Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh (born 5 February 1990) is an Indian international cricketer who plays in all formats of the game.
In the Indian Premier League, he plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Kumar is a right-arm medium bowler who swings the ball both ways, with his inswingers more accurate than outswing, and a good lower order right-handed batsman. He made his international debut, a T20I match against Pakistan in December 2012, with a three-wicket haul, and the ODI series that followed, his One Day International debut.
Kumar was the first Indian bowler to take a five-wicket haul in all formats of the game after his five-wicket haul against South Africa in February 2018.
Early life
Bhuvneshwar Kumar was born in Meerut on February 5th, 1990, in a Gurjar family.
When he was 13, his brother encouraged him to play cricket and escorted him to his first coaching center.
Personal life
Kumar married Nupur Nagar in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, on November 23. On the 24th of November 20,2021, the couple became parents to a baby.
Domestic career
Kumar plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket; he has also played for the Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy and made his first-class debut against Bengal at the age of 17. He became the first bowler to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar for a duck in first-class cricket in 2008/09 Ranji Trophy final.
He was given an Indian Premier League (IPL) contract by Royal Challengers Bangalore after his success in the 2008/09 Ranji season. He was signed by Pune Warriors India in 2011, but after the team was disbanded in 2013, Sunrisers Hyderabad bought him for 4.25 crores at the 2014 IPL Auction.
He spent 23 wickets and winning the Purple Cap as the bowler with the most wickets during the season in 2016, and he was in Sunrisers' team that won the 2016 Indian Premier League, taking 23 wickets and winning the Purple Cap. In 2018, he was named team's vice captain.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired Bhuvi in the 2022 Indian Premier League mega-auction for 4.20 crores.
International career
Kumar made his international debut at the end of 2012 when he was playing in T20I and ODI matches against Pakistan. He made his Test debut in 2013 and was a member of the Indian team that defeated the 2013 Champions Trophy. The International Cricket Council has named him in the Team of the Tournament (ICC).
In the Tri-Nation tournament, he recorded career-best figures of four wickets for eight runs (4/8) against Sri Lanka in July 2013. He was the leading wicket taker in the tournament and was named Player of the Series.
Kumar at Lord's on his first visit to England in 2014, he recorded his best Test match bowling figures of 6/82; he was named the Indian Player of the Series.
In a T20I against South Africa in February 2018, he made a five-wicket haul. In T20I cricket, he was the second Indian bowler to take 5 wickets. Kumar took his 100th wicket in ODIs in January 2019. He was drafted in India's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup in April 2019, but he was later barred from a number of matches due to a leg injury. In June 2021, he was named India's vice captain for their ODI and T20I matches against Sri Lanka, and in September 2021, Kumar was named in India's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Kumar was appointed as India's vice-captain for T20I matches against Ireland in June 2022.