Veteran Indian international Shikhar Dhawan is all set to don the Punjab Kings (PBKS) jersey in IPL 2022. He is looking forward to playing under young and dynamic captain Mayank Agarwal.Incidentally, Agarwal was handed over the reins of the franchise after it parted ways with their erstwhile captain KL Rahul at the end of last season. This will be Agarwal's first stint as a full-time IPL captain.Punjab Kings@PunjabKingsIPLSound 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐛 𝐤𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐚𝐣𝐭𝐢 𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐧𝐢 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐲𝐞 #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #TATAIPL2022 @mayankcricket7:29 AM · Mar 16, 2022127067Sound 🔛👏 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐛 𝐤𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐚𝐣𝐭𝐢 𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐧𝐢 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐲𝐞 👏 #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #TATAIPL2022 @mayankcricket https://t.co/GFWuCZZRHpThe 36-year-old Dhawan sounded positive about his IPL team's chances ahead of the new campaign. Speaking to ANI, Dhawan said:"I am looking very positive. Playing under Mayank will be good for me. We have a strong team; all youngsters are very good and talented. We hope we will do something big this time. Also if I get chance to open with Mayank, then it will be so good for me because it will be a big responsibility, and I am ready to handle it."Dhawan was acquired by Punjab for Rs 8.25 crore at the IPL 2022 mega auction last month after Delhi Capitals didn't retain him. He had a speculator outing last year, scoring 587 runs in 16 games and will hope to replicate that for PBKS this season.Punjab begin their IPL 2022 campaign against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 27.View the IPL Orange Cap Winners here."If I get a call back from Team India I would love to join" - Shikhar DhawanWith young and talented openers coming up the ranks, Dhawan has had to warm the bench in the last few series, with the think tank trying new combinations. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostDhawan, who has represented India in 251 games across formats, is not too worried about his India selection. He said:"I am practising hard and focusing on my work and not thinking too much this time. If I get a call back from Team India I would love to join, but if it doesn't happen, then I am happy and without any tension."Shikhar Dhawan was recently part of the NCA camp for white ball players ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia later this year. A good stint in IPL 2022 could bolster Dhawan's chances of appearing in the mega event.