IPL 2022: Able to do things which I was trying for a while, says Shivam Dube

Shivam Dube, who feels he is finally able to translate his domestic form into the IPL. The Chennai Super Kings all-rounder paved the way for his team's first win of the season with an unbeaten 95 against RCB on Tuesday night.

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Shivam Dube and Robin Uthappa are not the big-ticket superstars of this CSK team, but they showed that they can turn it on when required. In 12.1 overs, they put up 165 runs, which helped CSK blaze away to 216/4 and notch up their first win of the season after four straight losses. While Uthappa (88

"I am able to do things, which I was trying for a while. The things I was doing in Ranji Trophy, at the domestic level, but after coming to this (IPL) level, you have to come one level up. "So, I was trying to keep the balance, not think much and back myself. I am following my basic game, not doing anything extra. But yes there is one thing, my confidence is high and I am playing well," Dube said at the post-match press conference. The lanky left-handed batter also maintained that he has been backing his game. Dube has been an aggressive batter on the domestic circuit but has not been able to replicate that form at the IPL and international level. He has played 13 T20s and an ODI for India with his last appearance coming back in February 2020.

1/10In Pics, IPL 2022 Match 22: Chennai beat Bangalore to end losing streakShow Captions<p>Chennai Super Kings ended their four-match losing streak with a 23-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. (BCCI/IPL Photo)</p><p>Robin Uthappa and Shivam Dube put on a 165-run stand off 71 balls for the third