{
  "id": 14988058,
  "title": "Bhuvneshwar Kumar's Experience Will Add Value To India Ahead Of West Indies T20i Decider, Says Morne Morkel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/bhuvneshwar-kumars-experience-will-add-value-to-india-ahead-of-west",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T15:38:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/bhuvneshwar-kumars-experience-will-add-value-to-india-ahead-of-west-indies-t20i-decider-says-morne-morkel"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India have bolstered their squad with veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the fifth and final T20I against West Indies following an injury to Arshdeep Singh. Bowling coach Morne Morkel is enthusiastic about Kumar's return, highlighting his Royal Challengers Bengaluru experience as a valuable addition to the team's young bowling lineup. The ongoing series has seen high-scoring games, with India struggling to defend big totals and West Indies dominating in the fourth T20I. Morkel emphasizes the importance of making smarter decisions under pressure and praised Bhuvneshwar Kumar for his performances with RCB.",
  "summary": "Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 16: India have added veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar to their squad for the fifth and final T20I against West Indies after Arshdeep Singh sustained a blow to his bowling shoulder during the fourth match. With Arshdeep Singh the only experienced specialist pacer in the side, India bowling coach Morne Morkel welcomed Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return, saying his…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}