Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s India return hailed by ex-players
"Gratidao." It was just a one-word Insta post by Nupur Nagar, star India bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s wife, but it conveyed a lot more than just a sense of gratitude. After being out in the wilderness for almost four years, Bhuvneshwar is back for the Men in Blue for the tour to New Zealand, having been chosen in the 16-member T20 squad for five matches starting October 22 in Christchurch. It marks…
The return of veteran Indian pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar to the national cricket team has been met with praise from former players. Nupur Nagar, Bhuvneshwar's wife, expressed her gratitude on Instagram, sharing a video of former wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik congratulating Bhuvneshwar on his return to the Indian team after a four-year hiatus.
Karthik commended the selectors for their audacious decision to include Bhuvneshwar, praising his discipline, hard work, and resilience over the years. Other former players, such as Suresh Raina and Kris Srikkanth, also praised Bhuvneshwar for his comeback, hailing him as one of India's finest and most skillful bowlers. Bhuvneshwar, who has played 87 T20Is for India, will miss the Hong Kong Sixes tournament as he has been named the captain for the upcoming tour of New Zealand.
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