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Shivam Dube Credits Dravid and Rohit For Revival In T20 World Cup Triumph

Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube has credited coach Rahul Dravid and captain Rohit Sharma for their unwavering support during his struggles in the T20 World Cup 2024. Despite his initial form slump, Dube’s crucial cameo in the final against South Africa helped India secure the title. He scored 27 off 16 balls, forging a vital 57-run partnership with Virat Kohli to stabilize the innings.

Dube acknowledged the challenges he faced but emphasized the importance of his teammates’ and fans’ support. He expressed gratitude for the constant backing from Dravid and Rohit, which helped him stay focused and motivated. “Their faith in my abilities and guidance made me stronger and more determined to improve and contribute to the team’s success,” Dube said.

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Dube’s Crucial Moment

“The World Cup journey taught me a lot. The final was a crucial moment, and I am glad I could contribute to the team’s efforts. Every match in the T20 World Cup was a learning experience, and the support from my teammates and fans kept me motivated. In the end, it’s about giving your best for the team and making every opportunity count,” Dube stated.

Despite his struggles with form, Dube remained in the playing XI throughout the tournament. He attributed this to the unwavering support of captain Rohit and coach Dravid, which has strengthened his resolve to improve and contribute to the team’s future success.

“It was both challenging and motivating. It was a test of my mental strength and perseverance. The unwavering support from our captain and coach was incredible. They constantly backed me, encouraging me to stay positive and keep working hard. Their faith in my abilities and their guidance helped me stay focused and believe in myself. This experience has made me stronger and more determined to improve and contribute to the team’s success in the future,” Dube stated.

After the World Cup, Dube’s form improved, earning him the Player of the Match award in the final T20I against Zimbabwe. His 12-ball 26 showcased his potential, and he continues to be a valuable asset for the Indian team.

Richa Kaushik

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