IND vs AFG: Shivam Dubey gave credit to MS Dhoni for his brilliant batting, said these big things

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Shivam Dubey did wonders in the first T20 played between India and Afghanistan on Thursday. Thanks to Shivam Dubey, India defeated Afghanistan by six wickets with 15 balls remaining. Shivam Dubey was the hero of India’s victory. In the first bowling, Shivam took one wicket for nine runs in two overs and then returned unbeaten after scoring 60 runs in 40 balls. Due to his strong performance, he also got the title of Player of the Match. After the match, Shivam shouted for the 2024 T20 World Cup. Shivam Dubey presented his views in front of everyone in the presentation held after the match. He gave the credit for his explosive batting to MS Dhoni. Let us tell you, Shivam Dubey plays for CSK, the team captained by MS Dhoni in IPL. Even in IPL, he has been found batting like this many times.

Mahi Bhai taught me how to finish matches: Dubey

In the first match, Shivam Dubey played an unbeaten inning of 60 runs and led the Indian team to victory. After playing the match-winning inning, Shivam Dubey gave the credit of this inning to the successful captain of the Indian team, MS Dhoni. He said, ‘Mahi Bhai has taught me to play match-winning innings. Mahi Bhai has given me two-three tips. Which helps me to improve during the match. On his advice, I made changes in my bowling and it worked for me today. Mahi Bhai is my favorite player. He helps me during practice, points out my mistakes and also gives suggestions.

I can hit big sixes: Shivam Dubey

After his brilliant performance against the Afghanistan team, Shivam Dubey said, ‘I know how I bat in T20 cricket. I know that I can hit big sixes, so I can score runs at any time. Talking about bowling, today I got a chance and I did what was required of me.

Enjoyed playing in Mohali

Regarding the cold of Mohali, Shivam said, ‘It is really very cold. I enjoyed playing on this ground. Playing after a long time and batting at number four, there was a little pressure on me. I had one thing in my mind that I had to play my natural game. I feel a little pressure on the first 2-3 balls, after that I just concentrate on the ball and don’t think much about what is happening.

India took lead in the series

The Indian team won this match by six wickets. First the Indian bowlers restricted Afghanistan to 158 runs in 20 overs and later, thanks to Shivam Dubey’s unbeaten 60 runs, India achieved this target easily. For the Indian team, Shubhman (23), Tilak Verma (26), Jitesh (31), Rinku Singh (16 not out) played short but good innings.

Shivam Dubey scored his second International T20 half-century

Shivam Dubey completed his half-century in 38 balls in this match and during this he hit four fours and one six and this was his second half-century in International T20 cricket. In this match, playing 40 balls, he played an unbeaten inning of 60 runs with the help of two sixes and five fours, while Rinku Singh also remained unbeaten after scoring 16 runs.

For his unbeaten 60*(40) in the chase, Shivam Dube is adjudged the Player of the Match. #TeamIndia win the 1st T20I by 6 wickets

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— BCCI (@BCCI) January 11, 2024

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