Indian cricketer Shivam Dube and his wife Anjum Khan have welcomed their second child, a baby girl! The couple shared the joyful news with fans on social media. The couple got married in an intimate ceremony on July 16, 2021 in Mumbai. On January 4, Dube took to Instagram with a sweet post to announce their little one’s arrival.
“Complete Family,” Says Shivam Dube
The 31-year-old cricketer expressed his joy in a heartfelt caption. He wrote, “03.01.2025. It’s a girl. Our hearts just grew bigger as we became a family of 4. Welcome Mehwish Shivam Dube. #completefamily.” The post quickly garnered love and well-wishes from fans and fellow cricketers alike.
The couple’s first child, Ayaan Dube, was born on February 13, 2022. With the arrival of their baby girl, the family has now grown to four members, making their happiness complete.
A Busy Cricket Season for Dube
Even with the excitement of welcoming his baby girl, Shivam Dube hasn’t taken a break from cricket. The all-rounder is currently representing Mumbai in the ongoing 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy. So far, he’s made solid contributions — scoring 80 runs and picking up a wicket in three matches.
Earlier this season, Dube was a key figure in Mumbai’s triumphant Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign. He played five matches and racked up 151 runs at an impressive average of 75.50. One of his standout performances was an unbeaten 71 against Services
A Steady International Career
Shivam Dube made his international debut in a T20I against Bangladesh in November 2019. Since then, he has become a valuable asset for Team India, especially in the shortest format. The left-handed batter has featured in 33 T20Is, amassing 448 runs at an average of 29.86, with three half-centuries to his name. He has also contributed with the ball, taking 11 wickets.
Dube’s recent stint in the 2024 T20 World Cup was a testament to his resilience and adaptability. He played all matches in the tournament, scoring 133 runs across eight innings. In the final against South Africa, his quickfire 27 off 16 balls helped India post a competitive total of 176. The men in blue, led by Rohit Sharma, eventually won by seven runs, lifting their second T20 World Cup trophy and ending an 11-year ICC title drought.
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