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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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Bhuvneshwar Kumar

West Indies have forced India to bring back Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, says Stuart Law

Cricket | Oct 26, 2018, 09:06 PM IST

While Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah's comeback during the second phase was always on the cards, Law feels that it's batsmen who have forced the hosts to ring in changes.

India vs West Indies 3rd ODI

India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI: Stung India hope to extend lead against rejuvenated Windies

Cricket | Oct 26, 2018, 09:04 PM IST

The gritty visitors made a statement of sorts in Vizag, by denying the hosts a victory while the absence of Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah saw the Indian bowling being clobbered for 320 plus runs in both games.

India vs West Indies 2018

India call Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar for remaining West Indies ODIs

Cricket | Oct 25, 2018, 05:36 PM IST

The BCCI have announced the squad for the remaining three ODIs against Windies and 'death-over' specialists Bumrah and Bhuvnehswar make their return into the 15-man squad.

India vs Australia 2018

Bhuvneshwar feels Australia tour will be challenging despite absence of Smith, Warner

Cricket | Oct 18, 2018, 09:59 AM IST

India are set to tour Down Under for a four-Test match series, which begins with the first Test at Adelaide on December 6.

Asia Cup 2018 Final: India scrape past Bangladesh in nail-biting finish to clinch record 7th title

Asia Cup 2018 Final: India scrape past Bangladesh in nail-biting finish to clinch record 7th title

Cricket | Sep 29, 2018, 01:01 PM IST

India beat Bangladesh by three wickets to win their seventh Asia Cup title in a pulsating last-ball finish.

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018: Clinical India steamroll Pakistan by 8 wickets

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018: Clinical India steamroll Pakistan by 8 wickets

Cricket | Sep 20, 2018, 12:03 AM IST

India registered their biggest-ever ODI win against Pakistan when they thrashed their neighbours by 8 wickets on Wednesday in a Group A match of the Asia Cup 2018 in Dubai.

India vs England 2018

Big boost for India as BCCI declares Bhuvaneshwar Kumar fit, to play for India A

Cricket | Aug 27, 2018, 09:24 PM IST

Kumar had aggravated his lower back injury while playing the third India-England ODI match in the UK.

Virat Kohli

Ex-England pacer Gough feels India have enough firepower to make up for Bhuvneshwar's absence

Cricket | Jul 29, 2018, 04:56 PM IST

Gough spoke about the different options available in front of skipper Virat Kohli in both pace and spin departments and remarked that India's well-rounded attack is suitable for any pitch.

BCCI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar fitness issue puts BCCI support staff under scanner

Cricket | Jul 18, 2018, 05:51 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar has currently not been named in the 18 member squad for the first three Tests "as his condition is being assessed by the BCCI medical team".

Bhuvneshwar Kumar India vs England 3rd odi

India vs England, 3rd ODI: Bhuvneshwar Kumar gets trolled for bowling no-ball at nets

Cricket | Jul 17, 2018, 12:59 PM IST

On the eve of India's third ODI against England at Leeds, Bhuvneshwar was seen bowling at full tilt.

David Willey India tour of England 2018

India vs England: David Willey questions India's tactics in T20I series

Cricket | Jul 06, 2018, 02:18 PM IST

England allrounder David Willey was miffed with India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar who stopped in his delivery stride in the final over of England's innings.

England vs India

Current India pace attack is the 'most complete', feels Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket | Jun 25, 2018, 05:30 PM IST

The maestro said even though India have had some quality seamers, they never had the "luxury" of such a varied battery.   

Kane Williamson hopes Bhuvneshwar gets fit for DD clash

IPL 2018: Kane Williamson hopes Bhuvneshwar Kumar gets fit for Delhi Daredevils clash

Cricket | May 03, 2018, 07:50 PM IST

The 28-year old pacer missed the last couple of games for his franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad due to a back problem.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar IPL 2018

IPL 2018: Sunrisers Hyderabad have performed well even without Bhuvneshwar, says Irfan Pathan

Cricket | May 03, 2018, 04:38 PM IST

Despite Bhuvneshwar's absence, SRH have defended low totals, one against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium and also against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

IPL 2018 SRH pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar credits experience better fitness for improvement

Cricket | Apr 21, 2018, 06:58 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar said there was "commitment to improve my fitness and improve as a bowler".

IPL 2018: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL 2018, Match 10: Kane Williamson fifty helps Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets

Cricket | Apr 15, 2018, 12:57 AM IST

Williamson struck exactly fifty off 44 deliveries, hitting four boundaries and a six to help Sunrisers chase down the small target of 139 against Knight Riders after the visiting side were reduced to 55/3 in the 9th over at the Eden Gardens.

IPL 2018

Sunrisers Hyderabad's aim is to win IPL 2018: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Cricket | Apr 05, 2018, 02:27 PM IST

The 28-year-old leading India bowler said the team needs to do "things correctly" through the tournament to achieve their goal,

Bhuvneshwar Kumar appointed as Sunrisers Hyderabad vice-captain

IPL 2018: Bhuvneshwar Kumar appointed vice-captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad

Cricket | Mar 29, 2018, 07:11 PM IST

After the announcement of Kane Williamson as the captain, Sunrisers CEO confirmed the appointment of Indian seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the vice-captain for the upcoming season of IPL.

IPL 2018 - Players who can replace David Warner as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain

IPL 2018: Players who can replace David Warner as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain

Cricket | Mar 28, 2018, 06:19 PM IST

After being banned by Cricket Australia and BCCI over ball-tampering saga, Sunrisers Hyderabad will miss the services of dynamic all-rounder David Warner in the upcoming IPL 2018. Here we take a look at the probable candidates who could replace him.

India national cricket team

Next goal is to prepare back-up for 2019 World Cup, says Bharat Arun

Cricket | Mar 01, 2018, 06:29 PM IST

Team India bowling coach Bharat Arun, along with head coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Virat Kohli, will be looking to at least have three more back-up options in place.