Updated May 3rd, 2024 at 13:03 IST
'He deserved T20 WC spot more than Arshdeep': Bhuvneshwar sparks debate with last-over heroics vs RR
Fans on social media acknowledged the performance put in by Bhuvneshwar Kumar during the SRH vs RR game, and filled the space with immense praise about him.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar has emerged as the hero for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The pacer bowled the final over of the SRH vs RR game at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium and protected 13 runs. Kumar nailed every delivery at the perfect spot and in the end won the game for SRH by 1 run.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar stood out for SRH, bowled a match-winning final over against RR
It was two needed on the final delivery. Rovman Powell, who was striking the ball well had the onus of taking Rajasthan Royals past the finish line, but Bhuvneshwar Kumar hoodwinked the batsman and made him miss. Powell was trapped in front and the umpire raised his finger. Powell used the referral but it did not help as the 3rd umpire witnessed three reds. Bhuvneshwar Kumar rose to the occasion in the clutch situation and got the wicket on the final ball.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar was adjudged the Player of the Match for taking three wickets. He dismissed Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson earlier in the match.
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Fans' reaction on Bhuvneshwar Kumar's exceptional performance during SRH vs RR
Fans on social media acknowledged the performance put in by Bhuvneshwar Kumar during the SRH vs RR game, and filled the space with immense praise about him. Here are a few of the many.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar finished with the figures of 4 overs, 3 wickets, and 41 runs. It was one of the occasions, when wickets overshadowed the economy rate.
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Published May 3rd, 2024 at 00:07 IST