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Bhuvneshwar Kumar's India return disappoints with just one wicket in four matches
The swing bowling specialist has failed to justify his selection in the ongoing series, managing just a single wicket across four appearances. His underwhelming performance has drawn criticism over the decision to include him in the squad.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar's much-anticipated return to the Indian team has proven to be a letdown, as the veteran pace bowler struggled to replicate his earlier form in the ongoing series. Despite being known for his mastery of swing bowling, Kumar has managed to take just one wicket in four matches of the five-game series so far.
The 34-year-old pace bowler was expected to bolster India's bowling attack and leverage his vast experience in challenging conditions. However, his subdued performance has raised questions about the selection committee's decision to bring him back into the squad at this stage of his career.
Kumar's inability to make an impact with the ball has become a focal point of discussion among cricket analysts and fans alike. With only one wicket to show from four outings, his contribution has fallen significantly short of expectations, particularly given his reputation as one of India's premier swing bowlers.
The series continues to unfold, and all eyes remain on whether Kumar can turn his fortunes around in the remaining matches and justify his inclusion in the team setup.