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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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India vs South Africa: It's pleasing to dismiss Hashim Amla in Tests, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Jan 05, 2018, 11:22 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar conceded that the road won't be so smooth for the Indians, tottering at 28/3 at stumps on Day 1 of the first Test, despite bowling South Africa out for 286.

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India vs South Africa 1st Test, Day 1: Proteas reduce India to 28/3 after falling for 286

Cricket | Jan 05, 2018, 11:01 PM IST

Murali Vijay (1), Shikhar Dhawan (16) and captain Virat Kohli (5) all lost their wickets within 11 overs of play of the Indian innings.

India vs South Africa 2018

India vs South Africa: Bhuvneshwar is India's strike bowler, don't use him as second fiddle, says Srinath

Cricket | Jan 03, 2018, 05:07 PM IST

Srinath also expressed plenty of hope in the current Indian fast bowling line-up, which has a mix of youth and experience in the likes of Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar, Umesh Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah.

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Bowling on bouncy wickets with Kookaburra 'toughest' for Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Dec 31, 2017, 08:27 PM IST

The Indian pacers' focus as of now has been on bowling multiple long spells, which they will need to bowl in the series starting with first Test at Newlands from January 5.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar ties the knot with Nupur Nagar, see pics

Cricket | Nov 23, 2017, 06:37 PM IST

The Indian bowler has finally said his vows and is now a happily married man. Take a look at some of the pictures of the joyous occasion.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

India vs Sri Lanka: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shikhar Dhawan released from Indian Test team

Cricket | Nov 20, 2017, 11:20 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar will take no further part in the Test series, whereas, Shikhar Dhawan will be available for selection in the third Test in Delhi.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

India vs Sri Lanka: Bhuvneshwar Kumar credits his fitness for change in fortunes

Cricket | Nov 20, 2017, 08:00 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh-born fast bowler brought India tantalisingly close to victory with dream figures of 11-8-8-4 in Sri Lanka's second innings.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Shami, Bhuvneshwar will relish bowling at Eden, says R Sridhar

Cricket | Nov 17, 2017, 05:00 PM IST

With rain playing spoilsport again, only 21 overs of play was possible on the second day.

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Watch: The Big Bang Theory trolls R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya

Trending | Nov 13, 2017, 05:47 PM IST

Indian cricketers R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya were trolled by American show The Big Bang Theory.

India vs Sri Lanka

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to marry fiance Nupur Nagar in November

Cricket | Nov 11, 2017, 05:30 PM IST

The right-arm medium fast bowler is all set to get hitched this month with his fiance in Meerut on November 23.

India vs New Zealand 2017

India vs New Zealand: Jasprit Bumrah has worked a lot on his action, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Nov 06, 2017, 07:31 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar also said that he has confidence in Bumrah's abilities that he can bowl well at the death.

India vs New Zealand 2017

Maintaining swing with extra pace secret to my success, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Oct 28, 2017, 03:50 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar bagged the 'Man of the Match' award for his brilliant bowling performance against New Zealand in the second ODI on Wednesday in Pune.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar celebrates with teammate Ajinkya Rahane

India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI: Rampant India eye unassailable lead against West Indies

Cricket | Jun 29, 2017, 04:07 PM IST

After registering a comprehensive win over West Indies, Team India will look to maintain their winning momentum in the third ODI against hosts in Antigua.

Dwayne Bravo with former Indian skipper MS Dhoni

Dwayne Bravo plays host to ‘brother from another mother’ MS Dhoni along with Kohli and Dhawan

Cricket | Jun 26, 2017, 02:47 PM IST

Dwayne 'DJ' Bravo hosted a special dinner for his close friends in Team India at his residence in Trinidad.

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ICC Champions Trophy XI: Sarfraz Ahmed pips Virat Kohli to become captain

Cricket | Jun 20, 2017, 03:41 PM IST

The jury comprising the likes of former English captain Michael Atherton, Sourav Ganguly and Ramiz Raja selected four Pakistanis, three Indians, three Englishmen and one Bangladesh player are included in Team of the ICC CT 2017.

Sarfraz Ahmed lifts the winner's trophy as Pakistan win the

Champions Trophy winner Pakistan move closer to direct entry in World Cup 2019

Cricket | Jun 20, 2017, 12:07 PM IST

Pakistan's emphatic win over India in the Champions Trophy final has helped them to move to the sixth spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings, the men in green are now closer to direct qualification for the 2019 World Cup in England.

Former international cricketer Glenn McGrath

Wonderful to see so many fast bowlers from India, says Glenn McGrath

Cricket | Jun 09, 2017, 04:46 PM IST

Australia bowling legend Glenn McGrath praises the current crop of fast bowling resources in Team India

This is the first IPL when Dhoni will not be seen as a

Shocking not to see Dhoni as captain in IPL: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Apr 04, 2017, 08:34 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar said he is still adjusting to the fact that Dhoni will not be seen as a captain in the IPL this year.

Virender Sehwag, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Birthday

Hilarious! Virender Sehwag wishes Bhuvneshwar Kumar ‘happy birthday’ in his epic style

Cricket | Feb 05, 2017, 06:52 PM IST

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag, famous for his witty tweets, has once again taken the social networking site “Twitter” by storm with his hilarious birthday wishes to rising star of Indian cricket, Bhuvneshwar Kumar. The

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Watch: Umpire Paul Reiffel hospitalised after being hit by Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s throw during Ind-Eng Test

Cricket | Dec 08, 2016, 04:48 PM IST

The Aussie umpire Paul Reiffel was today rushed to the hospital after Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s loopy throw from the deep caught him off guard. Umpire Paul was officiating in the fourth India versus England Test at

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