Sat Dec 21 21:05:17 UTC 2024: ## Dube’s Blitz Fuels Mumbai’s Mammoth Total in Vijay Hazare Trophy

**Mumbai, India** – Shivam Dube’s explosive 63* off just 36 balls powered Mumbai to a massive 382/4 against Karnataka in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on [Date of Match]. His innings, studded with five fours and five sixes, was a key component of Mumbai’s dominant display.

Dube’s performance was complemented by captain Shreyas Iyer’s blistering 114 (55 balls, 5 fours, 10 sixes) and Hardik Tamore’s solid 84 (94 balls, 7 fours, 3 sixes). The trio’s combined assault left Karnataka facing a daunting 383-run chase.

At the time of writing, Karnataka were struggling at 226/3 after 30 overs, needing a further 157 runs from the remaining 120 balls. While Anish KV (82) and Mayank Agarwal (47) offered some resistance, the early loss of Nikin Jose (21 off 13) put Karnataka on the back foot. M. Junaid Khan has taken two wickets for Mumbai.

Dube’s impressive form will be welcome news for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who retained him before the IPL mega auction. His performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy bodes well for his upcoming IPL 2025 campaign.

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