Ishan Kishan Biography Ishan Kishan, born on July 18, 1998, is an Indian cricketer representing the national team as a wicket-keeper batsman. He started his international career in March 2021 against England and plays for Jharkhand in domestic cricket. Furthermore, he is part of the Mumbai Indians team in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In December 2022, he scored 210 runs in 131 balls against Bangladesh. He became the youngest player to achieve this. He was India’s U-19 Cricket World Cup captain in 2016. Also, he played in the 2023 Asia Cup-winning Indian team.
Ishan Kishan Biography
Ishan Kishan, nicknamed the “Pocket Dynamo,” is an Indian cricketer born in Patna, Bihar, on July 18, 1998. He is a wicketkeeper-batsman and holds the record for the fastest double-century in ODI history. Kishan is in a relationship with Aditi Hundia, a model. His net worth is INR 60 crores, and he possesses a bungalow in Rajendra Nagar, Patna. Kishan has promoted several brands and has been frequently seen with Aditi.
Ishan Kishan Biography Details
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| • Delhi Public School (DPS), Patna • College of Commerce, Arts & Science (COCAS), Patna |
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| Hinduism Note: He follows all Hindu practices and celebrates Chat Pooja regularly. |
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| • Playing badminton and football • Cycling • Travelling • Doing outdoor adventure activities such as driving speed boats • Playing video games on PlayStation |
| • On left forearm- Sculpture Portrait-Roman Culture • On the upper chest- Trust Your Struggle • On right forearm- Portrait of Sai Baba • On right arm- Believe • On right forearm- Roses |
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| Road Accident in Patna Ishan Kishan and his father was involved in a road accident on 12 January 2016 in the Kankarbagh area of Patna. According to once source, Ishan was driving the car when it collided with an autorikshaw, and according to another source, his father driving the car, and Ishan was sitting in the front seat during the moment of the accident. During the accident, one woman was injured who was later admitted to a hospital for treatment. The local public present at the site of accident had an argument with Ishan and his father and also beat them up before police arrived and intervened between them. Vijay Kumar Mishra, the Officer In Charge of Kankarbagh police station, later talked to the media and said that both parties reached a mutual agreement, No FIR was filed against anyone regarding the accident, and neither Ishan nor his father were arrested. Rejected to play Duleep Trophy Selectors of the East Zone team in the Duleep Trophy contacted Ishan Kishan before the 2023 season to ask about his schedule if he was free to play in the Duleep Trophy. Ishan told the selector that he would not play in the Duleep Trophy. While talking to a media reporter, the selector did not reveal his own name, but he said that Ishan did not reveal the reason behind not playing for East Zone, and Abhishek Porel was chosen in Ishan’s place. Stopping the delivery with hands During the ODI match against Sri Lanka on 12 September 2023, which was a Super 4 stage match during the 2023 Asia Cup, Ishan was batting as a middle order batsman when the Sri Lankan player Sadeera Samarawickrama threw a ball towards him while fielding in the 25th over. Ishan stopped the ball with his hands after which the Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka and Samarawickrama gestured an apology for the mistimed throw. While many fans said that Sri Lanka played according to the spirit of the game, many others claimed that Ishan should have been given out for obstructing the field. |
Early life
Ishan Kishan, born on 18 July 1998 in Patna, Bihar, is the son of Pranav Kumar Pandey, a builder in the same city. He comes from the Bhumihar Brahmin community. Ishan began playing for Jharkhand due to registration conflicts between the Bihar Cricket Association and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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What is the Net Worth of Ishan Kishan in 2024?
In 2024, Ishan Kishan’s estimated net worth is USD 8 million, approximately 66 crore Indian rupees, with his primary earnings coming from the IPL and brand endorsements. His earnings from the IPL amount to about USD 6.7 million so far, with an IPL salary of INR 15.75 crore. He held the title of the most expensive IPL player prior to the recent auction and is among the wealthiest young Indian cricketers today. Ishan Kishan’s net worth has increased to INR 45 crore over a span of 6 years.
Net Worth Summary
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| INR 66 crore ($8 million) |
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| Blitzpools, Ceat, Reserve Bank of India, Oppo India, SG Sports, Manyawar, and Noise |
Ishan Kishan’s Salary
Ishan Kishan earns approximately INR 16 crores annually, equivalent to around INR 1.2 crores per month. The bulk of his annual income comes from his INR 15.75 crore IPL salary. His IPL earnings total around INR 6.7 million, representing roughly 83% of his overall wealth. Initially signed by Gujrat Lions in 2016 for INR 35 lakh, he now receives INR 15.75 crore annually from the IPL.
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Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm
in meters- 1.68 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 6” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 65 kg
in pounds- 143 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 inches
– Waist: 30 inches
– Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Family
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Pranav Kumar Pandey (Builder & Politician)
Mother- Suchitra Singh (Homemaker) |
Siblings | Brother- Raj Kishan (Former State Level Cricketer, married to Pallavi Yadav)
Sister- Arya Singh |
Other Relatives | Paternal Great Grandfather- Rajnandan Pandey (Died in 2020)
Paternal Grandfather- Kameshwar Sharma
Paternal Grandmother- Dr Savitri Sharma (Doctor – civil surgeon) |
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Relationships
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Aditi Hundia (Model from Rajasthan) (rumoured) |
Cricket
| U-19– On 28 January 2016 against Ireland U-19 at Dhaka Test– On 12 July 2023 against West Indies at Windsor Park (Dominica) ODI– On 18 July 2021 against Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo T20– 14 March 2021 against England at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| #23 (Mumbai Indians) #32 (India) |
| School Cricket • Delhi Public School (DPS) First Class/List A/T20 • Patna Under-16 • Jharkhand Under-16 (2012-13) • Jharkhand Under-19 (2013-2015) • Jharkhand (2013-present) • East Zone Under-19 (2014-15) • India Under-19 Red (2015-16) • East Zone (2016-17) • India Blue (2017-18) • India Red from (2018-2020) • Rest of India (2018-19) Club/Corporate Cricket • SAIL (Steel Authority of India Ltd.) • Jharkhand Cricket Association XI (2016-17) • Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (2016-17) • Indian Board President’s XI (2018-19) Indian Premier League (IPL) • Gujarat Lions (2016-2017) • Mumbai Indians (MI) (2018-present) Other Teams • India Under-19 (2015-16) • India A (2017-2022) • India B (2018-19) • India C (2018-19) • India (2021-present) |
| • Santosh Kumar • Ajit Mishra • Uttam Majumdar |
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| • Highest individual score for Jharkhand in Ranji Trophy (273 runs against Delhi in the 2016-17 Ranji season) • Highest maiden ODI hundred, the first player to score an ODI double century during his first hundred, the highest ODI score in Bangladesh, fastest ODI double hundred, and the fourth Indian cricketer to score an ODI double century (210 runs off 131 balls against Bangladesh on 10 December 2022) • Became the second Indian cricketer to score a fifty in an international debut T20I match (On 14 March 2021) (after Ajinkya Rahane) |
| • Youngest player to be selected for the All India School Games (At the age of 7 years) • Became the second-most expensive Indian player in IPL history in 2022 |
Style Quotient
Cars Collection | • MG Comet EV
• BMW X series
• Ford Mustang GT
• Mercedes Benz C-class |
Expensive Things/Valuables | Watches
• Rolex Day Date worth more than Rs 25 lakh
• A rare Frank Muller
• Patek Philippe |
Money Factor
Salary/Income (approx.) | Around Rs 16.25 crores (As of 2023) Note: He earns 15.25 crore from his IPL contract with Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rs 1 crore from his contract with BCCI. |
Assets/Properties | • An apartment in Mumbai
• A house in Rajendra Nagar, Patna |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 60 crore (As of 2024) |
| Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan |
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| Mumbai Indians Indian Cricket Team |
| Batsman/Left-Handed, Wicket-keeper, Left-arm medium pace Bowler |
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| Pranav Pandey (Father), Raj Kishan (Brother), Suchitra Singh (Mother) |
Career
Ishan Kishan has been passionate about cricket since he was a child, preferring playing and watching the sport over studying. He attended Delhi Public School, Patna for his primary education, followed by Commerce College, Patna for higher studies. Encouraged by his brother, Ishan recognized his talent for cricket and began playing for a cricket club.
Domestic career
When Ishan Kishan wanted to be a cricketer, he played for Jharkhand as advised. His good play led him to join the Jharkhand team for Ranji matches. In 2016-17, he scored 273 runs against Delhi, the highest for Jharkhand. His great performance made him the Under-19 India team captain.
Indian Premier League Career (IPL)
Ishan Kishan became Under-19 team captain. In 2016 IPL auction, Gujarat Lions bought him for 35 lakhs. Later, Mumbai Indians bought him for 6.2 crores in 2018. In the 2020 season, he scored 516 runs in 14 matches. He also won the award for hitting the most sixes that year. In the Mega IPL auction of 2022, Mumbai Indians got Ishan Kishan for 15.25 crores. This deal made him the second most expensive Indian player after Yuvraj Singh, who was bought by Delhi Daredevils for 16 crores in 2015.
International career
Ishan Kishan made his international debut on March 14, 2021, playing against England. He scored 56 runs off 32 balls in his first T20 match for India. His maiden One Day International (ODI) match was against Sri Lanka on July 18, 2021, where he scored 59 runs from 42 deliveries.
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