This IPL team spent crores on Bhuvneshwar Kumar, this team made the king of swing its own.

Cricket News Desk. On the first day of IPL 2025, while on one hand Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal got Rs 18 crore each, on the other hand, the most dangerous bowler in the history of IPL, Mohammed Shami, got a bid of Rs 10 crore. On the second day of IPL mega auction, Sultan of Swing was sold by Virat Kohli's team Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 5 crore. Bought for 10.75 crores. With his bowling, he has taken Sunrisers Hyderabad to the championship, while also winning the Purple Cap twice.

How has Bhuvneshwar Kumar's performance been in IPL?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is one of the most successful bowlers in IPL history. He has 181 wickets in his name in 176 matches, while his best performance is 5 wickets for 19 runs. He has also won the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets in two seasons. Even big batsmen are afraid of his swing bowling.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's season wise performance in IPL
IPL 2011: 3 wickets
IPL 2012: 8 wickets
IPL 2013: 13 wickets
IPL 2014: 20 wickets
IPL 2015: 18 wickets
IPL 2016: 23 wickets
IPL 2017: 26 wickets
IPL 2018: 9 wickets
IPL 2019: 13 wickets
IPL 2020: 3 wickets
IPL 2021: 6 wickets
IPL 2022: 12 wickets
IPL 2023: 16 wickets
IPL 2024: 11 wickets

For which teams has Bhuvneshwar Kumar played in IPL?
Due to his excellent performance in Ranji Trophy, Royal Challengers Bangalore first gave him a chance in IPL, but he could not debut. He then joined Pune Warriors in 2011 and played for 3 seasons, when after being dropped from the team, he was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad and played for the same team till last season.

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