Why Shikhar Dhawan Is Threatening Legal Action
Dhawan said organizers used his name without permission and said 49 retired cricketers are listed for the tournament.
- On Tuesday, former India opener Shikhar Dhawan announced legal action against The World T20 Continent Cup organizers, stating his name was used "without my knowledge" as a tournament participant.
- Speculation recently emerged that Dhawan would represent the Asia Warriors in the upcoming World T20 Continent Cup Season. Reports also suggested Pakistan cricketers Iftikhar Ahmed and Sohail Tanvir could join the same squad for the December tournament in Hong Kong.
- Dhawan's international career included 6,793 runs in 167 ODIs at an average of 44.1, including 17 centuries, plus 2,315 runs in 34 Tests and 1,759 runs in 68 T20 Internationals.
- Dhawan urged media and fans to disregard any unauthorized announcements regarding his involvement. He requested the public "not report or rely on any unauthorised announcements."
- Scheduled for December in Hong Kong, the inaugural World T20 Continent Cup will feature 49 retired cricketers across four continental squads: Asia Warriors, Europe Champions, Africa Lions, and North America Eagles.
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Shikhar Dhawan threatens legal action over unauthorised World T20 Continent Cup listing
Shikhar Dhawan has denied agreeing to feature in the inaugural World T20 Continent Cup after his name appeared in the Asia Warriors squad without his permission. The former India opener has warned of legal action, while organisers have since confirmed he will not participate.
Why Shikhar Dhawan is threatening legal action
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has announced he will take legal action against the organisers of the World T20 Continent Cup for using his name as a participant without his permission. Dhawan urged media and fans to disregard any unauthorised announcements regarding his involvement in the tournament, which is scheduled for December in Hong Kong.
Shikhar Dhawan Angry, Warns Of Legal Step After Cricket Tournament Names Him In Team With Pakistan Players
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday vowed to take legal action against the organisers of the World T20 Continent Cup after his name was included in the tournament's list of participants.
“My name has been used without my knowledge or permission”: Shikhar Dhawan denies participation in World T20 Continent Cup - The Tribune
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday said that the organisers of the World T20 Continent Cup had used his name as a participant without his permission, adding that his team would take appropriate legal steps to address the matter.
“My Name Has Been Used Without My Knowledge or Permission”: Shikhar Dhawan Denies Participation in World T20 Continent Cup
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday said that the organisers of the World T20 Continent Cup had used his name as a participant without his permission, adding that his team would take appropriate legal steps to address the matter. Sports News | “My Name Has Been Used Without My Knowledge or Permission”: Shikhar Dhawan Denies Participation in World T20 Continent Cup.
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