Kumar is currently rehabbing from his sports hernia injury.
Birthday boy Bhuvneshvar Kumar has received special birthday wishes from former and current teammates Sachin Tendulkar, Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Suresh Raina and Wriddhiman Saha.
The swing bowler from Uttar Pradesh made his international debut way back in 2012 and made his way into the World Cup team on a couple of occasions. He has taken 63 wickets in Tests, 132 in ODIs and 41 in T20Is. He also has three half-centuries in Test cricket and one in ODIs.
He is currently recovering at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore. The seamer turned 30 today and received a few birthday wishes on social media.
Here are the tweets:
Happy Birthday @BhuviOfficial!
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 5, 2020
Wishing you a speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/aV5vmnRg5Y
Happy birthday Bhuvi, hope you have a year full of happiness and loads of good cricket ???? @BhuviOfficial pic.twitter.com/e01ItUTQW5
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) February 5, 2020
Wish you a lovely birthday bhuvi ???? Have a wonderful year ahead ???? @BhuviOfficial pic.twitter.com/KkY297Mn4C
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) February 5, 2020
Happy birthday brother @BhuviOfficial have a great one !! ???????? pic.twitter.com/IGONvI2bt6
— Suresh Raina???????? (@ImRaina) February 5, 2020
Many happy returns of the day to the king of swing, @BhuviOfficial Wishing you all the very best for the year ahead! ???????? pic.twitter.com/QIK9Ulz6sC
— Wriddhiman Saha (@Wriddhipops) February 5, 2020