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Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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Ind Vs SA, 1st T20: Bhuvneshwar claims five-for as India beat South Africa to take series lead
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1st T20I: Bhuvneshwar gave us nothing to score off, claims Reeza Hendricks
Cricket | Feb 18, 2018, 11:59 PM ISTBhuvneshwar Kumar picked his maiden five-wicket haul (5/24) as India won the first T20I by 28 runs after restricting South Africa to 175 for 9 in 20 overs in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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India vs South Africa: 1st T20I at Wanderers, Johannesburg
Sports | Feb 18, 2018, 11:32 PM ISTA brilliant all-round show helped India beat South Africa by 28 runs in the first T20I in Johannesburg.
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1st T20I: Bhuvneshwar Kumar claims fifer as India beat South Africa to take series lead
Cricket Ki Baat | Feb 18, 2018, 10:46 PM IST -
1st T20I: Bhuvneshwar claims five-for as India beat South Africa to take series lead
Cricket | Feb 18, 2018, 11:12 PM ISTIndia's 203/5 appeared too much for South Africa as could only muster 175/9 in their response after opting to bowl first.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar becomes first Indian pacer to claim five-for in T20Is
Cricket | Feb 18, 2018, 11:11 PM ISTThe Meerut quick became the first India pacer to claim a five-wicket haul in T20Is and across all formats of cricket.
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Mohammed Shami's run-up a problem, Jasprit Bumrah needs to play county: Wasim Akram
Cricket | Feb 08, 2018, 02:05 PM ISTAsked to elaborate on the technical aspects, Akram explained that Shami's erratic strides at times hinder his consistency level.
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Kamlesh Nagarkoti reveals the bowlers he tried to emulate during ICC U-19 World Cup
Cricket | Feb 06, 2018, 05:08 PM ISTNagarkoti and Mavi have been the pace spearhead of the U-19 team as they clocked over 145 kmph during the World Cup.
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IPL 2018: Sunrisers Hyderabad aim for second title with Warner and Bhuvneshwar in arsenal
Cricket | Jan 26, 2018, 09:40 PM ISTIn the recently happened Player Retention event in Mumbai, Sunrisers held on to the specialists as they retained explosive Australian opener David Warner and Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the 2018 edition of the tournament.
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India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Day 2 at Wanderers
Sports | Jan 25, 2018, 10:32 PM ISTIndia posted 49/1 in their second innings at the end of the second day of the third and final Test against South Africa on Thursday.
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Sourav Ganguly asks ICC to intervene as South Africa prepare 'unfair' pitch at Wanderers
Cricket | Jan 24, 2018, 11:28 PM ISTSourav Ganguly said the wicket was "unfair" for the batsmen and International Cricket Council (ICC) should look into the matter.
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India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Day 1 at Wanderers
Sports | Jan 24, 2018, 10:06 PM ISTAfter bundling out India for 187 runs, South Africa reached 6/1 at stumps losing opener Aiden Markram on the opening day of the third Test.
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3rd Test, Day 1: Bhuvneshwar strikes early after South Africa wrap India for 187 in Johannesburg
Cricket | Jan 25, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTAlready 2-0 down and facing a series whitewash, India lost eight wickets for 142 runs after lunch.
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India vs South Africa: Bhuvneshwar Kumar is a bigger match-winner than Ishant Sharma, says Harbhajan Singh
Cricket | Jan 21, 2018, 04:10 PM ISTSpeaking about the omission of Ajinkya Rahane from the first two Tests against South Africa, the 'Turbanator' feels that there is no guarantee that things would have been different had Rahane played.
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Dhawan, Bhuvneshwar, Umesh enjoy wildlife safari in South Africa; see pics
Cricket | Jan 21, 2018, 12:30 PM ISTThe players witnessed an entirely different side of South Africa as they took out time to explore the wildlife with their respective families.
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IPL-style hitting made Indian batsmen forgot art of leaving the ball: Manoj Prabhakar
Cricket | Jan 20, 2018, 09:01 PM ISTPrabhakar slammed India's team selection in the ongoing Test series, saying it is a shame to pick players for a Test match based on their form in limited over cricket.
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India vs South Africa: Was supposed to play 1st Test, says Ishant after replacing Bhuvneshwar in Centurion
Cricket | Jan 14, 2018, 11:51 PM ISTIn the first innings, senior pacer Ishant ended with figures of 3 for 46 on his return to the playing eleven.
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India vs South Africa: Donald, Laxman slam visitors for Bhuvneshwar's omission from 2nd Test
Cricket | Jan 13, 2018, 08:06 PM ISThe former cricketers feel Indian skipper Virat Kohli's move to play Ishant Sharma in the second Test at the expense of Bhuvneshwar Kumar was a baffling one.
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Exclusive | Kohli should drop himself if he fails to perform in Centurion Test against SA: Sehwag to India TV
Cricket | Jan 13, 2018, 09:57 PM ISTAfter losing the first Test by 72 runs, Kohli made three changes in the playing XI for the second Test, started in Centurion on Saturday.
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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 ISTBhuvneshwar 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.