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India T20 hero dons disguise for unexpected train home

Published : Thursday, 12 March, 2026 at 12:00 AM  Count : 328
NEW DELHI, MAR 11: Indian cricket fans were stumped to discover that star all-rounder Shivam Dube could have been travelling incognito on a train with them, fresh from delivering a record third T20 World Cup crown.

Dube, who slammed an unbeaten 26 off just 8 balls in Sunday's final against New Zealand, was left stranded in Ahmedabad on Monday when flights to Mumbai were booked solid.

It meant he took a berth in a shared sleeper train for a seven-hour journey home -- something almost unheard of in India, where top cricketers are major celebrities and often mobbed by fans when they appear in public.    "AFP



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