Published 20:33 IST, March 21st 2020

Bhuvneshwar Kumar reminisces having dismissed Sachin Tendulkar for a duck in Ranji Trophy

Bhuvneshwar Kumar revealed how he felt after having dismissed cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar for a duck during a Ranji Trophy match some years ago

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been out of action for a while due to sports hernia. He will next be seen in action for Sunrisers Hyderabad during upcoming edition of IPL which was supposed to get underway on March 29 but has been postponed to April 15 due to outbreak of COVID-19 which has spread its tentacles all over world. Meanwhile, Bhuvi has recently spoken about how he felt after dismissing Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar for a duck some years back.

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'People began to kw me': Bhuvaneshwar Kumar

During an interview with a cricket news website, Bhuvi said that he could t even look at Sachin Tendulkar in eyes after he had got him out and that it was intimidating. pacer also admitted that when moment happened, he had clue how big it was. 2013 Champions Trophy winner n mentioned that it was only significant once he had seen it all over news  next day that he understood significance of that wicket. 

speedster also added that in a way, everything in his life started after that wicket as people began to kw him and every good performance of him until that point suddenly started getting attention. At same time, Bhuvi to date still remains  only bowler to account for Sachin for a duck in Ranji Trophy cricket. 

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status of IPL 2020

13th edition of IPL 2020 that was supposed to get underway on March 29 with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on former champions Chennai Super Kings in tournament opener at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has w been postponed to April 15 due to outbreak of infectious COVID-19. Meanwhile,  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly had last week said that IPL will take place but re is also a possibility of it being a truncated one. Ganguly also said that a weekly reassessment will be done on same. 

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20:33 IST, March 21st 2020