‘Bhuvi will love these conditions’: Why NZ fear India’s returning ‘Swing King’

New Zealand’s captain, Mitchell Santner, recognises Bhuvneshwar Kumar as a significant threat for the team. With his skill to swing the ball and vast experience, he poses a unique challenge, especially in New Zealand conditions. Having not played T20I cricket for nearly four years, his return brings much-needed strength to India’s bowling.

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