Bhuvneshwar Kumar: Team India's senior player and fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been out of the Indian team for a long time. He played his last international match in the year 2022. However, after this the team management dropped him from the team. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who comes from UP, is most famous for his swing bowling.

Apart from this, his ability to score valuable runs in the lower order makes this player even more special. He has demonstrated this in domestic cricket as well as international cricket. The innings of 128 runs played by Bhuvi in ​​the Duleep Trophy is still discussed. Let us once again talk about that historic innings.

When 128 runs came out of Bhuvneshwar Kumar's bat

This incident is of 14th October 2012. The second semi-final of Duleep Trophy was being played. Under this, the teams of North Zone and Central Zone were playing against each other. The North Zone team won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, this team scored 451 runs in the first innings thanks to Yuvraj Singh's double century.

In reply, Central Zone lost 5 wickets for just 117 runs. However, after this, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who came to bat in the lower order, displayed a great batting performance. This right-handed batsman faced 253 balls and scored 128 runs with the help of 13 fours and 3 sixes. During this, his strike rate was 50.59.

The result of this match was something like this

Central Zone scored 469 runs in the first innings. The North Zone team, which came to bat in the second innings, declared the innings at 187 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Opener Rahul Devan contributed the highest 80 runs. When Central Zone scored 39 runs after losing one wicket in the second innings, the match was declared a draw.

Let us tell you that Bhuvneshwar Kumar was awarded the Player of the Match for his excellent performance. Apart from scoring 128 runs in the first innings, he took a total of 2 wickets in both the innings.