Bhuvneshwar Kumar has made his return to the Indian team after 4 years (Credit: BCCI)
\n\nIndia hopes Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who was instrumental in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's back-to-back IPL triumphs, will repeat the feat on the international scene. Captain Shreyas Iyer believes that Kumar's experience will bolster a bowling unit that has suffered from a lack of exposure in recent months. Bhuvneshwar, 36, was chosen for the five-match series against New Zealand that starts on Thursday, marking his return to the Indian T20I team after a four-year hiatus.
\n\n"Bhuvi brings a lot of experience to the team. And we were lacking that, especially after the IPL. We had a lot of new bowlers. But in T20, if you see his career graph, he has won the IPL in each of the last two years. So, he has a very good idea of how to dominate this format," Shreyas Iyer said on Wednesday.
\n\nWith Mayank Yadav, Prince Yadav, and Gurnoor Brar among the fast bowlers under scrutiny after the side let up significant totals on flat surfaces, Jasprit Bumrah's absence has put pressure on India's pace attack.
\n\nWith his ability to extract swing and seam movement, Bhuvneshwar's return presents India with an…
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