New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Shivam Dube was the centre of social media backlash after the all-rounder gave away 46 runs in just two over during India's win over Zimbabwe in a crucial Super 8 clash of the the T20 World Cup 2026 in Chennai on Thursday. On a belter of batting track where the Indian batters scored a mammoth 256/4 after being sent into bat first, Dube was completely off colour with the ball at the M Chidambaram Stadium, a venue that is home for him in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Dube was first brought into the attack in the 15th over. After a two in the first ball, Brian Bennett smashed Dube for a six and two fours in the next three deliveries. The Indian bowled three wides and a no ball before bennet finished the over with a ...