Rishabh Pant Discusses His Cricket Journey: Fulfilling His Father's Dream

New Delhi, May 27: Star Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, known as "Gabbar" of the Indian cricket team, is captivating audiences with his talk show, 'Dhawan Karenge,' available on JioCinema Premium.

The show explores engaging life stories, candid discussions, entertaining games, and intriguing insights with celebrities from Bollywood, cricket, and content creation.

After a delightful premiere featuring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, the second episode showcases renowned cricketer and Dhawan's longtime friend, Rishabh Pant. Pant shares interesting stories, including his motivation behind pursuing cricket.

During their heartfelt conversation, Rishabh revealed, "It was my father's dream to become a cricketer, and I'm glad I could fulfil it. I decided I wanted to be a cricketer when I was in the 5th grade. My dad gifted me a bat worth fourteen thousand, and my mom got super angry."

This touching revelation underscores the deep bond and support from his family, particularly his father, which propelled him towards a successful cricketing career.

The duo reminisced about their journey together, sharing humorous and candid anecdotes. One such incident involved Shikhar getting momentarily upset with Rishabh during a match.

Shikhar recounted, "I was fielding near the boundary during a match against South Africa. Rishabh had told me to move away slightly, but I informed him that the bowler had asked me to stand there. Then, the bowler told me to shift to where Rishabh was suggesting. Confused, I looked at Rishabh to confirm where I needed to stand. He looked towards me and then ignored me, so I got a little angry."

This amusing story adds a layer of camaraderie and humour to their friendship, showcasing the dynamic relationship they share on and off the field.

'Dhawan Karenge' promises a delightful blend of entertainment and insight, giving viewers an intimate look into the lives of their favourite stars. Shikhar Dhawan's easygoing and engaging hosting style, combined with Rishabh Pant's candidness, makes for a compelling episode.

Don't miss this fun and heartfelt interaction between Shikhar Dhawan and Rishabh Pant in the new episode of 'Dhawan Karenge', streaming exclusively on JioCinema Premium at just Rs. 29/month.