Shivam Dube's Incredible 37-Match Unbeaten T20I Streak Ends as India Fall to Australia at MCG

Shivam Dube's 37-Match Unbeaten T20I Streak Ends

India's remarkable winning streak in T20 Internationals featuring Shivam Dube has come to an end at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where Australia secured a convincing victory in the second T20I.

End of Multiple Streaks for India

The defeat not only stopped Dube's legendary unbeaten run of 37 matches but also broke similar streaks held by Jasprit Bumrah and captain Suryakumar Yadav, signaling a significant turning point for the Indian team.

Match Highlights

The series opener in Canberra was abandoned due to weather, leading both teams to battle in Melbourne.
Australia's bowling, led by Josh Hazlewood, dominated India’s batting lineup. Hazlewood took 3 wickets for 13 runs in 4 overs.
India was dismissed for 125 runs, with key contributions from Abhishek Sharma (68 off 37 balls) and Harshit Rana (35 off 33 balls).

Shivam Dube's Unbeaten Run

Since his T20I debut in 2019, India had never lost a T20I match in which Shivam Dube played—a streak lasting 37 matches with 34 wins and 3 no-results.

Other Notable Streaks Ended

Along with Dube’s streak, the runs without defeat for star players Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav as captain ended with this match.

Positives Amid Defeat

Despite the loss, Abhishek Sharma’s fifty and Harshit Rana’s fighting 35 provided rare bright spots for India in a challenging game.

Author's summary: Shivam Dube’s unbeaten T20I streak of 37 matches ends as India loses to Australia at the MCG, breaking multiple key Indian player streaks but showcasing some individual resilience.

myKhel — 2025-11-01