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Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Height: 5 Feet, 8 inches DOB: February 5, 1990

Meerut-born India fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the pack of pacers whenever he gets a chance. Having played domestic cricket for Uttar Pradesh, Bhuvneshwar represented Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Bhuvneshwar came as a Christmas gift to the Indian cricket team as made his international debut at the age of 22, playing Pakistan in a T20I match at Bengaluru on December 25 2012. After claiming three big wickets in Nasir Jamshed, Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Akmal on debut, Bhuvneshwar made some space for himself in the ODI team as well. He made his ODI debut against the same opponents on December 30, 2012, at Chennai. Riding his consistent wicket-taking abilities, Bhuvneshwar made his Test debut when Australia toured India in February 2013.

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy live streaming details

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy live streaming: When and where to watch quarter-final games live on TV?

Cricket | Dec 10, 2024, 11:39 PM IST

SMAT 2024 Live: Shreyas Iyer-led Mumbai take on rivals Vidarbha while Mohammed Shami's Bengal clash against in-form Baroda in the quarter-final fixtures of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 on Wednesday. All four matches are available for live streaming and telecast.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar stuns Jharkhand with hattrick in SMAT, set to earn huge amount in IPL 2025 for RCB

Cricket | Dec 05, 2024, 03:52 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the captain of Uttar Pradesh in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and has been leading from the front in the tournament. He picked up a hattrick on Thursday (December 5) against Jharkhand and finished with figures of 3/6 in his four overs.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru full squad for IPL 2025

RCB full squad for IPL 2025 after auction: Bhuvi-Hazlewood strengthen bowling, Salt new captain?

Cricket | Nov 26, 2024, 02:14 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru full squad for IPL 2025: After retaining just three players prior to the auction, the RCB witnessed an impressive show in a two-day event in Jeddah. RCB signed Bhuvneshwar Kumar for a whooping price of Rs 10.75 crore to boost their bowling attack for the 2025 season.

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IPL mega auction 2025: RCB sign Bhuvneshwar Kumar for big bucks after intense battle with MI and LSG

Cricket | Nov 25, 2024, 05:36 PM IST

After a successful Day 1, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru started Day 2 with two big signings of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Krunal Pandya. RCB entered late in the battle to sign Bhuvneshwar for a sensational price of Rs 10.75 crore.

Arshdeep Singh celebrates after taking a three-wicket haul against South Africa in Centurion.

Arshdeep Singh overtakes Bhuvneshwar Kumar; moves closer to Yuzvendra Chahal's all-time India record

Cricket | Nov 14, 2024, 07:23 AM IST

Arshdeep Singh was magnificent with the ball in hand for the Men in Blue at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday (November 13). Arshdeep accounted for Ryan Rickelton, Heinrich Klaasen and Marco Jansen during his four-over spell.

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Mohammad Amir breaks Indian bowler's record after bowling only 15 balls in CPL 2024 clash

Cricket | Sep 12, 2024, 06:30 PM IST

Mohammad Amir is currently playing for Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the ongoing edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). He hasn't been in great form in terms of picking up wickets having accounted for just five scalps in seven outings. How did he create a record then?

Rinku Singh and Piyush Chawla (left), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (right).

UP T20 League Live Streaming: When and where to watch 2024 edition on TV and online?

Cricket | Aug 25, 2024, 12:15 PM IST

Gorakhpur Lions, Kanpur Superstars, Kashi Rudras, Noida Super Kings, Lucknow Falcons and Meerut Mavericks are the six teams that will be in action between August 25 and September 14. The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) organises the tournament.

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'I don't think he's ever lost it': Aiden Markram defends India's out-of-favour bowler

Cricket | May 15, 2024, 06:25 PM IST

"The bowling unit as a whole has really confronted this challenge of the batters that's been happening this season with the scene of impact player. They found their own unique ways to try to keep the batters calm and also try to find ways to keep taking wickets," Markram said.

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'I was virtually thoughtless': Bhuvneshwar Kumar after winning last-ball thriller for SRH vs RR

Cricket | May 03, 2024, 01:54 PM IST

Sunrisers Hyderabad returned to winning ways against Rajasthan Royals winning by one run. It was Bhuvneshwar Kumar's brilliant delivery that helped them win the thriller as Rovman Powell was trapped in front of the stumps.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad prevail by 1 run in a thriller as Rajasthan Royals bottle comfortable run-chase

Cricket | May 03, 2024, 12:11 AM IST

Rajasthan Royals messed up a rather comfortable chase against the Sunrisers Hyderabad as they lost by 1 run despite dominating the majority of the second innings. Bhuvneshwar Kumar starred with the ball for the SRH has he dismissed Rovman Powell on the last ball when RR needed 2 runs to win.

India

Samson, Dube in; 7 players dropped: List of changes in India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad from 2022

Cricket | Apr 30, 2024, 05:03 PM IST

The BCCI announced India's 15-strong squad for the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the USA starting June 1. The squad bore a resemblance with the one that was selected in 2022, however, there were some key changes as well. Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the Indian T20 team in the tournament.

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WATCH: Heinrich Klaasen stumps Shikhar Dhawan off Bhuvneshwar Kumar's 140 kph delivery

Cricket | Apr 10, 2024, 03:14 PM IST

Heinrich Klaasen didn't have a memorable day with the bat against Punjab Kings on Tuesday (April 9). But he was brilliant behind the stumps showcasing his wicketkeeping skills that included the stumping of Shikhar Dhawan off Bhuvneshwar Kumar that drew comparisons with MS Dhoni.

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He thinks he is the best bowler in the team: Bhuvneshwar Kumar takes hilarious dig at Virat Kohli

Cricket | Aug 22, 2023, 05:43 PM IST

Captain Rohit Sharma on Monday, August 21 during the Asia Cup squad announcement press conference also joked about he and Virat Kohli rolling their arm over if need comes, on the lack of multi-utility players in India's squad.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar changes his Instagram bio, sparks retirement speculations

Cricket | Jul 28, 2023, 12:06 PM IST

India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar doesn't seem to be in the plans of the Indian team. He hasn't played since November 2022 and his latest Instagram bio has sparked retirement speculations.

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Most T20 Wickets: Game on as Yuzvendra Chahal equals Bhuvneshwar Kumar's tally of wickets in 3rd T20

Cricket | Jan 08, 2023, 09:47 AM IST

Most T20I Wickets: Team India's top spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has equalled Bhuvneshwar Kumar's tally of Wickets in the T20I format as he enters the 'Nervous 90's'

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T20 World Cup: "If we could have got those chances, things could have been different": Bhuvneshwar

Cricket | Oct 31, 2022, 12:16 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2022: India on Sunday suffered a 5-wicket defeat against South Africa. The men in blue now have 4 points in 3 games and have to play 2 more games. They will face Bangladesh next followed by Zimbabwe in their final group outing.

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IND vs SA: If we had taken our chances in the field, it could have been different - Bhuvneshwar

Cricket | Oct 30, 2022, 11:30 PM IST

Virat Kohli dropped an easy catch of Aiden Markram at deep mid-wicket off Ravichandran Ashwin when the batter was on 35. A couple of close run-outs were also missed which impacted the result.

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T20 World Cup: Bhuvneshwar Kumar shares his take on India's death-over bowling woes

Cricket | Oct 28, 2022, 09:04 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar also confirmed that there are no assigned death bowlers.

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Sreesanth backs Bhuvneshwar Kumar, says never stop believing in your abilities

Cricket | Sep 27, 2022, 01:05 PM IST

S Sreesanth believes that Bhuvneshwar should be supported just like Dinesh Karthik so that the pacer can come well. He also said that Kumar should not stop believing in his abilities that has brought him here.

KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya

IND vs SA, 1st T20I: Three burning questions for Indian team ahead of the T20 World Cup

Cricket | Sep 27, 2022, 02:34 PM IST

IND vs SA, 1st T20I: Here are the three things that the Indian team will like to fix before the World Cup starts.

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