New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up on losing his spot to youngster Shubman Gill and said that he knew it would be tough for him to make a comeback from there.

Dhawan last appeared in an ODI match on December 10, 2022 against Bangladesh at Chattogram. He had been out of the Test squad from September 2018. His last long-format match was against England at The Oval. The 39-year-old had been a big in the 20-over format, his last T20I match was in July 2021 against Sri Lanka at Colombo.

Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket in August last year.

The 39-year-old brought the curtains down on his illustrious career by taking to Instagram and sharing an emotional messa...