Ishan Kishan Wiki | Biography| Height| Age| Weight| Girlfriend| Caste| Profile| Family: Ishan Kishan is an Indian cricketer, he was born on 18th July 1998 in Patna, Bihar, India. He is a Left handed wicketkeeper Batsman.
He plays for Jharkhand team in domestic tournaments. He was the captain of the Under 19 Indian team which played the 2016 Under 19 World Cup. His father’s name is Pranav Pandey who is a builder by profession. Ishan was supported by his brother to pursue cricket as his career. Bihar cricket association had a registration issue with the BCCI and hence he started playing for the neighborhood state “Jharkhand”. Ishan Kishan is not Bihari as far as his Cricketing career is concerned BCCI will never select a Bihari associated with Bihar Cricket Association because of those bad days under Lalu. Ishan plays domestic cricket from Jharkhand. Sending him to Ranchi was a smart move by his father which has given rich fruits.
On November 6, 2016, Ishan scored 273 runs against Delhi in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy. Isha Kishan was bagged by Gujarat Lions for 2016 and 2017 IPL. Finally, he was bought by Mumbai Indians for a price of 6.2 crores for this season of the IPL i.e. IPL 2018.
Here is the full Bio(Wiki) of Ishan Kishan, his family/ mother/ father/ brother name, age, height in feet, weight, interests/hobbies, school, coach, stats, his twitter, facebook, Instagram, earning /income/net worth, wife/ girlfriend, birthday, zodiac sign, education, caste, religion, Date Of Birth , IPL team and price.
Ishan Kishan Bio
Real Name | Ishan Pranav Pandey Kishan |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Indian Cricketer (Wicket-keeper, Batsman) |
Height | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 60 kg in Pounds- 132 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest:38 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
International Debut | Test- N/A ODI- N/A T20- N/A |
Coach/Mentor | Santosh Kumar |
Jersey Number | #18 (India U-19) #23 (Gujarat Lions) |
Domestic/State Teams | Jharkhand, Gujarat Lions |
Batting Style | Left Handed Bat |
Bowling Style | Left-arm medium pace |
Nature on field | Aggressive |
Likes to play against | Not Known |
Favourite Shot | Sweep |
Records/Achievements (main ones) | • Ishan hit 14 sixes in an innings against Delhi in a Ranji Trophy Match, thereby making a record of hitting maximum sixes in an innings. • India's Under-19 team under his leadership remained unbeatable for 5 consecutive matches at the 2016 Under-19 World Cup and made it to the finals. However, luck didn't favour India in the night of finals, as they lost the match to West Indies. • Ishan, in 2016-17 Raji Trophy, smashed 273 runs against Delhi. This is the highest score by a player for Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy. |
Career Turning Point | His above-mentioned knock of 273 runs in Ranji Trophy got him an early call-up for IPL. |
Date of Birth | 18 July 1998 |
Age (as in 2017) | 19 Years |
Birth Place | Patna, Bihar, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Patna, Bihar |
School | Delhi Public School, Patna |
College | College of Commerce, Patna |
University | N/A |
Educational Qualifications | Not known |
Family | Father- Pranav Kumar Pandey (Builder) Mother- Suchitra Singh Brother- Raj Kishan (Former State Level Cricketer) Sister- N/A |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Playing Table Tennis & Billiards |
Controversies | Just before the beginning of the Under-19 World Cup 2016, Ishan, according to reports, was arrested for reckless driving. His car had hit an autoricksaw. The incident happened in Kankarbagh on 12 January 2016. His father was also alleged of manhandling in the incident. |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | N/A |
Social Profiles
Ishan Kishan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamishankishan/
Ishan Kishan Twitter: https://twitter.com/imishankishan
Ishan Kishan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BHSK8CCBFCT/
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ishan Kishan
- Ishan’s elder brother and Coach Santosh Kumar convinced his father to send him Ranchi so that he can play for Jharkhand. There was no hope of him being selected if he continued to play in Bihar.
- Ishan was sent to Ranchi in 2013 when he was only 15.
- By caste, Ishan is a Bhumihar. And, because of this fact the entire Bhumihar community of Bihar is quite elated with his selection as the captain of the India Junior Team.
- As a matter of fact, Ishan is a Left Handed opening batsman and wicketkeeper. It is because of this fact that people are seeing a glimpse of Dhoni and Gilchrist in him.
- Ishan’s grandmother is a well known OBGyne and former Civil Surgeon of Nawada – Dr. Savitri Sharma.
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