Ishan Kishan is an Indian International cricketer who is a wicket-keeper batsman for the Indian National Cricket Team. He made headlines after he made his International debut in March 2021 against England.
Who is Ishan Kishan?
Ishan Kishan, 25, is an Indian National Cricket Team player, who plays as a wicket-keeper batsman for the team. Raised in a modest family, Ishan Kishan attended Delhi Public School, Patna. Fascinated by cricket since childhood, Ishan used to practise cricket at Moin-Ul Haq Stadium in Patna. Additionally, Ishan was only 7 when he escorted his school team to the school-world match held in Aligarh.
Soon after completing his higher secondary education, he attended the College of Commerce, Arts, and Science where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree.
Age
Ishan Kishan was born on 18 July 1998 (age 25 years; as of 2023) in Bodh Gaya, Patna.
| Full Name | Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan |
| Nick Name | Chhota Dynamite, Definite |
| Date Of Birth | 18 July 1998 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 25 Years; as of 2023 |
| Birth Place | Bodh Gaya, Bihar |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Professional Cricketer |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Girlfriend/Boyfriend | Aditi Hundia (Model) (Rumoured) |
| Social Media | Twitter | Instagram |
| Wife | Not Married |
Physical Appearance
Height
He stands 5 Foot 6 Inches Tall.
Weight
He weighs approximately 60 Kgs.
Family
He belongs to a Brahmin family in Patna, Bihar, India.
Parents & Siblings
Ishan Kishan’s father, Pranav Kumar Pandey, is a builder. Meanwhile, his mother, Suchitra Singh, is a homemaker. In addition to it, Ishan Kishan has an elder brother, Raj Kishan, who is a doctor by profession and was a state-level cricket player.
Wife & Children
As of 2023, Ishan Kishan is unmarried.
Relationship
According to media speculations, Ishan Kishan’s girlfriend is model Aditi Hundia. In 2023, Ishan Kishan was rumoured to be dating Aditi Hundia, a professional model. The speculations increased when Aditi was seen visiting cricket matches to support Ishan Kishan. Not only this, but Aditi shared a snapshot during the Asia Cup wherein she showed her support towards Ishan. She captioned the story, “Dream innings. You deserve every bit of it and more ❤️.”
Ishan Kishan Net worth
As of 2023, Ishan Kishan has an estimated net worth of $8 Million, which is equivalent to INR 8 Crores. Meanwhile, along with the IPL, several factors contribute to his net worth.
| Full Name | Ishan Kishan |
| Net Worth | $8 Million |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Annual Income | INR 15 Crores |
| Monthly Income | INR 2 Crores, Approximately |
| Last Updated | 2024 |
Career
| International Debut | U-19: On 28 January 2016 against Ireland U-10 at Dhaka Test: On 12 January 2023 against West Indies at Windsor Park ODI: On 18 July 2021 against Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium Colombo T20: 14 March 2021 against England at Narendra Modi Stadium |
| Coach/Mentor | Santosh Kumar, Ajit Mishra |
| Jersey Number | #18 (Under U-19) #23, 51 (Domestic) |
| Domestic State/Teams | Jharkhand, Gujarat Lions, Mumbai Indian |
| Favourite Shot | Pull Shot |
| Breakthrough Point | Smashed 273 Runs Against Delhi in Ranji Trophy 2016-17 which give him an early call in IPL 2016 |
Records
- Hit 14 sixes in an innings against Delhi in a Ranji Trophy Match, thereby making a record of hitting maximum sixes in an Innings.
- The Indian Under-19 cricket team, captained by Ishan Kishan, maintained an unbeaten record for 5 consecutive matches during the 2016 match, eventually winning a position in the finals Unfortunately, India was unable to emerge victorious in the finals, losing to West Indies.
- In the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy, he scored 273 runs against Delhi which was the highest score by a player for Jharkhand in the Trophy.
- Became the second Indian cricketer after Ajinkya Rahane to score a fifty in an international debut match on 14 March 2021; he scored a fifty against England in the 2nd T20 match.
- Kishan became the fastest player to score a double century in an ODI in December during India’s tour of Bangladesh; at the age of 24 Years and 5 Months
- Scored 210 runs from 131 balls, reaching the 200-run mark in just 126 deliveries and beating Chris Gayle’s record of 138 balls
- Became the first player to convert a maiden ODI century into a double century, and the fourth Indian player to score a double century in an ODI after Sachin Tendulkar, V Sehwag, and Rohit Sharma.
[Note: Besides the above-mentioned, there are several records under his name.]
Style Quotient
Car
Ishan Kishan is fond of cars and has an enviable collection of them. As of 2023, his car collection includes
- Ford Mustang GT: This car is worth INR 74.69 Lakhs
- BMW 5 Series: Another one in Ishan Kishan’s collection, this car is worth INR 68 Lakhs
- Mercedes Benz: This Car is worth INR 60 Lakhs
Real Estates
As of 2023, Ishan Kishan’s real estate portfolio includes a sprawling house in his hometown, Patna and a luxurious apartment in Mumbai.
Endorsements
Owing to his popularity, Ishan Kishan endorses several brands including Adidas, Boat, and My11 Circle.
Controversy
In 2016, Ishan Kishan was arrested for reckless driving wherein his car hit an autorickshaw. Meanwhile, this incident took place in Kankarbagh on 12 January 2016. In addition to it, his father was accused of manhandling the incident.
Facts
- His friends nicknamed him “Definite” after the Gangs of Wasseypur’s famous character of the same name.
- Initially, Ishan Kishan started playing for Bihar; however, later shifted to Jharkhand for better opportunities.
- Soon after the U-19 World Cup, he was roped in IPL for Gujarat Lions for INR 35 Lakhs.
- In 2018, his right eye was severely injured following a ball hit by Hardik Pandya accidentally hit on his right eye.
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