Bhuvneshwar Kumar Early Life
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh was born on February 5, 1990, in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. He grew up with his parents, Kiran Pal Singh and Indresh, and his sister, Rekha Adhana, in a middle-class family.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Cricket Life
Bhuvneshwar Kumar developed a passion for cricket from a young age and was encouraged by his sister to pursue it. He started playing cricket at the age of 13 and made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh in 2007. He continued to impress with his bowling skills and was selected for the Indian national cricket team in 2012.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar International Career
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is a talented right-arm medium fast bowler who is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways. He made his international debut in a One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan in December 2012. Since then, he has become an integral part of the Indian cricket team and has played in all formats of the game.
Some of his notable records are:
Bhuvneshwar Kumar became the first Indian bowler to take a five-wicket haul in all three formats of the game.
He also holds the record for the best figures by an Indian bowler in a T20I match (5/24).
Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the highest wicket-taker in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.
More about Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Nickname: Bhuvi, Bhuvan
- Age: 33 years old (in 2023)
- Gender: Male
- Full Name: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh
- Profession: Cricketer
- Nationality: Indian
- Birthplace: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Religion: Hinduism
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Hobbies: playing games on PS3 or iPad
- Favorite color: Black
About Education and Professional Life
- Education: Not Available
- Net worth: $1.2 Million
- Known for: Fast Bowler in Indian National Cricket Team
About Characteristics
- Body Type: Athletic
- Height: 5 Feet 10 Inches (1.78 m)
- Weight: 62 Kg (136 lbs)
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: 10 Inches
About Family
- Father: Kiran Pal Singh (sub-inspector)
- Mother: Indresh
- Brother: Not Available
- Sister: Rekha Adhana
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife: Nupur Nagar (Engineer)