Indian team's fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar is seen playing in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy these days. He is the captain of Uttar Pradesh and is performing strongly. On Wednesday, the 34-year-old bowler made headlines by taking a hat-trick. His performance before IPL 2025 has won the hearts of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fans.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar took a hat-trick.
In the match played between Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, Bhuvneshwar Kumar caught everyone's attention with his deadly bowling. He took three consecutive wickets in the 17th over of the innings. He dismissed Robin Minj on the first ball, followed by Balakrishna on the second ball. At the same time, on the third ball, he made Vivekananda of Jharkhand his victim. Robin scored 11 runs while the other two batsmen returned to the pavilion without opening the account.
What happened in the match?
Batting first in this match played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh scored 160 runs in 20 overs. Rinku Singh faced 28 balls and scored 45 runs. In response, Jharkhand's team could score only 150 runs and was all out. In this way, UP defeated Jharkhand by 10 runs in this match.
Bhuvneshwar was showered with money.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar's strong performance ahead of IPL 2025 won the heart of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Let us tell you that RCB recently included an experienced bowler in their team for Rs 10.75 crore. He was released by Sunrisers Hyderabad before the auction. The Indian fast bowler will be seen alongside Josh Hazlewood in RCB's new fast-bowling attack.
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