4 overs, 1 maiden, 4 runs: Bhuvneshwar Kumar runs riot with magical spell to help his team register 9-wicket win

Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar last played a T20 match for India against New Zealand in the year 2022.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is currently featuring in the UP T20 League.

Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar is currently featuring in the UP T20 League. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, a part of Lucknow Falcons, wreaked havoc in the match against Kashi Rudra on Friday. He gave away just four runs with one maiden in a spell of four overs.


Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled 20 dot balls in a spell of four overs. His economical bowling helped Lucknow Falcons to win the match by nine wickets. Kashi Rudra's team collapsed for just 111 runs in 20 overs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar-led Lucknow Falcons achieved this target by losing just one wicket in 13.5 overs with the help of Samarth Singh's half-century.


Lucknow Falcons won the clash

 

Kashi Rudra's team won the toss and decided to bat in this match. Kashi Rudra's batters were looking helpless in front of Bhuvneshwar Kumar's tight bowling. Bhuvneshwar Kumar tightened the screws and Abhinandan Singh (03/31) and Kishan Kumar Singh (03/11) took wickets. Kashi Rudras' team was reduced to 111 runs in 20 overs. Prince Yadav scored 33 runs and Ghanshyam Upadhyay scored 25 runs, apart from this no other batter scored double-digit runs. Lucknow Falcons won in 13.5 overs with the help of Samarth Singh's unbeaten 55 runs in 47 balls and Vipraaj Nigam's unbeaten 26 runs in 21 balls. Parth scored 20 runs.

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Bhuvneshwar played his last T20 match for India in the year 2022
 

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been out of Team India for a long time. He last played a T20 match for India against New Zealand in the year 2022. With this performance in the UP T20 League, he has knocked on the door for a comeback in Team India. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has played 87 T20 matches for India, in which he has taken 90 wickets.

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