Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket, and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. Kumar is a rightarm mediumfast bowler who swings the ball both ways efficiently, and a useful lower order righthanded batsman. His talent was first noticed in a T20 match against Pakistan, where he successfully took a threewicket haul. In the ODI series that followed, he bowled a magic delivery to Mohammad Hafeez cleaning up his stumps and thus ensuring his place in the Indian squad for the rest of the series. He later proved to be a match winner for India.

Bhuvi was born onFebruary 1990 to Kiran Pal Singh and Indresh in Meerut. His father is a subinspector with the Uttar Pradesh Police and his mother, a housewife. It was his sister Rekha Adhana, who encouraged him to play cricket and took him to his first coaching centre when he was 13.

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