‘Bhuvi will be a threat to our top order’: Lockie Ferguson
Updated On: 10 October, 2026 09:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson wary of veteran Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to Team India for upcoming tour; believes the swing specialist will also help young Indian bowlers deliver in favourable conditions abroad
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Pic/AFP
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No. of wickets claimed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in IPL 2026 — his best ever tally in a single IPL edition
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No. of wickets claimed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar across IPL 2025 and 2026 for RCB at an economy rate of 8.56
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Bhuvneshwar’s economy rate in the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy series; he conceded 154 runs in 22 overs and claimed eight wickets in seven matches
While there may be an ongoing debate about whether or not Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the India fold for the upcoming series against New Zealand after a four-year gap is the right move, the fact that New Zealand speedster Lockie Ferguson is wary of the experienced pacer indicates India’s national selectors have got it spot on.
Lockie Ferguson. Pic/AFP
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