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Bhuvneshwar Kumar

movie Indian Cricketer (Bowler) cake 5 February 1990 (Monday) (Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India)
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Height

in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10”

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Age

35

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 5 February 1990 (Monday)
Birthplace: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Luharli village, Gulaothi tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Nupur Nagar
Children: He was blessed with a baby girl on 24 November 2021. India Today

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Bhuvneshwar Kumar

  • Does Bhuvneshwar Kumar smoke?: No
  • Does Bhuvneshwar Kumar drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Since his childhood, he developed an interest in cricket and at the age of 10, he started playing Amateur league tournaments, which was played with tennis balls.
  • At the age of 13, he joined Bhamashah Cricket Academy in Meerut.
  • If he wasn’t a cricketer, he would have been an Army officer.
  • He considers swing bowler Praveen Kumar as his cricketing idol as he has learned a lot from him.
  • He gained the nickname “The Swing King” because of his lethal Inswing and Outswing deliveries.
  • Apart from being a terrific bowler, he is a handy batsman as well. During a first-class match in 2012, he came in to bat at No.8 and scored 128 off 253 balls.
  • He is the first ever bowler to bowled out a batsman to grab his first wicket in all the 3 formats of the game as bowled. He bowled out Nasir Jamshed in T20Is, Mohammad Hafeez in ODIs and David Warner in Tests.
  • Ishant Sharma is his best friend in the Indian team. 

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