Ishan Kishan Profile: Family, Age, Career info, Records & Stats

Ishan Kishan, born on July 18, 1998 in Patna, Bihar is an emerging Indian cricketer known for explosive batting and wicket-keeping skills. Kishan has made a remarkable impact in the cricketing world with impressive performances in domestic cricket as well as in the International Cricket. Here we will see the Ishan Kishan biography.

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Ishan Kishan hails from a humble background and developed a passion for cricket at a young age. He started playing cricket in hometown and caught the attention of selectors with exceptional talent and batting skills. Kishan was just 16 years old when he made debut for Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy, India’s premier domestic cricket tournament.

Domestic Career

Ishan Kishan’s domestic career has been filled with notable achievements and consistent performances. He has represented Jharkhand in various tournaments including the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The ability of Kishan to score quick runs and natural stroke play has earned him a reputation as an explosive batsman.

Ishan Kishan Career in Internationals

Ishan Kishan made his international debut for India in March 2021 in a T20I match. He was named in T20I squad of India for a 5-match series against England. In his very first match, he made an immediate impact by scoring a blistering half-century(56 runs in 32 balls), becoming only the second Indian player to achieve this feat on debut.

In the very same year in June 2021, he was also named in the ODI and T20 squad of India for their tour to Sri Lanka where he had made his ODI debut. And again with the same style in his ODI debut, he again hit half century (59 runs in 42 balls). With all these extraordinary performances had led him named in India’s squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

Ishan Kishan has made his Test debut for India in July 2023 against West Indies in the Dominica Test and was also the keeper in the match.

Ishan Kishan Stats

Ishan Kishan’s stats and records highlight his immense potential and talent. As of 2023, he has scored 886 runs in 25 ODI matches at an average of 44.3 which also include a century and a double century. As he has played very less Test Matches so in that he has just scored 78 runs in 2 matches. In T20 Internationals he has scored 686 runs in 29 matches at an average of 24.50.

Ishan Kishan Records

Here are some of his achievements:

• Youngest and the fastest player to score a double century in ODI.(200 runs in just 126 balls)
• First player to convert a maiden ODI century into a double century with 210 runs.
• Fourth Indian player to score a double century in an ODI.
• 3^rd player to score most runs from fours and sixes in one inning in ODI.
• No ducks in his career.

IPL Journey

The breakthrough of Ishan Kishan came in 2016 when he was signed by Gujarat Lions in Indian Premier League. He impressed everyone with fearless batting and became youngest player to score a half-century in IPL at the age of 18. Kishan’s ability to hit big shots and excellent wicket-keeping skills made a valuable asset for any team.

In 2018, Ishan Kishan was bought by the Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in the IPL. Under the guidance of experienced players and coaches, Kishan continued to showcase talent and played crucial roles in Mumbai Indians’ title-winning campaigns in 2019 and 2020. His aggressive batting style and ability to stabilize the innings in pressure situations have made him a vital cog in the Mumbai Indians’ line-up.

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