Bhuvneshwar Kumar issues an official statement after RCB buy at IPL auction

India National Cricket Team pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar penned down a heartfelt message after parting ways with Sunrisers Hyderabad before joining RCB in IPL 2025. He talked about his 11-year journey with the team and said that he will carry the love and memories along with him.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's long 11-year stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad ended after the premier fast bowler was picked by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2025. The India pacer was picked by the franchise for the whopping price of INR 10.75 crore in Jeddah.

IPL 2025 will be the first time in the last decade that Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be sporting another team's jersey in the league

IPL 2025 will be the first time in the last decade that Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be sporting another team's jersey in the league. The pacer played for 11 long years with the Sunrisers Hyderabad and was the heart and soul of the team.

Bhuvneshwar joined Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2014, and since then, the franchise's bowling has become one of the best in the leagues. The only reason behind that was the premier India National Cricket Team pacer, who singled-handed carried the bowling lineup of the team.

Bhuvneshwar, who holds the record of bagging an orange cap for two consecutive seasons in IPL, played a huge role in Sunrisers Hyderabad winning the IPL title in 2016. The kind of impact that he made for the team, both in powerplay and death, sets him apart.

Your support has been constant, I will carry this love and support with me forever - Bhuvneshwar Kumar

With him now ending his stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad, Bhuvneshwar wrote a heartfelt message for the team. He highlighted that he has created many unforgettable and cherishable memories with the franchise.

He also thanked fans of Sunrisers Hyderabad for their constant support. While posting an emotional message for the team on his twitter account, he explained:

"After 11 incredible years with SRH, I say goodbye to this team. I have so many unforgettable and cherished memories. One thing unmissable is the love of the fans which has been splendid! Your support has been constant. I will carry this love and support with me forever."

After 11 incredible years with SRH, I say goodbye to this team.
I have so many unforgettable and cherishable memories.
One thing unmissable is the love of the fans which has been splendid! Your support has been constant.
I will carry this love and support with me forever 🧡 pic.twitter.com/SywIykloHp

— Bhuvneshwar Kumar (@BhuviOfficial) November 28, 2024

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is one of the most successful bowlers in the history of the Indian Premier League

Bhuvneshwar is one of the most successful bowlers in the history of the Indian Premier League. The premier pacer is the highest wicket-taker in the League among fast bowlers. In the 176 games, he has racked up 181 wickets.

Bhuvneshwar will be back for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, where he started his career. The pacer began his IPL journey in 2009, and now, with experience under his belt, he will be a valuable asset to the team.

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