Shivam Dube

Shivam Dube's Remarkable Transformation in CSK: From Ducking Defenses to Fearlessly Attacking Short Balls

Discover how Shivam Dube's journey from RCB to CSK has shaped him into a fearless batter ready to take on any challenge in IPL 2024! 🏏

Shivam Dube, the talented all-rounder, has seen a remarkable turnaround in his career since joining Chennai Super Kings in 2022. In his 29 matches for CSK, Dube has showcased his prowess by scoring 792 runs with an impressive average of 36.00. His transformation from being a player who once struggled with short balls to fearlessly attacking them has caught the attention of fans and experts alike. Chennai Super Kings' batting coach, Mike Hussey, has lauded Dube's evolution, crediting his dedication and hard work for the incredible improvement. Dube's aggressive approach towards short balls has made him a formidable asset for CSK in IPL 2024. AB De Villiers, who shared the dressing room with Dube in RCB, acknowledged that the all-rounder struggled to find his groove there, emphasizing the impact of the unique environment in CSK that has fueled Dube's resurgence. Former India opener Virender Sehwag has expressed confidence that with consistent performances, Dube could secure a spot in India's T20 World Cup squad, highlighting the potential and skill set he brings to the table.