{
  "id": 17740021,
  "title": "180 runs, 1 wicket! 'Playing Bhuvneshwar was a mistake': Ex-star to selectors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/180-runs-1-wicket-playing-bhuvneshwar-was-a-mistake-ex-star-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T03:28:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-new-zealand/180-runs-1-wicket-playing-bhuvneshwar-kumar-was-a-mistake-ex-india-star-questions-selectors/articleshow/135443727.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Irfan Pathan has raised concerns regarding the selection of Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the recent T20I series. Despite his experience, Bhuvneshwar struggled to perform effectively during the matches against New Zealand. Pathan indicated that this decision prevented young bowlers from gaining valuable experience in international cricket. He emphasized the need for selectors to provide opportunities for…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}