 During the 4th ODI against South Africa in Johannesburg, he became the first Indian and ninth overall to score a century in his 100th ODI game.On 14 June 2018, against Afghanistan, he became the sixth batsman, and the first for India, to score a century before lunch on day one of a Test.Shikhar Dhawan was born on 5 December 1985 in Delhi into Punjabi family to Sunaina and Mahendra Pal Dhawan.