According to the search results, Shikhar Dhawan, the cricketer, has been in the news for two reasons related to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023:
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Shikhar Dhawan was not playing for Punjab Kings in their match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 15, 2023, due to an injury he sustained in the previous match. Sam Curran led the team in his absence. Dhawans return in the next game was uncertain.
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Shikhar Dhawan was not captaining Punjab Kings in their match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 15, 2023, as he was granted a divorce by a Delhi Court on October 4, 2023. The court noted that Dhawans wife had caused mental pain to the cricketer by forcing him to live separately from his only son for years. The court ordered Dhawans wife Ayesha to bring the child to India for the purpose of visitation, including overnight stay with Dhawan and his family members for at least half the period of school holidays during the academic calendar.
Therefore, Shikhar Dhawan was not playing for Punjab Kings in their match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 15, 2023, due to an injury he sustained in the previous match.