Why Is Sam Curran Captaining Punjab Kings Instead of Shikhar Dhawan? Know Reason Behind Indian Cricketer’s Absence From PBKS vs MI IPL 2024 Match

The England all-rounder stood as captain of the Punjab Kings for the second consecutive match in IPL 2024. Shikhar Dhawan had missed Punjab Kings' last match as well against Rajasthan Royals.

Sam Curran with Hardik Pandya (Photo credit: Twitter @PunjabKingsIPL)

Sam Curran walked out for the toss instead of Shikhar Dhawan ahead of the Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians match in IPL 2024. Fans might be wondering why this is, given that Dhawan is the designated captain, and we will talk about the reason here. Curran has stood up as captain instead of Dhawan, as the latter is nursing an injury. The Indian cricketer picked up a shoulder injury while attempting a catch during Punjab Kings' match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Dhawan then missed the game against Rajasthan Royals, with Curran leading. Cameraman Zooms Into Coin During PBKS vs MI Amid Toss Controversy in IPL 2024, Video Goes Viral.

Shikhar Dhawan Recovering from Shoulder Injury

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