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SPECIAL FEATURE

Shivam Dube, India’s explosive
batting all-rounder and a rising force
in international cricket, was warmly
welcomed by the BPCL family in
recognition of his recent success in
the international arena. Known for his
power-hitting prowess and dynamic
presence in the middle order, Shivam
has become a dependable finisher
for Team India in the shortest format
of the game. During his visit, he
opened up about the setbacks and
sacrifices that marked his early years,
his rigorous training regime, and the
confidence he has built up during his
standout IPL performances. He spoke
candidly about the mental resilience
required at the highest level and
shared insights on staying grounded
amid fame and expectations. His
message of perseverance, hard work,
and self-belief struck a strong chord
with everyone present, reinforcing
BPCL’s commitment to nurturing
talent both on and off the field.
Mr. Shivam Dube felicitated by Shri Rajkumar Dubey, Director (HR)

Dhawal Kulkarni, the veteran pace
bowler and an inspirational figure
in Indian domestic cricket, was
also honored for his outstanding
contributions to the sport. Having
represented India in all three formats
and led Mumbai to multiple Ranji
Trophy victories, Dhawal has earned
respect as a technically sound and
tactically astute cricketer. His visit
to BPCL was marked by heartfelt
exchanges, as he reminisced about his
early cricketing days, the challenges
of staying injury-free, and the
satisfaction of mentoring emerging
fast bowlers. He emphasized the
importance of discipline, preparation,
and embracing every opportunity
with intent. A symbol of consistency
and dedication, Dhawal’s address left
a lasting impact, reminding everyone
that true greatness is built over time,
through patience, purpose, and
an unwavering love for the game.
His presence served as a powerful
reminder that discipline, humility, and
persistence remain the cornerstones
Mr. Dhawal Kulkarni felicitated by Shri Rajkumar Dubey, Director (HR)
of a truly impactful sporting legacy.

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