Ishan Kishan, the Indian cricketer, was born on July 18, 1998, in Patna, Bihar.
Early Cricket Journey:
From a tender age, Ishan Kishan was immersed in the world of cricket. He first went to Uttam Majumdar’s cricket academy in 2005 when he was just six years old.
His talent was noticed by his family, especially his brother, who encouraged him to pursue cricket.
Schooling and Education:
He received his early education from Delhi Public School, Patna.
Later, he attended College of Commerce, Patna for further studies.
Family and Mischievous Nature:
Ishan’s father, Pranav Kumar Pandey, is a builder by profession.
His brother, Raj Kishan, is currently a doctor and was also a former state-level cricketer.
Ishan was known as the most mischievous kid in the family. He would often bunk classes to play football or cricket.
His mischievous antics even extended to avoiding showing his mark sheets to his parents by throwing them outside the school bus.
Cricket Career:
Ishan Kishan made his international debut on March 14, 2021, under Virat Kohli’s captaincy.
He has played for various teams, including Jharkhand, India U19, Gujarat Lions, Mumbai Indians, and more.
Notably, he holds several records, including being the youngest player to score an ODI double century during his first hundred.
Personal Details:
Full Name: Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan
Nicknames: Definite, Pocket Dynamo, Chota Dynamite
Batting Style: Left-handed
Favourite Shot: Pull shot