Bhuvneshwar Kumar

April 28, 2026 12:35 PM

Pitch perfect Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar show how to restore IPL’s bat-ball balance

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's new-ball pair Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar offered a reminder on Monday that high-class bowling, with a hint of assistance from the surface, can restore the bat-ball balance in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL). The IPL has become a batter's paradise, with flat pitches and short boundaries contributing to sky-high scores and teams routinely chasing down 200-plus totals. The impact player rule, which allows teams to replace a bowler with a specialist ...

April 28, 2026 9:47 AM

IPL 2026: Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar star as RCB complete nine-wicket rout of listless DC

Sizzling spells from Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru storm to a nine-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in a one-sided Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. The right-arm pace duo ripped through DC’s batting order in a devastating new-ball spell as the hosts were bundled out for just 75, before Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli struck unbeaten 34 and 23 respectively to wrap up the c...

November 25, 2024 8:25 PM

IPL 2025 Auction: Bhuvneshwar Kumar joins RCB for ₹10.75 Cr, Will Jacks moves to MI for ₹5.25 Cr

The IPL 2025 Auction witnessed intense bidding wars, surprising team strategies, and several high-profile moves during the accelerated rounds on the second day at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah. Key players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Will Jacks, and Deepak Chahar grabbed the spotlight as teams scrambled to strengthen their squads ahead of the upcoming season. England’s explosive all-rounder Will Jacks emerged as a prized acquisition for Mumbai Indians (MI), who secured his services for ₹5....