Shivam Dube
Shivam Dube
Born/Date of Birthday: 26 June 1993
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouse: Anjum Khan (m. 2021)
Batting: Left-handed
Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast
Role: All-rounder
International information
National side: India (2019–present)
Only ODI (cap 228): 15 December 2019 v West Indies
T20I debut (cap 82): 3 November 2019 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
2016– 2018: Mumbai
2019–2020: Royal Challengers Bangalore
2021: Rajasthan Royals
2022: Chennai Super Kings
Shivam Dube (born 26 June 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm at medium pace. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in November 2019.
Early life
Shivam Dube was born on 26 June 1993 in Mumbai, India. He stopped playing cricket at the age of 14 as he was overweight and unable to work on his fitness due to financial constraints. He returned to play at the age of 19 and was soon selected for Mumbai under-23s.
Domestic career
He made his Twenty20 debut for Mumbai in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 18 January 2016. He made his List A debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.
He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 7 December 2017. In the first innings, he took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. On 2 November 2018, in Mumbai's match against Railways in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, he scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. In his next match, against Karnataka, he took another five-wicket haul, with seven wickets for 54 runs. On 17 December 2018, in the Ranji Trophy match against Baroda, Dube hit five sixes in one over. It was the second time he had scored five sixes in an over, after doing it against Pravin Tambe in the T20 Mumbai League in March, where he was also named the player of the tournament. He was the leading wicket-taker for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy in 2018, with 23 dismissals in eight matches.
In December 2018, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League. In February 2021, Dube was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League. In February 2022, he was bought by the Chennai Super Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
International career
In October 2019, Dube was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Bangladesh. He made his T20I debut for India, against Bangladesh, on 3 November 2019. Later the same month, Dube was named in India's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against the West Indies. He made his ODI debut for India, against the West Indies, on 15 December 2019. On 2 February 2020, in the fifth T20I match against New Zealand, Dube bowled the second-most expensive over in a T20I match, conceding 34 runs.
Personal life
On 16 July 2021, Dube married Anjum Khan in Mumbai. The couple had their first child a boy on 13 February 2022.
