The veteran Indian fast bowler, Bhuvneshwar Kumar reckons that the capbility of bowler can not inlu be determine by how good he is while delivering the ball but also how much he can innovate in his game. Bhuvneshwar, who will be seen playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) jersey in the IPL, said the years of experience in the Indian team has changed him as a bowler.
As per the quotes on the IPL website, Bhuvneshwar said, “I have definitely changed as a bowler in the last few years. Most importantly I have gained experience from playing, have learnt variations. I don’t think it is always about keep adding to your arsenal, it is also about being good at what you do.”
Talking about the SRH set up, Bhuvneshwar said since the bowling unit has been together for the past two-three years, hwich has helped them to undestand themselves quite well.
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Bhuvneshwar said, “Being a senior bowler my approach will be similar as it has been for past couple of years. I’ll try to help and share my experience. The good thing about this bowling group is that we are playing together for the last 2-3 years so we understand each other pretty well. It makes things easier for a captain or senior bowler like me.”
The experienced pacer, who led the franchise when skipper Kane Williamson got injured, said Rashid Khan is an asset to the team.
Praisng Rashid, Bhuvneshwar Kumar said, “Rashid has been amazing in this format all over the world. He has been playing in different league, performing consistently and having him in the mix is always a delight for any team. Not just with the ball, he has been amazing with the bat as well. So yes he is an asset to any team.”
The 13th edition of the IPL was moved out of India due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the veteran fast bowler reckona that the IPL is the best-possible tournament to kick-start cricket in India after a coronavirus-induced lockdown, adding that he will miss playing in front of the home crowd.
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Bhuvneshwar said, “I don’t think there could be a better tournament than IPL in India to start off with cricket and I am sure it will bring joy to the people of India. Definitely, I am going to miss playing in India especially in front of our home crowd, they have been supporting us for many years, I feel they are one of the major motivating factors for us.”