July 19, 2014
In the wake of trapping 4/46 for India on Day 2 of the second Test at Lord's, Bhuvneshwar Kumar said he grabbed the traps of playing on England pitches from none other than the home bowlers. He likewise said investing more of an opportunity in the center with the bat had helped him perform better with the ball.
Kumar struck twice before lunch and once each in the following two sessions as the Lord's Test stayed totally open regardless of a lumpy hundred by Gary Ballance (110). It was Kumar who evacuated the centurion with the new ball towards the end of day's play as India battled once again after a 98-run stand for the fifth wicket in the middle of Ballance and Moeen Ali (32). England finished Day 2 at 219/6, as of now trailing India by 76 runs.
Kumar is understanding his actual potentinal as an all-rounder in the arrangement. Not simply with the ball, the 24-year-old has been valuable with the bat as well, with scores of 58, 63 not out and 36 from the three innings in this way. Batting at the Lord's wicket for a lot of time additionally helped his bowling, said a prudent Kumar.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has had a fantasy run in England as such. In the wake of scoring twin fifties and pocketing a lady fifer at Trent Bridge, the Uttar Pradesh all-rounder was in charge once more, catching four wickets at Lord's in the second Test in the middle of England and India.
Kumar, who has so far taken nine wickets in the arrangement, said the Indian bowlers attempted to bowl each ball on the stumps: "We learnt from the England bowlers and tried to bowl every ball on the stumps," he said in the wake of completing with 4/46 on the second day.
"I understood the conditions better when I came out to bowl. I got the idea of the wicket and it certainly helped me. The pitch here (at Lord's) is really helpful but it was slow in the last session and the ball was not really coming on to the bat."
In the wake of taking his lady fifer on a dead surface at Trent Bridge, it was no shock that Kumar was the best of the pack on a much livelier Lord's surface and it would be no suprise in the event that he goes through the England side on the third day.
Kumar struck twice before lunch and once each in the following two sessions as the Lord's Test stayed totally open regardless of a lumpy hundred by Gary Ballance (110). It was Kumar who evacuated the centurion with the new ball towards the end of day's play as India battled once again after a 98-run stand for the fifth wicket in the middle of Ballance and Moeen Ali (32). England finished Day 2 at 219/6, as of now trailing India by 76 runs.
Kumar is understanding his actual potentinal as an all-rounder in the arrangement. Not simply with the ball, the 24-year-old has been valuable with the bat as well, with scores of 58, 63 not out and 36 from the three innings in this way. Batting at the Lord's wicket for a lot of time additionally helped his bowling, said a prudent Kumar.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has had a fantasy run in England as such. In the wake of scoring twin fifties and pocketing a lady fifer at Trent Bridge, the Uttar Pradesh all-rounder was in charge once more, catching four wickets at Lord's in the second Test in the middle of England and India.
Kumar, who has so far taken nine wickets in the arrangement, said the Indian bowlers attempted to bowl each ball on the stumps: "We learnt from the England bowlers and tried to bowl every ball on the stumps," he said in the wake of completing with 4/46 on the second day.
"I understood the conditions better when I came out to bowl. I got the idea of the wicket and it certainly helped me. The pitch here (at Lord's) is really helpful but it was slow in the last session and the ball was not really coming on to the bat."
In the wake of taking his lady fifer on a dead surface at Trent Bridge, it was no shock that Kumar was the best of the pack on a much livelier Lord's surface and it would be no suprise in the event that he goes through the England side on the third day.
