personal chapters of his life, particularly highlighted his views on the 'law of attraction.' In a playful exchange with the podcast's anchor, Karishma Mehta , Dhawan expressed his belief in the concept.


Anchor: "When it comes to the law of attraction, I am a huge believer. In fact, yesterday we had a manifestation workshop with a PhD. in metaphysical counseling."

Dhawan: You attracted me as well?


Anchor: I am sure this interview is 100% attracted.

The cricketer also reflected on the invaluable lessons he learned from Sachin Tendulkar, emphasizing dedication, love for the game and cricketing knowledge.

"Learned dedication, the love he has for the game, and knowledge from Sachin Paaji . He used to decipher pretty easily the weight of the willow, which shows his depth of knowledge about the game. He used to know how to make a bat work... so he was involved that much. He, of course, taught how to build your innings and hit a century eventually," Dhawan shared in the interview.

Currently focused on leading Punjab Kings in the IPL, Dhawan's international cricket endeavors are not at the forefront of his priorities. The seasoned cricketer is dedicated to his IPL duties with the Punjab Kings for the upcoming season.