Father used to sell betel leaves to earn a living, son will create a new identity in IPL 2025, the story of Rajasthan Royals player will make you cry
IPL 2025: Shubham Dubey's father used to sell paan to feed the family. Rajasthan Royals have bought him for Rs 80 lakh in IPL 2025.
IPL 2025: Indian Premier League is a platform where young players get a chance to showcase their talent to the world. IPL has produced many such players who had no identity, but their fortunes changed after one match. Who can forget that match when Rinku Singh won a lost match for KKR by hitting 5 sixes in the last over. Today Rinku needs no introduction.
IPL 2025 is about to begin. In the mega event starting from March 22, eyes will be on many such young talented players who will make their mark with their game. Like Rinku Singh, the fortunes of Shubham Dubey of Rajasthan Royals can also change.
The son of a paan seller will create a sensation
Since the inception of IPL, Rajasthan Royals has been a team where young players have got ample opportunity to excel. In IPL 2025 too, RR has selected a player in its team who saw poverty in childhood but can eradicate all the pain and suffering of the family on the strength of his game in youth.
Emotional story of Shubham Dubey
We are talking about Nagpur's young middle order batsman Shubham Dubey, who was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 80 lakh in the mega auction held before IPL 2025. This 80 lakh means a lot to this player because Shubham Dubey's father used to sell paan to feed the family.
Shubham told in an interview that the situation at home was not good and so his father had to sell paan to earn a living. Shubham Dubey, who plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket, wanted to play cricket but did not have the money to buy a cricket kit. The Rajasthan Royals player told that his father had to struggle a lot to feed the family. He worked as a hotel manager, then also worked as a real estate agent and apart from this he opened a paan shop.
Shubham Dubey's cricket career
Let us tell you that Shubham Dubey is known for his aggressive batting. The player who plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket has played 17 List A matches and scored 242 runs, including a half-century. Talking about T20, Dubey has played 30 matches in this format and scored 652 runs with 2 fifties. During this, his strike rate has been 152.69. If Shubham Dubey gets a chance to play in IPL 2025, then he can rain fours and sixes in the last overs.