Shivam Dube Blazes to 3rd Fastest T20I Fifty for India in Just 15 Balls

• Shivam Dube smashed a 15-ball fifty against New Zealand at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, marking India's third fastest T20I half-century.
• Dube's explosive innings included two fours and six sixes, keeping India competitive in the 216-run chase.
• Yuvraj Singh holds the record for India's fastest T20I fifty (12 balls vs England, 2007), followed by Abhishek Sharma (14 balls vs New Zealand, 2026).
• Dube also scored 28 runs off Ish Sodhi's over, placing him joint-third for most runs in an over by an Indian batter in T20Is.
• The world record for the fastest T20I fifty belongs to Nepal's Dipendra Singh Airee, who achieved it in just 9 balls.

Why It Matters: Shivam Dube's rapid 15-ball fifty is India's third fastest in T20Is, showcasing his explosive batting.