Country: India
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket, and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. Kumar is a right-arm fast-medium bowler who swings the ball both ways efficiently, and a useful lower order right-handed batsman. His talent was first noticed in a T20 match against Pakistan, where he successfully took a three-wicket haul. In the ODI series that followed, he bowled a magic delivery to Mohammad Hafeez - cleaning up his stumps and thus ensuring his place in the Indian squad for the rest of the series. He later proved to be a match winner for India.
FullName: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Birthplace: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Handedness: Right-hand
DOB: 5-Feb-90
Height: 5ft 10in
Bhuvneshwar Kumar IPL - Batting Stats
| Innings | Runs | Avg | Strike Rate | Top Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 319 | 8.39 | 91.14 | 27 |
| Year | Team | Innings | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 6 | 14 | 56.00 |
| 2024 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | 23 | 79.31 |
| 2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6 | 42 | 89.36 |
| 2022 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6 | 24 | 92.30 |
| 2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 34 | 113.33 |
| 2020 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | 12 | 63.15 |
| 2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 13 | 81.25 |
| 2017 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 4 | 100.00 |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8 | 43 | 159.25 |
| 2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 17 | 170.00 |
| 2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 1 | 25.00 |
| 2013 | Pune Warriors India | 9 | 52 | 73.23 |
| 2012 | Pune Warriors India | 9 | 40 | 100.00 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar IPL - Bowling Stats
| Matches | Overs | Wickets | SR | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 703.4 | 198 | 21.32 | 7.69 |
| Year | Team | Matches | Wickets | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 14 | 17 | 9.28 |
| 2024 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 16 | 11 | 9.35 |
| 2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 16 | 8.33 |
| 2022 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 12 | 7.34 |
| 2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 11 | 6 | 7.97 |
| 2020 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 3 | 6.98 |
| 2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 15 | 13 | 7.81 |
| 2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 12 | 9 | 7.66 |
| 2017 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 26 | 7.05 |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 17 | 23 | 7.42 |
| 2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 18 | 7.87 |
| 2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 20 | 6.65 |
| 2013 | Pune Warriors India | 16 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 2012 | Pune Warriors India | 11 | 8 | 7.20 |
| 2011 | Pune Warriors India | 4 | 3 | 6.09 |