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Bhuvneshwar Kumar Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Wife: Nupur Nagar

Marriage Date: 23 November 2017

Age: 35 Years
Bio
Full Name Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh
Nickname(s) Bhuvi, Bhuvan
Profession Indian Cricketer (Bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 178 cm**
in meters**- 1.78 m**
in feet inches**- 5’ 10”**
Weight (approx.) in kilograms**- 70 kg**
in pounds**- 154 lbs**
Body Measurements (approx.) - Chest: 40 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 12 inches
Eye Colour Brown
Hair Colour Black
Cricket
International Debut ODI- 30 December 2012 against Pakistan at Chennai
Test- 22 February against Australia at Chennai
T20- 25 December 2012 against Pakistan at Bengaluru
Jersey Number #15 (India)
#15 (IPL)
Domestic/State Team India A, Pune Warriors, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Uttar Pradesh
Favourite Ball Inswing & Outswing
Records (main ones) • Has bowled the batsman out to take his first wicket in Test, ODI, and T20 match.
• The only bowler to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar for a duck in First-Class Cricket.
• The record for the most economical figures in a T20 international cricket match against West Indies in 2014, for conceding 3 runs from 3 overs.


• The record for the second-most expensive ODI spell in India against South Africa in 2015, for conceding 3 runs from 3 overs.


• Took 26 wickets in IPL 10 (2017) and won the 'purple cap' for most wickets in that IPL season.
Career Turning Point In 2012, with an incredible start to his ODI career against Pakistan in a T20 match where he took 4 wickets for 9 runs in 4 overs.
Personal Life
Date of Birth 5 February 1990 (Monday)
Age (as of 2025) 35 Years
Birthplace Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Signature
Nationality Indian
Hometown Luharli village, Gulaothi tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Family Father- Kiran Pal Singh (Sub-inspector)
Mother- Indresh Singh (Homemaker)


Sister- Rekha Adhana (Elder)
Brother- None
Coach/Mentor Vipin Vats, Sanjay Rastogi
Religion Hinduism
Caste Gurjar (Mavi Gotra)
Address A bungalow in Ganga Nagar, Meerut
Hobbies Playing games on PS3 or ipad, Reading
Favourites
Cricketers Batsman- AB de Villiers

Bowler- Wasim Akram
, Praveen Kumar
Cricketer Ground Lord's in London
Tennis Player Novak Djokovic
Food Kadhi Chawal
Actresses Alia Bhatt
, Shraddha Kapoor
Film 3 Idiots
Song "Tu Hai Ki Nahi" from the film Roy
Musician A.R. Rahman
Book I Too Had a Love Story by Ravinder Singh
Destination Venice
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status Married
Affair/Girlfriend Nupur Nagar (Engineer)
Wife/Spouse Nupur Nagar
(Engineer)
Marriage Date 23 November 2017
Children He was blessed with a baby girl on 24 November 2021. check sources
India Today
Money Factor
Salary (as of 2017) Retainer: INR 1 crore
Test: INR 15 lakh
ODI: 6 lakh
T20: 3 lakh

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