Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble is on a break from his cricketing commitments and is enjoying quality time with family in London. The Indian great took to post an adorable picture with hi daughter Aaruni while shopping in London. Kumble, who coached India for one year, is currently serving as a commentator and cricket advisor and is seen given his expertise in several cricket matches. Even post-retirement, the great didn’t put himself away from the game and has held many cricket roles in the past. However, Kumble was not the commentary panel of India vs South Africa Series and is relaxing with his loved ones in London.
The former bowler posted a selfie with his daughter in London streets which he captioned as: "Father-Daughter day out! #shopping #london” and looked in fine mood. Apart from being a commentator, Kumble has also served a coach and mentor of many teams which includes the Indian national cricket team as well. In IPL, Kumble coached Royal Challengers Banglore after retiring from the game and later moved to Mumbai Indians as a mentor. He also a part of Mumbai’s dugout when the team lifted the IPL title in 2015.
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Father-Daughter day out!💕
#shopping#london pic.twitter.com/XAmjo2I2sL
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) September 25, 2019
Talking about the leg-spinner’s cricket career, the Karnataka-born cricketer is the most successful Indian bowler to date. The bowler has taken 337 wickets in ODIs and is tenth in the list of all-time leading wicket-takers in the format. While in Tests, the stalwart has claimed a whooping 618 wickets and is the third most successful bowler in the longest format. Kumble also went on to coach India but his tenure ended after one year when things got heated-up between him and captain Virat Kohli. However, Kumble went back to broadcasting ways and is treating with his impeccable knowledge of the gentlemen’s game.
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