Shubham Dubey (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Cricketer (Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet & inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 13 Inches
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	Did Not Play
Jersey Number	#27 (In local tournaments)
Domestic/State Team	Club Cricket • Advocate XI Cricket Club • Eleven Star Cricket Club • Royal Cricket Association Club • Rangrez Brush • Eleven Warrior Dubai List-A/T20 • Vidarbha Under-23 • VCA Team Green • Vidarbha Indian Premier League (IPL) • Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Coaches/Mentors	• Rohit Kesarwar • Advocate Sujit Jaiswal (Died in 2021 due to COVID-19)
Batting Style	Left-handed
Bowling Style	Right-arm off-break
Personal Life
Date of Birth	27 August 1994 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)	29 Years
Birthplace	Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Nagpur
Religion	Hinduism [1]Instagram - Shubham Dubey
Hobbies	• Travelling, particularly to animal parks • Gymming
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Wife/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Badri Prasad Dubey Badri Prasad Dubey (owned a paan (betel) shop in the Kamal Square area of Nagpur) Mother- Jayshree (Homemaker)
Siblings	Brother- 1 (Name not known, works in a private firm)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shubham Dubey

• Shubham Dubey is an Indian cricketer. He has represented Vidarbha in List-A and T20 tournaments. During the IPL auction for the 2024 season, Rajasthan Royals acquired him.

• He had an interest in studies and used to perform well in school. During his teen years, he played cricket in his locality with his friends and developed an interest in the sport.

• He started playing cricket in tennis ball tournaments. Later, he was provided with cricket kits, equipment, and diet by an advocate named Sujit Jaiswal. Dubey decided to become a professional cricketer when he started playing for the Vidarbha Under-23 team.
  

  Shubham Dubey when he played for Vidarbha Under-23

• Former Vidarbha wicketkeeper, Aniruddha Chore, later told Dubey about the Times Shield tournament in Mumbai. Dubey later started playing in the Times Shield Tournament for six months, earning Rs 10,000 per month and six months in tennis ball tournaments in Nagpur for the remaining six months of the year.
  

  Shubham Dubey (extreme right) while playing in the Times Shield tournament

• His friend and cricketer, Rohit Kaisalwar, later helped him to secure a playing opportunity for the Royal Cricket Association Club. He later played in many tournaments such as the Arjun Aamdar Chashak Tournament in 2019, the YSBS Gondia Tournament in 2020, and the VCA T20 Tournament in 2021.
  

  Shubham Dubey (left) after winning a local corporate cricket tournament

• Shubham made his List-A debut for Vidarbha in 2021 and later debuted in T20 as well. He performed well in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) in 2023, scoring 225 runs in 7 matches at an average of 73.76 and a strike rate of 187.28. He hit 3 fours and 6 sixes during his knock of 58 runs off 20 balls against Bengal, which was the joint fastest half-century for Vidarbha in the tournament.
  

  Shubham Dubey (right) on his debut for Vidarbha

• Rajasthan Royals (RR) acquired Shubham Dubey for Rs 5.8 crores, 29 times his base price of Rs 20 lakhs during the auction for the 2024 IPL season. Shubham said after the auction that he was happy to be bought off for such a huge amount which he did not expect.
  

  Rajasthan Royals’ Instagram post after acquiring Shubham Dubey for 2024 IPL season

• When he was young, he would become sad whenever he got out early. His grandmother told him that he should focus on the game and work on his technique instead of getting emotional.
  

  Shubham Dubey with his grandmother