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- Praveen Kumar had everything to become a domestic cricket legend: limited pace but ability to swing the ball both ways, persistence to bowl long spells, and an almost intuitive knowledge of how to take wickets on unresponsive Indian wickets.
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Praveen Kumar had everything to become a domestic cricket legend: limited pace but ability to swing the ball both ways, persistence to bowl long spells, and an almost...
Domestic career. He was the joint highest wicket-taker in the 2004–05 Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's domestic 50 over tournament. Praveen Kumar first came to limelight for his performances for India Red in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2007. ODI Debut for India
- First Breakthrough
- Anger Issues
- Injuries
- Retirement
The Commonwealth Bank Series in Australia 2008 could well be considered as a path-breaking victory for the Indian ODI cricket team. The selectors had decided to let youngsters take the stride forward without the intervention of the senior players that included the likes of Ganguly, Dravid. Sure, it was a decision not welcomed by many and some peopl...
Right from his debut in the international arena, Praveen Kumar has been the guy who gives it right back at one's face. He was vocal in his approach towards the game and that caused tremors on and off the field. He was known to have had a street fight with a doctor in his home-town and he was infamously involved in a verbal spat with batsman Ajitesh...
Like every other bowler, Praveen Kumar suffered a lot of injuries during his stint as a cricketer and had to be sidelined by the selectors for so many series, including the 2011 World Cup. Even though he played in Ranji trophy and in the IPL after recovery, he never got a call from the national side to represent his country.
Having been outside of national team for so long, it was expected of Praveen Kumar to retire from the game. His injuries supported by his on-field anger made his career short-lived. One can safely say that injuries and his behaviour devastated his career but the real question is "Did BCCI do anything to make life easy for people suffering from ange...
Domestic Cricket During the 2004-05 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he established himself as one of the top wicket-takers in the tournament. He excelled in his bowling performances and ended up sharing the leading wicket-taker position with another player.
May 3, 2015 · 03-May-2015. For the Indian Express, Sriram Veera interviews India and Sunrisers Hyderabad swing bowler Praveen Kumar, who sheds light on the joint-family he grew up in, how he took to...
- Espncricinfo Staff
Oct 2, 2015 · First impression at domestic level: Praveen came into spotlight for the first time in NKP Salve Challenger Trophy of 2007 by taking nine wickets in the first two matches and conceding only 89...
Oct 27, 2007 · For the last two seasons Praveen Kumar has given the impression of being a bowler cut out for the status of a domestic cricket legend: mightily impressive but lacking that certain...
