Bhuvneshwar Kumar got married to his longtime girlfriend Nupur Nagar on November 23. The date marked the wedding of India’s two fast bowlers. First, it was Zaheer Khan who got hitched to his longtime girlfriend, actress Sagarika Ghatge. Bhuvneshwar got married at the age of 27. The Indian swing bowler got married in the presence of his close relatives at Bravura Gold Resort, Meerut. The wedding ceremony will be followed by two receptions.
Bhuvi recently revealed his wedding date through Shikhar Dhawan’s Instagram account where the opener called him ‘Joru ka Ghulam’.
During the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017, Bhuvneshwar teased his fans with a cropped photo of his ‘dinner date’ on his Instagram account. On October 3 he posted the full photo and delivering the promise to his fans.
Nupur is a 26-year-old engineer who graduated from a private institute in Greater Noida. She is a daughter of retired police officer Yashpal Singh Nagar. She used to live in Ganganagar, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
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Bhuvneshwar bowled well in the first Test at Kolkata picking up four wickets in each innings and putting Sri Lankan batsmen under pressure. Bhuvneshwar bowled a brilliant spell at the Eden Gardens on Day 5 which almost turned the game into India’s side as Sri Lanka lost their 7 wickets before play had to be called off due to bad light.
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Tamil Nadu cricketer Vijay Shankar got his maiden Test call-up as he replaced Bhuvneshwar in the squad for second Test at Nagpur.