Published 16:51 IST, November 3rd 2019

20 seconds of Shivam Dube shows 'Glimpses of Yuvraj Singh': Netizens

BCCI shared a video of Shivam Dube's practice session which left fans elated.Taking to Twitter the netizens lauded Dube's style and compared him to Yuvraj Singh

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hard-hitting all-rounder from Mumbai, Shivam Dube, became India's latest addition in upcoming series against Bangladesh. BCCI shared a 20-second video of all-rounder’s practice session which left fans elated. Dube’s backlift was similar to that of former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh and fans felt that Dube has potential of being next Yuvraj Singh. One of India's most decorated all-rounders, Yuvraj Singh, has had turbulent times in his career since his battle with cancer in 2012. Taking to Twitter netizens lauded Dube's style and compared him to Singh. 

 

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Shivam Dube, who had a very good domestic season with his consistent and impactful performances, was picked in  T20 squad for Bangladesh series. Dube came into limelight in 2018 for power-hitting abilities that he exhibited in Ranji Trophy and Mumbai T20 League where he smashed spin veteran Pravin Tambe for five consecutive sixes. Shivam Dube's solid performances in domestic circuit brought him an IPL contract with Royal Challengers Bangalore for 2019 season which was valued at Rs. 5 crores. In 2019, Shivam Dube was vital in Mumbai team reaching Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-finals, scoring 177 runs in five outings with bat. Shivam also performed beautifully as a part of India A team against West Indies earlier this summer.

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13:56 IST, November 3rd 2019