Dube, who had to travel by train after T20 WC title, makes emotional post

Shivam Dube shared an emotional Instagram post after India’s ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 win, placing his medal around his father’s neck and calling him "The real hero of my life." After…

13 Mar, 15:25 — 13 Mar, 20:55

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Shivam Dube's emotional post highlights the personal sacrifices and familial support that often underpin an athlete's success. Winning the T20 World Cup is a significant achievement for any player and nation, and Dube's gesture emphasizes the deep personal meaning behind such victories.

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Shivam Dube, who had to travel by train after T20 World Cup title, makes emotional social media post

Shivam Dube shared an emotional Instagram post after India’s ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 win, placing his medal around his father’s neck and calling him "The real hero of my life." After contributing to the title triumph, including a quick 26 in the final against the New Zealand national cricket team, Dube returned home by train as flights were unavailable.

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