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Ishan was born in [[Patna]], Bihar. His father Pranav Pandey, is a builder by profession. Ishan's brother Raj, supported him in pursuing cricket as career. Due to registration issue between Bihar Cricket Association and [[BCCI]], Ishan started playing for neighbouring state [[Jharkhand]] upon an advice by a senior player and friend. As per Ishan's coach Santosh Kumar, his idols are current Indian team captain [[M.S. Dhoni]] and former australian wicketkeeper batman [[Adam Gilchrist]].<ref name="IBN Live">{{cite news|last=Kumar|first=Amrendra| |url= |
Ishan was born in [[Patna]], Bihar. His father Pranav Pandey, is a builder by profession. Ishan's brother Raj, supported him in pursuing cricket as career. Due to registration issue between Bihar Cricket Association and [[BCCI]], Ishan started playing for neighbouring state [[Jharkhand]] upon an advice by a senior player and friend. As per Ishan's coach Santosh Kumar, his idols are current Indian team captain [[M.S. Dhoni]] and former australian wicketkeeper batman [[Adam Gilchrist]].<ref name="IBN Live">{{cite news|last=Kumar|first=Amrendra| |url=http://www.ibnlive.com/cricketnext/news/ishan-kishan-is-a-mixture-of-ms-dhoni-and-adam-gilchrist-1180721.html |title=Ishan Kishan is a mixture of MS Dhoni and Adam Gilchrist |accessdate=24 December 2015 |work=IBN Live cricket next}}</ref> <ref name="Wisden India">{{cite news|last=Thygarajan|first=Roshan| |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-article/ishan-kishan-cool-head-shades-dhoni-sehwag-kohli/192215 |title=Ishan Kishan: Cool head with shades of Dhoni, Sehwag and Kohli |accessdate=25 December 2015 |work= Wisden India}}</ref> |
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Born | Patna, India | 18 July 1998
Source: Cricinfo, 11 October 2015 |
Ishan Kishan (born 18 July 1998) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Jharkhand.[1] In December 2015 he was named as the captain of India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Ishan is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.[2]
Early life and background
Ishan was born in Patna, Bihar. His father Pranav Pandey, is a builder by profession. Ishan's brother Raj, supported him in pursuing cricket as career. Due to registration issue between Bihar Cricket Association and BCCI, Ishan started playing for neighbouring state Jharkhand upon an advice by a senior player and friend. As per Ishan's coach Santosh Kumar, his idols are current Indian team captain M.S. Dhoni and former australian wicketkeeper batman Adam Gilchrist.[3] [4]
References
- ^ "Ishan Kishan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Ishan Kishan to lead India at U19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ Kumar, Amrendra. "Ishan Kishan is a mixture of MS Dhoni and Adam Gilchrist". IBN Live cricket next. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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(help) - ^ Thygarajan, Roshan. "Ishan Kishan: Cool head with shades of Dhoni, Sehwag and Kohli". Wisden India. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
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