Indian cricketer Shivam Dube shared a heartwarming update on social media on Saturday, January 4, announcing the arrival of his second child with wife Anjum Khan. The couple, who got married on July 16, 2021, in Mumbai, welcomed their first child, a son named Ayaan Dube, on February 13, 2022.
On January 4, the 31-year-old cricketer took to Instagram to reveal the birth of their baby girl, captioning the post:
“03.01.2025. It’s a girl. Our hearts just grew bigger as we became a family of 4. Welcome Mehwish Shivam Dube. #complete family.”
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On the cricketing front, the all-rounder is currently representing Mumbai in the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In three matches, the left-hander has scored 80 runs and claimed one wicket.
Shivam was also part of Mumbai’s victorious squad in the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He played five matches, amassing 151 runs at an outstanding average of 75.50, highlighted by a match-winning unbeaten 71 against Services.
Shivam Dube was a member of the Indian squad that clinched the 2024 T20 World Cup title
Shivam Dube made his T20I debut for India against Bangladesh in November 2019. The 31-year-old was a key player in India’s 2024 T20 World Cup campaign, featuring in every match. The left-handed batter scored 133 runs in eight innings, with an average of 22.16.
In the final against South Africa, Dube played a vital knock of 27 off 16 balls, helping India post a total of 176. Under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, India secured a seven-run victory, claiming their second T20 World Cup title and ending an 11-year drought for an ICC trophy.
Dube has represented India in 33 T20Is, scoring 448 runs at an average of 29.86, including three half-centuries, and taking 11 wickets. In addition, Shivam Dube has played four ODIs for India, contributing 43 runs and taking one wicket.
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